Husam Bahgat Shitia, M.D.
Adolescent Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · Cheshire, CT
Husam Bahgat Shitia, M.D. is an adolescent medicine (internal medicine) physician with a practice address in Cheshire, Connecticut, and NPI 1972604528, issued on Sep 26, 2006. Check the license (Connecticut 034996, as entered in NPPES) on the Connecticut Medical Examining Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Husam Bahgat Shitia
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Adolescent Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician 207RA0000X
- License numbers
- 034996 CT
ME 72340 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 430 Highland Ave, Cheshire, CT 06410
- Phone
- (203) 271-3132
- Enumerated
- Sep 26, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (203) 271-3940
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20101112000679); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Husam Bahgat Shitia in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersConnecticut Medical Examining Board
Search for license 034996Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
34% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average adolescent medicine (internal medicine) physician in 2024
2,389 Medicare Part D claims for 225 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,639 among the 177 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium204 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate128 claims
- Metformin Hcl Er98 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate92 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium89 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium84 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: $1,960.98
79 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 96 providers of this specialty with any payment received $515.93 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.
Adolescent Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician providers in Connecticut
There are 6 adolescent medicine (internal medicine) physician records in Connecticut.
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The 5 adolescent medicine (internal medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Jan Fugal, MDMilford, CT 064601336241033
- David SchwindtMystic, CT 063551366489536
- Hikmat Shaarbaf, M.D.Wallingford, CT 064921659637932
- Ramani Yapa, M.D.Hamden, CT 065141699713149
- Maria Herrera, MDTrumbull, CT 066111114374063
Common questions
What is Husam Bahgat Shitia, M.D.'s NPI number?
Husam Bahgat Shitia, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972604528, issued on Sep 26, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Husam Bahgat Shitia, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 430 Highland Ave, Cheshire, CT, 06410. Phone: (203) 271-3132. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Husam Bahgat Shitia, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Connecticut license number 034996, 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 Husam Bahgat Shitia, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Husam Bahgat Shitia, M.D. had 2,389 Medicare Part D claims for 225 beneficiaries; the average among adolescent medicine (internal medicine) physician prescribers was 3,639. 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.