Sara Shams, MD, PHD
Diagnostic Radiology Physician · Atlanta, GA
Sara Shams, MD, PHD is a diagnostic radiology physician with a practice address in Atlanta, Georgia, and NPI 1457881401, issued on Jun 13, 2017. Check the license (Georgia 95680, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Sara Shams
- Credential
- MD, PHD
- Primary taxonomy
- Diagnostic Radiology Physician 2085R0202X
- License numbers
- 95680 GA
165030 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1000 Johnson Ferry RD, Atlanta, GA 30342
- Phone
- (404) 851-6323
- Enumerated
- Jun 13, 2017
- Record last updated
- Jun 7, 2023
- Fax
- (404) 303-3747
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20220727000267); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Sara Shams in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
Search for license 95680Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Bills Medicare through 8 group practices
- Enloe Medical CenterChico, CA
- Florida Hospital Medical Group IncSanta Monica, CA
- Illinois Diagnostic And Interventional Radiology PLLCSanta Monica, CA
- Millennium Medical Imaging PCSanta Monica, CA
- Northside Radiology Associates LLCMenlo Park, CA
- Permanente Medical Group IncSacramento, CA
- Tower Imaging Medical Associates IncSanta Monica, CA
- Tower Imaging Medical Group IncSanta Monica, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Sara Shams among 1,065 diagnostic radiology physician records in Georgia
Sara Shams, MD, PHD is one of 1,065 diagnostic radiology physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 88% of them.
- NPI issued2017 · 88% of these records are older, 10% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
- Graduated2016 · median 2004 among the 742 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2085R0202X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
353 diagnostic radiology physician records list a practice address in Atlanta
They are 353 of the 31,476 NPPES records with a practice address in Atlanta, and 1,065 diagnostic radiology physician records in Georgia.
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Common questions
What is Sara Shams, MD, PHD's NPI number?
Sara Shams, MD, PHD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457881401, issued on Jun 13, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Sara Shams, MD, PHD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1000 Johnson Ferry RD, Atlanta, GA, 30342. Phone: (404) 851-6323. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Sara Shams, MD, PHD's license?
NPPES lists Georgia license number 95680, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
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.