NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ghulamullah Shahzad, MD

Gastroenterology Physician · Fresh Meadows, NY

Ghulamullah Shahzad, MD is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Fresh Meadows, New York, and NPI 1710128996, issued on Mar 17, 2009. Check the license (New York 252160, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1710128996
Name
Ghulamullah Shahzad
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
License number
252160 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
19303 Union Tpke, Fresh Meadows, NY 11366
Phone
(516) 721-4648
Enumerated
Mar 17, 2009
Record last updated
Apr 18, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(516) 717-3019
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100412000051); 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 19303 Union Tpke

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

  1. Eli Menachemi, MDInternal Medicine Physician1013918838
  2. Frederick Rutkovsky, M.D.Gastroenterology Physician1477651123

Verify Ghulamullah Shahzad in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
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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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35% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average gastroenterology physician in 2024

530 Medicare Part D claims for 292 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 27% of claims.

  1. Ghulamullah Shahzad530
  2. Specialty average811

Most prescribed

  1. Gavilyte-G116 claims
  2. Omeprazole92 claims
  3. Famotidine61 claims
  4. Voquezna49 claims
  5. Linzess28 claims
  6. Xifaxan19 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: $4,837.04

36 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 13,350 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,015.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Ghulamullah Shahzad$4,837.04
  2. Specialty average$5,015.95

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

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Hillside Polymedic Diagnostic And Treatment Center IncJamaica, NY
  2. Intercity Gastroenterology P.CFresh Meadows, NY

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

Ghulamullah Shahzad among 1,797 gastroenterology physician records in New York

Ghulamullah Shahzad, MD is one of 1,797 gastroenterology physician records with a practice address in New York. 88% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 69% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 69% of these records are older, 27% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • Graduated1999 · median 1999 among the 1,378 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 65% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RG0100X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Gastroenterology Physician providers in New York

There are 1,797 gastroenterology physician records in New York.

The 8 gastroenterology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Rom Gupta, M.D.Fresh Meadows, NY 113661013992528
  2. Frederick Rutkovsky, M.D.Fresh Meadows, NY 113661477651123
  3. Michel Nussbaum, M.D.Fresh Meadows, NY 113651215917935
  4. Steven Weinstein, M.D.Flushing, NY 113671366466450
  5. Richard Kops, M.D.Bayside, NY 113611609854751
  6. James Rand, M.D.Bayside, NY 113611912988254
  7. Won Sohn, M.D.Bayside, NY 113611689626103
  8. Nicholas Triantafillou, MDBayside, NY 113611144212853

Common questions

What is Ghulamullah Shahzad, MD's NPI number?

Ghulamullah Shahzad, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1710128996, issued on Mar 17, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ghulamullah Shahzad, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 19303 Union Tpke, Fresh Meadows, NY, 11366. Phone: (516) 721-4648. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ghulamullah Shahzad, MD's license?

NPPES lists New York license number 252160, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Ghulamullah Shahzad, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ghulamullah Shahzad, MD had 530 Medicare Part D claims for 292 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. 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.