Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Heather Taher, M.D.
Emergency Medicine Physician (CMS: Emergency Medicine) · Emergency Medicine Physician · Chicago, IL
- NPI 1790956381
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 86.3 / 100 · 2023
- 21 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 2 states
- Female
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
7435 W Talcott Ave, Department of Emergency Medicine
Chicago, IL 606313707
(773) 792-7921 - Mailing address
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1525 S Michigan Ave
Chicago, IL 606054826
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- March 2008 — 18 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- September 7, 2021
- Year of graduation
- 2005 — 21 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207P00000X — NUCC code
- State licenses (2)
- California #A104149 · Illinois #036119979
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1790956381. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
794
Distinct HCPCS
5
Medicare allowed
$104,833
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99285 |
Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making | 265 | 261 | $190 | |
93010 |
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only | 202 | 193 | $9 | |
99291 |
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | 156 | 155 | $237 | |
99284 |
Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making | 114 | 112 | $132 | |
71045 |
X-ray of chest, 1 view | 57 | 56 | $10 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 334 peers in this city , average services per provider: 87. This provider delivers 9.1× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
125
Patients
125
Total drug cost
$643
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ibuprofen | Generic | 37 | 37 | $131 |
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 28 | 28 | $108 |
| Cephalexin | Generic | 25 | 25 | $228 |
| Ondansetron Odt (Ondansetron) | Brand | 22 | 22 | $131 |
| Meclizine Hcl | Generic | 13 | 13 | $45 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Heather Taher's medical specialty?
Dr. Heather Taher practices Emergency Medicine Physician in Chicago, IL.
Where does Dr. Heather Taher practice?
Dr. Heather Taher practices at 7435 W Talcott Ave, Chicago, IL 606313707. Office phone: 7737927921.
What is Dr. Heather Taher's NPI?
Dr. Heather Taher's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790956381, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Heather Taher accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Heather Taher accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Heather Taher commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99285); Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only (HCPCS 93010); Critical care (HCPCS 99291). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.