Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Fadi Kara, M.D

Hospitalist Physician (CMS: Hospitalist) · Internal Medicine Physician · Olympia Fields, IL

  • NPI 1942519533
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 21 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
20201 Crawford Ave
Olympia Fields, IL 604611010
(708) 679-2160
fax (708) 679-2161
Additional location
505 N McClurg CT, Unit 4401
Chicago, IL 606115420
(312) 806-1177
Mailing address
505 N McClurg CT, Unit 4401
Chicago, IL 606115420

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
September 2010 — 16 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 17, 2018
Year of graduation
2005 — 21 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
208M00000X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
Illinois #036130329 · Illinois #125056187

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1942519533. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
880
Distinct HCPCS
6
Medicare allowed
$87,293
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 452 177 $84
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 195 181 $86
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 88 86 $139
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 72 37 $127
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 56 56 $184
99231 Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 17 11 $54

In context: peer comparison

Among 10 peers in Olympia Fields Hospitalist Physician, average services per provider: 124. This provider delivers 7.1× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$31
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation 1 $31.45

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$31

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
263
Patients
257
Total drug cost
$11,557
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Pantoprazole Sodium Generic 33 32 $382
Furosemide Generic 29 29 $104
Prednisone Generic 23 21 $53
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 21 21 $178
Cefdinir Generic 18 18 $244
Doxycycline Hyclate Generic 18 18 $159
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 16 15 $70
Metronidazole Generic 16 15 $129
Lisinopril Generic 15 15 $80
Metoprolol Succinate Generic 14 13 $174

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Fadi Kara's medical specialty?
Dr. Fadi Kara practices Hospitalist Physician in Olympia Fields, IL.
Where does Dr. Fadi Kara practice?
Dr. Fadi Kara practices at 20201 Crawford Ave, Olympia Fields, IL 604611010. Office phone: 7086792160.
What is Dr. Fadi Kara's NPI?
Dr. Fadi Kara's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942519533, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Fadi Kara accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Fadi Kara accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Fadi Kara commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Hospital discharge day management (HCPCS 99238); Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making (HCPCS 99222). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.