NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Meera Sharma, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Chicago, IL

Meera Sharma, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Chicago, Illinois, and NPI 1538541388, issued on Jun 28, 2015. Check the license (Illinois 036145162, 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
1538541388
Name
Meera Sharma
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License numbers
036145162 IL
125-067779 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4211 N Cicero Ave Ste 308, Chicago, IL 60641
Phone
(773) 736-6125
Enumerated
Jun 28, 2015
Record last updated
Dec 29, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20180817002031); accepts Medicare assignment
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 4211 N Cicero Ave Ste 308

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

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Verify Meera Sharma in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIllinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
    Search for license 036145162    Check the board
  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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49% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

1,798 Medicare Part D claims for 235 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims.

  1. Meera Sharma1,798
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium216 claims
  2. Lisinopril120 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate112 claims
  4. Metformin Hcl91 claims
  5. Levothyroxine Sodium89 claims
  6. Lisinopril-Hydrochlorothiazide48 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: $23.59

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Meera Sharma$23.59
  2. Specialty average$902.55

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 CorporationBuffalo Grove, IL

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

Meera Sharma among 6,215 family medicine physician records in Illinois

Meera Sharma, M.D. 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 2015, is newer than 68% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 68% of these records are older, 30% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • Graduated2015 · median 2006 among the 3,714 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 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).

1,593 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Chicago

They are 1,593 of the 63,379 NPPES records with a practice address in Chicago, and 6,215 family medicine physician records in Illinois.

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The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Marie Altimari, M.D.Chicago, IL 606411538375530
  2. Munira Bhabhrawala, DOChicago, IL 606411548575160
  3. Steven Comrov, M.D.Chicago, IL 606411205885282
  4. Javier Flores, M.D.,M.P.H.Chicago, IL 606411164445854
  5. Joanna Lepkowski, M.D.Chicago, IL 606411457441669
  6. Rebecca Levine, M.D.Chicago, IL 606411841553294
  7. Betsy Luka, M.D.Chicago, IL 606411417202268
  8. Brian Lynch, MDChicago, IL 606411942330535

Common questions

What is Meera Sharma, M.D.'s NPI number?

Meera Sharma, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538541388, issued on Jun 28, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Meera Sharma, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4211 N Cicero Ave Ste 308, Chicago, IL, 60641. Phone: (773) 736-6125. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Meera Sharma, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 036145162, 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 Meera Sharma, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Meera Sharma, M.D. had 1,798 Medicare Part D claims for 235 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.

Written with AI tools from the named public files; every figure is computed from those files (how it is made).

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.