Syed Yahya Shah, MD
Neurology Physician · Chicago, IL
Syed Yahya Shah, MD is a neurology physician with a practice address in Chicago, Illinois, and NPI 1336717776, issued on Jun 13, 2021. Check the license (Illinois 125077936, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Syed Yahya Shah
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
- License numbers
- 125077936 IL
125.077936 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1725 W Harrison St Ste 1106, Chicago, IL 60612
- Phone
- (217) 545-8000
- Enumerated
- Jun 13, 2021
- Record last updated
- Jun 24, 2025
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Syed Yahya Shah 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 125077936Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
89% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurology physician in 2024
146 Medicare Part D claims for 40 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Levetiracetam27 claims
- Gabapentin22 claims
- Divalproex Sodium19 claims
- Carbidopa-Levodopa11 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: $36.50
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Jazz Pharmaceuticals Inc. The 10,858 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,318.07 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.
Syed Yahya Shah among 952 neurology physician records in Illinois
Syed Yahya Shah, MD is one of 952 neurology physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2021, is newer than 81% of them.
- NPI issued2021 · 81% of these records are older, 15% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 60% of these records are
- Record last updated2025 · 42% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084N0400X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Neurology Physician providers in Illinois
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Common questions
What is Syed Yahya Shah, MD's NPI number?
Syed Yahya Shah, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1336717776, issued on Jun 13, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Syed Yahya Shah, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1725 W Harrison St Ste 1106, Chicago, IL, 60612. Phone: (217) 545-8000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Syed Yahya Shah, MD's license?
NPPES lists Illinois license number 125077936, 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 Syed Yahya Shah, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Syed Yahya Shah, MD had 146 Medicare Part D claims for 40 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. 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.