Ray Sawaqed, MD

Primary specialty

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) PhysicianTaxonomy code 208G00000X

License

036102166 Issued in IL

Practice address

12251 S 80TH Ave Ste 1520
Palos Heights, IL 60463-1290

Phone

(708) 923-4200

Fax

(708) 923-4201

NPI assigned

Sep 27, 2006

Last updated

Jan 2, 2025By the provider in NPPES

Sex

Male

Sole proprietor

No

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 3

Addresses

Other identifiers 1

Electronic endpoints 1

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in IL

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: Yes
• Hospice: Yes

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Specialty

Vascular SurgeryAlso: Cardiac Surgery, General Surgery, Thoracic Surgery

Education

Other, 1988

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

Northwestern Medical Faculty FoundationGroup PAC ID 4587576814, 4,386 clinicians

Cook CountyGroup PAC ID 2860398088, 770 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• John H Stroger Jr Hospital Hospital, Chicago, IL, CCN 140124
• Palos Community Hospital Hospital, Palos Heights, IL, CCN 140062

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score

95.11 of 100Reported as group

Quality

74.7

Promoting interoperability

100

Improvement activities

40

Cost

85.45

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score

93.28 of 100Reported as group

Quality

73.53

Promoting interoperability

100

Improvement activities

40

Cost

70.73

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score

95.19 of 100Reported as apm

Quality

83.05

Promoting interoperability

100

Improvement activities

40

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score

94.03 of 100Reported as group

Quality

71.53

Promoting interoperability

100

Improvement activities

40

Cost

76.89

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

Practice roles

Locations

Interoperability endpoints

• Direct secure messaging: ray.sawaqed@direct.ccprovider.org
• Direct secure messaging: rsawaqed17441@uihealth.direct-ci.com

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships, National Provider Directory roles and organizations whose NPPES authorized official is this provider.

• Cook County

  dba John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Chicago, IL
  • NPI 1588612832
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation

  dba Northwestern Medical Group

  • Multi-Specialty Clinic/Center
  • Carol Stream, IL
  • NPI 1346235314
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Carle Health Medical Group

  dba Carle Physician Group

  • Internal Medicine Physician
  • Urbana, IL
  • NPI 1154653947
  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Mount Sinai Community Foundation

  dba Sinai Medical Group

  • Rehabilitation Hospital
  • Chicago, IL
  • NPI 1376715896
  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Siu Physicians & Surgeons, Inc

  dba SIU HealthCare

  • Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician
  • Springfield, IL
  • NPI 1558385989
  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Swedishamerican Hospital

  dba SwedishAmerican Medical Group

  • Family Medicine Physician
  • Rockford, IL
  • NPI 1962451732
  Medicare reassignment NPD
• The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois

  • Anatomic Pathology Physician
  • Chicago, IL
  • NPI 1386863819
  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Cook County

  dba Cook County Health & Hospitals System Physician Services

  • Emergency Medicine Physician
  • Chicago, IL
  • NPI 1821385170

  Surgery

  NPD
• Cook County

  dba Bronzeville Health Center

  • Multi-Specialty Clinic/Center
  • Chicago, IL
  • NPI 1831219450
  NPD
• Mount Sinai Community Foundation

  dba SMG West Chicago Physicians Associates

  • Internal Medicine Physician
  • Oak Park, IL
  • NPI 1215046347
  NPD
• Mount Sinai Community Foundation

  dba Sinai Medical Group

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Chicago, IL
  • NPI 1982657854
  NPD
• Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation

  dba Northwestern Medical Group

  • Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
  • Chicago, IL
  • NPI 1417718479
  NPD

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

• Cook County

  dba Cook County Health at Blue Island Health Center

  • Clinic Pharmacy
  • Blue Island, IL
  • NPI 1043238298

  Hospital

  Care Compare affiliation
• Cook County

  dba Robbins Health Center (FFS)

  • Family Medicine Physician
  • Robbins, IL
  • NPI 1053942045

  Hospital

  Care Compare affiliation
• Cook County

  dba Cook County Health - S - UA

  • Multi-Specialty Clinic/Center
  • Chicago, IL
  • NPI 1093283533

  Hospital

  Care Compare affiliation
• Cook County

  dba Cook County Health at North Riverside Health (FFS)

  • Family Medicine Physician
  • North Riverside, IL
  • NPI 1295366466

  Hospital

  Care Compare affiliation
• Cook County

  dba Woody Winston Health Center

  • Primary Care Clinic/Center
  • Phoenix, IL
  • NPI 1336269133

  Hospital

  Care Compare affiliation
• Cook County

  dba Ruth M. Rothstein CORE Center (FFS)

  • Family Medicine Physician
  • Chicago, IL
  • NPI 1366073256

  Hospital

  Care Compare affiliation
• Cook County

  dba Arlington Heights Health Center (FFS)

  • Family Medicine Physician
  • Arlington Heights, IL
  • NPI 1366073355

  Hospital

  Care Compare affiliation
• Cook County

  dba Cook County Health Professional Building

  • Multi-Specialty Clinic/Center
  • Chicago, IL
  • NPI 1386110674

  Hospital

  Care Compare affiliation
• Cook County

  dba Near South Health Cener

  • Primary Care Clinic/Center
  • Chicago, IL
  • NPI 1396865077

  Hospital

  Care Compare affiliation
• Cook County

  dba Cottage Grove Health Center (FFS)

  • Family Medicine Physician
  • Ford Heights, IL
  • NPI 1427689413

  Hospital

  Care Compare affiliation
• Cook County

  dba Oak Forest Health Center (FFS)

  • Family Medicine Physician
  • Oak Forest, IL
  • NPI 1457982340

  Hospital

  Care Compare affiliation
• Cook County

  dba Morton East Adolescent Health Center (FFS)

  • Family Medicine Physician
  • Cicero, IL
  • NPI 1457982449

  Hospital

  Care Compare affiliation

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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• Paulina Anna Sarat, APRN, CNP
• Sarlas and Savas DDS LTD
• Christopher Savas, DMD
• Peter Perry Savas, D.D.S.
• Neophytos Leon Savide, DDS
• Thomas Charles Sayers, LCPC
• Janna Schemper
• Aryelle Leah Schicht, DNP
• Staci Schiefelbein
• Rudolph A Schlais III, M.D.

• Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician in Palos Heights, IL
• Providers in Palos Heights, IL by specialty
• Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician in Illinois

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Jan 2, 2025; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

Verify at the official NPI Registry.