Quick answers
- Which hospitals does Syed M. Ala work at?
- Medicare's official clinician data lists Syed M. Ala at 4 hospitals: Decatur Memorial Hospital, Jackson Park Hospital, Thedacare Medical Center-Waupaca and Union Hospital Inc. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
- Where does Syed M. Ala see patients?
- Medicare's clinician data lists 4 practice locations, including Chicago, IL, Waupaca, WI and Munster, IN. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
- What is Syed M. Ala's specialty?
- Medicare lists Hospitalist as the primary specialty, and also Infectious Disease and Internal Medicine.
- Does Syed M. Ala accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Syed M. Ala accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- What is the phone number for Syed M. Ala?
- (773) 947-7764, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
- What is Syed M. Ala's NPI number?
- 1235233792. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Hospitals where Syed M. Ala works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Syed M. Ala at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.
- Decatur Memorial HospitalDecatur, IL · Acute Care Hospital · CCN 140135
- Jackson Park HospitalChicago, IL · Acute Care Hospital · CCN 140177
- Thedacare Medical Center-WaupacaWaupaca, WI · Critical Access Hospital · CCN 521334
- Union Hospital IncTerre Haute, IN · Acute Care Hospital · CCN 150023
Practice locations
Addresses where Syed M. Ala is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- 1625 E 75th St, Fl 1Chicago, IL 60649
- 7531 S Stony Island AveChicago, IL 60649 (773) 947‑7764
- 800 Riverside DrWaupaca, WI 54981 (715) 258‑1000
- 901 Macarthur BlvdMunster, IN 46321 (219) 836‑1600
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Syed M. Ala as a member of these groups (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- Galen Inpatient Physicians PC1,077 clinicians in the group
- Thedacare, Incorporated647 clinicians in the group
- Friedell Clinic, S. C.24 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Hospitalistprimary
- Infectious Diseasealso
- Internal Medicinealso
Other hospitalists in Chicago
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Chicago, IL — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1992 |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1235233792 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians