Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Chaher Alhandalous, M.D.
Hospitalist Physician (CMS: Hospitalist) · Internal Medicine Physician · Palos Heights, IL
- NPI 1053553859
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 91.3 / 100 · 2023
- 26 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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12251 S. 80Th Avenue
Palos Heights, IL 60463
(708) 923-5869
fax (708) 923-5859 - Mailing address
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12251 S 80Th Ave, MED Staff Office Suite 1630
Palos Heights, IL 604631256
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- March 2009 — 17 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- November 29, 2021
- Year of graduation
- 2000 — 26 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 208M00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Illinois #036.129984
- Medicaid
- IL #036129984
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1053553859. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
732
Distinct HCPCS
3
Medicare allowed
$123,364
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 574 | 546 | $181 | |
99222 |
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | 118 | 118 | $136 | |
99238 |
Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less | 40 | 40 | $84 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 23 peers in Palos Heights Hospitalist Physician, average services per provider: 162. This provider delivers 4.5× the peer median.Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Chaher Alhandalous's medical specialty?
Dr. Chaher Alhandalous practices Hospitalist Physician in Palos Heights, IL.
Where does Dr. Chaher Alhandalous practice?
Dr. Chaher Alhandalous practices at 12251 S. 80Th Avenue, Palos Heights, IL 60463. Office phone: 7089235869.
What is Dr. Chaher Alhandalous's NPI?
Dr. Chaher Alhandalous's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1053553859, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Chaher Alhandalous accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Chaher Alhandalous accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Chaher Alhandalous commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99223); Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making (HCPCS 99222); Hospital discharge day management (HCPCS 99238). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.