NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Nicholas Joseph Shea, M.D.

Psychiatry Physician · Chicago, IL

Nicholas Joseph Shea, M.D. is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Chicago, Illinois, and NPI 1942457882, issued on Aug 22, 2008. Check the license (Illinois 036123263, 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
1942457882
Name
Nicholas Joseph Shea
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License number
036123263 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2045 W Grand Ave Ste B, Chicago, IL 60612
Phone
(312) 268-4070
Enumerated
Aug 22, 2008
Record last updated
Apr 9, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(312) 277-1042
Medicaid ID
036123263 IL
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 2045 W Grand Ave Ste B

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

  1. Sumita ArgianasBehavior Analyst1134420789
  2. Raven BermanHealth & Wellness Coach1154294650
  3. Linda Boulware, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1063000669
  4. Cayla Cripps, NBC-HWCHealth & Wellness Coach1700750213
  5. Sarah FalkHealth & Wellness Coach1235004359
  6. Gabrielle Gebel, PHD, LMFTFamily Psychologist1578282679

Verify Nicholas Joseph Shea 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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69% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024

308 Medicare Part D claims for 21 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 6% of claims.

  1. Nicholas Shea308
  2. Specialty average1,000

Most prescribed

  1. Clonazepam41 claims
  2. Escitalopram Oxalate35 claims
  3. Bupropion Xl23 claims
  4. Dextroamphetamine-Amphet Er19 claims
  5. Dextroamphetamine-Amphetamine18 claims
  6. Zolpidem Tartrate17 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.

Nicholas Joseph Shea among 2,147 psychiatry physician records in Illinois

Nicholas Joseph Shea, 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 2008, is newer than 50% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 50% of these records are older, 44% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 41% of these records are
  • 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).

841 psychiatry physician records list a practice address in Chicago

They are 841 of the 63,379 NPPES records with a practice address in Chicago, and 2,147 psychiatry physician records in Illinois.

The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Olusola Ajilore, M.D.Chicago, IL 606121740213347
  2. Sybil Circle, MDChicago, IL 606121861509879
  3. Rodney EigerChicago, IL 606121982717120
  4. Peter Fore, M.D.Chicago, IL 606121023125838
  5. Cheryl Gaines, M.D., M.A.Chicago, IL 606121346358009
  6. Yakov GertsbergChicago, IL 606121215940598
  7. Nafisa GhadialiChicago, IL 606121215940416
  8. Kalman KaplanChicago, IL 606121902819279

Common questions

What is Nicholas Joseph Shea, M.D.'s NPI number?

Nicholas Joseph Shea, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942457882, issued on Aug 22, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Nicholas Joseph Shea, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2045 W Grand Ave Ste B, Chicago, IL, 60612. Phone: (312) 268-4070. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Nicholas Joseph Shea, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 036123263, 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 Nicholas Joseph Shea, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Nicholas Joseph Shea, M.D. had 308 Medicare Part D claims for 21 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.

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