NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Nader Ismail, DO

Nephrology Physician · Merrillville, IN

Nader Ismail, DO is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Merrillville, Indiana, and NPI 1689135618, issued on Mar 31, 2019. Check the license (Indiana 02007817A, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Licensing Board of Indiana; 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
1689135618
Name
Nader Ismail
Credential
DO
Primary taxonomy
Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
License numbers
02007817A IN
036.161002 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
90 W 86TH Ave, Merrillville, IN 46410
Phone
(219) 791-1555
Enumerated
Mar 31, 2019
Record last updated
Jun 19, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240502002113); 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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Also registered at 90 W 86TH Ave

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

  1. Yves Frantz Brignol, MBA/HA, CMCNephrology Physician1396742748
  2. Cindy Chapman, NURSE PRACTITIONERFamily Nurse Practitioner1104410968
  3. Kenneth Choi, MDNephrology Physician1619098571
  4. Rafael Fletes, M.D.Nephrology Physician1952306466
  5. Sandra Gadson, MDNephrology Physician1841297348
  6. Thomas Golubski, MDNephrology Physician1639176118

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Licensing Board of Indiana
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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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95% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024

71 Medicare Part D claims for 41 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 23% of claims.

  1. Nader Ismail71
  2. Specialty average1,465

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: $226.18

9 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc. The 8,230 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,091.37 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Nader Ismail$226.18
  2. Specialty average$3,091.37

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. Nephrology Associates OF Northern Indiana PCMerrillville, IN

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

19 nephrology physician records list a practice address in Merrillville

They are 19 of the 1,972 NPPES records with a practice address in Merrillville, and 265 nephrology physician records in Indiana.

Other nephrology physician records in Indiana

  1. Nabigha Abdul BakiIndianapolis, IN1689357832
  2. Raied Abdullah, M.D.Gary, IN1063417657
  3. Stuart Abramson, MDIndianapolis, IN1821097148
  4. Roulan Abu HweijDanville, IN1942676069
  5. Oluwafisayo Adebiyi, MDIndianapolis, IN1376869032
  6. Narothama Reddy Aeddula, MDEvansville, IN1255581641
  7. Gaurav Agarwal, MDMerrillville, IN1033432109
  8. Rajiv Agarwal, M.D.Indianapolis, IN1154386258
  9. Vikas Agrawal, MBBSIndianapolis, IN1538560586
  10. Maher Ajam, M.D.Merrillville, IN1548265135

Common questions

What is Nader Ismail, DO's NPI number?

Nader Ismail, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1689135618, issued on Mar 31, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Nader Ismail, DO located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 90 W 86TH Ave, Merrillville, IN, 46410. Phone: (219) 791-1555. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Nader Ismail, DO's license?

NPPES lists Indiana license number 02007817A, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Licensing Board of Indiana at https://www.in.gov/pla/professions/physicians-home/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Nader Ismail, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Nader Ismail, DO had 71 Medicare Part D claims for 41 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. 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.

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