Feras Al Shami, M.D.
Nephrology Physician · New Britain, CT
Feras Al Shami, M.D. is a nephrology physician with a practice address in New Britain, Connecticut, and NPI 1982086765, issued on Jun 29, 2015. Check the license (Connecticut 57002, as entered in NPPES) on the Connecticut Medical Examining Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Feras Al Shami
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
- License number
- 57002 CT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1 Herald SQ, New Britain, CT 06051
- Phone
- (860) 827-1343
- Enumerated
- Jun 29, 2015
- Record last updated
- Jun 19, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (860) 827-1812
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20200514001113); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest nephrology physician records → All 167 in Connecticut → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 1 Herald SQ
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Rachelle Dyquiangco, M.D.Nephrology Physician1821280793
- Ayssa ForanSocial Worker1144191339
- Allison Mora, DNP, APRN, FNP-BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1922849231
- Jasmine SmithCounselor1265249809
- Brandon ZapataMental Health Counselor1518659804
Verify Feras Al Shami in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersConnecticut Medical Examining Board
Search for license 57002Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
40% more Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024
2,054 Medicare Part D claims for 290 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 19% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Amlodipine Besylate215 claims
- Calcitriol199 claims
- Losartan Potassium125 claims
- Carvedilol107 claims
- Jardiance97 claims
- Sevelamer Carbonate96 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: $118.38
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was education; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk Inc. 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.
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
- Starling Physicians, PLLCAvon, CT
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Feras Al Shami among 167 nephrology physician records in Connecticut
Feras Al Shami, M.D. is one of 167 nephrology physician records with a practice address in Connecticut. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 82% of them.
- NPI issued2015 · 82% of these records are older, 15% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
- Graduated2015 · median 2002 among the 116 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 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 207RN0300X and a Connecticut practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Nephrology Physician providers in Connecticut
There are 167 nephrology physician records in Connecticut.
All 167 in Connecticut → Every provider in New Britain → Nephrology Physician nationwide →
The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Rachelle Dyquiangco, M.D.New Britain, CT 060511821280793
- Zeynep Ebcioglu, M.D.New Britain, CT 060511851478457
- Sanjay Fernando, M.D.New Britain, CT 060511457332157
- Adam Goldstein, MDNew Britain, CT 060511083685382
- Susan Halley, MDNew Britain, CT 060511790756864
- Robert Lapkin, MDNew Britain, CT 060511255302220
- Mervet Abouelkair, M.D.New Britain, CT 060531740295112
- Roopkiranjot Kahlon, M.D.Vernon, CT 060661003123548
Common questions
What is Feras Al Shami, M.D.'s NPI number?
Feras Al Shami, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982086765, issued on Jun 29, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Feras Al Shami, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1 Herald SQ, New Britain, CT, 06051. Phone: (860) 827-1343. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Feras Al Shami, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Connecticut license number 57002, as entered by the provider. Search the Connecticut Medical Examining Board at https://www.elicense.ct.gov/Lookup/LicenseLookup.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Feras Al Shami, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Feras Al Shami, M.D. had 2,054 Medicare Part D claims for 290 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.
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.