Behzad Elahi, MD, PHD
Neurology Physician · Maywood, IL
Behzad Elahi, MD, PHD is a neurology physician with a practice address in Maywood, Illinois, and NPI 1932549698, issued on Jun 26, 2013. Check the license (Illinois 036.144855, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Behzad Elahi
- Credential
- MD, PHD
- Primary taxonomy
- Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
- License numbers
- 036.144855 IL
036144855 IL
256846 MA
65001 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2160 S 1St Ave, Maywood, IL 60153
- Phone
- (888) 584-7888
- Enumerated
- Jun 26, 2013
- Record last updated
- Aug 12, 2025
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20210616002559); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Behzad Elahi 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 036.144855Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
1% more Medicare Part D claims than the average neurology physician in 2024
1,377 Medicare Part D claims for 269 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Carbidopa-Levodopa458 claims
- Donepezil Hcl95 claims
- Amantadine75 claims
- Gabapentin73 claims
- Propranolol Hcl Er65 claims
- Primidone63 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $2,602.81
22 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 10,858 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,318.07 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.
4 hospitals and group practices
- The University OF Chicago Medical CenterChicago, IL · Acute Care Hospitals4 of 5 stars
- Sarah Bush Lincoln Health CenterWilmette, IL · Acute Care Hospitals3 of 5 stars
- Siu Physicians And Surgeons IncSpringfield, IL
- University OF ChicagoChicago, IL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
Behzad Elahi among 952 neurology physician records in Illinois
Behzad Elahi, MD, PHD is one of 952 neurology physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 57% of them.
- NPI issued2013 · 57% of these records are older, 41% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
- Graduated2005 · median 2006 among the 573 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 42% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084N0400X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
49 neurology physician records list a practice address in Maywood
They are 49 of the 2,572 NPPES records with a practice address in Maywood, and 952 neurology physician records in Illinois.
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Common questions
What is Behzad Elahi, MD, PHD's NPI number?
Behzad Elahi, MD, PHD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1932549698, issued on Jun 26, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Behzad Elahi, MD, PHD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2160 S 1St Ave, Maywood, IL, 60153. Phone: (888) 584-7888. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Behzad Elahi, MD, PHD's license?
NPPES lists Illinois license number 036.144855, 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 Behzad Elahi, MD, PHD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Behzad Elahi, MD, PHD had 1,377 Medicare Part D claims for 269 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. 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.