Rahmana Aziz Smith

Nurse Practitioner, Gerontology clinician in Des Plaines, Illinois — also lists obesity medicine in the CMS registry.

Practice Details

Address
1645 S River Road Inc
Des Plaines, IL 60019
Geocoded location: 42.0235, -87.8763
Taxonomy
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Credential
AGACNP-BC, NP
NPPES Enumeration
Listed with NPPES since 2021
Sole Proprietor
No
Provider Gender (NPPES)
Female
NPPES Record Updated
January 2026

Specialty taxonomies on file (2)

  • Endocrinology
    Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
  • Nurse Practitioner, Gerontology
    Primary

All specialty taxonomies this NPI reports in the CMS National Provider registry. A taxonomy on file reflects a self-reported designation, not confirmation of current services.

About This Clinician

Rahmana Aziz Smith is a Nurse Practitioner, Gerontology clinician in Des Plaines whose NPPES record also lists an obesity-medicine or bariatric-medicine taxonomy as a secondary specialty. Primary-care and family-medicine clinicians who carry this secondary designation are among those most likely to actively manage GLP-1 prescribing, though this registry entry does not confirm current prescribing practices — call ahead to confirm.

Locally, this is 1 of 1 Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism practice in Des Plaines carrying this exact taxonomy in our directory.

GLP-1 access in Des Plaines, Illinois

Adult obesity rate
32.4%
#26 of 50 states (CDC BRFSS)
Avg. compounded semaglutide
$209/mo
Typical Illinois telehealth cash price
Medicaid GLP-1 coverage
Diabetes + obesity (with prior auth)
Illinois Medicaid, obesity indication

About 32.4% of Illinois adults have obesity (BMI 30+), ranking the state #26 of 50 (CDC BRFSS). Our directory currently lists 8 GLP-1-relevant clinics in Des Plaines. If a cash-pay route makes more sense, compounded semaglutide through Illinois telehealth averages about $209/mo — well below brand-name Wegovy or Zepbound.

Explore more Illinois options on the best Illinois GLP-1 providers page, browse every Des Plaines listing in the Des Plaines clinic directory, or read the Illinois Medicaid GLP-1 coverage & prior-authorization guide.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The CMS National Provider registry lists Rahmana Aziz Smith's specialty taxonomy but not the specific medications it prescribes or its current service menu. Rahmana Aziz Smith is listed under Nurse Practitioner, Gerontology, a field where GLP-1 medications such as semaglutide (Wegovy, Ozempic) or tirzepatide (Zepbound, Mounjaro) are commonly prescribed — but whether this practice currently offers them isn't recorded in the registry. Call the practice at 224-803-2273 to confirm before booking.
According to its CMS National Provider registry (NPPES) record, Rahmana Aziz Smith's primary specialty on file is Nurse Practitioner, Gerontology, with obesity medicine listed as a secondary taxonomy. Generalist clinicians who carry that secondary designation are among those who commonly manage GLP-1 prescribing, though the registry does not confirm current services.
Rahmana Aziz Smith is located at 1645 S River Road Inc, Des Plaines, IL 60019. The phone number listed in the registry is 224-803-2273. Its full record is public in the CMS National Provider registry under NPI 1346824620.
New-patient status isn't recorded in the CMS National Provider registry, so we can't confirm whether Rahmana Aziz Smith is currently accepting new patients. Call the practice at 224-803-2273 to confirm availability, cash-pay pricing, and whether the services you need are offered — this listing reflects the NPPES taxonomy on file and is not an endorsement.