NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Malika Q. Baig

Family Medicine Physician · Springfield, IL

Malika Q. Baig is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Springfield, Illinois, and NPI 1558921106, issued on Jun 17, 2019. Check the license (Illinois 125074265, 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
1558921106
Name
Malika Q. Baig
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
125074265 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
520 N 4TH St, Springfield, IL 62702
Phone
(217) 545-8000
Enumerated
Jun 17, 2019
Record last updated
Jun 17, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20221121001769); 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 520 N 4TH St

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

  1. Bolade Ajoloko, MPHCommunity Health Worker1992639025
  2. Taiwo Akinsoji, MDFamily Medicine Physician1710697909
  3. Tazeen Al-Haq, M.D.Hospitalist Physician1922448315
  4. Abdul-Samed Al-HassanCommunity Health Worker1346030541
  5. Janet Albers, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1023006913
  6. Christine Albers-Schlichting, PA-CPhysician Assistant1831672674

Verify Malika Q. Baig 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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63% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

1,316 Medicare Part D claims for 387 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 13 claims were for opioids.

  1. Malika Baig1,316
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium120 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate89 claims
  3. Rosuvastatin Calcium55 claims
  4. Lisinopril48 claims
  5. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa46 claims
  6. Metformin Hcl Er43 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Southern California Permanente Medical GroupLos Angeles, CA

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

Malika Q. Baig among 6,215 family medicine physician records in Illinois

Malika Q. Baig is one of 6,215 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 78% of them.

  • NPI issued2019 · 78% of these records are older, 19% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • Graduated2018 · median 2006 among the 3,714 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

151 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Springfield

They are 151 of the 4,997 NPPES records with a practice address in Springfield, and 6,215 family medicine physician records in Illinois.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Janet Albers, M.D.Springfield, IL 627021023006913
  2. Tracy Aldridge, M.D.Springfield, IL 627021154310027
  3. Amber Barnhart, M.D.Springfield, IL 627021215926183
  4. Careyana Brenham, M.D.Springfield, IL 627021568451946
  5. Robert Ewart, M.D.Springfield, IL 627021790774172
  6. Christopher Gleason, M.D.Springfield, IL 627021649269887
  7. Mary Hoffman, MDSpringfield, IL 627021316984057
  8. John Kreckman, M.D.Springfield, IL 627021124126909

Common questions

What is Malika Q. Baig's NPI number?

Malika Q. Baig's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1558921106, issued on Jun 17, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Malika Q. Baig located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 520 N 4TH St, Springfield, IL, 62702. Phone: (217) 545-8000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Malika Q. Baig's license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 125074265, 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 Malika Q. Baig prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Malika Q. Baig had 1,316 Medicare Part D claims for 387 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.