Necholas Ghannam, MD
NPI 1962480541 · Internal Medicine Physician · Chicago, IL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Necholas Ghannam, MD is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Chicago, IL (NPI 1962480541).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1962480541
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 036112505 (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
1,223 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 | 343 | $125 |
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 281 | $8 |
| Annual Wellness Visit, Includes a Personalized Prevention Plan of Service (pps), Subsequent VisitG0439 | 121 | $124 |
| 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 | 112 | $16 |
| Application of Vein Wound Compression Bandages on Lower Leg, Ankle, and Foot29581 | 99 | $97 |
| Admn Sarscov2 Vacc 1 Dose |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 151 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Amlodipine Besylate | 1,049 | 286 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 972 | 285 |
| Losartan Potassium | 461 | 127 |
| Gabapentin | 371 | 112 |
| Hydrochlorothiazide | 349 | 109 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 346 | 102 |
| Metformin Hcl |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-01-04
- Last updated
- 2025-02-19
- Certified
- 2025-02-19
Frequently asked questions
- What is Necholas Ghannam's NPI number?
- Necholas Ghannam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962480541, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Necholas Ghannam's specialty?
- Necholas Ghannam is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Necholas Ghannam located?
- Necholas Ghannam's practice location on file with NPPES is 9831 S Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60643-1740.
- What is Necholas Ghannam's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Necholas Ghannam is (773) 445-3500.
- Does Necholas Ghannam accept Medicare?
- Necholas Ghannam is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Necholas Ghannam's NPI active?
- Yes — Necholas Ghannam's NPI (1962480541) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-02-19.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.