FAKHRE ALAM MD
NPI 1427033828
Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology in Carbondale, IL

Active since December 08, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
100/100
CMS Quality Rating
2731 W MAIN ST, SUITE A, CARBONDALE, IL 62901(618) 549-6378(618) 529-2347 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 31, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 8, 2022, Apr 27, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

About Fakhre Alam Md NPPES

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

FAKHRE ALAM MD (NPI 1427033828) is an individual neurology provider in Carbondale, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (036101704) and active in the NPI registry since December 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Herrin Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (1989).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1427033828
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2084N0400X
Provider Legal NameFAKHRE ALAMCredential: MD
Location Address2731 W MAIN ST, SUITE ACarbondale, IL 62901-1027
Mailing AddressPo Box 489Carbondale, IL 62903 · (618) 549-6378 · Fax (618) 529-2347
Fax(618) 529-2347
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1989
Enumeration DateDecember 8, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 31, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 31, 2024
NPI 1427033828 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · NeurologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084N0400X
License Licensed in IL · 036101704
Definition
A Neurologist specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases or impaired function of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, muscles, autonomic nervous system, and blood vessels that relate to these structures.
2731 W MAIN ST, Carbondale, IL 62901

Other Names 1

Professional Name (2)Fakhre Alam M.d.

Other Identifiers 4

Medicaid036101704IL
Other130023524Rr Medicare
Medicaid704790IL
Other036-101704IL · Illinois License Number

Accepted 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

Fakhre Alam Md 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 ID345236212
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040424000246
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 15

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
1,324 services609 patients
Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, complete study 95886
This procedure, known as an electromyography (EMG), involves inserting a small needle into your arm or leg muscles to measure their electrical activity. This complete study helps diagnose issues with nerves or muscles, providing valuable data for your treatment plan.
360 services192 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
173 services124 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
135 services135 patients
Sleep study including heart rate, breathing, airflow, and effort 95806
A sleep study monitors your heart rate, breathing patterns, airflow, and physical effort while you sleep. It helps identify sleep disorders by tracking your sleep stages and cycles. This data aids doctors in diagnosing and treating sleep-related issues.
85 services85 patients
Nerve conduction, 9-10 studies 95911
Nerve conduction studies involve sending small electrical shocks through the skin to measure how quickly nerves transmit signals. This helps detect nerve damage. 9-10 studies mean this process will be repeated on different nerves to gather comprehensive data.
82 services81 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Herrin Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Herrin, IL
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number140011
Location201 S 14th StHerrin, IL 62948 · Williamson County
Emergency services

Memorial Hospital Of Carbondale

Acute Care Hospitals · Carbondale, IL
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number140164
Location405 W JacksonCarbondale, IL 62901 · Jackson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Heartland Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Marion, IL
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number140184
Location3333 W DeyoungMarion, IL 62959 · Williamson County
Emergency services

St Joseph Memorial Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Murphysboro, IL
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number141334
Location2 South Hospital DriveMurphysboro, IL 62966 · Jackson County
Emergency services

Sparta Community Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Sparta, IL
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number141349
Location818 E BroadwaySparta, IL 62286 · Randolph County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 62901 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
$127.46 typical visit price
range $54.80 – $168.44
Typical copayment $31.86 (range $13.70 – $42.11)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$97.25 typical visit price
range $17.16 – $136.56
Typical copayment $24.31 (range $4.29 – $34.14)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

100/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Individually scored
Quality100
Improvement Activities40

Reported Quality Measures

Advance Care Plan
100%902 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Controlling High Blood Pressure
91%79 patients4/55-star benchmark: 98%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
100%5,650 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for High Blood Pressure and Follow-Up Documented
100%3,935 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Sleep Apnea: Assessment of Adherence to Positive Airway Pressure Therapy
100%1,090 patients
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 18

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

Tubing with integrated heating element for use with positive airway pressure device A4604
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
14 suppliers298 claims298 services$38.81 avg. paid by Medicare
Full face mask used with positive airway pressure device, each A7030
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
20 suppliers451 claims451 services$94.69 avg. paid by Medicare
Face mask interface, replacement for full face mask, each A7031
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
20 suppliers571 claims1,352 services$35.59 avg. paid by Medicare
Cushion for use on nasal mask interface, replacement only, each A7032
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
10 suppliers113 claims404 services$20.17 avg. paid by Medicare
Pillow for use on nasal cannula type interface, replacement only, pair A7033
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
7 suppliers104 claims501 services$14.74 avg. paid by Medicare
Nasal interface (mask or cannula type) used with positive airway pressure device, with or without head strap A7034
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
11 suppliers148 claims148 services$59.70 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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 Fakhre Alam's NPI number?

The NPI number for Fakhre Alam is 1427033828. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 8, 2005. The provider is also known as Fakhre Alam M.D..

Where is Fakhre Alam located?

Fakhre Alam practices at 2731 W Main St Suite A, Carbondale, IL 62901. The listed phone number is (618) 549-6378.

What is Fakhre Alam's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Neurology, with taxonomy code 2084N0400X.

Is Fakhre Alam enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Fakhre Alam 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 Fakhre Alam accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware and Ambetter from Home State Health list Fakhre Alam 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 Fakhre Alam affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Fakhre Alam is affiliated with Herrin Hospital, Memorial Hospital Of Carbondale, Heartland Regional Medical Center, St Joseph Memorial Hospital and Sparta Community Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Fakhre Alam was last updated on January 31, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 years 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.