NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Shabnam Guard, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Montgomery, AL

Shabnam Guard, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Montgomery, Alabama, and NPI 1255594479, issued on Jul 8, 2008. Check the license on the Alabama 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
1255594479
Name
Shabnam Guard
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
MT193956 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1845 Cherry St, Montgomery, AL 36107
Phone
(334) 420-5001
Enumerated
Jul 8, 2008
Record last updated
Oct 29, 2024
Fax
(334) 420-0160
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20160328000234); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1845 Cherry St

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

  1. Jamil Akhtar, MDInternal Medicine Physician1245319144
  2. Tonya Blair, DNP, FNP-C, MSN, BSNFamily Nurse Practitioner1215638630
  3. Madeline Broming, MSN, RN, CPNP-PCPediatric Nurse Practitioner1437711298
  4. Amy BurbageFamily Medicine Physician1407418171
  5. Kawanna CannonFamily Nurse Practitioner1356042279
  6. Evalyn Council, CRNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1548659428

Verify Shabnam Guard in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical ExaminersCheck the board
  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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63% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

5,769 Medicare Part D claims for 479 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 18% of claims.

  1. Shabnam Guard5,769
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium663 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate497 claims
  3. Farxiga307 claims
  4. Losartan Potassium282 claims
  5. Lisinopril237 claims
  6. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa154 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: $65.50

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was ViiV Healthcare Company. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Shabnam Guard$65.50
  2. Specialty average$902.55

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

  1. Health Services IncMontgomery, AL

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Shabnam Guard among 1,996 family medicine physician records in Alabama

Shabnam Guard, M.D. is one of 1,996 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 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 2008, is newer than 56% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 56% of these records are older, 41% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated1994 · median 2005 among the 1,346 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

116 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Montgomery

They are 116 of the 3,661 NPPES records with a practice address in Montgomery, and 1,996 family medicine physician records in Alabama.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Amy BurbageMontgomery, AL 361071407418171
  2. Dixie Kidd, D.O.Montgomery, AL 361071265427413
  3. Kynard Adams, MDMontgomery, AL 361061700873494
  4. D'Livro Beauchamp, M.D.Montgomery, AL 361061205803327
  5. Brooke Benton, MDMontgomery, AL 361061871905505
  6. Max Capouano, MDMontgomery, AL 361061811416050
  7. David Franklin, MDMontgomery, AL 361081902078223
  8. Francis Gogan, MDMontgomery, AL 361061780726349

Common questions

What is Shabnam Guard, M.D.'s NPI number?

Shabnam Guard, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255594479, issued on Jul 8, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Shabnam Guard, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1845 Cherry St, Montgomery, AL, 36107. Phone: (334) 420-5001. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Shabnam Guard, M.D.'s license?

Search the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.albme.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Shabnam Guard, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Shabnam Guard, M.D. had 5,769 Medicare Part D claims for 479 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.