NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Lara Alkhawaldeh, M.D

Hospitalist Physician · Chicago, IL

Lara Alkhawaldeh, M.D is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Chicago, Illinois, and NPI 1982081543, issued on May 4, 2015. Check the license (Illinois 036144150, 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
1982081543
Name
Lara Alkhawaldeh
Credential
M.D
Primary taxonomy
Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
License numbers
036144150 IL
125067573 IL
01079976A IN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1621 N Sayre Ave, Chicago, IL 60707
Phone
(708) 543-4519
Enumerated
May 4, 2015
Record last updated
Jun 7, 2024
Medicaid ID
300021101 IN
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20181106000790); accepts Medicare assignment
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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44% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024

293 Medicare Part D claims for 133 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 20 claims were for opioids.

  1. Lara Alkhawaldeh293
  2. Specialty average521

Most prescribed

  1. Pantoprazole Sodium18 claims
  2. Prednisone13 claims
  3. Atorvastatin Calcium12 claims
  4. Furosemide12 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.

One hospital affiliation

  1. Loyola University Medical CenterMaywood, IL · Acute Care Hospitals2 of 5 stars

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Lara Alkhawaldeh among 1,535 hospitalist physician records in Illinois

Lara Alkhawaldeh, M.D is one of 1,535 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 92% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 52% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 52% of these records are older, 43% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 92% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • Graduated2015 · median 2013 among the 1,339 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 32% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hospitalist Physician providers in Illinois

There are 1,535 hospitalist physician records in Illinois.

The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Brian Neville, MDChicago, IL 606731558689075
  2. Yolanda Rodriguez-Rivera, MDChicago, IL 606611538663190
  3. Shmuel Price, DOChicago, IL 606591356922272
  4. Hasan Abad, D.O.Chicago, IL 606571356872006
  5. Misha Abbasi, MDChicago, IL 606571770111635
  6. Karim Abou El JoudChicago, IL 606571770043895
  7. Rafel Al-Hiali, MDChicago, IL 606571407387962
  8. Muhammad Sohaib Alvi, MDChicago, IL 606571093495947

Common questions

What is Lara Alkhawaldeh, M.D's NPI number?

Lara Alkhawaldeh, M.D's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982081543, issued on May 4, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Lara Alkhawaldeh, M.D located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1621 N Sayre Ave, Chicago, IL, 60707. Phone: (708) 543-4519. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Lara Alkhawaldeh, M.D's license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 036144150, 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 Lara Alkhawaldeh, M.D prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Lara Alkhawaldeh, M.D had 293 Medicare Part D claims for 133 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. 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.