NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Martin Uwah, M.D.

Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician · Chicago, IL

Martin Uwah, M.D. is a colon & rectal surgery physician with a practice address in Chicago, Illinois, and NPI 1114451135, issued on Apr 17, 2017. Check the license (Illinois 036165187, 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
1114451135
Name
Martin Uwah
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician 208C00000X
License numbers
036165187 IL
ME147076 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5841 S Maryland Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
Phone
(773) 702-4300
Enumerated
Apr 17, 2017
Record last updated
Oct 3, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20241015001521); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Texas Medical School At Houston, 2017
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 5841 S Maryland Ave

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

  1. Ma. Theresa Abaring, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1962647586
  2. Rouzbeh AbbasgholizadehRetina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician1881510030
  3. Jehad Abdalla, MDSleep Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1053898684
  4. Sara Abdelaziz, MDEndocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician1598258089
  5. Noor Abdelrahman, PA-CPhysician Assistant1851012413
  6. Unknown Abdul Hanan, MDBlood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Physician1750022240

Verify Martin Uwah 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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93% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average colon & rectal surgery physician in 2024

14 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 192 among the 1,836 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Martin Uwah14
  2. Specialty average192

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: $5,312.16

29 payments; by number, the most common kind was travel and lodging; the largest payer was Intuitive Surgical, Inc. The 1,524 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,468.16 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Martin Uwah$5,312.16
  2. Specialty average$3,468.16

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

2 hospitals and group practices

  1. The University OF Chicago Medical CenterChicago, IL · Acute Care Hospitals4 of 5 stars
  2. University OF ChicagoChicago, IL

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Martin Uwah among 97 colon & rectal surgery physician records in Illinois

Martin Uwah, M.D. is one of 97 colon & rectal surgery physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 86% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 89% of them.

  • NPI issued2017 · 89% of these records are older, 9% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 86% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • Graduated2017 · median 2006 among the 73 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 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 208C00000X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician providers in Illinois

There are 97 colon & rectal surgery physician records in Illinois.

The 8 colon & rectal surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Marco Bertucci Zoccali, MDChicago, IL 606371033537659
  2. Lisa Cannon, M.D.Chicago, IL 606371841450640
  3. Miles Grunvald, MDChicago, IL 606371942704606
  4. Roger HurstChicago, IL 606371962415539
  5. Neil HymanChicago, IL 606371700811981
  6. Kinga Olortegui, M.D.Chicago, IL 606371497018469
  7. Virginia Shaffer, M.D.Chicago, IL 606371396921813
  8. Benjamin ShoganChicago, IL 606371932403326

Common questions

What is Martin Uwah, M.D.'s NPI number?

Martin Uwah, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1114451135, issued on Apr 17, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Martin Uwah, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5841 S Maryland Ave, Chicago, IL, 60637. Phone: (773) 702-4300. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Martin Uwah, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 036165187, 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 Martin Uwah, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Martin Uwah, M.D. had 14 Medicare Part D claims; the average among colon & rectal surgery physician prescribers was 192. 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.