Ehab M. Shams, M.D.
Internal Medicine Physician · Chicago, IL
Ehab M. Shams, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Chicago, Illinois, and NPI 1568453876, issued on Nov 4, 2005. Check the license (Illinois 036094256, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Ehab M. Shams
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- 036094256 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 7447 W. Talcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60631
- Phone
- (773) 774-1790
- Enumerated
- Nov 4, 2005
- Record last updated
- Jan 3, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (773) 774-1796
- Medicaid ID
- 036094256 IL
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Ehab M. Shams 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 036094256Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
94% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
179 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 21% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Allopurinol23 claims
- Myrbetriq17 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate13 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate12 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.
Ehab M. Shams among 7,238 internal medicine physician records in Illinois
Ehab M. Shams, M.D. is one of 7,238 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 73% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 93% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 50% of these records are
- Record last updated2012 · 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 207R00000X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
2,867 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Chicago
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Common questions
What is Ehab M. Shams, M.D.'s NPI number?
Ehab M. Shams, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1568453876, issued on Nov 4, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Ehab M. Shams, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7447 W. Talcott Ave, Chicago, IL, 60631. Phone: (773) 774-1790. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Ehab M. Shams, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Illinois license number 036094256, 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 Ehab M. Shams, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Ehab M. Shams, M.D. had 179 Medicare Part D claims; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.