Muhammad Shahbakht
Optometrist · Iselin, NJ
Muhammad Shahbakht is an optometrist with a practice address in Iselin, New Jersey, and NPI 1407303621, issued on Sep 6, 2016. Check the license (New Jersey 27OA00669600, as entered in NPPES) with the New Jersey board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Muhammad Shahbakht
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License numbers
- 27OA00669600 NJ
008519 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 485 US Highway 1 S, Iselin, NJ 08830
- Phone
- (732) 750-0400
- Enumerated
- Sep 6, 2016
- Record last updated
- Mar 19, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (732) 602-0749
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20170622001209); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest optometrist records → All 1,542 in New Jersey → Look up another NPI →
Verify Muhammad Shahbakht in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich New Jersey board licenses this profession
Search for license 27OA00669600Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average optometrist in 2024
645 Medicare Part D claims for 231 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 36% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost190 claims
- Timolol Maleate80 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol78 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate53 claims
- Ketorolac Tromethamine52 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate35 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 87.5 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $2,291.83
43 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 34,453 providers of this specialty with any payment received $769.99 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 one group practice
- Omni Eye Specialists P AIselin, NJ
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Muhammad Shahbakht among 1,542 optometrist records in New Jersey
Muhammad Shahbakht is one of 1,542 optometrist records with a practice address in New Jersey. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 72% of them.
- NPI issued2016 · 72% of these records are older, 25% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
- Graduated2016 · median 2006 among the 906 with a school on file
- Record last updated2017 · 69% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 152W00000X and a New Jersey practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
30 optometrist records list a practice address in Iselin
They are 30 of the 266 NPPES records with a practice address in Iselin, and 1,542 optometrist records in New Jersey.
All 1,542 in New Jersey → Every provider in Iselin → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Carly Crapanzano, O.D.Iselin, NJ 088301568682920
- Nazreen Esack, O.D.Iselin, NJ 088301902198377
- Jennifer Haber, ODIselin, NJ 088301497706881
- Allison La Fata, ODIselin, NJ 088301063547180
- William Marcolini, ODIselin, NJ 088301215928320
- Chelsea Mathis, O.D.Iselin, NJ 088301386925279
- Daniel Meltzer, O.D.Iselin, NJ 088301508927690
- Amrit Moonga, O.D.Iselin, NJ 088301336420223
Common questions
What is Muhammad Shahbakht's NPI number?
Muhammad Shahbakht's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1407303621, issued on Sep 6, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Muhammad Shahbakht located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 485 US Highway 1 S, Iselin, NJ, 08830. Phone: (732) 750-0400. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Muhammad Shahbakht's license?
NPPES lists New Jersey license number 27OA00669600, as entered by the provider. Search the New Jersey board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Muhammad Shahbakht prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Muhammad Shahbakht had 645 Medicare Part D claims for 231 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Muhammad Shahbakht's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 87.5 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.