NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Hussam Shaker

Neurology Physician · Grand Rapids, MI

Hussam Shaker is a neurology physician with a practice address in Grand Rapids, Michigan, and NPI 1861807315, issued on Jun 24, 2014. Check the license (Michigan 4301105241, as entered in NPPES) on the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA); 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
1861807315
Name
Hussam Shaker
Primary taxonomy
Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
License number
4301105241 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
245 Cherry St SE Ste 104, Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Phone
(616) 685-5050
Enumerated
Jun 24, 2014
Record last updated
Jan 15, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(616) 685-8962
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20200708001160); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 245 Cherry St SE Ste 104

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

  1. Hisham Elkhider, MDNeurology Physician1831610815
  2. Desiree Markantone, M.D.Epilepsy Physician1700378239
  3. Jaclyn Reckow, PHDClinical Neuropsychologist1144717604

Verify Hussam Shaker in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMichigan Board of Medicine (LARA)
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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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29% more Medicare Part D claims than the average neurology physician in 2024

1,762 Medicare Part D claims for 199 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 18% of claims.

  1. Hussam Shaker1,762
  2. Specialty average1,370

Most prescribed

  1. Levetiracetam301 claims
  2. Lacosamide222 claims
  3. Lamotrigine175 claims
  4. Topiramate97 claims
  5. Clobazam95 claims
  6. Zonisamide82 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: $135.16

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Ucb, Inc. The 10,858 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,318.07 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Hussam Shaker$135.16
  2. Specialty average$8,318.07

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. Advantage Health/saint Mary's Medical GroupGrand Rapids, MI
  2. Mercy Health Partners - Physician SpecialistMuskegon, MI

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

Hussam Shaker among 739 neurology physician records in Michigan

Hussam Shaker is one of 739 neurology physician records with a practice address in Michigan. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 63% of them.

  • NPI issued2014 · 63% of these records are older, 34% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • Graduated2011 · median 2005 among the 501 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 46% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084N0400X and a Michigan practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Neurology Physician providers in Michigan

There are 739 neurology physician records in Michigan.

The 8 neurology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Muhammad Al-Kaylani, MDGrand Rapids, MI 495031841374956
  2. Vivek Baluja, M.D.Grand Rapids, MI 495031538205539
  3. John Butzer, MDGrand Rapids, MI 495031568410009
  4. Joseph Corey, MDGrand Rapids, MI 495031891884763
  5. Muhammad Farooq, MDGrand Rapids, MI 495031598945156
  6. Jessica Hedeman, D.O.Grand Rapids, MI 495031639310196
  7. Cynthia Hingtgen, MDGrand Rapids, MI 495031598789034
  8. Kristina Karanec, DOGrand Rapids, MI 495031053503748

Common questions

What is Hussam Shaker's NPI number?

Hussam Shaker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861807315, issued on Jun 24, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Hussam Shaker located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 245 Cherry St SE Ste 104, Grand Rapids, MI, 49503. Phone: (616) 685-5050. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Hussam Shaker's license?

NPPES lists Michigan license number 4301105241, as entered by the provider. Search the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA) at https://aca-prod.accela.com/MILARA/GeneralProperty/PropertyLookUp.aspx?isLicensee=Y&TabName=APO. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Hussam Shaker prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Hussam Shaker had 1,762 Medicare Part D claims for 199 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. 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.