NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Fawad Shuaib, MD

Nephrology Physician · Lexington, KY

Fawad Shuaib, MD is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Lexington, Kentucky, and NPI 1609162767, issued on Jun 27, 2011. Check the license (Kentucky 50311, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; 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
1609162767
Name
Fawad Shuaib
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
License numbers
50311 KY
125.058631 IL
50079 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
740 S Limestone Ste J301, Lexington, KY 40536
Phone
(859) 323-1691
Enumerated
Jun 27, 2011
Record last updated
May 25, 2023
Fax
(859) 323-1700
Medicaid IDs
300020876 IN
7100505560 KY
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20180222002129); 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 740 S Limestone Ste J301

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

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
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  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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44% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024

814 Medicare Part D claims for 170 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Fawad Shuaib814
  2. Specialty average1,465

Most prescribed

  1. Carvedilol42 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate41 claims
  3. Furosemide36 claims
  4. Prednisone36 claims
  5. Januvia32 claims
  6. Losartan Potassium32 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: $105.16

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated. The 8,230 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,091.37 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Fawad Shuaib$105.16
  2. Specialty average$3,091.37

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. Kentucky Medical Services Foundation, IncLexington, KY

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

Nephrology Physician providers in Kentucky

There are 174 nephrology physician records in Kentucky.

Other nephrology physician records in Kentucky

  1. Shafic Abdul Wahab El Hindi, M.D.Louisville, KY1487979456
  2. Hisham Abu FarsakPaducah, KY1346736857
  3. Paul Adams, M.D.Lexington, KY1487069845
  4. Alexander Afanasyev, MDLouisville, KY1972505030
  5. Kenneth Afenya, M.D.Lexington, KY1558593210
  6. Hafiz Ahmad, MDDanville, KY1124011143
  7. Sadiq Ahmed, M.D.Lexington, KY1912920679
  8. Rizwan Akhtar, M.D.Richmond, KY1669695649
  9. Timi Akins, MDMadisonville, KY1023099561
  10. Yaser Al-Solaiman, MDLouisville, KY1922271089

Common questions

What is Fawad Shuaib, MD's NPI number?

Fawad Shuaib, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609162767, issued on Jun 27, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Fawad Shuaib, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 740 S Limestone Ste J301, Lexington, KY, 40536. Phone: (859) 323-1691. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Fawad Shuaib, MD's license?

NPPES lists Kentucky license number 50311, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure at https://web1.ky.gov/GenSearch/LicenseSearch.aspx?AGY=5. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Fawad Shuaib, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Fawad Shuaib, MD had 814 Medicare Part D claims for 170 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. 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.

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