Joseph Y. Shim, M.D.
Specialist · Oakland Gardens, NY
Joseph Y. Shim, M.D. is a specialist with a practice address in Oakland Gardens, New York, and NPI 1285640730, issued on Aug 1, 2006. Check the license (New York 213823, as entered in NPPES) with the New York board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Joseph Y. Shim
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Specialist 174400000X
- License number
- 213823 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 5650 Francis Lewis Blvd FL 1, Oakland Gardens, NY 11364
- Phone
- (718) 279-8107
- Enumerated
- Aug 1, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (718) 279-8101
- Medicaid ID
- 02153428 NY
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20060906000263); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Js Weill Medical College, Cornell University, 1993
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Joseph Y. Shim in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich New York board licenses this profession
Search for license 213823Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
83% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average specialist in 2024
241 Medicare Part D claims for 116 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,380 among the 8,233 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 97 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Tramadol Hcl42 claims
- Meloxicam40 claims
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen40 claims
- Ibuprofen22 claims
- Celecoxib17 claims
- Acetaminophen-Codeine15 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.
Joseph Y. Shim among 22,636 specialist records in New York
Joseph Y. Shim, M.D. is one of 22,636 specialist records with a practice address in New York. 6% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 1% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 1% of these records are older, 92% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 6% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 4% of these records are
- Graduated1993 · median 1990 among the 943 with a school on file
- Record last updated2007 · 73% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 174400000X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
27 specialist records list a practice address in Oakland Gardens
They are 27 of the 316 NPPES records with a practice address in Oakland Gardens, and 22,636 specialist records in New York.
All 22,636 in New York → Every provider in Oakland Gardens → Specialist nationwide →
The 8 specialist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Shirley Aninias, M.A., TSHHBayside Hills, NY 113641700161239
- Ludmila Birk, SPECIAL EDUCATION TOakland Gardens, NY 113641922315753
- Cecilia Cruz, O.T.Oakland Gardens, NY 113641669626560
- Absar Haaris, D.O.Oakland Gardens, NY 113641588752372
- Dmitry Khodik, M.ED.Oakland Gardens, NY 113641689936262
- Tae KimOakland Gardens, NY 113641891949368
- Mikyeong KimBayside Hills, NY 113641780946442
- Myles Mittleman, M.D.Oakland Gardens, NY 113641841215746
Common questions
What is Joseph Y. Shim, M.D.'s NPI number?
Joseph Y. Shim, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285640730, issued on Aug 1, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Joseph Y. Shim, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5650 Francis Lewis Blvd FL 1, Oakland Gardens, NY, 11364. Phone: (718) 279-8107. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Joseph Y. Shim, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists New York license number 213823, as entered by the provider. Search the New York board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Joseph Y. Shim, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Joseph Y. Shim, M.D. had 241 Medicare Part D claims for 116 beneficiaries; the average among specialist prescribers was 1,380. 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.