Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Murad Alam, MD

Mohs-Micrographic Surgery Physician (CMS: Dermatology) · Dermatology Physician · Chicago, IL

  • NPI 1578553822
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 91.3 / 100 · 2023
  • 30 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
680 N Lake Shore Dr, Suite 1000
Chicago, IL 606114546
(312) 695-6647
Mailing address
676 N Saint Clair St Ste 1600
Chicago, IL 606112997

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
October 2005 — 21 yrs on file
Profile last updated
May 6, 2025
Year of graduation
1996 — 30 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207ND0101X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Illinois #036107422

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1578553822. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
7,195
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$1,774,948
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 1,091 209 $7
17311 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks 888 587 $580
17312 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks 869 462 $440
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 584 430 $135
11301 Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm 417 247 $81
11311 Shaving of skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 0.6-1.0 cm 382 224 $109
17000 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth 363 270 $48
17313 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1-5 tissue blocks 280 211 $506
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 233 155 $96
11306 Shaving of skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 0.6-1.0 cm 205 137 $87

In context: peer comparison

Among 5 peers in this city , average services per provider: 182. This provider delivers 40× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$566
Transactions
6
Manufacturers
3
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
ABBVIE INC. 3 $364.58
MERZ NORTH AMERICA, INC. 2 $153.13
Smith+Nephew, Inc. 1 $48.72

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$566

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,371
Patients
1,150
Total drug cost
$24,839
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Doxycycline Hyclate Generic 654 548 $11,092
Minocycline Hcl Generic 210 197 $2,713
Mupirocin Generic 85 75 $996
Triamcinolone Acetonide Generic 72 61 $789
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 62 56 $187
Ketoconazole Generic 58 43 $1,526
Cephalexin Generic 51 43 $466
Gentamicin Sulfate Generic 50 46 $2,165
Hydrocortisone Generic 29 24 $167
Doxycycline Monohydrate Generic 27 25 $85

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Murad Alam's medical specialty?
Dr. Murad Alam practices Mohs-Micrographic Surgery Physician in Chicago, IL.
Where does Dr. Murad Alam practice?
Dr. Murad Alam practices at 680 N Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 606114546. Office phone: 3126956647.
What is Dr. Murad Alam's NPI?
Dr. Murad Alam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578553822, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Murad Alam accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Murad Alam accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Murad Alam commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths (HCPCS 17003); Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks (HCPCS 17311); Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks (HCPCS 17312). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.