NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Artem Shmelev, MD

Surgery Physician · New York, NY

Artem Shmelev, MD is a surgery physician with a practice address in New York, New York, and NPI 1831541259, issued on Jul 9, 2016. Check the license (New York 315617, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1831541259
Name
Artem Shmelev
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License number
315617 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
161 Fort Washington Ave, New York, NY 10032
Phone
(212) 305-5947
Enumerated
Jul 9, 2016
Record last updated
Jun 8, 2022
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20220804000312); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 161 Fort Washington Ave

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

  1. Maura Abbott, NP, PHDNurse Practitioner1881876415
  2. Alexey Abramov, M.D.Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1063874519
  3. Julian Abrams, M.D.Gastroenterology Physician1669494746
  4. Alex Addo, MDSurgery Physician1841685054
  5. Aradhna AgarwalRheumatology Physician1669009312
  6. Christopher Ahmad, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1598795445

Verify Artem Shmelev in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
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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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70% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024

44 Medicare Part D claims for 27 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 11 claims were for opioids.

  1. Artem Shmelev44
  2. Specialty average147

Most prescribed

  1. Doxycycline Hyclate19 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.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 100 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score86.8
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $186.62

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Artem Shmelev$186.62
  2. Specialty average$3,513.80

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Stony Brook Surgical Associates University Faculty Practice CorporatiHampton Bays, NY

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Artem Shmelev among 2,053 surgery physician records in New York

Artem Shmelev, MD is one of 2,053 surgery physician records with a practice address in New York. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 84% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 84% of these records are older, 13% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated2012 · median 2002 among the 1,212 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 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 208600000X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgery Physician providers in New York

There are 2,053 surgery physician records in New York.

The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Leaque Ahmed, M.DNew York, NY 100321164464251
  2. Tracey Arnell, M.D.New York, NY 100321861576449
  3. Marc Bessler, M.D.New York, NY 100321033293543
  4. John Chabot, M.D.New York, NY 100321447334966
  5. Tomer Davidov, MDNew York, NY 100321073560397
  6. Dennis Fowler, M.D.New York, NY 100321245314657
  7. Mark Hardy, M.D.New York, NY 100321750465613
  8. Michael Kluger, MD, MPHNew York, NY 100321891866976

Common questions

What is Artem Shmelev, MD's NPI number?

Artem Shmelev, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1831541259, issued on Jul 9, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Artem Shmelev, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 161 Fort Washington Ave, New York, NY, 10032. Phone: (212) 305-5947. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Artem Shmelev, MD's license?

NPPES lists New York license number 315617, as entered by the provider. 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 Artem Shmelev, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Artem Shmelev, MD had 44 Medicare Part D claims for 27 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Artem Shmelev, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 of 100. 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.

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