Sheema Shireen Akhtar, D.D.S.
Dentist · Baltimore, MD
Sheema Shireen Akhtar, D.D.S. is a dentist with a practice address in Baltimore, Maryland, and NPI 1427309533, issued on Sep 28, 2012. Check the license (Maryland 15712, as entered in NPPES) with the Maryland board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Sheema Shireen Akhtar
- Credential
- D.D.S.
- Primary taxonomy
- Dentist 122300000X
- License number
- 15712 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 650 W Baltimore St, Baltimore, MD 21201
- Phone
- (410) 706-0896
- Enumerated
- Sep 28, 2012
- Record last updated
- Jan 2, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Sheema Shireen Akhtar in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Maryland board licenses this profession
Search for license 15712Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
71% more Medicare Part D claims than the average dentist in 2024
147 Medicare Part D claims for 56 beneficiaries, against an average of 86 among the 51,021 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Amoxicillin51 claims
- Chlorhexidine Gluconate48 claims
- Ibuprofen26 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: $30.25
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Zimvie Inc. The 31,974 providers of this specialty with any payment received $540.36 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.
Sheema Shireen Akhtar among 1,870 dentist records in Maryland
Sheema Shireen Akhtar, D.D.S. is one of 1,870 dentist records with a practice address in Maryland. 60% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 55% of them.
- NPI issued2012 · 55% of these records are older, 41% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 60% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
- Record last updated2015 · 69% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 122300000X and a Maryland 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 Sheema Shireen Akhtar, D.D.S.'s NPI number?
Sheema Shireen Akhtar, D.D.S.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1427309533, issued on Sep 28, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Sheema Shireen Akhtar, D.D.S. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 650 W Baltimore St, Baltimore, MD, 21201. Phone: (410) 706-0896. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Sheema Shireen Akhtar, D.D.S.'s license?
NPPES lists Maryland license number 15712, as entered by the provider. Search the Maryland board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Sheema Shireen Akhtar, D.D.S. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Sheema Shireen Akhtar, D.D.S. had 147 Medicare Part D claims for 56 beneficiaries; the average among dentist prescribers was 86. 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.