Afzal Shakir
Urology Physician · Philadelphia, PA
Afzal Shakir is a urology physician with a practice address in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1245851260, issued on Apr 30, 2020. Check the license (Pennsylvania MT227398, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Afzal Shakir
- Primary taxonomy
- Urology Physician 208800000X
- License number
- MT227398 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1025 Walnut St Ste 1100, Philadelphia, PA 19107
- Phone
- (215) 955-1416
- Enumerated
- Apr 30, 2020
- Record last updated
- Jun 30, 2022
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1025 Walnut St Ste 1100
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Afzal Shakir in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
Search for license MT227398Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
77% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average urology physician in 2024
311 Medicare Part D claims for 134 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,340 among the 10,782 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Tamsulosin Hcl64 claims
- Myrbetriq39 claims
- Finasteride24 claims
- Ciprofloxacin Hcl23 claims
- Cephalexin21 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass19 claims
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.
Industry payments in 2024: $1,213.20
16 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 9,340 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,800.04 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Afzal Shakir among 663 urology physician records in Pennsylvania
Afzal Shakir is one of 663 urology physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2020, is newer than 86% of them.
- NPI issued2020 · 86% of these records are older, 10% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 63% of these records are
- Record last updated2022 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208800000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Urology Physician providers in Pennsylvania
There are 663 urology physician records in Pennsylvania.
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The 8 urology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Daniel Eun, M.D.Philadelphia, PA 191071639375173
- Deborah Glassman, M.D.Philadelphia, PA 191071174542823
- Larry Goldstein, M.D.Philadelphia, PA 191071396764197
- Leonard Gomella, M.D.Philadelphia, PA 191071598781601
- Irvin Hirsch, M.D.Philadelphia, PA 191071346269081
- Scott Hubosky, M.D.Philadelphia, PA 191071669451605
Common questions
What is Afzal Shakir's NPI number?
Afzal Shakir's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1245851260, issued on Apr 30, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Afzal Shakir located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1025 Walnut St Ste 1100, Philadelphia, PA, 19107. Phone: (215) 955-1416. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Afzal Shakir's license?
NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MT227398, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Afzal Shakir prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Afzal Shakir had 311 Medicare Part D claims for 134 beneficiaries; the average among urology physician prescribers was 1,340. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
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.