NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Neema Shakibai, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · La Mesa, CA

Neema Shakibai, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in La Mesa, California, and NPI 1588612774, issued on May 4, 2006. Check the license (California C152587, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1588612774
Name
Neema Shakibai
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License numbers
C152587 CA
230583 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5525 Grossmont Center Dr, La Mesa, CA 91942
Phone
(858) 499-2711
Enumerated
May 4, 2006
Record last updated
Aug 6, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(619) 644-6809
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 5525 Grossmont Center Dr

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Ashkan Abedini, MDFamily Medicine Physician1013546373
  2. Cynthia Adams, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1447564141
  3. Alicia Afrah-Boateng, PA-CPhysician Assistant1174073886
  4. Sonal Agrawal, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1881702348
  5. Mary Alexander, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1538177845
  6. James Amberg, MDFamily Medicine Physician1265497093

Verify Neema Shakibai in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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30% more Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

4,138 Medicare Part D claims for 588 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims. 112 claims were for opioids.

  1. Neema Shakibai4,138
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium394 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate257 claims
  3. Lisinopril175 claims
  4. Losartan Potassium166 claims
  5. Levothyroxine Sodium163 claims
  6. Tamsulosin Hcl139 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): 73.6 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score74.6
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%58.7
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Neema Shakibai among 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California

Neema Shakibai, M.D. is one of 17,696 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 79% 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 5% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 56% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 63% of these records are
  • Record last updated2018 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

61 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in La Mesa

They are 61 of the 2,168 NPPES records with a practice address in La Mesa, and 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ali Alamar, M.D.La Mesa, CA 919421972606374
  2. Mary Alexander, M.D.La Mesa, CA 919421538177845
  3. Felicia Briones-Colman, M.D.La Mesa, CA 919421962517367
  4. Robert Foster, MDLa Mesa, CA 919421871593756
  5. Eva Leonard, M.D.La Mesa, CA 919421386602746
  6. Douglas Levey, M.D.La Mesa, CA 919421932210523
  7. Ellyn Levine, M.D.La Mesa, CA 919421760470546
  8. Teh Liang, M.D.La Mesa, CA 919421255340535

Common questions

What is Neema Shakibai, M.D.'s NPI number?

Neema Shakibai, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1588612774, issued on May 4, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Neema Shakibai, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5525 Grossmont Center Dr, La Mesa, CA, 91942. Phone: (858) 499-2711. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Neema Shakibai, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number C152587, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Neema Shakibai, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Neema Shakibai, M.D. had 4,138 Medicare Part D claims for 588 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Neema Shakibai, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 73.6 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.