Merna Shata, MD
Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Gainesville, FL
Merna Shata, MD is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Gainesville, Florida, and NPI 1306463500, issued on Jul 3, 2020. Check the license (Florida ME176279, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Merna Shata
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
- License number
- ME176279 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4645 NW 8TH Ave, Gainesville, FL 32605
- Phone
- (352) 375-1212
- Enumerated
- Jul 3, 2020
- Record last updated
- Jul 17, 2026
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Merna Shata in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME176279Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
82% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024
559 Medicare Part D claims for 104 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 24% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Metoprolol Succinate76 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium57 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium45 claims
- Eliquis30 claims
- Losartan Potassium28 claims
- Carvedilol27 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.
Merna Shata among 1,946 cardiovascular disease physician records in Florida
Merna Shata, MD is one of 1,946 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in Florida. 86% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2020, is newer than 97% of them.
- NPI issued2020 · 97% of these records are older, 2% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 86% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 73% of these records are
- Record last updated2026 · 52% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in Florida
There are 1,946 cardiovascular disease physician records in Florida.
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The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Daniel Bishev, MDGainesville, FL 326051710616354
- Michael Dillon, MDGainesville, FL 326051285600148
- Erin Mattocks, DOGainesville, FL 326051144580895
- Andrew Smock, MDGainesville, FL 326051801862768
- Ann Tong, MDGainesville, FL 326051902879323
- Daniel Vanroy, MDGainesville, FL 326051740236330
- Brian Werbel, M.D.Gainesville, FL 326051134235732
- James Destephens, M.D.Gainesville, FL 326061982684460
Common questions
What is Merna Shata, MD's NPI number?
Merna Shata, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1306463500, issued on Jul 3, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Merna Shata, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4645 NW 8TH Ave, Gainesville, FL, 32605. Phone: (352) 375-1212. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Merna Shata, MD's license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME176279, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Merna Shata, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Merna Shata, MD had 559 Medicare Part D claims for 104 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. 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.