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Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)

Liwa Younis, MD

Works at hospitals in Fishersville, VA · Rockford, IL · Virginia, Illinois

Summary

Dr. Liwa Younis, MD is a cardiologist at 8201 E Riverside Blvd, Rockford, IL 61114. Phone: (815) 971-2000. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Liwa Younis had 422 Original Medicare patients and 1,052 services. NPI 1588611305. 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.

  • Specialty: Cardiologist (Medicare lists Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology))
  • Address: 8201 E Riverside Blvd, Rockford, IL 61114 · Directions
  • Phone: (815) 971‑2000
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospitals: Augusta Health, Javon Bea Hospital
  • Group practice: Rockford Health Physicians
  • Medical school: graduated 1979 (47 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Liwa Younis, 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 Liwa Younis accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Liwa Younis 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 Liwa Younis see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 422 Original Medicare patients and 1,052 services for Liwa Younis. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Liwa Younis's NPI number?
1588611305. 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 Liwa Younis, 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 patients422
Services billed to Medicare1,052
Different services or procedures28
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients75

Most frequent services

  1. Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function (93306)263 services
  2. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)174 services
  3. Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision by physician (93016)101 services
  4. Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician (93018)101 services
  5. Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes (99222)85 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%
  • Arthritis53%
  • Heart failure53%
  • Ischemic heart disease52%
  • Diabetes43%

Hospitals where Liwa Younis works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Liwa Younis 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.

  • Augusta HealthFishersville, VA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 490018
  • Javon Bea HospitalRockford, IL · Acute Care Hospital · closed, according to its website · CCN 140239

Practice locations

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

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Liwa Younis as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Rockford Health Physicians521 clinicians in the group

Specialties

Find other Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) doctors in Illinois →

Other cardiologists in Rockford

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Rockford, IL — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Rockford Health Physicians

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year1979 (47 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1588611305
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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