Shaukat Ali, M.D.
NPI 1700956844 · Nephrology Physician · Paducah, KY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nephrology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Shaukat Ali, M.D. is a Nephrology Physician provider in Paducah, KY (NPI 1700956844).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1700956844
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Nephrology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 35371 (KY)
Specialties & taxonomies
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
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
5,025 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dialysis Services, Per Day, Less Than Full Month Service (20 Years Or Older)90970 | 2,535 | $9 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 939 | $78 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 644 | $124 |
| Hemodialysis Procedure With Physician Evaluation90935 | 189 | $70 |
| Dialysis Services, 4 Or More Physician Visits Per Month (20 Years Or Older)90960 | 169 | $352 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 120 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 48 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Dapagliflozin Propanediolbrand: Farxiga | 609 | 104 |
| Calcitriol | 333 | 58 |
| Allopurinol | 241 | 41 |
| Empagliflozinbrand: Jardiance | 188 | 47 |
| Furosemide | 174 | 38 |
| Ergocalciferol (vitamin D2)brand: Vitamin D2 | 167 | 32 |
| Losartan Potassium | 143 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,680 across 96 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
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-11-08
- Last updated
- 2019-10-29
Frequently asked questions
- What is Shaukat Ali's NPI number?
- Shaukat Ali's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700956844, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Shaukat Ali's specialty?
- Shaukat Ali is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Nephrology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Shaukat Ali located?
- Shaukat Ali's practice location on file with NPPES is 1532 Lone Oak Rd, Paducah, KY 42003-7913.
- What is Shaukat Ali's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Shaukat Ali is (270) 538-5880.
- Does Shaukat Ali accept Medicare?
- Shaukat Ali is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Shaukat Ali's NPI active?
- Yes — Shaukat Ali's NPI (1700956844) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2019-10-29.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.