NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Setareh Shams, MD

Obstetrics Physician · Paterson, NJ

Setareh Shams, MD is an obstetrics physician with a practice address in Paterson, New Jersey, and NPI 1003176462, issued on May 20, 2012. Check the license (New Jersey 25MA09753300, as entered in NPPES) on the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1003176462
Name
Setareh Shams
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Obstetrics Physician 207VX0000X
License number
25MA09753300 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
703 Main St, Paterson, NJ 07503
Phone
(973) 754-2700
Enumerated
May 20, 2012
Record last updated
Sep 22, 2025
Fax
(973) 754-2725
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 703 Main St

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

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  2. Noor Abbassi, DMDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1144859265
  3. Rachel Abboud, DOCardiovascular Disease Physician1366931107
  4. George Abdelmalek, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1376303073
  5. Abdalhai Abdul Samad, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1265371223
  6. Ann Abdul-Rahman, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1285572545

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNew Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners
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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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95% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average obstetrics physician in 2024

11 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 218 among the 863 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Setareh Shams11
  2. Specialty average218

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.

Obstetrics Physician providers in New Jersey

There are 39 obstetrics physician records in New Jersey.

Other obstetrics physician records in New Jersey

  1. Jonathan Baum, MDFreehold, NJ1760421978
  2. Jacqueline Blank, D.O.Basking Ridge, NJ1477524213
  3. John Burger, D.O.South Orange, NJ1699808758
  4. Anu Chakraborty, M.D.Red Bank, NJ1811943541
  5. Jose Chavez-Cacho, M.D.Passaic, NJ1497854236
  6. Wei Chu, M.D.Perth Amboy, NJ1073747739
  7. Gerard Cicalese, M.D.Belleville, NJ1871779579
  8. Ralph Cifaldi, D.O.Hawthorne, NJ1508965344
  9. Rebecca Cipriano, MDColts Neck, NJ1396790135
  10. Shilpa Clott, M.D.Warren, NJ1083635940

Common questions

What is Setareh Shams, MD's NPI number?

Setareh Shams, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1003176462, issued on May 20, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Setareh Shams, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 703 Main St, Paterson, NJ, 07503. Phone: (973) 754-2700. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Setareh Shams, MD's license?

NPPES lists New Jersey license number 25MA09753300, as entered by the provider. Search the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners at https://newjersey.mylicense.com/verification/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Setareh Shams, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Setareh Shams, MD had 11 Medicare Part D claims; the average among obstetrics physician prescribers was 218. 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.

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