Kausar Shamim, MD
Psychiatry Physician · Far Rockaway, NY
Kausar Shamim, MD is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Far Rockaway, New York, and NPI 1053404749, issued on Oct 2, 2006. Check the license (New York 198807-1, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kausar Shamim
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
- License number
- 198807-1 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1329 Beach Channel Dr, Far Rockaway, NY 11691
- Phone
- (718) 337-6800
- Enumerated
- Oct 2, 2006
- Record last updated
- Nov 3, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20061114000328); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1329 Beach Channel Dr
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Frances Alvarado, M.S.W.Clinical Social Worker1750542163
- Phyllis AlvaradoClinical Social Worker1235389578
- Adina Archibold - BugettClinical Social Worker1679775969
- Jessica BlumenthalClinical Social Worker1457782971
- Martine Cherubin, R.NRegistered Nurse1790120178
- Eric Danforth, M.S.W.Clinical Social Worker1740411693
Verify Kausar Shamim in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
Search for license 198807-1Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
15% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024
850 Medicare Part D claims for 67 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 3% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Trazodone Hcl91 claims
- Fluoxetine Hcl61 claims
- Clonazepam59 claims
- Olanzapine49 claims
- Bupropion Xl41 claims
- Divalproex Sodium40 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: $558.76
15 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. The 13,693 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,954.93 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.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Aids Center OF Queens County IncJamaica, NY
- St Catherine OF Siena Medical CenterSmithtown, NY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Kausar Shamim among 6,589 psychiatry physician records in New York
Kausar Shamim, MD is one of 6,589 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in New York. 72% 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 3% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 3% of these records are older, 65% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 39% of these records are
- Graduated1985 · median 2002 among the 2,559 with a school on file
- Record last updated2007 · 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 2084P0800X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
14 psychiatry physician records list a practice address in Far Rockaway
They are 14 of the 1,696 NPPES records with a practice address in Far Rockaway, and 6,589 psychiatry physician records in New York.
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Common questions
What is Kausar Shamim, MD's NPI number?
Kausar Shamim, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1053404749, issued on Oct 2, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kausar Shamim, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1329 Beach Channel Dr, Far Rockaway, NY, 11691. Phone: (718) 337-6800. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kausar Shamim, MD's license?
NPPES lists New York license number 198807-1, 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 Kausar Shamim, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kausar Shamim, MD had 850 Medicare Part D claims for 67 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. 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.