Quick answers
- Does Firas Rafati accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Firas Rafati 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 Firas Rafati see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 616 Original Medicare patients and 5,529 services for Firas Rafati. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Firas Rafati's NPI number?
- 1942655949. 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 Firas Rafati, 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 patients | 616 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 5,529 |
| Different services or procedures | 54 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 79 |
Most frequent services
- Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes (99309)2,794 services
- Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99308)814 services
- Initial nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 50 minutes or more (99306)345 services
- Complex chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions, each additional 60 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month (99489)274 services
- Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg (J1100)260 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%
- Arthritis75%
- Chronic kidney disease54%
- Ischemic heart disease53%
- Heart failure51%
Hospitals where Firas Rafati works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Firas Rafati 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.
- Advocate Good Samaritan HospitalDowners Grove, IL · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 140288
- UChicago Medicine AdventHealth La GrangeLa Grange, IL · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 140065
Practice locations
Addresses where Firas Rafati is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 11219 W 159th StOrland Park, IL 60467 (708) 482‑4500
- 1890 Silver Cross BlvdNew Lenox, IL 60451 (815) 416‑1224
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Firas Rafati as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Chicago Spine and Joint, S.C.9 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Pain Managementprimary
Other pain management doctors in Illinois
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Illinois — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Chicago Spine and Joint, S.C.
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | DO |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie |
| Graduation year | 2016 (10 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1942655949 |
| 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 October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- 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