NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ashraf Elshafei, M.D.

Psychiatry Physician · New York, NY

Ashraf Elshafei, M.D. is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in New York, New York, and NPI 1083816755, issued on Jun 4, 2007. Check the license (New York 249211, 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 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1083816755
Name
Ashraf Elshafei
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License number
249211 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1901 1St Ave, New York, NY 10029
Phone
(212) 423-8017
Enumerated
Jun 4, 2007
Record last updated
Mar 7, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20090228000029); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 1901 1St Ave

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

  1. Muhammad Aameish, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1508471889
  2. Edward Abayev, PHARMDPharmacist1962654434
  3. Bechoy Abdelmalak, M.DPsychiatry Physician1134526981
  4. Muhammad Abdul RehmanInternal Medicine Physician1881374528
  5. Jineth Abella, PA-CPhysician Assistant1760851141
  6. Ashraf Abuzahrieh, PT, DPTPhysical Therapist1073888111

Verify Ashraf Elshafei 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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8.5 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average psychiatry physician in 2024

8,537 Medicare Part D claims for 387 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Ashraf Elshafei8,537
  2. Specialty average1,000

Most prescribed

  1. Clonazepam607 claims
  2. Bupropion Xl534 claims
  3. Trazodone Hcl528 claims
  4. Escitalopram Oxalate460 claims
  5. Sertraline Hcl347 claims
  6. Mirtazapine346 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: $1,308.32

72 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Iti, Inc. (d/b/a Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc.). The 13,693 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,954.93 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Ashraf Elshafei$1,308.32
  2. Specialty average$4,954.93

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. Mind Wellness Professional Psychiatric Services PCBrooklyn, NY

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

Ashraf Elshafei among 6,589 psychiatry physician records in New York

Ashraf Elshafei, M.D. is one of 6,589 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in New York. 72% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 35% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 35% of these records are older, 44% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 39% of these records are
  • Graduated1988 · median 2002 among the 2,559 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2017 · 65% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

2,604 psychiatry physician records list a practice address in New York

They are 2,604 of the 98,468 NPPES records with a practice address in New York, and 6,589 psychiatry physician records in New York.

The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Amy Aloysi, MDNew York, NY 100291861417008
  2. Tara Brass, M.D.New York, NY 100291043258452
  3. Joseph Carbone, M.D.New York, NY 100291881600880
  4. Vania Castillo, M.D.New York, NY 100291841232600
  5. Carrie Ernst, MDNew York, NY 100291407821127
  6. Jennifer Finkel, M.D.New York, NY 100291205870425
  7. Maxim Frenkel, M.D.New York, NY 100291417991027
  8. Daniel Gollin, M.D.New York, NY 100291427098573

Common questions

What is Ashraf Elshafei, M.D.'s NPI number?

Ashraf Elshafei, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1083816755, issued on Jun 4, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ashraf Elshafei, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1901 1St Ave, New York, NY, 10029. Phone: (212) 423-8017. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ashraf Elshafei, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists New York license number 249211, 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 Ashraf Elshafei, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ashraf Elshafei, M.D. had 8,537 Medicare Part D claims for 387 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. 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.