Ijaz Shafi, MD
Ophthalmology Physician · New Britain, CT
Ijaz Shafi, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in New Britain, Connecticut, and NPI 1992788632, issued on Nov 28, 2005. Check the license (Connecticut 015645, as entered in NPPES) on the Connecticut Medical Examining Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Ijaz Shafi
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- 015645 CT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1 Grove St, New Britain, CT 06053
- Phone
- (860) 224-7159
- Enumerated
- Nov 28, 2005
- Record last updated
- Mar 29, 2022
- Fax
- (860) 225-7122
- Medicaid ID
- 008008150 CT
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20090306000132); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Ijaz Shafi in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersConnecticut Medical Examining Board
Search for license 015645Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
61% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
585 Medicare Part D claims for 150 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 34% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Dorzolamide-Timolol154 claims
- Latanoprost131 claims
- Lumigan86 claims
- Tobramycin-Dexamethasone51 claims
- Travoprost45 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate14 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.
Ijaz Shafi among 336 ophthalmology physician records in Connecticut
Ijaz Shafi, MD is one of 336 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Connecticut. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 81% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated1961 · median 2000 among the 212 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 66% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a Connecticut practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Ophthalmology Physician providers in Connecticut
There are 336 ophthalmology physician records in Connecticut.
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The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Edward Fitzpatrick, M.D.New Britain, CT 060521144222415
- Martin Seremet, M.D.New Britain, CT 060521104812973
- Alan Stern, M.D.New Britain, CT 060521740277714
- Deborah Downes, M.D.Manchester, CT 060421578575593
- Peter Judson, M.D.Manchester, CT 060421376541011
- Ron Margolis, M.D.Manchester, CT 060421679757868
- Jerry Neuwirth, MDManchester, CT 060421992702526
- Noam Rudnick, MDManchester, CT 060421700317278
Common questions
What is Ijaz Shafi, MD's NPI number?
Ijaz Shafi, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1992788632, issued on Nov 28, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Ijaz Shafi, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1 Grove St, New Britain, CT, 06053. Phone: (860) 224-7159. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Ijaz Shafi, MD's license?
NPPES lists Connecticut license number 015645, 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 Ijaz Shafi, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Ijaz Shafi, MD had 585 Medicare Part D claims for 150 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. 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.