Physician

Alkarim Tajuddin, M.D.

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Alkarim Tajuddin, M.D. (NPI: 1922069160) practices hematology/oncology 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 NORTHWEST ONCOLOGY AND HEMATOLOGY SC (NPI: 1225099427; TIN: 363395596) and primary practice location at 60169-5036.

Tajuddin's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 522 traditional Medicare patients, billed 134,222 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $1,995,955 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 99215 (Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more). Part D data shows 646 prescription claims across 159 beneficiaries totaling $2,024,019 in drug costs, led by Xtandi (Enzalutamide). 2023 DME data shows 64 claims. Open Payments data shows 69 records totaling $3,668. 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's Medicare Part B carrier billing has moved up and down with repeated peaks and valleys, starting at $1,177,169 and ending at $1,995,955. Concurrently, Part D prescription costs have moved from a lower plateau to a higher plateau, from $538,572 to $2,024,019. In contrast, DME billing represents a smaller volume and moved up and down with repeated peaks and valleys, starting at $8,237 and ending at $7,709.

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$1.4M$2.7M2015 Medicare payment: $1,177,169 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $1,503,635 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $1,797,713 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $1,871,583 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $2,149,670 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $2,730,650 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $1,685,737 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $2,069,274 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $1,913,589 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $1,995,955 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClm LinesPayment
2015624109,720$1,177,169
2016688137,183$1,503,635
2017658122,710$1,797,713
2018689118,716$1,871,583
2019696138,157$2,149,670
2020653137,874$2,730,650
2021623103,293$1,685,737
2022628143,071$2,069,274
2023624185,303$1,913,589
2024522134,222$1,995,955

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$1.0M$2.0M2015 Drug cost: $538,572 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2016 Drug cost: $625,822 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2017 Drug cost: $1,078,012 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2018 Drug cost: $2,032,654 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2019 Drug cost: $1,258,093 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2020 Drug cost: $1,235,891 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2021 Drug cost: $1,626,163 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2022 Drug cost: $2,040,784 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2023 Drug cost: $1,375,832 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2024 Drug cost: $2,024,019 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsDrug Cost
2015124717$538,572
2016127678$625,822
2017152863$1,078,012
20181561,014$2,032,654
2019164932$1,258,093
2020155863$1,235,891
2021178826$1,626,163
2022173997$2,040,784
2023163827$1,375,832
2024159646$2,024,019

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$59K$118K2015 Medicare payment: $41,269 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $4,967 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $5,005 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $11,232 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $12,067 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $39,802 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $118,391 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $6,721 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $11,956 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsPayment
2015N/R142$41,269
2016N/R92$4,967
2017N/R49$5,005
2018N/R104$11,232
2019N/R119$12,067
2020N/R128$39,802
2021N/R253$118,391
2022N/R57$6,721
2023N/R64$11,956
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
99215Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more127430$143
99214Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more209356$92
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more128177$58
80053Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals199605$10
85025Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count3171,167$8

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

DrugGenericClaimsTotal Day SupplyTotal Drug Cost
XtandiEnzalutamide19570$265,237
PomalystPomalidomide11308$236,177
XareltoRivaroxaban401,962$36,321
EliquisApixaban421,800$35,669
Imatinib MesylateImatinib Mesylate22840$3,721

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.69$3,668AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
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 Alkarim Tajuddin, M.D.?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Alkarim Tajuddin, M.D. (NPI 1922069160), 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 Alkarim Tajuddin, M.D. have ACO affiliation data?

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

What billing organization is linked to Alkarim Tajuddin, M.D.?

Alkarim Tajuddin, M.D. is linked to NORTHWEST ONCOLOGY AND HEMATOLOGY SC (billing NPI 1225099427) in the available physician profile data.

Does Alkarim Tajuddin, M.D. have Open Payments data?

Alkarim Tajuddin, M.D. has 69 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.