Ami Shah Behara, M.D.
Gastroenterology Physician · Mt Prospect, IL
Ami Shah Behara, M.D. is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Mt Prospect, Illinois, and NPI 1336301027, issued on Jun 25, 2008. Check the license (Illinois 036115299, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Ami Shah Behara
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
- License number
- 036115299 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 199 W Rand RD, Mt Prospect, IL 60056
- Phone
- (847) 725-8640
- Enumerated
- Jun 25, 2008
- Record last updated
- Apr 26, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (847) 618-5459
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100520000439); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Northeastern Ohio University College Of Medicine, 2003
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Ami Shah Behara in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIllinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
Search for license 036115299Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
18% more Medicare Part D claims than the average gastroenterology physician in 2024
955 Medicare Part D claims for 310 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 19% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Pantoprazole Sodium206 claims
- Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf159 claims
- Omeprazole154 claims
- Famotidine146 claims
- Colestipol Hcl36 claims
- Dicyclomine Hcl29 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.
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 89.7 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $654.36
28 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 13,350 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,015.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Endeavor Health Medical GroupEvanston, IL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Ami Shah Behara among 887 gastroenterology physician records in Illinois
Ami Shah Behara, M.D. is one of 887 gastroenterology physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 55% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 55% of these records are older, 39% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
- Graduated2003 · median 2003 among the 643 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RG0100X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
2 gastroenterology physician records list a practice address in Mt Prospect
They are 2 of the 215 NPPES records with a practice address in Mt Prospect, and 887 gastroenterology physician records in Illinois.
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Common questions
What is Ami Shah Behara, M.D.'s NPI number?
Ami Shah Behara, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1336301027, issued on Jun 25, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Ami Shah Behara, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 199 W Rand RD, Mt Prospect, IL, 60056. Phone: (847) 725-8640. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Ami Shah Behara, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Illinois license number 036115299, 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 Ami Shah Behara, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Ami Shah Behara, M.D. had 955 Medicare Part D claims for 310 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Ami Shah Behara, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 89.7 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.