NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Shahrzad Anita Akhavan, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · New York, NY

Shahrzad Anita Akhavan, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in New York, New York, and NPI 1306405287, issued on Jun 13, 2019. Check the license (New York 318018, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; 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
1306405287
Name
Shahrzad Anita Akhavan
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
318018 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1275 York Ave, New York, NY 10065
Phone
(646) 888-3460
Enumerated
Jun 13, 2019
Record last updated
Jul 5, 2023
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230711002651); 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 1275 York Ave

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

  1. Nivedita Aanur, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1982833471
  2. Amy Aaronson, AC-PNP, RNCritical Care Pediatric Nurse Practitioner1407323504
  3. Michelle Abboud, N.P.Acute Care Nurse Practitioner1730596008
  4. Gina Abdulahad, PA-CPhysician Assistant1174027064
  5. Wassim Abida, MD, PHDHematology & Oncology Physician1518101096
  6. Lincy Abraham, NPPediatric Nurse Practitioner1295003739

Verify Shahrzad Anita Akhavan in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
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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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72% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

881 Medicare Part D claims for 160 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims.

  1. Shahrzad Akhavan881
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Amlodipine Besylate87 claims
  2. Losartan Potassium61 claims
  3. Atorvastatin Calcium59 claims
  4. Metformin Hcl43 claims
  5. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa37 claims
  6. Rosuvastatin Calcium27 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. St John's Medical Services PCFar Rockaway, NY

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

Shahrzad Anita Akhavan among 12,067 internal medicine physician records in New York

Shahrzad Anita Akhavan, M.D. is one of 12,067 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in New York. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 85% of them.

  • NPI issued2019 · 85% of these records are older, 13% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • Graduated2019 · median 2002 among the 7,221 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 61% 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 New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

2,434 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in New York

They are 2,434 of the 98,468 NPPES records with a practice address in New York, and 12,067 internal medicine physician records in New York.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Natela Babayeva, M.D.New York, NY 100651801823406
  2. Sunanda Chugh, MDNew York, NY 100651093719668
  3. Salvatore Cilmi, MDNew York, NY 100651003884370
  4. Arthur Evans, M.D.New York, NY 100651780609875
  5. Paul Knoepflmacher, M.D.New York, NY 100651144291972
  6. Deborah Korenstein, MDNew York, NY 100651912925793
  7. Paul Miskovitz, M.D.New York, NY 100651699721126
  8. Sean Pickering, MDNew York, NY 100651790717130

Common questions

What is Shahrzad Anita Akhavan, M.D.'s NPI number?

Shahrzad Anita Akhavan, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1306405287, issued on Jun 13, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Shahrzad Anita Akhavan, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1275 York Ave, New York, NY, 10065. Phone: (646) 888-3460. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Shahrzad Anita Akhavan, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists New York license number 318018, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Shahrzad Anita Akhavan, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Shahrzad Anita Akhavan, M.D. had 881 Medicare Part D claims for 160 beneficiaries; 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.