Shabnam Guard, M.D.
NPI 1255594479 · Family Medicine Physician · Montgomery, AL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Shabnam Guard, M.D. is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Montgomery, AL (NPI 1255594479).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1255594479
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- MT193956 (PA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
17 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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 prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 86 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 663 | 237 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 497 | 184 |
| Dapagliflozin Propanediolbrand: Farxiga | 307 | 81 |
| Losartan Potassium | 282 | 101 |
| Lisinopril | 237 | 87 |
| Albuterol Sulfatebrand: Albuterol Sulfate Hfa | 154 | 52 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$66 across 3 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
Additional practice locations (1)
- 500 University DrHershey, PA 17033-2360Phone: (717) 531-8521
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2008-07-08
- Last updated
- 2024-10-29
- Certified
- 2024-10-29
Frequently asked questions
- What is Shabnam Guard's NPI number?
- Shabnam Guard's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255594479, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Shabnam Guard's specialty?
- Shabnam Guard is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Shabnam Guard located?
- Shabnam Guard's practice location on file with NPPES is 1845 Cherry St, Montgomery, AL 36107-2613.
- What is Shabnam Guard's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Shabnam Guard is (334) 420-5001.
- Does Shabnam Guard accept Medicare?
- Shabnam Guard is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Shabnam Guard's NPI active?
- Yes — Shabnam Guard's NPI (1255594479) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-10-29.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.