Samira Hanif Ghaniwala
Family Medicine Physician · Oak Lawn, IL
Samira Hanif Ghaniwala is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Oak Lawn, Illinois, and NPI 1699161943, issued on Apr 14, 2015. Check the license (Illinois 036150436, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Samira Hanif Ghaniwala
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 036150436 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 6101 W 95TH St, Oak Lawn, IL 60453
- Phone
- (708) 261-0831
- Enumerated
- Apr 14, 2015
- Record last updated
- Oct 21, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Samira Hanif Ghaniwala in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIllinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
Search for license 036150436Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
81% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
6,418 Medicare Part D claims for 440 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims. 168 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium465 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate293 claims
- Losartan Potassium228 claims
- Metformin Hcl217 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium177 claims
- Gabapentin171 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: $116.74
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AngioDynamics, Inc. 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.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Samira Hanif Ghaniwala among 6,215 family medicine physician records in Illinois
Samira Hanif Ghaniwala 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 fileNo · 60% of these records are
- Record last updated2020 · 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).
71 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Oak Lawn
They are 71 of the 2,993 NPPES records with a practice address in Oak Lawn, and 6,215 family medicine physician records in Illinois.
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- Warren Robinson, MDOak Lawn, IL 604531114037967
Common questions
What is Samira Hanif Ghaniwala's NPI number?
Samira Hanif Ghaniwala's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1699161943, issued on Apr 14, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Samira Hanif Ghaniwala located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6101 W 95TH St, Oak Lawn, IL, 60453. Phone: (708) 261-0831. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Samira Hanif Ghaniwala's license?
NPPES lists Illinois license number 036150436, 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 Samira Hanif Ghaniwala prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Samira Hanif Ghaniwala had 6,418 Medicare Part D claims for 440 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.
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.