Salwat Shami, M.D.
Internal Medicine Physician · Saint Louis, MO
Salwat Shami, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Saint Louis, Missouri, and NPI 1053579094, issued on May 27, 2008. Check the license (Missouri 2009018164, as entered in NPPES) on the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Salwat Shami
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- 2009018164 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 175 N Oaks Plz, Saint Louis, MO 63121
- Phone
- (314) 391-9777
- Enumerated
- May 27, 2008
- Record last updated
- Sep 16, 2025
- Medicaid ID
- 105359094 MO
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20091210000697); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 175 N Oaks Plz
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Salwat Shami in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMissouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts
Search for license 2009018164Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
About as many Medicare Part D claims as the average internal medicine physician in 2024
3,163 Medicare Part D claims for 193 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Amlodipine Besylate359 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium261 claims
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa133 claims
- Lisinopril133 claims
- Losartan Potassium124 claims
- Metformin Hcl95 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $120.58
6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 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 2 group practices
- Carestl HealthSaint Louis, MO
- Southeastern Physician Services PCSaint Peters, MO
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Salwat Shami among 2,604 internal medicine physician records in Missouri
Salwat Shami, M.D. is one of 2,604 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Missouri. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 47% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 47% of these records are older, 50% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 55% of these records are
- Graduated1987 · median 2006 among the 1,443 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 48% 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 Missouri practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
941 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Saint Louis
They are 941 of the 27,605 NPPES records with a practice address in Saint Louis, and 2,604 internal medicine physician records in Missouri.
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Common questions
What is Salwat Shami, M.D.'s NPI number?
Salwat Shami, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1053579094, issued on May 27, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Salwat Shami, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 175 N Oaks Plz, Saint Louis, MO, 63121. Phone: (314) 391-9777. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Salwat Shami, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Missouri license number 2009018164, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts at https://www.fsmb.org/contact-a-state-medical-board/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Salwat Shami, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Salwat Shami, M.D. had 3,163 Medicare Part D claims for 193 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.