NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Benhur Ghide, MD

Ophthalmology Physician · Chicago, IL

Benhur Ghide, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Chicago, Illinois, and NPI 1245020296, issued on May 12, 2025. Check the license (Illinois 125.085991, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1245020296
Name
Benhur Ghide
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
125.085991 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5758 S Maryland Ave Ste 1B, Chicago, IL 60637
Phone
(773) 702-1611
Enumerated
May 12, 2025
Record last updated
Jun 25, 2026
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). 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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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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Benhur Ghide among 898 ophthalmology physician records in Illinois

Benhur Ghide, MD is one of 898 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does not. Its NPI, issued in 2025, is newer than 98% of them.

  • NPI issued2025 · 98% of these records are older, under 1% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 61% of these records are
  • Record last updated2026 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in Illinois

There are 898 ophthalmology physician records in Illinois. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Armin Afshar, M.D.Chicago, IL 606371063742161
  2. Geeta Been, M.D.Chicago, IL 606371568611192
  3. Asim FarooqChicago, IL 606371639436777
  4. Reem Gonnah, MDChicago, IL 606371376047084
  5. Anita Goyal, MDChicago, IL 606371801452552
  6. Seenu HariprasadChicago, IL 606371639235880
  7. Sukriti Mohan, MD, MPHChicago, IL 606371447831888
  8. Sarah Rodriguez, M.D.Chicago, IL 606371497054944

Common questions

What is Benhur Ghide, MD's NPI number?

Benhur Ghide, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1245020296, issued on May 12, 2025. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Benhur Ghide, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5758 S Maryland Ave Ste 1B, Chicago, IL, 60637. Phone: (773) 702-1611. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Benhur Ghide, MD's license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 125.085991, 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. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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