Joshua Straus, MD
NPI 1164417481 · Psychiatry Physician · Evanston, IL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Psychiatry · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Joshua Straus, MD is a Psychiatry Physician provider in Evanston, IL (NPI 1164417481).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1164417481
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Psychiatry PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 036-088467 (IL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
1,020 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 689 | $123 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 125 | $101 |
| Telephone Medical Discussion With Physician, 21-30 Minutes99443 | 78 | $111 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 50 | $167 |
| Assessment of Emotional Or Behavioral Problems96127 | 32 | $5 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 66 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Duloxetine Hcl | 424 | 101 |
| Clonazepam | 348 | 57 |
| Mirtazapine | 332 | 87 |
| Venlafaxine Hclbrand: Venlafaxine Hcl Er | 291 | 58 |
| Lamotrigine | 270 | 63 |
| Sertraline Hcl | 245 | 62 |
| Quetiapine Fumarate |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-09-13
- Last updated
- 2023-03-07
- Certified
- 2021-02-11
Frequently asked questions
- What is Joshua Straus's NPI number?
- Joshua Straus's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164417481, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Joshua Straus's specialty?
- Joshua Straus is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Psychiatry Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Joshua Straus located?
- Joshua Straus's practice location on file with NPPES is 909 Davis St Ste 160, Evanston, IL 60201-3664.
- What is Joshua Straus's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Joshua Straus is (847) 425-6400.
- Does Joshua Straus accept Medicare?
- Joshua Straus is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Joshua Straus's NPI active?
- Yes — Joshua Straus's NPI (1164417481) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-03-07.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.