NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Abdurraheem Farrah, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Chicago, IL

Abdurraheem Farrah, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Chicago, Illinois, and NPI 1437670718, issued on Jun 27, 2017. Check the license (Illinois 125070273, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1437670718
Name
Abdurraheem Farrah
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
125070273 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2900 N Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60657
Phone
(773) 665-3000
Enumerated
Jun 27, 2017
Record last updated
Jun 27, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240122002397); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 2900 N Lake Shore Dr

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Hala Abbas, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1164306254
  2. Ahmed AbdelfattahInternal Medicine Physician1245839729
  3. Babak Abdollahshamshirsaz, M.D.Specialist1447585765
  4. Aamir Abdullah, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1336872951
  5. Mohammad Abou El-Ezz, MDSurgery Physician1790536746
  6. Bijoy Abraham, D.P.M.Podiatrist1164860482

Verify Abdurraheem Farrah in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIllinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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90% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

326 Medicare Part D claims for 124 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 12 claims were for opioids.

  1. Abdurraheem Farrah326
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Metoprolol Succinate20 claims
  2. Furosemide18 claims
  3. Losartan Potassium16 claims
  4. Atorvastatin Calcium15 claims
  5. Eliquis14 claims
  6. Amlodipine Besylate13 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Northern Colorado Hospitalists Professional LLCFort Collins, CO

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Abdurraheem Farrah among 7,238 internal medicine physician records in Illinois

Abdurraheem Farrah, MD is one of 7,238 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 73% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 64% of them.

  • NPI issued2017 · 64% of these records are older, 34% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 50% of these records are
  • Graduated2014 · median 2003 among the 3,580 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2017 · 47% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

2,867 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Chicago

They are 2,867 of the 63,379 NPPES records with a practice address in Chicago, and 7,238 internal medicine physician records in Illinois.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Bruce Blacker, M.D.Chicago, IL 606571982603924
  2. Brian Boholst, M.D.Chicago, IL 606571235181959
  3. Edgar Borda, MDChicago, IL 606571891782447
  4. Harold EulienChicago, IL 606571700877222
  5. Lisa Greising, M.D.Chicago, IL 606571578523155
  6. Michael Grendon, M.D.Chicago, IL 606571922007962
  7. Catherine Kallal, MDChicago, IL 606571407801665
  8. Alam Khan, M.D.Chicago, IL 606571316946288

Common questions

What is Abdurraheem Farrah, MD's NPI number?

Abdurraheem Farrah, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437670718, issued on Jun 27, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Abdurraheem Farrah, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2900 N Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL, 60657. Phone: (773) 665-3000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Abdurraheem Farrah, MD's license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 125070273, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation at https://idfpr.illinois.gov/checklicense.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Abdurraheem Farrah, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Abdurraheem Farrah, MD had 326 Medicare Part D claims for 124 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.