NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Hisham Z. Taher, M.D.

Pulmonary Disease Physician · Saint Louis, MO

Hisham Z. Taher, M.D. is a pulmonary disease physician with a practice address in Saint Louis, Missouri, and NPI 1689824468, issued on Sep 29, 2008. Check the license (Missouri 2016010309, as entered in NPPES) on the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts; 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
1689824468
Name
Hisham Z. Taher
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Pulmonary Disease Physician 207RP1001X
License numbers
2016010309 MO
003414 GA
40876 IA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
12700 Southfork RD, Saint Louis, MO 63128
Phone
(314) 892-6565
Enumerated
Sep 29, 2008
Record last updated
Mar 14, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(314) 892-4828
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20160523001228); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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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Also registered at 12700 Southfork RD

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

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  2. Stephen Benz, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1952354706
  3. Nancy Birner, MDPediatrics Physician1043214778
  4. James Brennan, M.D.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1699714360
  5. Richard Brennan, M.D.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1316986540
  6. David Fagan, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1952354763

Verify Hisham Z. Taher in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMissouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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2.9 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average pulmonary disease physician in 2024

4,167 Medicare Part D claims for 526 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,425 among the 11,596 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 57% of claims.

  1. Hisham Taher4,167
  2. Specialty average1,425

Most prescribed

  1. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa931 claims
  2. Trelegy Ellipta699 claims
  3. Fluticasone Propionate440 claims
  4. Montelukast Sodium418 claims
  5. Breo Ellipta239 claims
  6. Anoro Ellipta206 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: $105.96

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 8,806 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,159.88 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Hisham Taher$105.96
  2. Specialty average$5,159.88

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

  1. Mercy Clinic Pulmonology - St. Louis, LLCSaint Louis, MO

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

Hisham Z. Taher among 332 pulmonary disease physician records in Missouri

Hisham Z. Taher, M.D. is one of 332 pulmonary disease physician records with a practice address in Missouri. 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 61% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 61% of these records are older, 35% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • Graduated2001 · median 2003 among the 246 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2017 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RP1001X and a Missouri practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pulmonary Disease Physician providers in Missouri

There are 332 pulmonary disease physician records in Missouri.

The 8 pulmonary disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. William Bzdawka, PHARMD, MDSaint Louis, MO 631281831452671
  2. Kasey Cornell, M.D.Saint Louis, MO 631281790047082
  3. Robert Griesbaum, M.D.Saint Louis, MO 631281902894934
  4. Shyam Ivaturi, M.D.Saint Louis, MO 631281881682904
  5. Gary Marklin, M.D.Saint Louis, MO 631281396733416
  6. Kurtis Munzer, D.O.Saint Louis, MO 631281396087540
  7. Zygmunt Orzechowski, M.D.Saint Louis, MO 631281730163924
  8. Melissa Weis, M.D.Saint Louis, MO 631281821242462

Common questions

What is Hisham Z. Taher, M.D.'s NPI number?

Hisham Z. Taher, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1689824468, issued on Sep 29, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Hisham Z. Taher, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 12700 Southfork RD, Saint Louis, MO, 63128. Phone: (314) 892-6565. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Hisham Z. Taher, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Missouri license number 2016010309, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts at https://www.fsmb.org/contact-a-state-medical-board/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Hisham Z. Taher, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Hisham Z. Taher, M.D. had 4,167 Medicare Part D claims for 526 beneficiaries; the average among pulmonary disease physician prescribers was 1,425. 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.