NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Suresh Shah, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Chicago, IL

Suresh Shah, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Chicago, Illinois, and NPI 1518040617, issued on Oct 23, 2006. Check the license (Illinois 036-064403, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1518040617
Name
Suresh Shah
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
036-064403 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
8012 S Crandon Ave, Chicago, IL 60617
Phone
(773) 356-5415
Enumerated
Oct 23, 2006
Record last updated
May 15, 2026
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050114000880); 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 8012 S Crandon Ave

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

  1. Rosalia Alvarez, PHARMACY THECNICIANPharmacy Technician1649860784
  2. Thomas Bahk, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1710912365
  3. Leonardo Chato, M.D.Surgery Physician1700975505
  4. Raoul Davion, M.D.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1679596456
  5. Natalia Dejneka, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1225041452
  6. Kiljung Kim, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1801995113

Verify Suresh 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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5.7 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024

20,207 Medicare Part D claims for 414 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 66 claims were for opioids.

  1. Suresh Shah20,207
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium1,382 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate864 claims
  3. Gabapentin645 claims
  4. Metformin Hcl632 claims
  5. Furosemide456 claims
  6. Lisinopril423 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: $155.43

6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. 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. Suresh Shah$155.43
  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.

Suresh Shah among 6,215 family medicine physician records in Illinois

Suresh Shah, 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 2006, is newer than 9% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 59% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • Graduated1973 · median 2006 among the 3,714 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 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

  1. Dominador Dayon, M. D.Chicago, IL 606171609989912
  2. Wanda Elliott-Pearson, MDChicago, IL 606171669538641
  3. Thomas Gavagan, MPHChicago, IL 606171558441808
  4. Rochelle Hawkins, MDChicago, IL 606171306899372
  5. Forrest Jones, M.D.Chicago, IL 606171598779233
  6. Estella Martinez, M.D.Chicago, IL 606171326173618
  7. Bhargavi Nettem, M.D.Chicago, IL 606171811098783
  8. Ashvin Shah, MDChicago, IL 606171477561744

Common questions

What is Suresh Shah, MD's NPI number?

Suresh Shah, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518040617, issued on Oct 23, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Suresh Shah, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8012 S Crandon Ave, Chicago, IL, 60617. Phone: (773) 356-5415. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Suresh Shah, MD's license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 036-064403, 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 Suresh Shah, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Suresh Shah, MD had 20,207 Medicare Part D claims for 414 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.