YARA SHAMS
NPI 1336609890
Internal Medicine in Oak Lawn, IL
About Yara Shams NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
YARA SHAMS (NPI 1336609890) is an individual internal medicine provider in Oak Lawn, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (036.159459) and active in the NPI registry since March 2019. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Advocate Trinity Hospital, and is a graduate of Midwestern University, Chicago College Of Osteopathic Med (2019).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Yara Shams is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.
Medicare Billing Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Yara Shams reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Oak Lawn, IL 60453
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
- Medicare enrollment name: Advocate Health And Hospitals Corporation
- 4,870 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 13
Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Advocate Trinity Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Chicago, ILAdvocate Christ Hospital & Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Oak Lawn, ILPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 60453 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
OAK LAWN, IL 60453
Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS
Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.
What is Yara Shams's NPI number?
The NPI number for Yara Shams is 1336609890. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 21, 2019.
Where is Yara Shams located?
Yara Shams practices at 4440 W 95th St, Oak Lawn, IL 60453. The listed phone number is (708) 684-5673.
What is Yara Shams's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.
Is Yara Shams enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Yara Shams is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.
Which organization bills Medicare for Yara Shams's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Yara Shams reassigns Medicare benefits to Advocate Health & Hospitals Corporation (Oak Lawn, IL). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Yara Shams's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Yara Shams accept?
Health plans from Oscar Health list Yara Shams as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.
Is Yara Shams affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Yara Shams is affiliated with Advocate Trinity Hospital and Advocate Christ Hospital & Medical Center.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Yara Shams was last updated on July 7, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.
# Yara Shams · NPI 1336609890
Internal Medicine physician in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since March 21, 2019.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1336609890 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** March 21, 2019
- **Primary specialty:** Internal Medicine · taxonomy 207R00000X
- **State license:** 036.159459 (Illinois)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 4440 W 95TH ST, Oak Lawn, IL 60453-2600
- **Phone:** (708) 684-5673 · **Fax:** (708) 684-2500
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** Advocate Health & Hospitals Corporation (NPI 1912936014, Oak Lawn, IL), under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Midwestern University, Chicago College Of Osteopathic Med, class of 2019
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** July 7, 2022
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1336609890) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.