Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Zishan Alam, D.O.

Family Medicine Physician · Buffalo Grove, IL

Zishan Alam, D.O. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Buffalo Grove, Illinois, and NPI 1295786754, issued on May 12, 2006. Check the license (Illinois 036115864, 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 recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1295786754
Name
Zishan Alam
Credential
D.O.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
036115864 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
985 S Buffalo Grove RD, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
Phone
(847) 541-4878
Enumerated
May 12, 2006
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 985 S Buffalo Grove RD

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

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  2. Viktor Chykyda, LMTMassage Therapist1730519539
  3. Tanya Dantsin, LMTMassage Therapist1114357860
  4. Christine Lender, DCChiropractor1518950765
  5. Ajay Madhani, MDHospitalist Physician1841271947
  6. Wojciech Mika, DPTPhysical Therapist1801492277

Verify Zishan Alam 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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98% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

72 Medicare Part D claims for 12 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,519 among the 111,126 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Zishan Alam72
  2. Specialty average3,519

Most prescribed

  1. Armour Thyroid31 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.

21 family medicine physician records list a Buffalo Grove practice address

They are 21 of the 868 NPPES records with a Buffalo Grove practice address, and 5,925 family medicine physician records in Illinois.

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  2. Napoleon Abando, MDWoodstock, IL1003972753
  3. Nikka Abaricia, MDChicago, IL1790366342
  4. Mohemmed AbbasChicago, IL1609612522
  5. Muhammad AbbasAlton, IL1588341556
  6. Syed AbbasWest Dundee, IL1972733103
  7. Stefanie AbbottMaywood, IL1861137457
  8. Roann Abdeladl, MDEvanston, IL1437087103
  9. Ashraf Abdeljaber, M.DNormal, IL1023472636
  10. Ahmed Abdelkader, MDChicago, IL1659104230

Common questions

What is Zishan Alam, D.O.'s NPI number?

Zishan Alam, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1295786754, issued on May 12, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Zishan Alam, D.O. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 985 S Buffalo Grove RD, Buffalo Grove, IL, 60089. Phone: (847) 541-4878. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Zishan Alam, D.O.'s license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 036115864, 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 Zishan Alam, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Zishan Alam, D.O. had 72 Medicare Part D claims for 12 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,519. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.