Shafaq Paracha, MD
Internal Medicine Physician · Columbia, MO
Shafaq Paracha, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Columbia, Missouri, and NPI 1508178369, issued on Jul 9, 2010. Check the license (Missouri 2010017250, as entered in NPPES) on the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Shafaq Paracha
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- 2010017250 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 800 Hospital Dr, Columbia, MO 65201
- Phone
- (573) 814-6000
- Enumerated
- Jul 9, 2010
- Record last updated
- Feb 25, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (573) 814-6587
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Shafaq Paracha 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 2010017250Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
98% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
60 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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.
Shafaq Paracha among 2,604 internal medicine physician records in Missouri
Shafaq Paracha, MD 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 2010, is newer than 52% of them.
- NPI issued2010 · 52% of these records are older, 46% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 55% of these records are
- Record last updated2019 · 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).
213 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Columbia
They are 213 of the 6,004 NPPES records with a practice address in Columbia, and 2,604 internal medicine physician records in Missouri.
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Common questions
What is Shafaq Paracha, MD's NPI number?
Shafaq Paracha, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1508178369, issued on Jul 9, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Shafaq Paracha, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 800 Hospital Dr, Columbia, MO, 65201. Phone: (573) 814-6000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Shafaq Paracha, MD's license?
NPPES lists Missouri license number 2010017250, 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 Shafaq Paracha, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Shafaq Paracha, MD had 60 Medicare Part D claims; 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.