Syed Shan Ul Islam, MD
NPI 1487742896 · Internal Medicine Physician · Cartersville, GA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Syed Shan Ul Islam, MD is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Cartersville, GA (NPI 1487742896).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1487742896
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 85117 (GA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
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
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,172 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 Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 463 | $74 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 327 | $111 |
| Hospital Discharge Day Management, More Than 30 Minutes99239 | 131 | $106 |
| Hospital Discharge Day Management, 30 Minutes Or Less99238 | 112 | $73 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 63 | $160 |
| Critical Care, First 30-74 Minutes99291 | 51 | $203 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 13 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Amlodipine Besylate | 40 | 39 |
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 25 | 23 |
| Potassium Chloride | 25 | 25 |
| Prednisone | 24 | 23 |
| Cefdinir | 21 | 21 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 16 | 16 |
| Levofloxacin | 15 | 15 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$54 across 2 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)
- 1331 State StLa Porte, IN 46350-3112Phone: (219) 326-1775Fax: (219) 326-1951
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-10-11
- Last updated
- 2025-11-20
- Certified
- 2025-11-20
Frequently asked questions
- What is Syed Shan Ul Islam's NPI number?
- Syed Shan Ul Islam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487742896, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Syed Shan Ul Islam's specialty?
- Syed Shan Ul Islam is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Syed Shan Ul Islam located?
- Syed Shan Ul Islam's practice location on file with NPPES is 960 Joe Frank Harris Pkwy Se, Cartersville, GA 30120-2129.
- What is Syed Shan Ul Islam's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Syed Shan Ul Islam is (470) 490-2142.
- Does Syed Shan Ul Islam accept Medicare?
- Syed Shan Ul Islam is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Syed Shan Ul Islam's NPI active?
- Yes — Syed Shan Ul Islam's NPI (1487742896) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-11-20.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.