NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Sarah Syeda, MD

Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician · Chicago, IL

Sarah Syeda, MD is a retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician with a practice address in Chicago, Illinois, and NPI 1447727847, issued on Oct 24, 2018. Check the license (Illinois 036165624, 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
1447727847
Name
Sarah Syeda
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician 207WX0107X
License numbers
036165624 IL
01089924A IN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1725 W Harrison St Ste 915, Chicago, IL 60612
Phone
(312) 942-2117
Enumerated
Oct 24, 2018
Record last updated
Aug 21, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230525001356); accepts Medicare assignment
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 1725 W Harrison St Ste 915

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

  1. Henry Feng, M.D.Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician1538522834
  2. Veena Raiji, MD, MPHRetina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician1477735595
  3. Emily Shepherd, MDRetina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician1740773928

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  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
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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91% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician in 2024

56 Medicare Part D claims for 32 beneficiaries, against an average of 620 among the 1,449 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 30% of claims.

  1. Sarah Syeda56
  2. Specialty average620

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisolone Acetate12 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: $1,507.53

6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was EyePoint Pharmaceuticals US, Inc. The 1,253 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,667.49 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Sarah Syeda$1,507.53
  2. Specialty average$7,667.49

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. Eye Center Physicians, Ltd.Chicago, IL
  2. Illinois Retina Associates, PLLCMunster, IN

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

Sarah Syeda among 72 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records in Illinois

Sarah Syeda, MD is one of 72 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 93% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 82% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 82% of these records are older, 10% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 93% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 88% of these records are
  • Graduated2011 · median 2006 among the 63 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 35% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207WX0107X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician providers in Illinois

There are 72 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records in Illinois.

The 8 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Henry Feng, M.D.Chicago, IL 606121538522834
  2. Ismini Koulouri, MD, PHDChicago, IL 606121881217552
  3. Veena Raiji, MD, MPHChicago, IL 606121477735595
  4. Emily Shepherd, MDChicago, IL 606121740773928
  5. John Wilgucki, MDChicago, IL 606121932587656
  6. Ijeoma Chinwuba, M.D.Chicago, IL 606111447638119
  7. Ria Desai, MDChicago, IL 606111235572173
  8. Blake Horio, MDChicago, IL 606111205909447

Common questions

What is Sarah Syeda, MD's NPI number?

Sarah Syeda, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447727847, issued on Oct 24, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Sarah Syeda, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1725 W Harrison St Ste 915, Chicago, IL, 60612. Phone: (312) 942-2117. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Sarah Syeda, MD's license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 036165624, 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 Sarah Syeda, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Sarah Syeda, MD had 56 Medicare Part D claims for 32 beneficiaries; the average among retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician prescribers was 620. 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.