Shayla Alara Mena, MD
Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician · Newtown, CT
Shayla Alara Mena, MD is a pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician with a practice address in Newtown, Connecticut, and NPI 1356803175, issued on Apr 1, 2019. Check the license (Connecticut 78092, as entered in NPPES) on the Connecticut Medical Examining Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Shayla Alara Mena
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician 207LP2900X
- License numbers
- 78092 CT
MD-55416 IA
35.148222 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 164 Mount Pleasant RD Ste 200, Newtown, CT 06470
- Phone
- (203) 885-1441
- Enumerated
- Apr 1, 2019
- Record last updated
- Jul 16, 2025
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20240610002563); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 164 Mount Pleasant RD Ste 200
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- David Levi, MDPain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician1518955236
Verify Shayla Alara Mena in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersConnecticut Medical Examining Board
Search for license 78092Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
93% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician in 2024
119 Medicare Part D claims for 57 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,750 among the 2,982 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 17 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Gabapentin39 claims
- Tizanidine Hcl13 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $545.37
8 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. The 2,789 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,225.41 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 2 group practices
- Bel-Park Anesthesia Associates, Inc.Youngstown, OH
- Cep America - Anesthesia PCDes Moines, IA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Shayla Alara Mena among 48 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records in Connecticut
Shayla Alara Mena, MD is one of 48 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records with a practice address in Connecticut. 83% 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, 4% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 77% of these records are
- Graduated2019 · median 2009 among the 36 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207LP2900X and a Connecticut practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician providers in Connecticut
There are 48 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records in Connecticut.
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The 8 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- David Levi, MDNewtown, CT 064701518955236
- James Haddox, DDS, MDMonroe, CT 064681063679165
- Jeffrey Carruth, M.D.Milford, CT 064601861529018
- Keun Chung, MDNew Haven, CT 065041821073107
- Colin Beals-Reid, MDNew Haven, CT 065101720643414
- Jose Chavez Duarte, M.DNew Haven, CT 065101285125724
- Robert Chow, M.D.New Haven, CT 065101508178641
- Yili Huang, D.O.New Haven, CT 065101225324429
Common questions
What is Shayla Alara Mena, MD's NPI number?
Shayla Alara Mena, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356803175, issued on Apr 1, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Shayla Alara Mena, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 164 Mount Pleasant RD Ste 200, Newtown, CT, 06470. Phone: (203) 885-1441. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Shayla Alara Mena, MD's license?
NPPES lists Connecticut license number 78092, as entered by the provider. Search the Connecticut Medical Examining Board at https://www.elicense.ct.gov/Lookup/LicenseLookup.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Shayla Alara Mena, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Shayla Alara Mena, MD had 119 Medicare Part D claims for 57 beneficiaries; the average among pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician prescribers was 1,750. 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.