Rafia Shafqat, M.D.
Neurology Physician · Columbus, OH
Rafia Shafqat, M.D. is a neurology physician with a practice address in Columbus, Ohio, and NPI 1558737346, issued on Aug 14, 2015. Check the license (Ohio 35.138605, as entered in NPPES) on the State Medical Board of Ohio; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Rafia Shafqat
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
- License number
- 35.138605 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1480 W Lane Ave, Columbus, OH 43221
- Phone
- (614) 533-5500
- Enumerated
- Aug 14, 2015
- Record last updated
- May 7, 2026
- Fax
- (614) 533-5599
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20200710003171); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1480 W Lane Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Geoffrey Eubank, MDNeurology Physician1992799167
- Melissa Hawk, ACNPAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1396077103
- Meghan Hubert, D.O.Neurology Physician1053773218
- Taylor HyattPhysician Assistant1063279404
- Jaclyn Laine, D.O.Clinical Neurophysiology Physician1316146988
Verify Rafia Shafqat in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersState Medical Board of Ohio
Search for license 35.138605Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
68% more Medicare Part D claims than the average neurology physician in 2024
2,299 Medicare Part D claims for 345 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims. 21 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Topiramate134 claims
- Gabapentin119 claims
- Donepezil Hcl106 claims
- Amitriptyline Hcl76 claims
- Carbidopa-Levodopa76 claims
- Sumatriptan Succinate73 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): 81.3 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: $814.97
9 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Lilly USA, LLC. The 10,858 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,318.07 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
- Ohiohealth CorporationCircleville, OH
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Rafia Shafqat among 789 neurology physician records in Ohio
Rafia Shafqat, M.D. is one of 789 neurology physician records with a practice address in Ohio. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 72% of them.
- NPI issued2015 · 72% of these records are older, 25% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
- Graduated2015 · median 2005 among the 579 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084N0400X and a Ohio practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Neurology Physician providers in Ohio
There are 789 neurology physician records in Ohio.
All 789 in Ohio → Every provider in Columbus → Neurology Physician nationwide →
The 8 neurology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Erick Arce, MDColumbus, OH 432211841284148
- Albert Berarducci, MDColumbus, OH 432211760484851
- Geoffrey Eubank, MDColumbus, OH 432211992799167
- James Fulop, MDColumbus, OH 432211538153721
- David Hinkle, MD, PHDColumbus, OH 432211013981430
- Daniel Jones, M.D.Upper Arlington, OH 432211376507293
- Brendan Kelley, MDColumbus, OH 432211578672440
- Kevin Kerber, MDColumbus, OH 432211083639819
Common questions
What is Rafia Shafqat, M.D.'s NPI number?
Rafia Shafqat, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1558737346, issued on Aug 14, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Rafia Shafqat, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1480 W Lane Ave, Columbus, OH, 43221. Phone: (614) 533-5500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Rafia Shafqat, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Ohio license number 35.138605, as entered by the provider. Search the State Medical Board of Ohio at https://elicense.ohio.gov/oh_verifylicense. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Rafia Shafqat, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Rafia Shafqat, M.D. had 2,299 Medicare Part D claims for 345 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Rafia Shafqat, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 81.3 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.