Dr. Essam F Mekhaiel
Pulmonary Disease in Palos Heights, Illinois
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 24+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Essam F Mekhaiel, MD, is a Pulmonary Disease specialist in Palos Heights, Illinois. He attended and graduated from medical school in 2000, having over 24 years of diverse experience, especially in Pulmonary Disease. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Advocate Christ Hospital & Medical Center, Holy Cross Hospital, Palos Community Hospital, Saint Anthony Hospital, St Elizabeth Hospital. Dr. Essam F Mekhaiel accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (708) 371-8006 to request Dr. Essam F Mekhaiel the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
Full Name |
Essam F Mekhaiel |
Gender |
Male |
PECOS ID |
0244309987 |
Sole Proprietor |
No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself. |
Accepts Medicare Assignment |
He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- Pulmonary Disease (primary specialty)
- Critical Care (Intensivists)
- Internal Medicine
Experience
- Over 24 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Medical Doctor (MD)
help Medical Doctor
Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.
Education and Training
- Dr. Essam F Mekhaiel graduated from medical school in 2000.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1659558666
- NPI Enumeration Date: Tuesday, January 22, 2008
- NPPES Last Update: Tuesday, October 6, 2015
Quality Reporting
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eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
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EHR - He does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
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MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
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MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.
Language Spoken by Dr. Essam F Mekhaiel
Medical Licenses
Dr. Essam F Mekhaiel has been primarily specialized in Pulmonary Disease for over 24 years of experience.
Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Internal Medicine / Pulmonary Disease
click for detail Pulmonary Disease An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.
| 2013022885 | Missouri |
Affiliated Hospitals
Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Oak Lawn, Illinois | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Church |
| Chicago, Illinois | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Palos Heights, Illinois | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Chicago, Illinois | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Church |
| Belleville, Illinois | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Church |
Practice Locations
12820 S Ridgeland Ave
St B
Palos Heights, IL 60463-2388
Phone: (708) 371-8006
Fax: (708) 389-6630
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on
Thursday, October 20, 2016, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Tuesday, October 6, 2015. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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Dr. Essam F Mekhaiel [NPI: 1659558666]Pulmonary Disease, Critical Care (Intensivists), Internal Medicine