NAOUM ISSA
NPI 1902184591
Psychiatry & Neurology - Epilepsy in Chicago, IL

Active since July 29, 2011PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
97.71/100
CMS Quality Rating
5841 S MARYLAND AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60637(888) 824-0200 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 17, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 17, 2025, Feb 5, 2024, Oct 24, 2022 and 6 more (9 updates tracked since 2016).

About Naoum Issa NPPES

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

NAOUM ISSA (NPI 1902184591) is an individual epilepsy provider in Chicago, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (036138093) and active in the NPI registry since July 2011. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Herrin Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Crown Point.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1902184591
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2084E0001X
Provider Legal NameNAOUM ISSA
Location Address5841 S MARYLAND AVEChicago, IL 60637-1443
Mailing Address150 Harvester Dr, Suite 300Burr Ridge, IL 60527-5919
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At DallasGraduated 1997
Enumeration DateJuly 29, 2011
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 17, 20259 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 17, 2025
✔ NPI 1902184591 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · EpilepsyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084E0001X
License✔ Licensed in IL · 036138093
Definition
Epilepsy is a subspecialty of neurology focused on the diagnosis and treatment of patients with epilepsy, including new-onset, medically refractory epilepsy, psychogenic nonepileptic seizures, and epilepsy in special populations (the elderly, women, patients with co-morbidities). Epilepsy is a multidisciplinary field that provides comprehensive care of the patient.
Also ListedPsychiatry & Neurology · NeurologyTaxonomy 2084N0400X · License 036138093 (IL)
5841 S MARYLAND AVE, Chicago, IL 60637

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 110855 Virginia StCrown Point, IN 46307-0210 · Phone (888) 824-0200

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Naoum Issa 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 ID9739481474
PECOS Enrollment IDI20160728002093, I20240417002618
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

6

Medicare enrollment records show Naoum Issa reassigns Medicare billing to 6 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

General Acute Care Hospital
5841 S MARYLAND AVE
Chicago, IL 60637
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
  • 1,905 clinicians in this Medicare group
Multi-Specialty
5841 S MARYLAND AVE, UCPG/MC 1099
Chicago, IL 60637
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois and Indiana enrollments
  • 2,237 clinicians in this Medicare group
Family Medicine
6283 S ARCHER AVE
Chicago, IL 60638
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
  • 381 clinicians in this Medicare group
Orthopaedic Surgery
1201 RICKER RD
Salem, IL 62881
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
  • 228 clinicians in this Medicare group
Rural Health
1007 US HIGHWAY 45 N
Eldorado, IL 62930
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
  • 44 clinicians in this Medicare group
Internal Medicine
1239 E MAIN ST
Carbondale, IL 62901
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
  • 702 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 13

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.

Continuous intraoperative neurophysiology monitoring, from outside the operating room (remote or nearby), per patient, (attention directed exclusively to one patient) each 15 minutes (list in addition to primary procedure) G0453
Continuous intraoperative neurophysiology monitoring is a service where a specialist oversees your nervous system's function during surgery, from a nearby or remote location. This is done every 15 minutes and is focused solely on you. It helps ensure surgical safety by identifying any potential nervous system changes promptly.
229 services23 patients
Measurement of brain wave activity with video (veeg), 12-26 hours with review and report by health care professional 95720
This procedure monitors brain wave activity over 12-26 hours using Video EEG (VEEG). It involves recording brain waves and video to detect irregularities. A healthcare professional will review the data and provide a report. It's non-invasive and safe.
99 services63 patients
Measurement of brain wave activity (eeg), awake and drowsy 95816
Measurement of brain wave activity, also known as an EEG, is a non-invasive test that records electrical patterns in your brain. This procedure is done when you're awake and drowsy to understand how your brain functions during different states of consciousness.
60 services60 patients
Measurement of brain wave activity with video (veeg), 2-12 hours with review and report by health care professional 95718
This procedure, known as a Video EEG (VEEG), records brain wave activity for 2-12 hours. It involves attaching electrodes to your scalp and monitoring brain waves while a video records your actions. This helps health professionals understand and diagnose neurological issues.
46 services45 patients
Measurement of brain wave activity (eeg), awake and asleep 95819
The measurement of brain wave activity, known as an EEG, records the brain's electrical signals. It's performed when you're awake and asleep to monitor your brain's functioning. It helps in diagnosing conditions like epilepsy, sleep disorders, and other neurological issues.
35 services33 patients
Placement of skin electrodes and measurement of stimulated sites on arms and legs 95938
This procedure involves placing small pads (electrodes) on your arms and legs. These electrodes send gentle electric signals to specific areas, and the responses are measured. This helps assess the health of your nerves and muscles.
23 services23 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

The University Of Chicago Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Chicago, IL
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number140088
Location5841 South MarylandChicago, IL 60637 · Cook County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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

Ingalls Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Harvey, IL
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipPhysician
CMS Certification Number140191
Location1 Ingalls DriveHarvey, IL 60426 · Cook County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

97.71/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality75.43
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

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.

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
5841 S MARYLAND AVE
CHICAGO, IL 60637
Internal Medicine
5841 S MARYLAND AVE
CHICAGO, IL 60637
Neurological Surgery
5841 S MARYLAND AVE
CHICAGO, IL 60637
Pathology (Hematology)
5841 S MARYLAND AVE
CHICAGO, IL 60637
Internal Medicine
5841 S MARYLAND AVE
CHICAGO, IL 60637
Internal Medicine
5841 S MARYLAND AVE
CHICAGO, IL 60637
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
5841 S MARYLAND AVE
CHICAGO, IL 60637
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
5841 S MARYLAND AVE
CHICAGO, IL 60637

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 Naoum Issa's NPI number?

The NPI number for Naoum Issa is 1902184591. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 29, 2011.

Where is Naoum Issa located?

Naoum Issa practices at 5841 S Maryland Ave, Chicago, IL 60637. The listed phone number is (888) 824-0200.

What is Naoum Issa's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Epilepsy, with taxonomy code 2084E0001X.

Is Naoum Issa enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Naoum Issa 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Naoum Issa's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Naoum Issa reassigns Medicare benefits to 6 organizations: The University Of Chicago Medical Center (Chicago, IL), University Of Chicago (Chicago, IL), Adventist Health Partners, Inc (Chicago, IL), Deaconess Illinois Specialty Clinic, Inc. (Salem, IL), Harrisburg Medical Center Inc (Eldorado, IL) and 1 more organization, listed in the Medicare section above. Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Naoum Issa's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Naoum Issa accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware and Oscar Health list Naoum Issa 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 Naoum Issa affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Naoum Issa is affiliated with Herrin Hospital, The University Of Chicago Medical Center, Memorial Hospital Of Carbondale and Ingalls Memorial Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Naoum Issa was last updated on September 17, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.