NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joo Yeon Nam, M.D.

Neurology Physician · Chicago, IL

Joo Yeon Nam, M.D. is a neurology physician with a practice address in Chicago, Illinois, and NPI 1750675187, issued on Jun 2, 2011. Check the license (Illinois 036.143384, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1750675187
Name
Joo Yeon Nam
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
License numbers
036.143384 IL
Q3928 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1725 W Harrison St Ste 1106, Chicago, IL 60612
Phone
(312) 942-4500
Enumerated
Jun 2, 2011
Record last updated
Mar 17, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20170808002496); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1725 W Harrison St Ste 1106

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Mitra Afshari, M.D. M.P.HNeurology Physician1285998237
  2. Odei Alayyas, M.D.Neurology Physician1174132583
  3. Mohammad Alzayadneh, MDNeurocritical Care Physician1417529462
  4. Ajit Augustin, MDNeurology Physician1033849617
  5. Amar Bhatt, M.D.Neurology Physician1699930818
  6. Yuqing Chen, MDNeurology Physician1518642826

Verify Joo Yeon Nam in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIllinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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79% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurology physician in 2024

289 Medicare Part D claims for 51 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 6% of claims.

  1. Joo Yeon Nam289
  2. Specialty average1,370

Most prescribed

  1. Levetiracetam60 claims
  2. Gabapentin28 claims
  3. Dexamethasone27 claims
  4. Lacosamide19 claims
  5. Duloxetine Hcl15 claims
  6. Ondansetron Hcl13 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Rush University Medical GroupChicago, IL

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Joo Yeon Nam among 952 neurology physician records in Illinois

Joo Yeon Nam, M.D. is one of 952 neurology physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 51% of them.

  • NPI issued2011 · 51% of these records are older, 46% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • Graduated2011 · median 2006 among the 573 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2018 · 42% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084N0400X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Neurology Physician providers in Illinois

There are 952 neurology physician records in Illinois.

The 8 neurology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Antoaneta Balabanov, MDChicago, IL 606121770578304
  2. Joshua Baron, MDChicago, IL 606121336112523
  3. Donna Bergen, MDChicago, IL 606121548256357
  4. Michael Carrithers, MDChicago, IL 606121073595427
  5. Cynthia Comella, MDChicago, IL 606121588640940
  6. Jacob Fox, MDChicago, IL 606121841242716
  7. Christopher Goetz, MDChicago, IL 606121124004585
  8. Michael Kelly, MDChicago, IL 606121558329086

Common questions

What is Joo Yeon Nam, M.D.'s NPI number?

Joo Yeon Nam, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1750675187, issued on Jun 2, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joo Yeon Nam, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1725 W Harrison St Ste 1106, Chicago, IL, 60612. Phone: (312) 942-4500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joo Yeon Nam, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 036.143384, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation at https://idfpr.illinois.gov/checklicense.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Joo Yeon Nam, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joo Yeon Nam, M.D. had 289 Medicare Part D claims for 51 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.