DR. WAEL DAKKAK M.D
NPI 1417308065
Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease in Chicago, IL

Q: What is Wael Dakkak's NPI number?

The NPI number for Wael Dakkak is 1417308065. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 24, 2016.

Q: What is Wael Dakkak's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Disease, with taxonomy code 207RC0000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Wael Dakkak was last updated on June 9, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since June 24, 2016PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

1901 W HARRISON ST, CHICAGO, IL 60612(312) 864-6000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 9, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 9, 2025, Jun 24, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Dr. Wael Dakkak M.d NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. WAEL DAKKAK M.D (NPI 1417308065) is an individual cardiovascular disease provider in Chicago, Illinois, licensed in Texas (V8229) and active in the NPI registry since June 2016. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Christus Santa Rosa Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2012).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1417308065

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RC0000X

Provider Legal NameDR. WAEL DAKKAKCredential: M.D

Location Address1901 W HARRISON STChicago, IL 60612-3714

Mailing Address1901 W Harrison StChicago, IL 60612-3714 · (312) 864-6000

Phone(312) 864-6000

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2012

Enumeration DateJune 24, 2016

Last NPPES UpdateJune 9, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJune 4, 2025

✔ NPI 1417308065 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Cardiovascular DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RC0000X

License✔ Licensed in TX · V8229

Definition

An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.

Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 125.069420 (IL)

1901 W HARRISON ST, Chicago, IL 60612

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, CHRISTUS Health Plan.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Wael Dakkak M.d is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID2163715129

PECOS Enrollment IDI20250613000952

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

85 services62 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.

22 services17 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

21 services21 patients

Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239

Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.

19 services19 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Christus Santa Rosa Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · San Antonio, TX

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number450237

Location2827 Babcock RoadSan Antonio, TX 78229 · Bexar County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 60612 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$138.86 typical visit price

range $60.08 – $183.39

Typical copayment $34.71 (range $15.02 – $45.84)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$74.80 typical visit price

range $18.97 – $148.12

Typical copayment $18.70 (range $4.74 – $37.03)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 3

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Enteral formula, nutritionally complete, hydrolyzed proteins (amino acids and peptide chain), includes fats, carbohydrates, vitamins and minerals, may include fiber, administered through an enteral feeding tube, 100 calories = 1 unit B4153

Other-Enteral and Parenteral · category OB006N

1 supplier11 claims4,022 services$1.17 avg. paid by Medicare

Enteral nutrition infusion pump, any type B9002

Other-Enteral and Parenteral · category OB005N

1 supplier12 claims12 services$65.94 avg. paid by Medicare

Iv pole E0776

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

1 supplier12 claims12 services$8.98 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

JOHANNA WEFES-POTTER

Emergency Medicine

1901 W HARRISON ST
CHICAGO, IL 60612

Cook County (847) 843-2000

ARON BERHANU GUDETTA MD

Internal Medicine

1901 W HARRISON ST
CHICAGO, IL 60612

Cook County (312) 864-6000

DR. LIGAYA VILLAFRANCA MARASIGAN M.D.

Obstetrics & Gynecology (Gynecology)

1901 W HARRISON ST
CHICAG, IL 60612

Cook County (312) 864-5901

TIN TIN THOMAS M.D.

Internal Medicine

1901 W HARRISON ST
CHICAGO, IL 60612

Cook County (312) 864-6000

COOK COUNTY

Pharmacy (Clinic Pharmacy)

1901 W HARRISON ST
CHICAGO, IL 60612

Cook County (312) 864-6189

HELEN ELIZABETH STRAUS MD

Emergency Medicine

1901 W HARRISON ST
CHICAGO, IL 60612

Cook County (312) 864-0060

MR. GLEN DERRICK TRAMMELL PA-C

Physician Assistant

1901 W HARRISON ST
CHICAGO, IL 60612

Cook County (773) 869-7488

JOHN H STROGER, JR. HOSPITAL OF COOK COUNTY

General Acute Care Hospital

1901 W HARRISON ST
CHICAGO, IL 60612

Cook County (773) 319-2085

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Wael Dakkak's NPI number?

The NPI number for Wael Dakkak is 1417308065. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 24, 2016.

Where is Wael Dakkak located?

Wael Dakkak practices at 1901 W Harrison St, Chicago, IL 60612. The listed phone number is (312) 864-6000.

What is Wael Dakkak's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Disease, with taxonomy code 207RC0000X.

Is Wael Dakkak enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Wael Dakkak is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Wael Dakkak accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and CHRISTUS Health Plan list Wael Dakkak as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Wael Dakkak affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Wael Dakkak is affiliated with Christus Santa Rosa Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Wael Dakkak was last updated on June 9, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.