Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Malak Elsheikh, M.B.B.S

Infectious Disease Physician · Crestwood, IL

Malak Elsheikh, M.B.B.S is an infectious disease physician with a practice address in Crestwood, Illinois, and NPI 1215372404, issued on May 2, 2013. Check the license (Illinois 036145133, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1215372404
Name
Malak Elsheikh
Credential
M.B.B.S
Primary taxonomy
Infectious Disease Physician 207RI0200X
License number
036145133 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
13755 Cicero Ave, Crestwood, IL 60418
Phone
(888) 220-6432
Enumerated
May 2, 2013
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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Also registered at 13755 Cicero Ave

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

  1. Zafar Ahmed, MDInternal Medicine Physician1700872272
  2. Kristine Asuncion, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1306332697
  3. Deborah Basile, MDInternal Medicine Physician1497741953
  4. J. Bradford Bertumen, M.D.Infectious Disease Physician1558681577
  5. Daniel Desimone, MDInfectious Disease Physician1447246822
  6. Robert Fliegelman, DOInfectious Disease Physician1821084120

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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
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS, AOA, NCCPA, AANPNot checked
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67% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average infectious disease physician in 2024

264 Medicare Part D claims for 108 beneficiaries, against an average of 807 among the 5,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims.

  1. Malak Elsheikh264
  2. Specialty average807

Most prescribed

  1. Doxycycline Hyclate31 claims
  2. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass30 claims
  3. Cefdinir28 claims
  4. Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim18 claims
  5. Ertapenem17 claims
  6. Ciprofloxacin Hcl15 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: $98.64

5 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC. The 3,057 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,644.86 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Malak Elsheikh$98.64
  2. Specialty average$4,644.86

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

One hospital or facility affiliation

  1. Metro Infectious Disease Consultants LLCCrestwood, IL

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

11 infectious disease physician records list a Crestwood practice address

They are 11 of the 164 NPPES records with a Crestwood practice address, and 342 infectious disease physician records in Illinois.

Other infectious disease physician records in Illinois

  1. Olufemi Aboyeji, MDHomewood, IL1790983690
  2. Chad Achenbach, MDChicago, IL1548278674
  3. Tinuola Adeyanju, M.D.Chicago, IL1063413755
  4. Oluwadamilola Adeyemi, MDChicago, IL1376700955
  5. Emily Adochio-Clancy, MDChicago, IL1629606975
  6. Javier Aguilar Aragon, M.D.Burr Ridge, IL1336359058
  7. Oladele Ajao, MDGranite City, IL1700829025
  8. Saira Ajmal, M.D.Oak Lawn, IL1275962672
  9. Maha Al Amri, M.B.B.SChicago, IL1578215968
  10. Moamen Al Zoubi, MDRockford, IL1770902587

Common questions

What is Malak Elsheikh, M.B.B.S's NPI number?

Malak Elsheikh, M.B.B.S's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1215372404, issued on May 2, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Malak Elsheikh, M.B.B.S located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 13755 Cicero Ave, Crestwood, IL, 60418. Phone: (888) 220-6432. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Malak Elsheikh, M.B.B.S's license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 036145133, 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 Malak Elsheikh, M.B.B.S prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Malak Elsheikh, M.B.B.S had 264 Medicare Part D claims for 108 beneficiaries; the average among infectious disease physician prescribers was 807. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.