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Diagnostic Radiology

Tarek A. Hijaz, MD

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Summary

Dr. Tarek A. Hijaz, MD is a radiologist at 675 N Saint Clair St, Chicago, IL 60611. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Tarek A. Hijaz had 1,726 Original Medicare patients and 2,392 services. NPI 1104851591. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Tarek A. Hijaz, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Tarek A. Hijaz accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Tarek A. Hijaz accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Tarek A. Hijaz see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 1,726 Original Medicare patients and 2,392 services for Tarek A. Hijaz. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Tarek A. Hijaz's NPI number?
1104851591. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Tarek A. Hijaz, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients1,726
Services billed to Medicare2,392
Different services or procedures55
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients74

Most frequent services

  1. Ct scan head or brain without contrast (70450)388 services
  2. Mri scan of brain before and after contrast (70553)367 services
  3. X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views (72100)236 services
  4. X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views (72110)178 services
  5. X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views (72040)118 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Arthritis67%
  • Ischemic heart disease36%
  • Diabetes30%
  • Anxiety29%

Hospitals where Tarek A. Hijaz works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Tarek A. Hijaz at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Tarek A. Hijaz is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Tarek A. Hijaz as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation4,503 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other radiologists in Chicago

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Other clinicians in Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Virginia School Of Medicine
Graduation year2000 (26 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1104851591
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians