Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Paras Shah, M.D.

Ophthalmology Physician · Glenview, IL

Paras Shah, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Glenview, Illinois, and NPI 1912909706, issued on Aug 11, 2005. Check the license (Illinois 036109175, 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, loaded Aug 27, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1912909706
Name
Paras Shah
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License numbers
036109175 IL
A100573 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2050 Pfingsten RD Ste 280, Glenview, IL 60026
Phone
(224) 251-2020
Enumerated
Aug 11, 2005
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 2050 Pfingsten RD Ste 280

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

  1. Belal Bakir, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1073748455
  2. Ann Jones, ODOptometrist1598861015

Verify Paras Shah 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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22% more Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

1,825 Medicare Part D claims for 499 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,490 among the 16,109 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 46% of claims.

  1. Paras Shah1,825
  2. Specialty average1,490

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost456 claims
  2. Timolol Maleate221 claims
  3. Prednisolone Acetate201 claims
  4. Dorzolamide-Timolol183 claims
  5. Brimonidine Tartrate138 claims
  6. Lumigan106 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 Medicare quality score for 2023: 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. Costout of 100 · 30%
  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).

Industry payments in 2024: $831.71

19 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC. The 12,922 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,937.17 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Paras Shah$831.71
  2. Specialty average$4,937.17

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

One hospital or facility affiliation

  1. Endeavor Health Medical GroupGlenview, IL

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Ophthalmology Physician providers in Illinois

There are 891 ophthalmology physician records in Illinois.

Other ophthalmology physician records in Illinois

  1. Walid Abdallah, MDRockford, IL1871912717
  2. Robert Abishek, MDChicago, IL1760314678
  3. Ashley Abraham, M.D.Springfield, IL1285900423
  4. Evelyn Ackermann, MDElgin, IL1053308676
  5. Kathleen Ackman Blake, MDHinsdale, IL1497734966
  6. Kaela Acuff, MDChicago, IL1609678549
  7. Nolan AdamsMaywood, IL1124581780
  8. Roger Adler, MDPekin, IL1063465110
  9. Armin Afshar, M.D.Chicago, IL1063742161
  10. Afzal Ahmad, M.D.Calumet City, IL1629061684

Common questions

What is Paras Shah, M.D.'s NPI number?

Paras Shah, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1912909706, issued on Aug 11, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Paras Shah, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2050 Pfingsten RD Ste 280, Glenview, IL, 60026. Phone: (224) 251-2020. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Paras Shah, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 036109175, 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 Paras Shah, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Paras Shah, M.D. had 1,825 Medicare Part D claims for 499 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,490. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Paras Shah, M.D.'s Medicare quality 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), loaded Aug 27, 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.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.