SHIFA NEPHROLOGY ASSOCIATES LLC
NPI 1487955878
Internal Medicine - Nephrology in Chicago, IL

Active since November 16, 2010
1544 W CHICAGO AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60642(773) 232-2300(773) 232-2301 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 31, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Shifa Nephrology Associates Llc NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

SHIFA NEPHROLOGY ASSOCIATES LLC (NPI 1487955878) is a healthcare organization registered as a nephrology in Chicago, Illinois and active in the NPI registry since November 2010. The organization lists Farheen Shah-khan, President, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1487955878
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy207RN0300X
Legal Business NameSHIFA NEPHROLOGY ASSOCIATES LLC
Location Address1544 W CHICAGO AVEChicago, IL 60642-5236
Mailing Address1544 W Chicago AveChicago, IL 60642-5236 · (773) 232-2300 · Fax (773) 232-2301
Fax(773) 232-2301
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialFarheen Shah-khanPresident · (773) 232-2300
Enumeration DateNovember 16, 2010
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 31, 2025
NPPES CertifiedDecember 31, 2025
✔ NPI 1487955878 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · NephrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RN0300X
Definition
An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.
1544 W CHICAGO AVE, Chicago, IL 60642

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Shifa Nephrology Associates Llc is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

15

Medicare enrollment records show 15 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Shifa Nephrology Associates LLC, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 8 practice at this address and 12 within 10 miles. They are listed nearest first.

Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 3

Nurse Practitioner13
Nephrology1
Registered Dietitian or Nutrition Professional1

Clinicians, nearest first (15)

Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1790647782
1544 W CHICAGO AVE
Chicago, IL 60642
(773) 232-2300
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Registered Dietitian or Nutrition Professional
NPI 1790507788
1544 W CHICAGO AVE
Chicago, IL 60642
(773) 232-2300
✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Nephrology
NPI 1164644480
1544 W CHICAGO AVE
Chicago, IL 60642
(773) 232-2300
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1467066209
1544 W CHICAGO AVE
Chicago, IL 60642
(773) 232-2300
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1598543175
1544 W CHICAGO AVE
Chicago, IL 60642
(773) 232-2300
✔ PECOSSame address
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1760205074
1540 W CHICAGO AVE
Chicago, IL 60642
(773) 232-2300
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1093253718
1540 W CHICAGO AVE
Chicago, IL 60642
(773) 423-6400
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1730934019
1540 W CHICAGO AVE
Chicago, IL 60642
(773) 232-2300
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1699187070
1044 N MOZART ST STE 405
Chicago, IL 60622
(773) 423-6400
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare1.7 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1043062268
1044 N FRANCISCO AVE
Chicago, IL 60622
(773) 292-8200
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare1.7 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1467097998
6443 N DAMEN AVE
Chicago, IL 60645
(773) 297-7648
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare7.1 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1104457555
255 W 69TH ST
Chicago, IL 60621
(773) 820-3918
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare9.0 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1952109134
2417 S SHAG BARK TRL
Arlington Heights, IL 60005
(312) 841-2849
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare19 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1982240354
17740 ROSEWOOD TER
Country Club Hills, IL 60478
(773) 983-1253
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare23 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1023843687
688 23 1/2 RD STE 303
Grand Junction, CO 81505
(970) 263-2680
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare1,118 mi

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

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 Shifa Nephrology Associates LLC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Shifa Nephrology Associates LLC is 1487955878. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on November 16, 2010.

Where is Shifa Nephrology Associates LLC located?

Shifa Nephrology Associates LLC is located at 1544 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60642. The listed phone number is (773) 232-2300.

What is Shifa Nephrology Associates LLC's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Nephrology, with taxonomy code 207RN0300X.

Is Shifa Nephrology Associates LLC enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Shifa Nephrology Associates LLC is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Shifa Nephrology Associates LLC?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 15 clinicians in 3 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Shifa Nephrology Associates LLC. A 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 the clinician's services. The largest specialties are Nurse Practitioner (13), Nephrology (1) and Registered Dietitian or Nutrition Professional (1). Of these, 8 practice at this address and 12 within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

What insurance does Shifa Nephrology Associates LLC accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health and Ambetter Health of Delaware list Shifa Nephrology Associates LLC 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Shifa Nephrology Associates LLC was last updated on December 31, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 months 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.