Shamim Begum, MD
NPI 1659431039 · Internal Medicine Physician · Commack, NY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Shamim Begum, MD is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Commack, NY (NPI 1659431039).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1659431039
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 236966 (NY)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure38% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness38% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint23% of score
1 documented practice location
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 · 25 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 70 | 18 |
| Metformin Hcl | 66 | 20 |
| Simvastatin | 54 | 14 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 40 | — |
| Empagliflozinbrand: Jardiance | 37 | — |
| Lisinopril | 33 | — |
| Albuterol Sulfate |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-12-08
- Last updated
- 2016-11-29
Frequently asked questions
- What is Shamim Begum's NPI number?
- Shamim Begum's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659431039, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Shamim Begum's specialty?
- Shamim Begum is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Shamim Begum located?
- Shamim Begum's practice location on file with NPPES is 45 Mall Drive, Commack, NY 11725-5700.
- What is Shamim Begum's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Shamim Begum is (631) 547-1761.
- Does Shamim Begum accept Medicare?
- Shamim Begum is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Shamim Begum's NPI active?
- Yes — Shamim Begum's NPI (1659431039) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2016-11-29.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.