Sheldon M. Hirsch, MD
NPI 1174509020ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Nephrology· Chicago, IL
Internal Medicine, Nephrology (MD) with Rush University Medical Group and 1 other group, practicing in Chicago, Illinois. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $523,507 for 1,344 claims, against $154,570 paid for services in 2024. Fresenius USA Marketing, Inc. reported $105.89 in payments in 2025, mostly food and beverage. Lists Northshore University Healthsystem - Evanston Hospital and 4 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1174509020 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Dec 21, 2005 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jul 16, 2025 |
| Certified by provider | Jul 16, 2025 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Nephrology Primary | 207RN0300X | 036065928 | IL |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Nephrology (IL) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 280 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,147 across 16 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $154,570 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,344 · 2,726 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 204 |
| Total drug cost | $523,507 |
| Generic share | 75% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1981 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Nephrology |
Medical groups
- Rush University Medical GroupChicago, IL · 1,551 clinicians
- Lakeside Nephrology LtdChicago, IL · 4 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Northshore University Healthsystem - Evanston HospitalEvanston, IL
- Rush Oak Park HospitalOak Park, IL
- Rush University Medical CenterChicago, IL
- Saint Francis Hospital-EvanstonEvanston, IL
- Swedish HospitalChicago, IL
Other facilities
- Davita Loop Renal CenterDialysis facility · Chicago, IL
- Fmc - GarfieldDialysis facility · Chicago, IL
- Fmc - PrairieDialysis facility · Chicago, IL
- Fmc - Rogers ParkDialysis facility · Chicago, IL
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$105.89 · 4 payments from 1 company
- 2024$36.16 · 2 payments from 1 company
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Fresenius USA Marketing, Inc. | $105.89 | 4 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$105.89 · 4 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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