NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Megan Marie Shanks, M.D.

Neurology Physician · Skokie, IL

Megan Marie Shanks, M.D. is a neurology physician with a practice address in Skokie, Illinois, and NPI 1912945692, issued on Jun 3, 2006. Check the license (Illinois 036098061, 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1912945692
Name
Megan Marie Shanks
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
License number
036098061 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
9650 Gross Point RD Ste 3900, Skokie, IL 60076
Phone
(847) 357-2570
Enumerated
Jun 3, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 1, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(847) 933-3520
Medicaid ID
036-098061 IL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20041206000179); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Rush Medical College Of Rush University, 1993
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 9650 Gross Point RD Ste 3900

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

  1. Arthur Berg, D.O.Trauma Surgery Physician1417369976
  2. Anna Bonadonna, MDGynecology Physician1700814126
  3. Cynthia Brincat, M.D.Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery (Urology) Physician1497871792
  4. Michelle Buscemi, APN-CNMAdvanced Practice Midwife1508398397
  5. Tanya Chirayil, FNP-BCNurse Practitioner1124443031
  6. Crystal Cooper, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1740610856

Verify Megan Marie Shanks 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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5% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurology physician in 2024

1,297 Medicare Part D claims for 233 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims. 32 claims were for opioids.

  1. Megan Shanks1,297
  2. Specialty average1,370

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin288 claims
  2. Prednisone122 claims
  3. Pregabalin99 claims
  4. Duloxetine Hcl60 claims
  5. Gamunex-C56 claims
  6. Pyridostigmine Bromide47 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.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 93.1 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score80.8
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Endeavor Health Medical GroupEvanston, IL

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

Megan Marie Shanks among 952 neurology physician records in Illinois

Megan Marie Shanks, M.D. is one of 952 neurology physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 79% 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 8% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 68% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • Graduated1993 · median 2006 among the 573 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 42% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084N0400X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Neurology Physician providers in Illinois

There are 952 neurology physician records in Illinois.

The 8 neurology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Revital Marcus, MDSkokie, IL 600761962798454
  2. Steven Meyers, M.D.Skokie, IL 600761770579716
  3. Charles Wang, MDSkokie, IL 600761851366744
  4. Sara Torabi, MDSkokie, IL 600771205323599
  5. Erik BeltranLincolnshire, IL 600691164785770
  6. Ninith Kartha, MDLincolnshire, IL 600691134219298
  7. Izabela Biesiada, D.OPark Ridge, IL 600681922426931
  8. Ivan Cuesta Isabel, MDPark Ridge, IL 600681851775860

Common questions

What is Megan Marie Shanks, M.D.'s NPI number?

Megan Marie Shanks, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1912945692, issued on Jun 3, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Megan Marie Shanks, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 9650 Gross Point RD Ste 3900, Skokie, IL, 60076. Phone: (847) 357-2570. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Megan Marie Shanks, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 036098061, 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 Megan Marie Shanks, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Megan Marie Shanks, M.D. had 1,297 Medicare Part D claims for 233 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Megan Marie Shanks, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 93.1 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.

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