Paul R Naour, M.D.

Interventional Pain Medicine

Pain Medicine

Also practices: PAIN MANAGEMENT

(217) 366-5027Champaign, IL
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Paul R Naour, M.D. has been part of the Champaign medical community since 2005 in group practice. He graduated from University of Illinois College of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb) in 1998 and has 28+ years of clinical experience. He regularly sees Medicare patients with hypertension, high cholesterol, and arthritis (per CMS claims data).

1 of 22 Pain Medicine providers in ILSee all Pain Medicine in Champaign28+ years experienceNPI since 2005

Older · 321dNPPES updated 2025-06-19 · verify on CMS

Contact & Location

Practice Location

101 W University Ave, Champaign, IL 61820-3981

Fax: (217) 366-5655
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Opioid Rx

↓ Lower = better

26.05%

Illinois avg: 4.5 · US avg: 5.1

Lower than most doctors nationally(+21 pts)

26.05% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.

Medicare Patients

413

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

315

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

856

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $18k

Percentile rankings compared against 2,844 reporting peers in Illinois.

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Arthritis.

Hypertension
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

High Cholesterol
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

Arthritis
Higher than avg (+26%)75%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↑ More patients than average (+26%) — a focus area for this doctor

Anxiety Disorders
Lower than avg (-4%)30%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-4%) — less common here

Ischemic Heart Disease
Lower than avg (-4%)28%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

US avg: 31.7%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-4%) — less common here

Mood Disorders
28%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Depression
Lower than avg (-6%)26%

A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities

US avg: 31.8%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-6%) — less common here

Diabetes
Lower than avg (-12%)22%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

US avg: 34.5%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-12%) — less common here

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

Industry Payment Transparency

$35 received from industry

2 transactions reported in 2024 ·Low tier

View on CMS Open Payments →

Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.

Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Paul R Naour's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 1998

    University of Illinois College of Medicine

  2. Board certified · Jun 18, 2025

    CMS-verified certification date

  3. 28 years in practice

    Experienced

Interventional Pain Medicine is the discipline of medicine devoted to the diagnosis and treatment of pain and related disorders principally with the application of interventional techniques in managing subacute, chronic, persistent, and intractable pain, independently or in conjunction with other modalities of treatment.

Taxonomy: 208VP0014X

Education & Training

University of Illinois College of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb) (Class of 1998)

Virtual Interventional Pain Medicine Care With Paul R Naour

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Paul R Naour for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Champaign required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Paul R Naour

NPI records show Dr. Naour as active with telehealth listed in Champaign, IL. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (217) 366-5027.

Verified across 5 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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