NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Alexander Naveed Vahidsafa, DO

Anesthesiology Physician · Chicago, IL

Alexander Naveed Vahidsafa, DO is an anesthesiology physician with a practice address in Chicago, Illinois, and NPI 1538629449, issued on Mar 25, 2019. Check the license (Illinois 036.166276, 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
1538629449
Name
Alexander Naveed Vahidsafa
Credential
DO
Primary taxonomy
Anesthesiology Physician 207L00000X
License number
036.166276 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
Mar 25, 2019
Record last updated
Aug 31, 2023
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20231025000624); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Midwestern University, Chicago College Of Osteopathic Med, 2019
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 Alexander Naveed Vahidsafa 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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Industry payments in 2024: $67.49

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC. The 17,774 providers of this specialty with any payment received $669.59 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Alexander Vahidsafa$67.49
  2. Specialty average$669.59

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Northstar Anesthesia OF Illinois, LLCChicago, IL

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

Alexander Naveed Vahidsafa among 2,575 anesthesiology physician records in Illinois

Alexander Naveed Vahidsafa, DO is one of 2,575 anesthesiology physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 71% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 78% of them.

  • NPI issued2019 · 78% of these records are older, 19% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • Graduated2019 · median 2006 among the 1,608 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207L00000X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

1,113 anesthesiology physician records list a practice address in Chicago

They are 1,113 of the 63,379 NPPES records with a practice address in Chicago, and 2,575 anesthesiology physician records in Illinois.

The 8 anesthesiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Lara Bonasera, M.DChicago, IL 606571902832884
  2. Grace Drease, MDChicago, IL 606571992728034
  3. Marjean Eastmond, M.D.Chicago, IL 606571417961665
  4. Lowell Feinstein, DOChicago, IL 606571659499598
  5. Arjang Khorasani, MDChicago, IL 606571174546535
  6. Arthur Klowden, M.D.Chicago, IL 606571104998244
  7. David Lang, DOChicago, IL 606571194868059
  8. Gilka Lara, MDChicago, IL 606571902922388

Common questions

What is Alexander Naveed Vahidsafa, DO's NPI number?

Alexander Naveed Vahidsafa, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538629449, issued on Mar 25, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Alexander Naveed Vahidsafa, DO 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 Alexander Naveed Vahidsafa, DO's license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 036.166276, 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.

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.