Kausar Shamim, MD
NPI 1053404749 · Psychiatry Physician · Far Rockaway, NY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Psychiatry · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Kausar Shamim, MD is a Psychiatry Physician provider in Far Rockaway, NY (NPI 1053404749).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1053404749
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Psychiatry PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 198807-1 (NY)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
699 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 25 Minutes99231 | 629 | $55 |
| Psychiatric Diagnostic Evaluation90791 | 30 | $159 |
| Hospital Discharge Day Management, 30 Minutes Or Less99238 | 28 | $91 |
| Psychiatric Diagnostic Evaluation With Medical Services90792 | 12 | $180 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $55–$180 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 20 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Trazodone Hcl | 91 | 22 |
| Fluoxetine Hcl | 61 | — |
| Clonazepam | 59 | 11 |
| Olanzapine | 49 | — |
| Bupropion Hclbrand: Bupropion Xl | 41 | — |
| Divalproex Sodium | 40 | 11 |
| Zolpidem Tartrate | 39 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$559 across 15 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-10-02
- Last updated
- 2007-11-03
Frequently asked questions
- What is Kausar Shamim's NPI number?
- Kausar Shamim's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1053404749, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Kausar Shamim's specialty?
- Kausar Shamim is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Psychiatry Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Kausar Shamim located?
- Kausar Shamim's practice location on file with NPPES is 1329 Beach Channel Dr, Far Rockaway, NY 11691-3211.
- What is Kausar Shamim's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Kausar Shamim is (718) 337-6800.
- Does Kausar Shamim accept Medicare?
- Kausar Shamim is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Kausar Shamim's NPI active?
- Yes — Kausar Shamim's NPI (1053404749) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2007-11-03.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.