Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Douglas Shenkman, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Lakeland, FL

Douglas Shenkman, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Lakeland, Florida, and NPI 1679535389, issued on Apr 6, 2006. Check the license on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1679535389
Name
Douglas Shenkman
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
Practice location
1600 Lakeland Hills Blvd, Lakeland, FL 33805
Phone
(863) 680-7214
Enumerated
Apr 6, 2006
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1600 Lakeland Hills Blvd

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

  1. Oday Abdallah, D.O.Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1578993754
  2. Obafunto Abimbola, MD, MPHOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1891139945
  3. Ala Abuaita, MDInternal Medicine Physician1538506670
  4. Michael Achinger, MDNephrology Physician1932170586
  5. Robyn Adams, ATCAthletic Trainer1114391356
  6. Michael Addonizio, M.D.Diagnostic Radiology Physician1942207469

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license searchCheck the board
  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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2.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024

715 Medicare Part D claims for 263 beneficiaries, against an average of 344 among the 17,387 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 2% of claims. 288 claims were for opioids.

  1. Douglas Shenkman715
  2. Specialty average344

Most prescribed

  1. Meloxicam250 claims
  2. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen157 claims
  3. Tramadol Hcl61 claims
  4. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen53 claims
  5. Celecoxib36 claims
  6. Amoxicillin22 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 practice group's Medicare quality score for 2023: 76.4 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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 score61.9
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%59.5
  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, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $877.68

41 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc.. The 15,866 providers of this specialty with any payment received $21,294.10 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Douglas Shenkman$877.68
  2. Specialty average$21,294.10

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

One hospital or facility affiliation

  1. Watson Clinic LLPLakeland, FL

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Florida

There are 1,507 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Florida.

Other orthopaedic surgery physician records in Florida

  1. Richard Abdo, MDClearwater, FL1063472108
  2. Obafunto Abimbola, MD, MPHLakeland, FL1891139945
  3. Roby Abraham, MDPlantation, FL1609215698
  4. Michael Abrahams, MDPlantation, FL1417069048
  5. Charles Abrahamsen, M.D.Bay Pines, FL1134101298
  6. Samuel AbumoussaDoral, FL1831628049
  7. Jorge Acevedo, M.D.Jacksonville, FL1710969225
  8. James Acker, MDOrmond Beach, FL1972653434
  9. Michael Adams, MDJacksonville, FL1346270881
  10. Obinna Adigweme, M.D.Davenport, FL1356636591

Common questions

What is Douglas Shenkman, MD's NPI number?

Douglas Shenkman, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679535389, issued on Apr 6, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Douglas Shenkman, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1600 Lakeland Hills Blvd, Lakeland, FL, 33805. Phone: (863) 680-7214. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Douglas Shenkman, MD's license?

Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Douglas Shenkman, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Douglas Shenkman, MD had 715 Medicare Part D claims for 263 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 344. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Douglas Shenkman, MD's Medicare quality score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 76.4 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.