Shams Abdus Shakil, MD
Hematology (Internal Medicine) Physician · Lexington, KY
Shams Abdus Shakil, MD is a hematology (internal medicine) physician with a practice address in Lexington, Kentucky, and NPI 1265733711, issued on Nov 14, 2010. Check the license (Kentucky 46944, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Shams Abdus Shakil
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Hematology (Internal Medicine) Physician 207RH0000X
- License number
- 46944 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- UK Division OF Hematology Bmt, Lexington, KY 40536
- Phone
- (859) 257-6006
- Enumerated
- Nov 14, 2010
- Record last updated
- Apr 2, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (859) 257-6002
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20110314000171); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at UK Division OF Hematology Bmt
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Julia Adkins, PA-CPhysician Assistant1760419832
- Sabita Pokhrel, NPAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1245524966
Verify Shams Abdus Shakil in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
Search for license 46944Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
83% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hematology (internal medicine) physician in 2024
85 Medicare Part D claims for 26 beneficiaries, against an average of 496 among the 1,036 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 20% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Hydroxyurea15 claims
- Omeprazole14 claims
- Allopurinol13 claims
- Anagrelide Hcl11 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): 74.1 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
- North Shore Health System Medical Faculty Group Practice IncNew Hyde Park, NY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Hematology (Internal Medicine) Physician providers in Kentucky
There are 12 hematology (internal medicine) physician records in Kentucky.
Other hematology (internal medicine) physician records in Kentucky
- Taylor BunnellLexington, KY1831830512
- Zena Chahine, MDLexington, KY1265918676
- Robert Emmons, MDLouisville, KY1407844574
- Amit Goldberg, M.D.Paducah, KY1265401343
- Rachel Harper, M.D.Lexington, KY1831124379
- Rodney Kosfeld, M.D.Louisville, KY1689647042
- Gregory Monohan, MDLexington, KY1629184460
- Reinhold MunkerLexington, KY1578560322
- Edward Romond, MDLexington, KY1083633572
- Fevzi Yalniz, M.D.Lexington, KY1114452679
Common questions
What is Shams Abdus Shakil, MD's NPI number?
Shams Abdus Shakil, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1265733711, issued on Nov 14, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Shams Abdus Shakil, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at UK Division OF Hematology Bmt, Lexington, KY, 40536. Phone: (859) 257-6006. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Shams Abdus Shakil, MD's license?
NPPES lists Kentucky license number 46944, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure at https://web1.ky.gov/GenSearch/LicenseSearch.aspx?AGY=5. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Shams Abdus Shakil, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Shams Abdus Shakil, MD had 85 Medicare Part D claims for 26 beneficiaries; the average among hematology (internal medicine) physician prescribers was 496. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Shams Abdus Shakil, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 74.1 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.