Shahed Shams, M.D.
NPI 1225478027 · Internal Medicine Physician · Springfield, IL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Shahed Shams, M.D. is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Springfield, IL (NPI 1225478027).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1225478027
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 036.140202 (IL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
13 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
872 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
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 methodology.
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 456 | $121 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 285 | $16 |
| Hemoglobin A1c Level, By Device for Home Use83037 | 36 | $9 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 36 | $86 |
| Administration of Influenza Virus VaccineG0008 | 35 | $30 |
| Administration of Pneumococcal Vaccine |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 117 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 390 | 131 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 377 | 116 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 294 | 95 |
| Lisinopril | 231 | 75 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 225 | 51 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 216 | 61 |
| Metformin Hcl |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2013-06-26
- Last updated
- 2016-07-09
Frequently asked questions
- What is Shahed Shams's NPI number?
- Shahed Shams's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1225478027, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Shahed Shams's specialty?
- Shahed Shams is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Shahed Shams located?
- Shahed Shams's practice location on file with NPPES is 2603 S 6th St, Springfield, IL 62703-3807.
- What is Shahed Shams's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Shahed Shams is (217) 528-0307.
- Does Shahed Shams accept Medicare?
- Shahed Shams is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Shahed Shams's NPI active?
- Yes — Shahed Shams's NPI (1225478027) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2016-07-09.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.