Shafinaz Na Akhter, MD
Infectious Disease Physician · West Chester, PA
Shafinaz Na Akhter, MD is an infectious disease physician with a practice address in West Chester, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1710040431, issued on Dec 18, 2006. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD430057, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Shafinaz Na Akhter
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Infectious Disease Physician 207RI0200X
- License number
- MD430057 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 200 Willowbrook Lane, West Chester, PA 19382
- Phone
- (610) 696-8900
- Enumerated
- Dec 18, 2006
- Record last updated
- Nov 6, 2025
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20160923000686); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Perelman School Of Med At The University Of Pennsylvania, 2004
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 200 Willowbrook Lane
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Shafinaz Na Akhter in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
Search for license MD430057Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
67% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average infectious disease physician in 2024
224 Medicare Part D claims for 62 beneficiaries, against an average of 689 among the 7,388 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 31% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Cefadroxil26 claims
- Penicillin V Potassium24 claims
- Biktarvy23 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass18 claims
- Rifampin12 claims
- Fosfomycin Tromethamine11 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 85.5 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- University OF Penn - Medical GroupPhiladelphia, PA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Shafinaz Na Akhter among 545 infectious disease physician records in Pennsylvania
Shafinaz Na Akhter, MD is one of 545 infectious disease physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 8% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 59% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
- Graduated2004 · median 2005 among the 381 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 67% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RI0200X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Infectious Disease Physician providers in Pennsylvania
There are 545 infectious disease physician records in Pennsylvania.
All 545 in Pennsylvania → Every provider in West Chester → Infectious Disease Physician nationwide →
The 8 infectious disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Nasrin Golshan, MDWest Chester, PA 193801821169236
- David Wu, M.D.West Chester, PA 193801528395134
- Aisha Akhtar, MDEast Norriton, PA 194031861020430
- Amit Gangoli, MDKing Of Prussia, PA 194061396732996
- John Bartels, M.D.Coatesville, PA 193201336277516
- Raida Rabah, M.D.Coatesville, PA 193201538164579
- Alexandra SonyeyCoatesville, PA 193201659539492
- Timothy Babinchak, MDPhoenixville, PA 194601760811418
Common questions
What is Shafinaz Na Akhter, MD's NPI number?
Shafinaz Na Akhter, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1710040431, issued on Dec 18, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Shafinaz Na Akhter, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 200 Willowbrook Lane, West Chester, PA, 19382. Phone: (610) 696-8900. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Shafinaz Na Akhter, MD's license?
NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD430057, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Shafinaz Na Akhter, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Shafinaz Na Akhter, MD had 224 Medicare Part D claims for 62 beneficiaries; the average among infectious disease physician prescribers was 689. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Shafinaz Na Akhter, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 85.5 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.