NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Shahnaz Akhter, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · West Palm Beach, FL

Shahnaz Akhter, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in West Palm Beach, Florida, and NPI 1881269116, issued on May 20, 2021. Check the license (Florida ME178740, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1881269116
Name
Shahnaz Akhter
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
ME178740 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3472 Forest Hill Blvd Ste 3B, West Palm Beach, FL 33406
Phone
(561) 473-9044
Enumerated
May 20, 2021
Record last updated
May 5, 2026
Fax
(561) 473-9045
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20251023003090); 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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
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Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Medical Services OF Northeastern Queens PLLCMaspeth, NY

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

Shahnaz Akhter among 10,151 internal medicine physician records in Florida

Shahnaz Akhter, MD is one of 10,151 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Florida. 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 2021, is newer than 89% of them.

  • NPI issued2021 · 89% of these records are older, 8% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • Record last updated2026 · 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 Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

130 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in West Palm Beach

They are 130 of the 7,152 NPPES records with a practice address in West Palm Beach, and 10,151 internal medicine physician records in Florida.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Mujahed Ahmed, M.D.Palm Springs, FL 334061639121833
  2. Garry Beauzile, MDWest Palm Beach, FL 334061851697486
  3. Rosa Cuello-Suarez, MDWest Palm Beach, FL 334061265628176
  4. Juan Delgado, M.D.West Palm Beach, FL 334061649207283
  5. David Felker, M.D.Palm Springs, FL 334061083684336
  6. Phoebelyn Guerzon, M.D.West Palm Beach, FL 334061700823986
  7. Raj Khambhati, MDPalm Springs, FL 334061891833802
  8. Bhogendra Khanal, MDWest Palm Beach, FL 334061548205792

Common questions

What is Shahnaz Akhter, MD's NPI number?

Shahnaz Akhter, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881269116, issued on May 20, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Shahnaz Akhter, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3472 Forest Hill Blvd Ste 3B, West Palm Beach, FL, 33406. Phone: (561) 473-9044. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Shahnaz Akhter, MD's license?

NPPES lists Florida license number ME178740, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. 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.