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AMER GALAL ABDULGHAFOOR MSW, MS, PA-C
NPI 1619401718
Physician Assistant in Chicago, IL

Active since April 14, 2017PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
641 W 63RD ST, CHICAGO, IL 60621(773) 388-1600 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 1, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 1, 2024, Jan 30, 2023, Apr 14, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

About Amer Galal Abdulghafoor Msw, Ms, Pa-c NPPES

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

AMER GALAL ABDULGHAFOOR MSW, MS, PA-C (NPI 1619401718) is an individual physician assistant in Chicago, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (085009495) and active in the NPI registry since April 2017. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2022).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1619401718
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameAMER GALAL ABDULGHAFOORCredential: MSW, MS, PA-C
Location Address641 W 63RD STChicago, IL 60621-2032
Mailing Address641 W 63rd StChicago, IL 60621-2032 · (773) 388-1600
Phone(773) 388-1600
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2022
Enumeration DateApril 14, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 1, 20243 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 1, 2024
✔ NPI 1619401718 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
License✔ Licensed in IL · 085009495
Definition
A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
Also ListedSocial Worker · ClinicalTaxonomy 1041C0700X · License 6801098845 (MI)
Also ListedPhysician Assistant · MedicalTaxonomy 363AM0700X · License 085.009495 (IL)
641 W 63RD ST, Chicago, IL 60621
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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

Amer Galal Abdulghafoor Msw, Ms, Pa-c 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 ID6608240882
PECOS Enrollment IDI20230330001108
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

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.

Residence visit for established patient with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 99349
An established patient home visit is a medical appointment conducted at your home, typically lasting around 40 minutes. This service is ideal for patients who may find it difficult to travel to a healthcare facility. During this visit, a healthcare professional will evaluate your health status, manage your care, and answer any health-related questions you may have.
14 services14 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 60621 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
$94.06 typical visit price
range $60.08 – $183.39
Typical copayment $23.51 (range $15.02 – $45.84)
Most-billed visit code 99203
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.

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.

KIERA BRYANT
Nurse Practitioner (Women's Health)
641 W 63RD ST
CHICAGO, IL 60621
Cook County (773) 388-1600
CORETTA J PRUITT
Case Manager/Care Coordinator
641 W 63RD ST
CHICAGO, IL 60621
Cook County (224) 531-7966
ADAM KULA RN
Registered Nurse (Community Health)
641 W 63RD ST
CHICAGO, IL 60621
Cook County (773) 388-1600
CITY OF CHICAGO
Clinic/Center (Adult Mental Health)
641 W 63RD ST, L33
CHICAGO, IL 60621
Cook County (312) 747-7496
HOWARD BROWN HEALTH CENTER
Clinic/Center (Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC))
641 W 63RD ST
CHICAGO, IL 60621
Cook County (773) 388-1600
JOANNE JONES LCSW
Social Worker (Clinical)
641 W 63RD ST, L33
CHICAGO, IL 60621
Cook County (312) 747-7496
WINNIE LIN
Pediatrics
641 W 63RD ST
CHICAGO, IL 60621
Cook County (312) 996-2000
JENINE LEE CHILES PSY.D.
Psychologist (Clinical)
641 W 63RD ST, SPECIALTY CLINIC, LOWER LEVEL
CHICAGO, IL 60621
Cook County (312) 745-0662

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 Amer Abdulghafoor's NPI number?

The NPI number for Amer Abdulghafoor is 1619401718. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 14, 2017.

Where is Amer Abdulghafoor located?

Amer Abdulghafoor practices at 641 W 63rd St, Chicago, IL 60621. The listed phone number is (773) 388-1600.

What is Amer Abdulghafoor's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is Amer Abdulghafoor enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Amer Abdulghafoor 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 Amer Abdulghafoor accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware and Ambetter from Home State Health list Amer Abdulghafoor 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Amer Abdulghafoor was last updated on August 1, 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.