Chang Shim
NPI 1598821241 · Internal Medicine Physician · Bronx, NY
Enrolled with Medicare as Order and Referring Only - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Chang Shim is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Bronx, NY (NPI 1598821241).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1598821241
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 097886 (NY)
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
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
1 documented practice location
- 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 · 14 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Albuterol Sulfatebrand: Albuterol Sulfate Hfa | 146 | 40 |
| Fluticasone Propion/Salmeterolbrand: Advair Hfa | 60 | 11 |
| Umeclidinium Bromidebrand: Incruse Ellipta | 50 | 15 |
| Prednisone | 37 | 11 |
| Fluticasone/Vilanterolbrand: Breo Ellipta | 35 | — |
| Albuterol Sulfatebrand: Ventolin Hfa | 31 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$26 across 1 record (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
- 2006-12-28
- Last updated
- 2007-07-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is Chang Shim's NPI number?
- Chang Shim's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598821241, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Chang Shim's specialty?
- Chang Shim is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Chang Shim located?
- Chang Shim's practice location on file with NPPES is 1400 Pelham Pkwy S, Bronx, NY 10461-1138.
- What is Chang Shim's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Chang Shim is (718) 918-3060.
- Does Chang Shim accept Medicare?
- Chang Shim is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Chang Shim's NPI active?
- Yes — Chang Shim's NPI (1598821241) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2007-07-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.