NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Shelley A. Sandiford

Family Medicine Physician · Chicago, IL

Shelley A. Sandiford is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Chicago, Illinois, and NPI 1578754958, issued on Aug 9, 2007. Check the license (Illinois 036145700, 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1578754958
Name
Shelley A. Sandiford
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
036145700 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5841 S Maryland Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
Phone
(888) 824-0200
Enumerated
Aug 9, 2007
Record last updated
Oct 24, 2022
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20180807000345); 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 5841 S Maryland Ave

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

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  3. Jehad Abdalla, MDSleep Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1053898684
  4. Sara Abdelaziz, MDEndocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician1598258089
  5. Noor Abdelrahman, PA-CPhysician Assistant1851012413
  6. Unknown Abdul Hanan, MDBlood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Physician1750022240

Verify Shelley A. Sandiford 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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21% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

2,811 Medicare Part D claims for 239 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims. 47 claims were for opioids.

  1. Shelley Sandiford2,811
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium193 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate186 claims
  3. Losartan Potassium159 claims
  4. Hydrochlorothiazide88 claims
  5. Nifedipine Er86 claims
  6. Levothyroxine Sodium85 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 97.7 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 score75.4
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  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: $13.87

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Lilly USA, LLC. 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.

  1. Shelley Sandiford$13.87
  2. Specialty average$902.55

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. University OF ChicagoChicago, IL

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

Shelley A. Sandiford among 6,215 family medicine physician records in Illinois

Shelley A. Sandiford 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 2007, is newer than 41% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 41% of these records are older, 50% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • Graduated2003 · median 2006 among the 3,714 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 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).

1,593 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Chicago

They are 1,593 of the 63,379 NPPES records with a practice address in Chicago, and 6,215 family medicine physician records in Illinois.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

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  4. Alex Dejong, D.O.Chicago, IL 606371235183476
  5. Richard DejongChicago, IL 606371871531103
  6. Amit JoshiChicago, IL 606371033163241
  7. Mwia Mutua, M.D.Chicago, IL 606371326434648
  8. Zachary Nankee, D.O.Chicago, IL 606371538514229

Common questions

What is Shelley A. Sandiford's NPI number?

Shelley A. Sandiford's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578754958, issued on Aug 9, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Shelley A. Sandiford located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5841 S Maryland Ave, Chicago, IL, 60637. Phone: (888) 824-0200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Shelley A. Sandiford's license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 036145700, 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 Shelley A. Sandiford prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Shelley A. Sandiford had 2,811 Medicare Part D claims for 239 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Shelley A. Sandiford's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 97.7 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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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