NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Azhar Shah, DO

Internal Medicine Physician · Portland, ME

Azhar Shah, DO is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Portland, Maine, and NPI 1255837654, issued on Apr 4, 2018. Check the license (Maine DO3661, as entered in NPPES) on the Maine Board of Licensure in Medicine; 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
1255837654
Name
Azhar Shah
Credential
DO
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License numbers
DO3661 ME
OS022220 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
22 Bramhall St, Portland, ME 04102
Phone
(207) 662-0111
Enumerated
Apr 4, 2018
Record last updated
Sep 15, 2023
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20231030002808); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Lake Erie Col Of Osteo Med At Seton Hill Univ, 2018
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 22 Bramhall St

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

  1. Jessica Abbatiello, NP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1871811737
  2. Ruslan Abdukalikov, DOAnesthesiology Physician1831694793
  3. Tod Abrahams, M.D.Diagnostic Radiology Physician1538231642
  4. Joshua Abrams, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1932832128
  5. Christopher Abruzzese, D.OAnesthesiology Physician1558789305
  6. Haley Acker, PA-CPhysician Assistant1972167377

Verify Azhar Shah in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMaine Board of Licensure in Medicine
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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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81% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

595 Medicare Part D claims for 177 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 20 claims were for opioids.

  1. Azhar Shah595
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Amlodipine Besylate35 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium30 claims
  3. Eliquis30 claims
  4. Furosemide22 claims
  5. Lactated Ringers22 claims
  6. Pantoprazole Sodium21 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 2 group practices

  1. MainehealthBiddeford, ME
  2. Redington-Fairview General HospitalSkowhegan, ME

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

Azhar Shah among 597 internal medicine physician records in Maine

Azhar Shah, DO is one of 597 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Maine. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 86% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 86% of these records are older, 11% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • Graduated2018 · median 2005 among the 369 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Maine practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

145 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Portland

They are 145 of the 6,022 NPPES records with a practice address in Portland, and 597 internal medicine physician records in Maine.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Elizabeth Ackerson, MDPortland, ME 041021912920117
  2. Ari Berman, MDPortland, ME 041021225015829
  3. Kirsten Berman, M.D.Portland, ME 041021043280431
  4. Nananda Col, MDPortland, ME 041021104870377
  5. Heidi Deblock, M.D.Portland, ME 041021922095892
  6. Kathleen Fairfield, M.D.Portland, ME 041021992744353
  7. Steven Hess, MDPortland, ME 041021427099498
  8. Rabee Kiwan, MDPortland, ME 041021992784938

Common questions

What is Azhar Shah, DO's NPI number?

Azhar Shah, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255837654, issued on Apr 4, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Azhar Shah, DO located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 22 Bramhall St, Portland, ME, 04102. Phone: (207) 662-0111. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Azhar Shah, DO's license?

NPPES lists Maine license number DO3661, as entered by the provider. Search the Maine Board of Licensure in Medicine at https://www.maine.gov/md/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Azhar Shah, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Azhar Shah, DO had 595 Medicare Part D claims for 177 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.