Muhib Shukri Tarakji, MD
Ophthalmology Physician · South Charleston, WV
Muhib Shukri Tarakji, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in South Charleston, West Virginia, and NPI 1477513968, issued on Mar 27, 2006. Check the license (West Virginia 11488, as entered in NPPES) on the West Virginia Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Muhib Shukri Tarakji
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- 11488 WV
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 418 Greenway Ave, South Charleston, WV 25309
- Phone
- (304) 766-2101
- Enumerated
- Mar 27, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 10, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (304) 766-2225
- Medicaid ID
- 0096577000 WV
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20060117001225); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Muhib Shukri Tarakji in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWest Virginia Board of Medicine
Search for license 11488Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
22% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
1,183 Medicare Part D claims for 256 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 39% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost178 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate131 claims
- Timolol Maleate124 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol123 claims
- Lumigan109 claims
- Dorzolamide Hcl98 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 11.9 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $268.93
9 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Amgen Inc. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 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.
Muhib Shukri Tarakji among 106 ophthalmology physician records in West Virginia
Muhib Shukri Tarakji, MD is one of 106 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in West Virginia. 70% 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 13% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 13% of these records are older, 25% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 70% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
- Graduated1973 · median 1996 among the 60 with a school on file
- Record last updated2009 · 58% 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 West Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Ophthalmology Physician providers in West Virginia
There are 106 ophthalmology physician records in West Virginia.
All 106 in West Virginia → Every provider in South Charleston → Ophthalmology Physician nationwide →
The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Michael Harris, MDSouth Charleston, WV 253091215964762
- Nicole Rashid, MDSouth Charleston, WV 253091932214939
- Richard Rashid, MDSouth Charleston, WV 253091699880575
- Heather Skeens, MDSouth Charleston, WV 253091770520439
- Stephen Cassis, MDCharleston, WV 253041093709289
- Brian Griffith, MDCharleston, WV 253041437199056
- Moseley Winkler, MDCharleston, WV 253041487886628
- Mark Steinvurzel, MDSouth Charleston, WV 253031285645242
Common questions
What is Muhib Shukri Tarakji, MD's NPI number?
Muhib Shukri Tarakji, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477513968, issued on Mar 27, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Muhib Shukri Tarakji, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 418 Greenway Ave, South Charleston, WV, 25309. Phone: (304) 766-2101. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Muhib Shukri Tarakji, MD's license?
NPPES lists West Virginia license number 11488, as entered by the provider. Search the West Virginia Board of Medicine at https://wvbom.wv.gov/public/search/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Muhib Shukri Tarakji, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Muhib Shukri Tarakji, MD had 1,183 Medicare Part D claims for 256 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Muhib Shukri Tarakji, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 11.9 of 100. 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.