Shamsha Velani Doran, MD
Neurology Physician · Santa Monica, CA
Shamsha Velani Doran, MD is a neurology physician with a practice address in Santa Monica, California, and NPI 1508065947, issued on Jul 16, 2007. Check the license (California A90583, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Shamsha Velani Doran
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
- License number
- A90583 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1801 Wilshire Blvd Ste 100, Santa Monica, CA 90403
- Phone
- (310) 319-5098
- Enumerated
- Jul 16, 2007
- Record last updated
- Jan 16, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (310) 319-4552
- Medicaid ID
- 00A905830 CA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20080220000497); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Shamsha Velani Doran in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A90583Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
62% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurology physician in 2024
522 Medicare Part D claims for 126 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 20% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Gabapentin91 claims
- Carbidopa-Levodopa40 claims
- Levetiracetam39 claims
- Lamotrigine36 claims
- Privigen23 claims
- Nortriptyline Hcl21 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): 90.8 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).
Industry payments in 2024: $2,673.95
81 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 10,858 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,318.07 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Regents OF The University OF California Los AngelesSanta Monica, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Shamsha Velani Doran among 2,339 neurology physician records in California
Shamsha Velani Doran, MD is one of 2,339 neurology physician records with a practice address in California. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 41% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 41% of these records are older, 48% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
- Graduated2003 · median 2006 among the 1,628 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084N0400X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
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Common questions
What is Shamsha Velani Doran, MD's NPI number?
Shamsha Velani Doran, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1508065947, issued on Jul 16, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Shamsha Velani Doran, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1801 Wilshire Blvd Ste 100, Santa Monica, CA, 90403. Phone: (310) 319-5098. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Shamsha Velani Doran, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number A90583, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Shamsha Velani Doran, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Shamsha Velani Doran, MD had 522 Medicare Part D claims for 126 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Shamsha Velani Doran, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 90.8 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.