NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Zahra Adenwalla, O.D.

Optometrist · Chicago, IL

Zahra Adenwalla, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Chicago, Illinois, and NPI 1679712483, issued on Feb 18, 2009. Check the license (Illinois 046.010178, as entered in NPPES) with the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1679712483
Name
Zahra Adenwalla
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
046.010178 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3125 S Ashland Ave Ste 204, Chicago, IL 60608
Phone
(773) 890-1100
Enumerated
Feb 18, 2009
Record last updated
Mar 13, 2024
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 3125 S Ashland Ave Ste 204

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

  1. Christina Ngo, ODOptometrist1467027797
  2. Vrajika Patel, ODOptometrist1588282156
  3. Rachel Ryan, ODOptometrist1376354852
  4. Irene Vongluekiat, O.D.Optometrist1598210163

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Illinois board licenses this profession
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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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91% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

24 Medicare Part D claims for 14 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Zahra Adenwalla24
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Azelastine Hcl20 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.

Zahra Adenwalla among 2,697 optometrist records in Illinois

Zahra Adenwalla, O.D. is one of 2,697 optometrist records with a practice address in Illinois. 71% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 56% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 56% of these records are older, 42% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 56% of these records are
  • Record last updated2024 · 68% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 152W00000X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Optometrist providers in Illinois

There are 2,697 optometrist records in Illinois.

All 2,697 in Illinois → Every provider in Chicago → Optometrist nationwide →

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kai Lai Chu, ODChicago, IL 606081205446358
  2. Brian Coffey, O.D.Chicago, IL 606081124479571
  3. Gary Hauser, O.D.Chicago, IL 606081023016870
  4. Avalon Hindman, O.D.Chicago, IL 606081912314477
  5. Zainab Husain, O.D.Chicago, IL 606081538593926
  6. Christina Ngo, ODChicago, IL 606081467027797
  7. Amy Patel, O.D.Chicago, IL 606081891912127
  8. Vrajika Patel, ODChicago, IL 606081588282156

Common questions

What is Zahra Adenwalla, O.D.'s NPI number?

Zahra Adenwalla, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679712483, issued on Feb 18, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Zahra Adenwalla, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3125 S Ashland Ave Ste 204, Chicago, IL, 60608. Phone: (773) 890-1100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Zahra Adenwalla, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 046.010178, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Zahra Adenwalla, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Zahra Adenwalla, O.D. had 24 Medicare Part D claims for 14 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. 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.

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