NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

M Tahir Sheikh, M.D.

Psychiatry Physician · Riverside, IL

M Tahir Sheikh, M.D. is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Riverside, Illinois, and NPI 1356397210, issued on May 25, 2006. Check the license (Illinois 036050645, 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
1356397210
Name
M Tahir Sheikh
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License number
036050645 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
7234 Ogden Ave, Riverside, IL 60546
Phone
(708) 447-2277
Enumerated
May 25, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 20, 2022
Fax
(708) 447-2274
Medicaid ID
036050645 IL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20060419000077); 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 7234 Ogden Ave

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

  1. Pradipkumar Desai, M.D.Psychiatry Physician1326078569
  2. Scott Larson, LPCProfessional Counselor1437105699
  3. Michelle Scott, MDHospitalist Physician1154370385
  4. Sophia Welykyj, MDDermatology Physician1619985355

Verify M Tahir Sheikh in five checks

  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
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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4.8 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average psychiatry physician in 2024

4,779 Medicare Part D claims for 415 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 5% of claims.

  1. M Sheikh4,779
  2. Specialty average1,000

Most prescribed

  1. Lorazepam352 claims
  2. Alprazolam338 claims
  3. Bupropion Xl321 claims
  4. Trazodone Hcl302 claims
  5. Quetiapine Fumarate278 claims
  6. Fluoxetine Hcl232 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: $141.24

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 13,693 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,954.93 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. M Sheikh$141.24
  2. Specialty average$4,954.93

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. Advocate Health And Hospitals CorporationDowners Grove, IL

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

M Tahir Sheikh among 2,147 psychiatry physician records in Illinois

M Tahir Sheikh, M.D. is one of 2,147 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 69% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 5% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 65% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 41% of these records are
  • Graduated1969 · median 2004 among the 877 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

3 psychiatry physician records list a practice address in Riverside

They are 3 of the 150 NPPES records with a practice address in Riverside, and 2,147 psychiatry physician records in Illinois.

The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Pradipkumar Desai, M.D.Riverside, IL 605461326078569
  2. Lee Weiss, M.D.Riverside, IL 605461659349280
  3. Muhammad Azhar, M.D.Plainfield, IL 605441316155534
  4. Larisa Kononova, M.D.Plainfield, IL 605441598803033
  5. Sarah McGuire, M.D.Plainfield, IL 605441417163601
  6. Mahyar Parvin, M.D.Plainfield, IL 605441730395054
  7. Christina Carr, M.D.Sheridan, IL 605511306232301
  8. Ruhina Ali, M.D.Naperville, IL 605401528406493

Common questions

What is M Tahir Sheikh, M.D.'s NPI number?

M Tahir Sheikh, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356397210, issued on May 25, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is M Tahir Sheikh, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7234 Ogden Ave, Riverside, IL, 60546. Phone: (708) 447-2277. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify M Tahir Sheikh, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 036050645, 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 M Tahir Sheikh, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, M Tahir Sheikh, M.D. had 4,779 Medicare Part D claims for 415 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. 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.