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Thoracic Surgery

Mahmoud Okash, MD

Sees patients in Park Ridge, IL · Mundelein, IL · Chicago, IL … · Illinois

Summary

Dr. Mahmoud Okash, MD is a thoracic surgeon at 1480 Renaissance Dr, Suite 211, Park Ridge, IL 60068. Phone: (847) 296-6161. May accept Medicare assignment. In 2024, Mahmoud Okash had 356 Original Medicare patients and 4,298 services. NPI 1194129692. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Thoracic surgeon (Medicare lists Thoracic Surgery)
  • Address: 1480 Renaissance Dr, Suite 211, Park Ridge, IL 60068 · Directions (4 more locations)
  • Phone: (847) 296‑6161
  • Medicare: May accept Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: Radial Health SC (+4 more)
  • Medical school: graduated 2009 (17 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Mahmoud Okash, 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 Mahmoud Okash accept Medicare assignment?
Medicare's clinician data says Mahmoud Okash may accept Medicare assignment (as of October 2, 2026). Ask the office whether they accept it for your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Mahmoud Okash see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 356 Original Medicare patients and 4,298 services for Mahmoud Okash. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Mahmoud Okash's NPI number?
1194129692. 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 Mahmoud Okash, 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 patients356
Services billed to Medicare4,298
Different services or procedures36
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients79

Most frequent services

  1. Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes (99309)833 services
  2. Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99308)430 services
  3. Residence visit for established patient with low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes (99348)198 services
  4. Initial nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99305)187 services
  5. Removal of skin and tissue, each additional 20.0 sq cm or less (11045)166 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%
  • Arthritis68%
  • Heart failure63%
  • Diabetes62%
  • Chronic kidney disease61%

Practice locations

Addresses where Mahmoud Okash is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Mahmoud Okash as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Radial Health SC13 clinicians in the group
  • Nova Medico SC7 clinicians in the group
  • Everwell Wound Care Professional LLC5 clinicians in the group
  • Vulnera Medicus Inc5 clinicians in the group
  • Instavaxx LLC4 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other thoracic surgeons in Illinois

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Illinois — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Radial Health SC

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year2009 (17 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentMay accept for some services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1194129692
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Sources

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