ZILFAH YOUNUS MD
NPI 1538555099
Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology in Chicago, IL

Active since April 11, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
98.33/100
CMS Quality Rating
1460 N HALSTED ST STE 501, CHICAGO, IL 60642(847) 618-3590(847) 618-0307 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 9, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 30, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 12, 2022, Aug 12, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

About Zilfah Younus Md NPPES

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

ZILFAH YOUNUS MD (NPI 1538555099) is an individual neurology provider in Chicago, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (036178765) and active in the NPI registry since April 2015. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ecu Health Medical Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in Greenville.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1538555099
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy2084N0400X
Provider Legal NameZILFAH YOUNUSCredential: MD
Location Address1460 N HALSTED ST STE 501Chicago, IL 60642-2615
Mailing Address2650 Ridge Ave Ste 1223Evanston, IL 60201-1700 · (847) 570-2040 · Fax (847) 733-5315
Fax(847) 618-0307
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2004
Enumeration DateApril 11, 2015
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 9, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 9, 2026
NPI 1538555099 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · NeurologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084N0400X
Licenses Licensed in IL · 036178765 Licensed in NC · 2020-00153
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.
1460 N HALSTED ST STE 501, Chicago, IL 60642

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 19 Medical DriveGreenville, NC 27834 · Phone (252) 816-9700 · Fax (252) 816-9701

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

Zilfah Younus 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 ID648517052
PECOS Enrollment IDI20200826003393, I20260327000148
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 9

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 low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
100 services74 patients
Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into upper neck and back of head nerve 64405
This procedure involves injecting a mix of anesthetic and/or steroid into nerves in the upper neck and back of the head. It helps relieve pain by reducing inflammation and numbing the area. It's a common treatment for headaches and neck pain.
52 services22 patients
Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into other nerve or branch 64450
This procedure involves injecting an anesthetic agent or steroid into a specific nerve or its branch. The goal is to relieve pain by reducing inflammation and numbing the area. It is commonly used for chronic pain management. The process is safe and usually quick.
52 services22 patients
Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into face nerve 64400
This procedure involves injecting a numbing agent and/or steroid into a facial nerve. It's typically done to relieve pain or inflammation. The injection targets specific nerves, helping to decrease discomfort and promote healing.
45 services15 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.
33 services27 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.
32 services31 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Ecu Health Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Greenville, NC
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number340040
Location2100 Stantonsburg RdGreenville, NC 27834 · Pitt County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Vidant Roanoke Chowan Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Ahoskie, NC
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number340099
Location500 S Academy StAhoskie, NC 27910 · Hertford County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 60642 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.

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.

98.33/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality82.93
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 13

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

Physician Assistant
1460 N HALSTED ST STE 501
CHICAGO, IL 60642
Family Medicine
1460 N HALSTED ST STE 501
CHICAGO, IL 60642
Internal Medicine
1460 N HALSTED ST STE 501
CHICAGO, IL 60642
Physician Assistant
1460 N HALSTED ST STE 501
CHICAGO, IL 60642
Internal Medicine
1460 N HALSTED ST STE 501
CHICAGO, IL 60642
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1460 N HALSTED ST STE 501
CHICAGO, IL 60642
Physician Assistant
1460 N HALSTED ST STE 501
CHICAGO, IL 60642
Physician Assistant
1460 N HALSTED ST STE 501
CHICAGO, IL 60642

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 Zilfah Younus's NPI number?

The NPI number for Zilfah Younus is 1538555099. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 11, 2015.

Where is Zilfah Younus located?

Zilfah Younus practices at 1460 N Halsted St Ste 501, Chicago, IL 60642. The listed phone number is (847) 618-3590.

What is Zilfah Younus's specialty?

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

Is Zilfah Younus enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Zilfah Younus 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 Zilfah Younus accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC and UnitedHealthcare list Zilfah Younus 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 Zilfah Younus affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Zilfah Younus is affiliated with Ecu Health Medical Center and Vidant Roanoke Chowan Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Zilfah Younus was last updated on February 9, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.