NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Karim Nahra, M.D.

Neurology Physician · Lake Barrington, IL

Karim Nahra, M.D. is a neurology physician with a practice address in Lake Barrington, Illinois, and NPI 1982744405, issued on Feb 7, 2007. Check the license (Illinois 36-132008, 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
1982744405
Name
Karim Nahra
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
License number
36-132008 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
22285 N Pepper Road, Lake Barrington, IL 60010
Phone
(847) 882-6604
Enumerated
Feb 7, 2007
Record last updated
Jul 21, 2022
Fax
(847) 882-6228
Medicaid ID
036132008 IL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20130509000115); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Illinois College Of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb), 2006
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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  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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97% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurology physician in 2024

37 Medicare Part D claims for 16 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Karim Nahra37
  2. Specialty average1,370

Most prescribed

  1. Levetiracetam18 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $160.62

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. The 10,858 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,318.07 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Karim Nahra$160.62
  2. Specialty average$8,318.07

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Northwest Neurology, LtdLake Barrington, IL

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

Karim Nahra among 952 neurology physician records in Illinois

Karim Nahra, 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 2007, is newer than 32% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 32% of these records are older, 58% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • Graduated2006 · median 2006 among the 573 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 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).

15 neurology physician records list a practice address in Lake Barrington

They are 15 of the 152 NPPES records with a practice address in Lake Barrington, and 952 neurology physician records in Illinois.

The 8 neurology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Daniele Anderson, M.D.Lake Barrington, IL 600101588689285
  2. Barry Bikshorn, M.D.Lake Barrington, IL 600101275577124
  3. Jeffrey Farbman, M.D.Lake Barrington, IL 600101821020504
  4. Elizabeth Flaherty, M.D.Lake Barrington, IL 600101881907699
  5. Shirley Forbes, M.D.Barrington, IL 600101851661771
  6. Andrew Gordon, M.D.Lake Barrington, IL 600101508898206
  7. George Katsamakis, M.D.Lake Barrington, IL 600101174502835
  8. Ahmir Khan, M.D. PH.D.Lake Barrington, IL 600101851575039

Common questions

What is Karim Nahra, M.D.'s NPI number?

Karim Nahra, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982744405, issued on Feb 7, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Karim Nahra, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 22285 N Pepper Road, Lake Barrington, IL, 60010. Phone: (847) 882-6604. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Karim Nahra, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 36-132008, 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 Karim Nahra, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Karim Nahra, M.D. had 37 Medicare Part D claims for 16 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.