Shira Lerner, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Chicago, IL
Shira Lerner, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Chicago, Illinois, and NPI 1609226869, issued on Jun 20, 2016. Check the license (Illinois 036.165876, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Shira Lerner
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License numbers
- 036.165876 IL
267880 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4848 W Irving Park RD, Chicago, IL 60641
- Phone
- (773) 724-6200
- Enumerated
- Jun 20, 2016
- Record last updated
- Jun 13, 2025
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20231027002580); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Shira Lerner 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 036.165876Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
3,428 Medicare Part D claims for 557 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. 30 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium332 claims
- Metformin Hcl147 claims
- Losartan Potassium116 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate111 claims
- Gabapentin110 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium101 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 80.2 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Oak Street Health Physicians Group PCChicago, IL
- Rush University Medical GroupChicago, IL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Shira Lerner among 6,215 family medicine physician records in Illinois
Shira Lerner, MD 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 2016, is newer than 70% of them.
- NPI issued2016 · 70% of these records are older, 27% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
- Graduated2016 · median 2006 among the 3,714 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 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.
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Common questions
What is Shira Lerner, MD's NPI number?
Shira Lerner, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609226869, issued on Jun 20, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Shira Lerner, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4848 W Irving Park RD, Chicago, IL, 60641. Phone: (773) 724-6200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Shira Lerner, MD's license?
NPPES lists Illinois license number 036.165876, 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 Shira Lerner, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Shira Lerner, MD had 3,428 Medicare Part D claims for 557 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Shira Lerner, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 80.2 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.
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.