Internal Medicine, Hematology & Oncology · Little Rock, AR
NPI
1477643955
Since 2006
Specialty
Internal Medicine, Hematology & Oncology
Code 207RH0003X
Group practices
2
Medicare group memberships
Hospitals
1
Hospital affiliations
8901 Carti Way
Little Rock, AR, 72205
Phone (015) 906-3000
Groups this clinician bills Medicare through
Medicare paid, 2024
$2.6M
135,200 services
Medicare patients, 2024
678
Average age 74
Drug cost, 2024
$3.2M
1,766 prescriptions
Company payments, 2025
$0
From 4 companies
Procedures and visits billed to Original Medicare, 2024
In 2024, the most common Medicare service billed by Issam Makhoul was code J9271 (injection, pembrolizumab, 1 mg), 20,800 times for 44 patients. In total Issam Makhoul billed 135,200 services in 184 codes, and Medicare paid $2.6M.
| Code |
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Official US government data: the national provider registry and Medicare enrollment records, linked by NPI. Last update of this record: 2022-03-09.
| Setting |
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| Services |
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| Patients |
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| Paid per service |
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| Medicare paid |
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| J9271 Injection, pembrolizumab, 1 mg | Office | 20,800 | 44 | $44.64 | $929K |
| Q0138 Injection, ferumoxytol, for treatment of iron deficiency anemia, 1 mg (non-esrd use) | Office | 13,260 | 17 | $0.27 | $3,590 |
| J9299 Injection, nivolumab, 1 mg | Office | 7,960 | 13 | $24.68 | $196K |
| J1437 Injection, ferric derisomaltose, 10 mg | Office | 7,500 | 68 | $15.75 | $118K |
| J0897 Injection, denosumab, 1 mg | Office | 5,160 | 41 | $20.62 | $106K |
| J0885 Injection, epoetin alfa, (for non-esrd use), 1000 units | Office | 4,390 | 42 | $6.33 | $28K |
| J0185 Injection, aprepitant, 1 mg | Office | 4,030 | 17 | $1.35 | $5,422 |
| J9267 Injection, paclitaxel, 1 mg | Office | 3,546 | 15 | $0.08 | $287 |
| J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg | Office | 2,537 | 93 | $0.09 | $228 |
| J1626 Injection, granisetron hydrochloride, 100 mcg | Office | 1,050 | 54 | $0.25 | $261 |
| 85025 Blood Count | Office | 735 | 180 | $7.55 | $5,547 |
| 80053 Clinical Chemistry | Office | 674 | 180 | $10.27 | $6,920 |
| J2469 Injection, palonosetron hcl, 25 mcg | Office | 590 | 34 | $0.69 | $407 |
| J2405 Injection, ondansetron hydrochloride, per 1 mg | Office | 568 | 16 | $0.07 | $41.76 |
| 36415 Venipuncture Blood Collection | Office | 565 | 169 | $8.58 | $4,846 |
By year: 2022 $1.3M for 78,565 services; 2023 $1.8M for 86,921 services; 2024 $2.6M for 135,200 services.
Lab tests billed to Medicare, 2024
| Test code | Tests | Patients | Paid per test | Medicare paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 85025 Blood Count | 735 | 180 | $7.55 | $5,547 |
| 80053 Clinical Chemistry | 674 | 180 | $10.27 | $6,920 |
| 36415 Venipuncture Blood Collection | 565 | 169 | $8.58 | $4,846 |
| 82248 Clinical Chemistry | 257 | 127 | $4.87 | $1,250 |
| 86300 Immunoassay | 211 | 100 | $20.20 | $4,262 |
| 82306 Clinical Chemistry | 89 | 56 | $29.01 | $2,582 |
| 84443 Clinical Chemistry | 50 | 26 | $16.46 | $823 |
| 82728 Clinical Chemistry | 45 | 21 | $13.06 | $588 |
| 83615 Clinical Chemistry | 24 | 15 | $5.43 | $130 |
| 81003 Clinical Chemistry | 24 | 12 | $2.20 | $52.8 |
Medicare prescription drug claims, 2024
In 2024, the drug Issam Makhoul prescribed most often to Medicare patients was Anastrozole, with 127 prescriptions and refills. In total Issam Makhoul wrote 1,766 Medicare prescriptions that cost $3.2M.
| Drug | Claims | 30-day fills | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anastrozole Generic | 127 | 222 | 26 | $1,891 |
| Gabapentin Generic | 88 | 94 | 16 | $1,403 |
| Letrozole Generic | 86 | 120 | 14 | $1,283 |
| Fulvestrant Generic | 78 | 79 | Under 11 | $57K |
| Neulasta Onpro Pegfilgrastim | 60 | 60 | 15 | $417K |
| Levothyroxine Sodium Generic | 55 | 81 | Under 11 | $288 |
| Ondansetron Odt Ondansetron | 52 | 52 | 32 | $625 |
| Prochlorperazine Maleate Generic | 41 | 41 | 30 | $527 |
| Ibrance Palbociclib | 41 | 45 | Under 11 | $660K |
| Hydrocortisone Generic | 40 | 42 | Under 11 | $1,369 |
| Potassium Chloride Generic | 36 | 46 | Under 11 | $798 |
| Everolimus Generic | 35 | 37 | Under 11 | $344K |
| Tamoxifen Citrate Generic | 34 | 42 | Under 11 | $365 |
| Tramadol Hcl Generic | 33 | 33 | Under 11 | $96.52 |
| Metoprolol Succinate Generic | 30 | 30 | Under 11 | $84.34 |
Brand drugs: - claims; generic drugs: 1,357 claims; opioid claims: 87.
Money and other things of value reported by the companies
In 2025, drug and medical device companies paid Issam Makhoul $0 (- in general payments such as food, travel and fees) from 4 companies.
Official US government data on Original Medicare services, Medicare prescription drug plans and the payments drug and device companies must report. Services with fewer than 11 patients and drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published. Procedure codes are shown by number with their public category.