NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Daniel Anthony Shade, MD

Pulmonary Disease Physician · Pittsburgh, PA

Daniel Anthony Shade, MD is a pulmonary disease physician with a practice address in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1699738211, issued on Apr 7, 2006. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD054477L, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); 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
1699738211
Name
Daniel Anthony Shade
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Pulmonary Disease Physician 207RP1001X
License number
MD054477L PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
490 E North Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15212
Phone
(412) 442-2522
Enumerated
Apr 7, 2006
Record last updated
Oct 7, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(412) 442-2524
Medicaid IDs
2181731 OH
6000337000 WV
0016776580004 PA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20060127000086); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Temple University School Of Medicine, 1992
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 490 E North Ave

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

  1. Ahmad Alhajhusain, MDPulmonary Disease Physician1932332780
  2. Mark Armanious, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1851390710
  3. Omer Bajwa, MDPulmonary Disease Physician1073577391
  4. Marvin Balaan, MDCritical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1306807615
  5. Ashley Barbieri, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1447652474
  6. Eric Bihler, DOCritical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1336316793

Verify Daniel Anthony Shade in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
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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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78% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pulmonary disease physician in 2024

314 Medicare Part D claims for 79 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,425 among the 11,596 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 21% of claims. 22 claims were for opioids.

  1. Daniel Shade314
  2. Specialty average1,425

Most prescribed

  1. Trazodone Hcl49 claims
  2. Modafinil48 claims
  3. Zolpidem Tartrate19 claims
  4. Wakix14 claims
  5. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen12 claims
  6. Clonazepam11 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): 93.8 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 score85.1
  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: $422.01

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. The 8,806 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,159.88 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Daniel Shade$422.01
  2. Specialty average$5,159.88

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. Allegheny ClinicPittsburgh, PA

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

Daniel Anthony Shade among 779 pulmonary disease physician records in Pennsylvania

Daniel Anthony Shade, MD is one of 779 pulmonary disease physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 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 2006, is newer than 11% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 11% of these records are older, 53% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 86% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • Graduated1992 · median 2003 among the 568 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RP1001X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pulmonary Disease Physician providers in Pennsylvania

There are 779 pulmonary disease physician records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 pulmonary disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Rajashekar Adurty, MDPittsburgh, PA 152121659481570
  2. Ahmad Alhajhusain, MDPittsburgh, PA 152121932332780
  3. Hammad Arshad, MDPittsburgh, PA 152121407161862
  4. Omer Bajwa, MDPittsburgh, PA 152121073577391
  5. Tariq Cheema, MDPittsburgh, PA 152121134391840
  6. Aarthi Ganesh, MDPittsburgh, PA 152121386875854
  7. Peter Kaplan, MDPittsburgh, PA 152121538123856
  8. Khalid Malik, MDPittsburgh, PA 152121336100296

Common questions

What is Daniel Anthony Shade, MD's NPI number?

Daniel Anthony Shade, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1699738211, issued on Apr 7, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Daniel Anthony Shade, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 490 E North Ave, Pittsburgh, PA, 15212. Phone: (412) 442-2522. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Daniel Anthony Shade, MD's license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD054477L, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Daniel Anthony Shade, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Daniel Anthony Shade, MD had 314 Medicare Part D claims for 79 beneficiaries; the average among pulmonary disease physician prescribers was 1,425. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Daniel Anthony Shade, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 93.8 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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