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Dr. Behnam Zakhireh, M.D.

Infectious Disease Physician in Tinley Park, IL · enumerated 2005.

Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES

National Provider Identifier

1639178924

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Registry record

Entity type Individual (Type 1)

Name Dr. Behnam Zakhireh

Credential M.D.

Sex Male

Practice address 16532 Oak Park Ave, Suite 101, Tinley Park, IL, 60477

Phone (708) 333-3113

Fax (708) 333-8991

Enumeration date Jul 19, 2005

Last updated in NPPES Oct 28, 2015

Taxonomy & licenses

207RI0200X Infectious Disease Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License 036059003 (IL) Primary

MD · Doctor of Medicine: A physician who completed medical school (allopathic medicine), residency training, and state licensure. About the MD credential

Other identifiers

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
036059003	Medicaid	IL	-
3160176976	Other	IL	BLUE SHIELD

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What is the NPI number for Behnam Zakhireh?

The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Behnam Zakhireh is 1639178924, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.

Where does Behnam Zakhireh practice?

The practice location on file with NPPES is in Tinley Park, IL. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.

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Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2015-10-28.