Alan Shum, M.D.
Emergency Medicine Physician · Syracuse, NY
Alan Shum, M.D. is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Syracuse, New York, and NPI 1669904389, issued on Mar 31, 2017. Check the license on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Alan Shum
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
- License number
- S4874 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 500 Harrison St, Syracuse, NY 13202
- Phone
- (917) 435-9219
- Enumerated
- Mar 31, 2017
- Record last updated
- Nov 11, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20200514002497); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Alan Shum in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the ProfessionsCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
60% more Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024
361 Medicare Part D claims for 247 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 53 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Acetaminophen-Codeine31 claims
- Cefpodoxime Proxetil29 claims
- Doxycycline Hyclate27 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass23 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen17 claims
- Prednisone16 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Travis County Emergency Physicians PAHouston, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Alan Shum among 5,025 emergency medicine physician records in New York
Alan Shum, M.D. is one of 5,025 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in New York. 86% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 71% of them.
- NPI issued2017 · 71% of these records are older, 25% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 86% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
- Graduated2017 · median 2013 among the 3,232 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
167 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Syracuse
They are 167 of the 9,922 NPPES records with a practice address in Syracuse, and 5,025 emergency medicine physician records in New York.
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Common questions
What is Alan Shum, M.D.'s NPI number?
Alan Shum, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1669904389, issued on Mar 31, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Alan Shum, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 500 Harrison St, Syracuse, NY, 13202. Phone: (917) 435-9219. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Alan Shum, M.D.'s license?
Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Alan Shum, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Alan Shum, M.D. had 361 Medicare Part D claims for 247 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. 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.