Aftab Shakir Chishti, MD
Pediatric Nephrology Physician · Lexington, KY
Aftab Shakir Chishti, MD is a pediatric nephrology physician with a practice address in Lexington, Kentucky, and NPI 1619144474, issued on May 12, 2008. Check the license (Kentucky 41863, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Aftab Shakir Chishti
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Pediatric Nephrology Physician 2080P0210X
- License numbers
- 41863 KY
TP843 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 740 S Limestone St, Lexington, KY 40536
- Phone
- (859) 323-5481
- Enumerated
- May 12, 2008
- Record last updated
- Aug 10, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (859) 257-7706
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20080715000530); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
7 nearest pediatric nephrology physician records → All 8 in Kentucky → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 740 S Limestone St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- William Adkisson, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1659305746
- Ban Alattar, RPHPharmacist1659823805
- Ralph Amato, M.D.Clinical Genetics (M.D.) Physician1972537405
- Suzanna Attia, MDPediatric Gastroenterology Physician1528388915
- Judit Baffi, M.D., PH.D.Ophthalmology Physician1366766404
- Leslee Bertram, APRNPediatric Nurse Practitioner1346522737
Verify Aftab Shakir Chishti in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
Search for license 41863Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
52% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pediatric nephrology physician in 2024
32 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 67 among the 387 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 100 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Kentucky Medical Services Foundation, IncLexington, KY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Pediatric Nephrology Physician providers in Kentucky
There are 8 pediatric nephrology physician records in Kentucky.
All 8 in Kentucky → Every provider in Lexington → Pediatric Nephrology Physician nationwide →
The 7 pediatric nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Elizabeth Jackson, MDLexington, KY 405361790705135
- Stefan Kiessling, MDLexington, KY 405361699791038
- Samina Muneeruddin, MDLexington, KY 405361821299934
- Minh Dien Duong, MDLouisville, KY 402021609392331
- Harold Harrison, M.D.Louisville, KY 402021952500639
- Malavika Prasad, MDLouisville, KY 402021669735783
- Siddharth Shah, M.D.Louisville, KY 402021720213689
Common questions
What is Aftab Shakir Chishti, MD's NPI number?
Aftab Shakir Chishti, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1619144474, issued on May 12, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Aftab Shakir Chishti, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 740 S Limestone St, Lexington, KY, 40536. Phone: (859) 323-5481. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Aftab Shakir Chishti, MD's license?
NPPES lists Kentucky license number 41863, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure at https://web1.ky.gov/GenSearch/LicenseSearch.aspx?AGY=5. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Aftab Shakir Chishti, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Aftab Shakir Chishti, MD had 32 Medicare Part D claims; the average among pediatric nephrology physician prescribers was 67. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Aftab Shakir Chishti, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.