Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

Elza Rachid, MD

Individual provider Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician · NPI 1629757117

Elza Rachid, MD is an Ophthalmology in Chicago, Illinois. Qualified in 2018, 8 years ago. Practices with The University of Chicago Medical Center, a 909-clinician group, works from 3 locations and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Florida, Illinois and Texas.

Years since qualifying
8
Licensed in
FL, IL, TX
In the registry since
2023
Specialties on file
3
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Practice location Address checks out

5841 S Maryland Ave
Chicago, IL 60637-1443
Phone: (888) 824-0200
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Pin is approximate — placed at the ZIP-code centre, not the exact door.

Additional practice locations (2)

  • 7107 Fairway Dr, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33418-3701 — (561) 515-1500
  • 6431 Fannin St Ste Jjl 310, Houston, TX 77030-1501 — (713) 500-6003

Specialties & licences

Ophthalmology Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207W00000X · Licence 036177856 (IL)
Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician Taxonomy 207WX0107X · Licence 38633 (FL)
Glaucoma Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician Taxonomy 207WX0009X · Licence BP10087030 (TX)

Record details

NPI number1629757117
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderFemale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedJuly 13, 2023
Last updated in NPPESDecember 19, 2025
Certification dateDecember 19, 2025

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyOPHTHALMOLOGY
Medical schoolOTHER
Graduated 2018 (8 years in practice)
Group practice The University Of Chicago Medical Center — 909 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
Practice locations2 on file with Medicare

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