DR. MAHER AL-KOUBAYTARI M.D.
NPI 1437124419
Internal Medicine in Chicago, IL

Q: What is Maher Al-koubaytari's NPI number?

The NPI number for Maher Al-koubaytari is 1437124419. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 22, 2006.

Q: What is Maher Al-koubaytari's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Active since February 22, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

5025 N PAULINA ST, CHICAGO, IL 60640(708) 478-7201(708) 221-6766 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 30, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

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About Dr. Maher Al-koubaytari M.d. NPPES

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

DR. MAHER AL-KOUBAYTARI M.D. (NPI 1437124419) is an individual internal medicine provider in Chicago, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (036094781) and active in the NPI registry since February 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Thorek Memorial Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Chicago.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1437124419

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207R00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. MAHER AL-KOUBAYTARICredential: M.D.

Location Address5025 N PAULINA STChicago, IL 60640-2772

Mailing Address5025 N Paulina StChicago, IL 60640-2772 · (773) 931-8082 · Fax (888) 847-9526

Phone(708) 478-7201

Fax(708) 221-6766

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1991

Enumeration DateFebruary 22, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 30, 2018

✔ NPI 1437124419 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207R00000X

License✔ Licensed in IL · 036094781

Definition

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

5025 N PAULINA ST, Chicago, IL 60640

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 15025 N Paulina StChicago, IL 60640-2772 · Phone (708) 478-7201 · Fax (708) 221-6766

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid036094781IL

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Maher Al-koubaytari 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 ID2860478856

PECOS Enrollment IDI20040629001028

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 7

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.

1,851 services78 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.

531 services71 patients

Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99308

A follow-up nursing facility visit per day is a daily check-up service provided by healthcare professionals. It lasts around 15 minutes and involves assessing your health status, monitoring your recovery progress, and addressing any concerns you may have about your health or treatment.

172 services50 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.

74 services65 patients

Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 99238

Hospital discharge day management of 30 minutes or less includes finalizing your treatment, discussing your progress, and planning after-care at home. It ensures you're ready to leave the hospital and continue recovery safely.

58 services50 patients

Initial nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99305

An initial nursing facility visit per day is a service where a healthcare professional spends about 35 minutes assessing a patient's health status. This includes reviewing medical history, conducting a physical exam, and developing a care plan based on the patient's needs.

35 services34 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Thorek Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Chicago, IL

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number140115

Location850 W Irving Park RdChicago, IL 60613 · Cook County

Emergency services

Rush University Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Chicago, IL

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number140119

Location1653 West Congress ParkwayChicago, IL 60612 · Cook County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 60640 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

$105.70 typical visit price

range $18.97 – $148.12

Typical copayment $26.42 (range $4.74 – $37.03)

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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 26

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

Insertion tray with drainage bag with indwelling catheter, foley type, two-way latex with coating (teflon, silicone, silicone elastomer or hydrophilic, etc.) A4314

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

1 supplier29 claims29 services$23.62 avg. paid by Medicare

Bedside drainage bag, day or night, with or without anti-reflux device, with or without tube, each A4357

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

3 suppliers44 claims61 services$9.24 avg. paid by Medicare

Tracheostomy, inner cannula A4623

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

4 suppliers22 claims802 services$5.39 avg. paid by Medicare

Tracheal suction catheter, any type other than closed system, each A4624

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

2 suppliers25 claims2,079 services$2.51 avg. paid by Medicare

Oropharyngeal suction catheter, each A4628

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

3 suppliers34 claims89 services$3.62 avg. paid by Medicare

Tracheostomy care kit for established tracheostomy A4629

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

3 suppliers34 claims950 services$4.39 avg. paid by Medicare

Canister, disposable, used with suction pump, each A7000

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

3 suppliers37 claims87 services$6.89 avg. paid by Medicare

Large volume nebulizer, disposable, unfilled, used with aerosol compressor A7007

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

2 suppliers24 claims56 services$2.31 avg. paid by Medicare

Water collection device, used with large volume nebulizer A7012

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

2 suppliers18 claims48 services$2.20 avg. paid by Medicare

Tracheostomy tube collar/holder, each A7526

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

3 suppliers36 claims982 services$3.27 avg. paid by Medicare

Enteral feeding supply kit; pump fed, per day, includes but not limited to feeding/flushing syringe, administration set tubing, dressings, tape B4035

Other-Enteral and Parenteral · category OB006N

4 suppliers92 claims2,586 services$5.44 avg. paid by Medicare

Enteral formula, nutritionally complete with intact nutrients, includes proteins, fats, carbohydrates, vitamins and minerals, may include fiber, administered through an enteral feeding tube, 100 calories = 1 unit B4150

Other-Enteral and Parenteral · category OB006N

3 suppliers22 claims10,201 services$0.35 avg. paid by Medicare

Enteral formula, nutritionally complete, calorically dense (equal to or greater than 1.5 kcal/ml) with intact nutrients, includes proteins, fats, carbohydrates, vitamins and minerals, may include fiber, administered through an enteral feeding tube, 100 calories = 1 unit B4152

Other-Enteral and Parenteral · category OB006N

3 suppliers24 claims12,574 services$0.31 avg. paid by Medicare

Enteral formula, nutritionally complete, for special metabolic needs, excludes inherited disease of metabolism, includes altered composition of proteins, fats, carbohydrates, vitamins and/or minerals, may include fiber, administered through an enteral feeding tube, 100 calories = 1 unit B4154

Other-Enteral and Parenteral · category OB006N

3 suppliers38 claims15,824 services$0.60 avg. paid by Medicare

Enteral nutrition infusion pump, any type B9002

Other-Enteral and Parenteral · category OB005N

4 suppliers32 claims32 services$56.19 avg. paid by Medicare

Hospital bed, semi-electric (head and foot adjustment), with any type side rails, with mattress E0260

DME-Hospital Beds · category DB000N

6 suppliers50 claims50 services$45.40 avg. paid by Medicare

Hospital bed, semi-electric (head and foot adjustment), with any type side rails, without mattress E0261

DME-Hospital Beds · category DB000N

2 suppliers13 claims13 services$51.94 avg. paid by Medicare

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N

3 suppliers15 claims15 services$15.78 avg. paid by Medicare

Home ventilator, any type, used with invasive interface, (e.g., tracheostomy tube) E0465

DME-Other DME · category DE005N

1 supplier13 claims26 services$922.03 avg. paid by Medicare

Respiratory suction pump, home model, portable or stationary, electric E0600

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

3 suppliers14 claims14 services$26.91 avg. paid by Medicare

Patient lift, hydraulic or mechanical, includes any seat, sling, strap(s) or pad(s) E0630

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

3 suppliers25 claims25 services$45.13 avg. paid by Medicare

Iv pole E0776

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

5 suppliers17 claims17 services$4.46 avg. paid by Medicare

Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N

3 suppliers29 claims29 services$62.86 avg. paid by Medicare

Standard wheelchair K0001

DME-Wheelchairs · category DD000N

2 suppliers16 claims16 services$16.53 avg. paid by Medicare

Standard hemi (low seat) wheelchair K0002

DME-Wheelchairs · category DD000N

1 supplier28 claims28 services$34.75 avg. paid by Medicare

Elevating leg rests, pair (for use with capped rental wheelchair base) K0195

DME-Wheelchairs · category DD021N

1 supplier30 claims30 services$8.32 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.

DR. PHILLIP A SKOCZELAS MD

General Practice

5025 N PAULINA ST
CHICAGO, IL 60640

Cook County (773) 989-1357

DR. AILYN U TAN M.D.

Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)

5025 N PAULINA ST
CHICAGO, IL 60640

Cook County (773) 989-1422

MR. JOHN LOUIS MARINI P.A.

Physician Assistant

5025 N PAULINA ST
CHICAGO, IL 60640

Cook County (773) 271-9040

DR. YOUNG S LEE M.D.

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)

5025 N PAULINA ST
CHICAGO, IL 60640

Cook County (773) 989-1311

MAHDI AHMED ALSADEN MD

Surgery (Vascular Surgery)

5025 N PAULINA ST
CHICAGO, IL 60640

Cook County (773) 271-9040

VIRGILIO M MAGSINO M.D.

Internal Medicine

5025 N PAULINA ST
CHICAGO, IL 60640

Cook County (773) 271-9040

AILYN TAN MD SC

Clinical Medical Laboratory

5025 N PAULINA ST
CHICAGO, IL 60640

Cook County (773) 989-1422

DR. FLOAREA CHIS M.D.

Anesthesiology

5025 N PAULINA ST
CHICAGO, IL 60640

Cook County (773) 271-9040

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 Maher Al-koubaytari's NPI number?

The NPI number for Maher Al-koubaytari is 1437124419. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 22, 2006.

Where is Maher Al-koubaytari located?

Maher Al-koubaytari practices at 5025 N Paulina St, Chicago, IL 60640. The listed phone number is (708) 478-7201.

What is Maher Al-koubaytari's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Maher Al-koubaytari enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Maher Al-koubaytari 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 Maher Al-koubaytari accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware and Ambetter from Home State Health list Maher Al-koubaytari 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 Maher Al-koubaytari affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Maher Al-koubaytari is affiliated with Thorek Memorial Hospital and Rush University Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Maher Al-koubaytari was last updated on January 30, 2018. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.