NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Shams Iftikhar Iqbal, MD

Diagnostic Radiology Physician · Burlington, MA

Shams Iftikhar Iqbal, MD is a diagnostic radiology physician with a practice address in Burlington, Massachusetts, and NPI 1386808608, issued on Jul 16, 2008. Check the license (Massachusetts 243078, as entered in NPPES) on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; 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
1386808608
Name
Shams Iftikhar Iqbal
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Diagnostic Radiology Physician 2085R0202X
License number
243078 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
41 Mall RD., Burlington, MA 01805
Phone
(781) 744-8170
Enumerated
Jul 16, 2008
Record last updated
Jul 7, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(781) 744-5232
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110802000624); may accept Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 41 Mall RD.

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

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  5. Ghulam Chaudhry, M.D.Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician1932196938
  6. Tomas Cvrk, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1942402987

Verify Shams Iftikhar Iqbal in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMassachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
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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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Industry payments in 2024: $1,042.17

7 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Terumo Medical Corporation. The 8,048 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,488.38 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Shams Iqbal$1,042.17
  2. Specialty average$2,488.38

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 3 group practices

  1. Bmc Affiliated Physicians, Inc.Brockton, MA
  2. Lifespan Physician Group OF Massachusetts IncFall River, MA
  3. Massachusetts General Physicians Organization IncLexington, MA

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

Shams Iftikhar Iqbal among 1,658 diagnostic radiology physician records in Massachusetts

Shams Iftikhar Iqbal, MD is one of 1,658 diagnostic radiology physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 68% 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 51% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 51% of these records are older, 44% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • Graduated2004 · median 2006 among the 1,125 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2011 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2085R0202X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

63 diagnostic radiology physician records list a practice address in Burlington

They are 63 of the 2,620 NPPES records with a practice address in Burlington, and 1,658 diagnostic radiology physician records in Massachusetts.

The 8 diagnostic radiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Heideh Ahari, M.D.Burlington, MA 018051972600419
  2. Esfandiar Ansari, M.D.Burlington, MA 018051437256161
  3. Yevgeniy Arshanskiy, M.D.Burlington, MA 018051649225046
  4. Curtis Bakal, M.D.Burlington, MA 018051073621702
  5. Carl Beckmann, MDBurlington, MA 018051962505503
  6. Joe Hsu, M.D.Burlington, MA 018051780616508
  7. Cathleen Kim, M.D.Burlington, MA 018051699731059
  8. Peter Lee, M.D.Burlington, MA 018051205846151

Common questions

What is Shams Iftikhar Iqbal, MD's NPI number?

Shams Iftikhar Iqbal, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1386808608, issued on Jul 16, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Shams Iftikhar Iqbal, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 41 Mall RD., Burlington, MA, 01805. Phone: (781) 744-8170. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Shams Iftikhar Iqbal, MD's license?

NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 243078, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine at https://findmydoctor.mass.gov/. 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.