NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Benazir Baig, MD

Emergency Medicine Physician · Downers Grove, IL

Benazir Baig, MD is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Downers Grove, Illinois, and NPI 1386987170, issued on Apr 1, 2013. Check the license (Illinois 036140811, 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
1386987170
Name
Benazir Baig
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
License number
036140811 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3851 Highland Avenue, Downers Grove, IL 60515
Phone
(630) 275-5900
Enumerated
Apr 1, 2013
Record last updated
Jan 4, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20160921000253); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Illinois College Of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb), 2013
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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  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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58% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024

95 Medicare Part D claims for 79 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Benazir Baig95
  2. Specialty average226

Most prescribed

  1. Cephalexin14 claims
  2. Meclizine Hcl14 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 2 group practices

  1. Dupage Emergency Physicians Convenient Care LLCDowners Grove, IL
  2. Dupage Emergency Physicians LtdDowners Grove, IL

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

Benazir Baig among 3,291 emergency medicine physician records in Illinois

Benazir Baig, MD is one of 3,291 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 80% 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 56% of them.

  • NPI issued2013 · 56% of these records are older, 41% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 57% of these records are
  • Graduated2013 · median 2012 among the 1,867 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 207P00000X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

23 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Downers Grove

They are 23 of the 1,899 NPPES records with a practice address in Downers Grove, and 3,291 emergency medicine physician records in Illinois.

The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Matthew Belden, M.D.Downers Grove, IL 605151467429811
  2. Andrea Carlson, MDDowners Grove, IL 605151750382974
  3. Thomas Carmody, MDDowners Grove, IL 605151275534406
  4. Stephen Crouch, MDDowners Grove, IL 605151508867730
  5. Bruce Donenberg, MDDowners Grove, IL 605151962403014
  6. Rhonda Konarski, MDDowners Grove, IL 605151558362772
  7. John Korpics, MDDowners Grove, IL 605151811998057
  8. Sonia Mininni, MDDowners Grove, IL 605151891797239

Common questions

What is Benazir Baig, MD's NPI number?

Benazir Baig, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1386987170, issued on Apr 1, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Benazir Baig, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3851 Highland Avenue, Downers Grove, IL, 60515. Phone: (630) 275-5900. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Benazir Baig, MD's license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 036140811, 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 Benazir Baig, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Benazir Baig, MD had 95 Medicare Part D claims for 79 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. 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.

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