AHMED SHARIF
NPI 1780034926
Hospitalist in Carbondale, IL

Q: What is Ahmed Sharif's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ahmed Sharif is 1780034926. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 19, 2016.

Q: What is Ahmed Sharif's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ahmed Sharif was last updated on June 15, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.

Active since June 19, 2016PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

305 W JACKSON ST, CARBONDALE, IL 62901(618) 536-6621 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 15, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 15, 2021, Jan 12, 2021, Jan 6, 2021 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Ahmed Sharif NPPES

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

AHMED SHARIF (NPI 1780034926) is an individual hospitalist provider in Carbondale, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (036149433) and active in the NPI registry since June 2016. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Franciscan Health Dyer, and maintains 3 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1780034926

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208M00000X

Provider Legal NameAHMED SHARIF

Location Address305 W JACKSON STCarbondale, IL 62901-1474

Mailing AddressPo Box 3988Carbondale, IL 62902-3988 · (618) 549-0721 · Fax (618) 529-0479

Phone(618) 536-6621

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2015

Enumeration DateJune 19, 2016

Last NPPES UpdateJune 15, 20215 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJune 15, 2021

✔ NPI 1780034926 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208M00000X

License✔ Licensed in IL · 036149433

Definition

Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.

Also ListedFamily MedicineTaxonomy 207Q00000X · License 036149433 (IL), 125068327 (IL)

305 W JACKSON ST, Carbondale, IL 62901

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Secondary Practice Locations 3

Location 1405 W Jackson StCarbondale, IL 62901-1462 · Phone (618) 549-0721 · Fax (618) 529-0479

Location 2201 S 14th StHerrin, IL 62948-3631 · Phone (618) 942-2171 · Fax (618) 988-6166

Location 32 S Hospital DrMurphysboro, IL 62966-3333 · Phone (618) 684-3156 · Fax (618) 684-1040

Other Identifiers 1

Other214881IL · Multi Specialty Group Ptan

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include CareSource.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

Ahmed Sharif 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.

PECOS PAC ID3173816550

PECOS Enrollment IDI20200214000908

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Ahmed Sharif reassigns Medicare billing to 5 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Southern Illinois Medical Services, Nfp

1.1 mi

Internal Medicine

1239 E MAIN ST
Carbondale, IL 62901

Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
702 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1770656837 (618) 457-5200

Osf Multi-Specialty Group

213 mi

Internal Medicine

8600 N STATE ROUTE 91
Peoria, IL 61615

Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
2,944 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1922445527 (309) 683-5050

Ss Medical Services Professional Corporation

289 mi

Family Medicine

4121 FAIRVIEW AVE STE L2
Downers Grove, IL 60515

Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
2 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1831238120 (630) 968-1700

Alliance Physician Partners Hospitalist Group LLC

302 mi

Family Medicine

4332 N ELSTON AVE
Chicago, IL 60641

Reassigned Medicare billing, Indiana enrollment
10 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1538711098 (312) 678-8999

Integrated Rehab Consultants Florida, PLLC

770 mi

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

1099 W TOWN PKWY
Altamonte Spg, FL 32714

Reassigned Medicare billing, Indiana enrollment
5 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1245700244 (725) 710-9237

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 14

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

482 services203 patients

Initial nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99305

An initial nursing facility visit per day is a service where a healthcare professional spends about 35 minutes assessing a patient's health status. This includes reviewing medical history, conducting a physical exam, and developing a care plan based on the patient's needs.

437 services369 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.

423 services120 patients

Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239

Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.

215 services195 patients

Advance care planning, first 30 minutes 99497

Advance care planning is a process where you discuss your healthcare preferences with your doctor. This conversation, lasting up to 30 minutes, helps ensure your wishes are respected if you're unable to communicate them in the future. It's about your care, your way.

157 services67 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

112 services105 patients

Management using the results of remote vital sign monitoring per calendar month, each additional 20 minutes 99458

This service involves analyzing your vital signs, like heart rate and blood pressure, remotely collected over a month. Each additional 20 minutes spent on management refers to extra time spent reviewing, interpreting your data, and planning your care. It's a critical part of ensuring your wellbeing.

100 services43 patients

Management using the results of remote vital sign monitoring per calendar month, first 20 minutes 99457

This service involves reviewing and managing your health data, which is remotely monitored and collected. Your vital signs like heart rate and blood pressure are tracked regularly throughout the month. The first 20 minutes of this data analysis per month is included in this service.

96 services58 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

92 services83 patients

Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231

Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.

81 services34 patients

Remote monitoring of physiologic parameters, initial supply of devices with daily recordings or programmed alerts transmission, each 30 days 99454

This service involves using devices to remotely track body functions like heart rate or blood pressure. These devices, provided initially, record data daily or send alerts if readings are abnormal. The service is renewed every 30 days.

79 services52 patients

Remote monitoring of physiologic parameters, initial set-up and patient education on use of equipment 99453

Remote monitoring of physiologic parameters involves using special equipment to track vital signs like heart rate and blood pressure from a distance. The initial set-up includes installing the device and teaching the patient how to use it correctly for accurate readings.

48 services48 patients

Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291

Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.

27 services16 patients

Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 99238

Hospital discharge day management of 30 minutes or less includes finalizing your treatment, discussing your progress, and planning after-care at home. It ensures you're ready to leave the hospital and continue recovery safely.

26 services26 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Franciscan Health Dyer

Acute Care Hospitals · Dyer, IN

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number150090

Location24 Joliet StDyer, IN 46311 · Lake County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Community Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Munster, IN

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number150125

Location901 Macarthur BlvdMunster, IN 46321 · Lake County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 62901 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$127.46 typical visit price

range $54.80 – $168.44

Typical copayment $31.86 (range $13.70 – $42.11)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$97.25 typical visit price

range $17.16 – $136.56

Typical copayment $24.31 (range $4.29 – $34.14)

Most-billed visit code 99214

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 20

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Walker, folding, wheeled, adjustable or fixed height E0143

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

2 suppliers29 claims29 services$38.65 avg. paid by Medicare

Commode chair, mobile or stationary, with fixed arms E0163

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

1 supplier35 claims35 services$43.49 avg. paid by Medicare

Commode chair, mobile or stationary, with detachable arms E0165

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

1 supplier32 claims32 services$9.82 avg. paid by Medicare

Gel or gel-like pressure pad for mattress, standard mattress length and width E0185

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

1 supplier37 claims37 services$137.00 avg. paid by Medicare

Hospital bed, semi-electric (head and foot adjustment), with any type side rails, with mattress E0260

DME-Hospital Beds · category DB000N

1 supplier128 claims130 services$44.77 avg. paid by Medicare

Patient lift, hydraulic or mechanical, includes any seat, sling, strap(s) or pad(s) E0630

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

1 supplier15 claims15 services$45.30 avg. paid by Medicare

Wheelchair accessory, headrest, cushioned, any type, including fixed mounting hardware, each E0955

DME-Wheelchairs · category DD021N

1 supplier17 claims17 services$11.49 avg. paid by Medicare

Manual wheelchair accessory, wheel lock brake extension (handle), each E0961

DME-Wheelchairs · category DD021N

1 supplier64 claims128 services$17.65 avg. paid by Medicare

Manual wheelchair accessory, anti-tipping device, each E0971

DME-Wheelchairs · category DD021N

1 supplier66 claims132 services$26.67 avg. paid by Medicare

Wheelchair accessory, adjustable height, detachable armrest, complete assembly, each E0973

DME-Wheelchairs · category DD021N

1 supplier62 claims124 services$43.25 avg. paid by Medicare

Wheelchair accessory, manual fully reclining back, (recline greater than 80 degrees), each E1226

DME-Wheelchairs · category DD021N

1 supplier17 claims17 services$29.61 avg. paid by Medicare

Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N

4 suppliers15 claims15 services$68.04 avg. paid by Medicare

Manual wheelchair accessory, nonstandard seat frame, width greater than or equal to 20 inches and less than 24 inches E2201

DME-Wheelchairs · category DD021N

1 supplier70 claims72 services$26.87 avg. paid by Medicare

General use wheelchair seat cushion, width less than 22 inches, any depth E2601

DME-Wheelchairs · category DD021N

2 suppliers58 claims58 services$32.30 avg. paid by Medicare

General use wheelchair back cushion, width less than 22 inches, any height, including any type mounting hardware E2611

DME-Wheelchairs · category DD021N

2 suppliers62 claims62 services$107.33 avg. paid by Medicare

Standard wheelchair K0001

DME-Wheelchairs · category DD000N

2 suppliers24 claims24 services$17.77 avg. paid by Medicare

Lightweight wheelchair K0003

DME-Wheelchairs · category DD000N

3 suppliers320 claims322 services$23.80 avg. paid by Medicare

Elevating footrests, articulating (telescoping), each K0053

DME-Wheelchairs · category DD021N

1 supplier56 claims56 services$7.09 avg. paid by Medicare

Elevating leg rests, pair (for use with capped rental wheelchair base) K0195

DME-Wheelchairs · category DD021N

3 suppliers260 claims262 services$7.16 avg. paid by Medicare

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; home compressor used to fill portable oxygen cylinders; includes portable containers, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing K0738

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N

1 supplier13 claims13 services$32.44 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

MR. BRADLEY C. BRUSH A.T.C., C.S.C.S.

Specialist/Technologist (Athletic Trainer)

305 W JACKSON ST, SUITE LL02
CARBONDALE, IL 62901

Jackson County (618) 549-0721

STOKES INSTITUTE OF UROLOGY, LLC

Specialist

305 W JACKSON ST, SUITE 400
CARBONDALE, IL 62901

Jackson County (618) 351-9300

MR. MICHAEL LEROY MATTESON PA C

Physician Assistant (Surgical)

305 W JACKSON ST, SUITE 105
CARBONDALE, IL 62901

Jackson County (618) 536-2565

L. NEAL MCCAIN, M.D, LTD.

Surgery

305 W JACKSON ST, SUITE 302
CARBONDALE, IL 62901

Jackson County (618) 529-1770

SCOTT K SCHONEWOLF M.D.

Family Medicine

305 W JACKSON ST, SUITE 200
CARBONDALE, IL 62901

Jackson County (618) 453-3777

LAURA E CHANDLER MS/CCC-SLP

Speech-Language Pathologist

305 W JACKSON ST, SUITE LL02
CARBONDALE, IL 62901

Jackson County (618) 529-0516

KUSHAN D. MOONESINGHE M.D.

Family Medicine

305 W JACKSON ST, STE 200
CARBONDALE, IL 62901

Jackson County (618) 536-6621

KYAW T NAING M.D., PH.D.

Family Medicine

305 W JACKSON ST, STE 200
CARBONDALE, IL 62901

Jackson County (618) 536-6621

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 Ahmed Sharif's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ahmed Sharif is 1780034926. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 19, 2016.

Where is Ahmed Sharif located?

Ahmed Sharif practices at 305 W Jackson St, Carbondale, IL 62901. The listed phone number is (618) 536-6621.

What is Ahmed Sharif's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Is Ahmed Sharif enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ahmed Sharif 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 organizations bill Medicare for Ahmed Sharif's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Ahmed Sharif reassigns Medicare benefits to 5 organizations: Southern Illinois Medical Services, Nfp (Carbondale, IL), Osf Multi-Specialty Group (Peoria, IL), Ss Medical Services Professional Corporation (Downers Grove, IL), Alliance Physician Partners Hospitalist Group LLC (Chicago, IL) and Integrated Rehab Consultants Florida, PLLC (Altamonte Spg, FL). Each 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 Ahmed Sharif's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Ahmed Sharif accept?

Health plans from CareSource list Ahmed Sharif 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 Ahmed Sharif affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Ahmed Sharif is affiliated with Franciscan Health Dyer and Community Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ahmed Sharif was last updated on June 15, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.