Naoum Issa
NPI 1902184591 · Epilepsy Physician · Chicago, IL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Epileptologists · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Naoum Issa is a Epilepsy Physician provider in Chicago, IL (NPI 1902184591).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1902184591
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Epilepsy PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 036138093 (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 tenure25% of score
15 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
660 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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 .
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Continuous Intraoperative Neurophysiology Monitoring, From Outside the Operating Room (remote Or Nearby), Per Patient, (attention Directed Exclusively to One Patient) Each 15 Minutes (list in Addition to Primary Procedure)G0453 | 229 | $34 |
| Measurement of Brain Wave Activity With Video (veeg), 12-26 Hours With Review and Report By Health Care Professional95720 | 99 | $221 |
| Measurement of Brain Wave Activity (eeg), Awake and Drowsy95816 | 60 | $57 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 52 | $16 |
| Measurement of Brain Wave Activity With Video (veeg), 2-12 Hours With Review and Report By Health Care Professional95718 | 46 | $146 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 26 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Levetiracetam | 140 | 37 |
| Lacosamide | 63 | 16 |
| Lamotrigine | 53 | 13 |
| Lorazepam | 48 | — |
| Clonazepam | 42 | — |
| Gabapentin | 40 | 11 |
| Topiramate | 37 | — |
| Oxcarbazepine |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$95 across 3 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 10855 Virginia StCrown Point, IN 46307-0210Phone: (888) 824-0200
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2011-07-29
- Last updated
- 2025-09-17
- Certified
- 2025-09-17
Frequently asked questions
- What is Naoum Issa's NPI number?
- Naoum Issa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1902184591, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Naoum Issa's specialty?
- Naoum Issa is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Epilepsy Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Naoum Issa located?
- Naoum Issa's practice location on file with NPPES is 5841 S Maryland Ave, Chicago, IL 60637-1443.
- What is Naoum Issa's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Naoum Issa is (888) 824-0200.
- Does Naoum Issa accept Medicare?
- Naoum Issa is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Naoum Issa's NPI active?
- Yes — Naoum Issa's NPI (1902184591) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-09-17.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.