NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ahmed Shahab, M.D

Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Providence, RI

Ahmed Shahab, M.D is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Providence, Rhode Island, and NPI 1609252329, issued on Aug 4, 2015. Check the license (Rhode Island MD16635, as entered in NPPES) on the Rhode Island Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1609252329
Name
Ahmed Shahab
Credential
M.D
Primary taxonomy
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
License numbers
MD16635 RI
036145640 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
593 Eddy St, Providence, RI 02903
Phone
(401) 444-3985
Enumerated
Aug 4, 2015
Record last updated
Dec 22, 2025
Fax
(401) 444-3986
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 593 Eddy St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Farah AbazaStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1598437477
  2. Nilofar Abdul ShukurPhysician Assistant1336010529
  3. Hael Abdulrazeq, MDNeurological Surgery Physician1659934289
  4. James Abernathy, MDAnesthesiology Physician1942257217
  5. Karen Abi Chebl, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1255179552
  6. Georges Abi Roustom, MDAnesthesiology Physician1548871908

Verify Ahmed Shahab in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersRhode Island Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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98% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024

62 Medicare Part D claims for 28 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Ahmed Shahab62
  2. Specialty average3,078

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: $860.86

11 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Boston Scientific Corporation. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Ahmed Shahab$860.86
  2. Specialty average$3,819.56

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Ahmed Shahab among 120 cardiovascular disease physician records in Rhode Island

Ahmed Shahab, M.D is one of 120 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in Rhode Island. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 82% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 82% of these records are older, 16% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 66% of these records are
  • Record last updated2025 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a Rhode Island practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in Rhode Island

There are 120 cardiovascular disease physician records in Rhode Island.

The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Christina Al Malouf, M.D.Providence, RI 029031346692779
  2. Philip Haines, MDProvidence, RI 029031043439615
  3. Edward Hulten, MD MPHProvidence, RI 029031245334754
  4. Sumbal Janjua, M.D.Providence, RI 029031780905182
  5. Ning Jiang, MDProvidence, RI 029031841430188
  6. Matthew KlugeProvidence, RI 029031861887663
  7. Gideon Koren, M.D.Providence, RI 029031265621460
  8. Jeremy Lum, MDProvidence, RI 029031578602561

Common questions

What is Ahmed Shahab, M.D's NPI number?

Ahmed Shahab, M.D's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609252329, issued on Aug 4, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ahmed Shahab, M.D located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 593 Eddy St, Providence, RI, 02903. Phone: (401) 444-3985. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ahmed Shahab, M.D's license?

NPPES lists Rhode Island license number MD16635, as entered by the provider. Search the Rhode Island Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline at https://healthri.mylicense.com/Verification/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Ahmed Shahab, M.D prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ahmed Shahab, M.D had 62 Medicare Part D claims for 28 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. 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.