NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Muhammad Nouman Azhar, M.D.

Psychiatry Physician · Plainfield, IL

Muhammad Nouman Azhar, M.D. is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Plainfield, Illinois, and NPI 1316155534, issued on May 20, 2007. Check the license (Illinois 036121869, 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
1316155534
Name
Muhammad Nouman Azhar
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License number
036121869 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
14953 S Van Dyke RD, Plainfield, IL 60544
Phone
(815) 609-1544
Enumerated
May 20, 2007
Record last updated
Jun 17, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(815) 609-1670
Medicaid ID
036121869 IL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20101008000974); 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 14953 S Van Dyke RD

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

  1. Robert Brucker, PSY.D.Clinical Psychologist1841224748
  2. Jeffrey Clausen, M.S.Mental Health Counselor1578703880
  3. Kathleen Costello, PSY.DClinical Psychologist1437419371
  4. Luke Fairless, PSY.D.Mental Health Counselor1285062364
  5. Katrina Ferracane, PMHNPPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1194499889
  6. Gwen Grant, PSY.D.Clinical Psychologist1013397678

Verify Muhammad Nouman Azhar 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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9% more Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024

1,087 Medicare Part D claims for 55 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims.

  1. Muhammad Azhar1,087
  2. Specialty average1,000

Most prescribed

  1. Alprazolam103 claims
  2. Trazodone Hcl68 claims
  3. Clonazepam65 claims
  4. Dextroamphetamine-Amphetamine57 claims
  5. Lorazepam55 claims
  6. Lamotrigine51 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: $199.72

10 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 13,693 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,954.93 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Muhammad Azhar$199.72
  2. Specialty average$4,954.93

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

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Behavioral Health And Education Specialists IncPlainfield, IL
  2. Peterson Medical Clinics LLCBatavia, IL

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

Muhammad Nouman Azhar among 2,147 psychiatry physician records in Illinois

Muhammad Nouman Azhar, M.D. is one of 2,147 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 69% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 35% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 35% of these records are older, 50% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 41% of these records are
  • Graduated1998 · median 2004 among the 877 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 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 2084P0800X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Psychiatry Physician providers in Illinois

There are 2,147 psychiatry physician records in Illinois.

The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Larisa Kononova, M.D.Plainfield, IL 605441598803033
  2. Sarah McGuire, M.D.Plainfield, IL 605441417163601
  3. Mahyar Parvin, M.D.Plainfield, IL 605441730395054
  4. Pradipkumar Desai, M.D.Riverside, IL 605461326078569
  5. M Sheikh, M.D.Riverside, IL 605461356397210
  6. Lee Weiss, M.D.Riverside, IL 605461659349280
  7. Ruhina Ali, M.D.Naperville, IL 605401528406493
  8. Marjorie Ardon, M.D.Naperville, IL 605401184645749

Common questions

What is Muhammad Nouman Azhar, M.D.'s NPI number?

Muhammad Nouman Azhar, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316155534, issued on May 20, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Muhammad Nouman Azhar, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 14953 S Van Dyke RD, Plainfield, IL, 60544. Phone: (815) 609-1544. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Muhammad Nouman Azhar, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 036121869, 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 Muhammad Nouman Azhar, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Muhammad Nouman Azhar, M.D. had 1,087 Medicare Part D claims for 55 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. 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.