NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Melissa Lynn Abrams, M.D.

Dermatology Physician · Vernon Hills, IL

Melissa Lynn Abrams, M.D. is a dermatology physician with a practice address in Vernon Hills, Illinois, and NPI 1023284635, issued on May 3, 2008. Check the license (Illinois 036-114282, 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1023284635
Name
Melissa Lynn Abrams
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Dermatology Physician 207N00000X
License number
036-114282 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
701 Woodlands Pkwy, Vernon Hills, IL 60061
Phone
(847) 793-5450
Enumerated
May 3, 2008
Record last updated
Sep 26, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(847) 793-8400
Medicaid ID
036114282 IL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20131029000670); 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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83% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average dermatology physician in 2024

137 Medicare Part D claims for 45 beneficiaries, against an average of 797 among the 12,802 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims.

  1. Melissa Abrams137
  2. Specialty average797

Most prescribed

  1. Triamcinolone Acetonide24 claims
  2. Ketoconazole20 claims
  3. Clobetasol Propionate12 claims
  4. Dupixent Syringe11 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 100 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualitynot scored (reweighted)
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $197,097.45

266 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. The 10,250 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,544.61 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Melissa Abrams$197,097
  2. Specialty average$8,545

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. Derm Associates LLCSilver Spring, MD

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

Melissa Lynn Abrams among 647 dermatology physician records in Illinois

Melissa Lynn Abrams, M.D. is one of 647 dermatology physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 44% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 44% of these records are older, 51% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • Graduated2002 · median 2008 among the 440 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2011 · 47% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207N00000X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Dermatology Physician providers in Illinois

There are 647 dermatology physician records in Illinois.

The 8 dermatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Bruce Bennin, M.D.Northbrook, IL 600621902915507
  2. Romi Bloom, M.D.Northbrook, IL 600621750735593
  3. Anne Bronner, M.D.Northbrook, IL 600621740399245
  4. Jennifer Croix, MD, PHDNorthbrook, IL 600621144596628
  5. Steven Deliduka, M.D.Northbrook, IL 600621598712937
  6. Julie Goldberg, MDNorthbrook, IL 600621528068202
  7. Peter Hallarman, M.D.Northbrook, IL 600621033228549
  8. Nicole Huffman, M.D.Northbrook, IL 600621740448927

Common questions

What is Melissa Lynn Abrams, M.D.'s NPI number?

Melissa Lynn Abrams, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1023284635, issued on May 3, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melissa Lynn Abrams, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 701 Woodlands Pkwy, Vernon Hills, IL, 60061. Phone: (847) 793-5450. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Melissa Lynn Abrams, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 036-114282, 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 Melissa Lynn Abrams, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Melissa Lynn Abrams, M.D. had 137 Medicare Part D claims for 45 beneficiaries; the average among dermatology physician prescribers was 797. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Melissa Lynn Abrams, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.