Physician

Ahmed Abdou

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Ahmed Abdou (NPI: 1821526492) practices nephrology in the Chicago-Naperville-Schaumburg, IL market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Cook, IL. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is NEPHROLOGY ASSOCIATES OF NORTHERN ILLINOIS, LTD. (NPI: 1124069182; TIN: 362907660) and primary practice location at 60406-3507.

Abdou's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 215 traditional Medicare patients, billed 1,045 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $130,167 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 90960 (Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older)). Part D data shows 316 prescription claims across 120 beneficiaries totaling $95,922 in drug costs, led by Velphoro (Sucroferric Oxyhydroxide). 2023 DME data shows 24 claims. Open Payments data shows 3 records totaling $41. You can download detailed data with all billing codes (2015-2024). For more recent data, please contact us.

Over the past 10 years, this provider has fewer than 5 years of reported Medicare Part B carrier billing data, so a reliable trend cannot be assigned. Concurrently, Part D prescription costs have moved sharply higher in recent years, from $6,704 to $95,922. For DME billing, this provider has fewer than 5 years of reported data, so a reliable trend cannot be assigned.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and claim lines in the table.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Medicare payment, unit: USD. Field: Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt. Source: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners by Provider.0$65K$130K2022 Medicare payment: $18,834 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $58,462 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $130,167 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClm LinesPayment
2015N/RN/RN/R
2016N/RN/RN/R
2017N/RN/RN/R
2018N/RN/RN/R
2019N/RN/RN/R
2020N/RN/RN/R
2021N/RN/RN/R
202279259$18,834
2023181690$58,462
20242151,045$130,167

Part D Events Trend

Drug cost trend, with N of patients and prescription claims in the table.

Part D Events Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Drug cost, unit: USD. Field: Tot_Drug_Cst. Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider.0$48K$96K2017 Drug cost: $6,704 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2018 Drug cost: $21,423 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2019 Drug cost: $20,737 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2020 Drug cost: $23,574 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2021 Drug cost: $11,806 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2022 Drug cost: $11,435 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2023 Drug cost: $18,649 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2024 Drug cost: $95,922 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsDrug Cost
2015N/RN/RN/R
2016N/RN/RN/R
201738106$6,704
201880489$21,423
201957342$20,737
202052262$23,574
20213680$11,806
20223096$11,435
20231743$18,649
2024120316$95,922

DME Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and DME claim records in the table.

DME Billing Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Medicare payment, unit: USD. Field: DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt. Source: Medicare DME, Devices & Supplies by Referring Provider.0$641$1.3K2021 Medicare payment: $1,147 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $1,113 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $1,282 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsPayment
2015N/RN/RN/R
2016N/RN/RN/R
2017N/RN/RN/R
2018N/RN/RN/R
2019N/RN/RN/R
2020N/RN/RN/R
2021N/R24$1,147
2022N/R22$1,113
2023N/R24$1,282
2024N/RN/RN/R

* / # = suppressed by CMS; 0 = reported zero; N/R = not reported or blank.

Top 5 Part B carrier billing codes in 2024

By total payments.

CodeDescriptionPatientsClm LinesTotal Payment
90960Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older)31194$276
90961Dialysis services, 2-3 physician visits per month (20 years or older)2886$238
99222Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes5766$108
99233Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes42139$98
99232Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes115375$64

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

DrugGenericClaimsTotal Day SupplyTotal Drug Cost
VelphoroSucroferric Oxyhydroxide19570$50,041
AbrysvoRsv Vacc, Pref A And Pref B/Pf5454$17,651
LokelmaSodium Zirconium Cyclosilicate17476$10,175
Sevelamer CarbonateSevelamer Carbonate382,370$7,464
Calcium AcetateCalcium Acetate23990$2,073

Top 5 DME services in 2024

No connected or detailed DME service-level records for 2024.

Open Payments Summary in 2024

CategoryDefinitionRecordsTotal Reported AmountTop Related Entity
General PaymentsReported payment or transfer-of-value amount.3$41Travere Therapeutics, Inc.
Research PaymentsReported research-related payment or transfer-of-value amount.0$0N/R
Ownership / Investment InterestsReported value of ownership or investment interests.0$0N/R

FAQ

What Medicare data is available for Ahmed Abdou?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Ahmed Abdou (NPI 1821526492), including provider identity, specialty, market context, Medicare Part B activity, Part D prescribing, DME records, Open Payments where available, billing organization details, and ACO affiliation signals where available. Profile data covers 2015-2024, with current attribution based on 2025 claims where available.

Does Ahmed Abdou have ACO affiliation data?

No ACO affiliation record is shown in the available Tedicare data for this profile.

What billing organization is linked to Ahmed Abdou?

Ahmed Abdou is linked to NEPHROLOGY ASSOCIATES OF NORTHERN ILLINOIS, LTD. (billing NPI 1124069182) in the available physician profile data.

Does Ahmed Abdou have Open Payments data?

Ahmed Abdou has 3 connected Open Payments records in the available 2024 summary data.

Can I download physician-level Medicare data from Tedicare?

Yes. Tedicare provides sample physician export data and paid custom physician data exports for research, planning, outreach, and market analysis. Exports can include physician profile fields, market and specialty context, billing organization details, ACO affiliation signals where available, and Medicare utilization data.