NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Shelly Iams

Surgical Physician Assistant · Pittsburgh, PA

Shelly Iams is a surgical physician assistant with a practice address in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1770555120, issued on Feb 1, 2006. Check the license (Pennsylvania MA051036, as entered in NPPES) with the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1770555120
Name
Shelly Iams
Primary taxonomy
Surgical Physician Assistant 363AS0400X
License number
MA051036 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
200 Lothrop St, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Phone
(412) 648-6200
Enumerated
Feb 1, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 6, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040329001090); accepts 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 200 Lothrop St

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

  1. Amy AbbottCertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1689943490
  2. Bisan Abboud, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1588359434
  3. Othman Abdul-MalakVascular Surgery Physician1003285602
  4. Mohamed Abdullah, MDThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician1164001277
  5. Raed Abdullah, MDSpecialist1962474353
  6. Michael Abesamis, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1467647958

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Pennsylvania board licenses this profession
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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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65% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgical physician assistant in 2024

106 Medicare Part D claims for 54 beneficiaries, against an average of 304 among the 10,174 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Shelly Iams106
  2. Specialty average304

Most prescribed

  1. Clopidogrel22 claims
  2. Metoprolol Tartrate18 claims
  3. Mupirocin18 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): 77.5 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score68.6
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%56.4
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $74.97

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Atricure, Inc. The 7,578 providers of this specialty with any payment received $703.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Shelly Iams$74.97
  2. Specialty average$703.95

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

  1. University OF Pittsburgh PhysiciansPittsburgh, PA

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

Shelly Iams among 832 surgical physician assistant records in Pennsylvania

Shelly Iams is one of 832 surgical physician assistant records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 3% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 3% of these records are older, 74% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • Graduated2002 · median 2013 among the 541 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 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 363AS0400X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgical Physician Assistant providers in Pennsylvania

There are 832 surgical physician assistant records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 surgical physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Rebecca Bender, PAPittsburgh, PA 152131932297199
  2. Diana Cook, PAPittsburgh, PA 152131306802103
  3. Michelle CoombsPittsburgh, PA 152131164555462
  4. Suzanne Craig, PA-CPittsburgh, PA 152131760527717
  5. Julia DubisPittsburgh, PA 152131740388149
  6. Ann Erny, PA-CPittsburgh, PA 152131639218712
  7. Michael HalahanPittsburgh, PA 152131205875994
  8. Daniel HoffmannPittsburgh, PA 152131487694410

Common questions

What is Shelly Iams's NPI number?

Shelly Iams's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1770555120, issued on Feb 1, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Shelly Iams located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 200 Lothrop St, Pittsburgh, PA, 15213. Phone: (412) 648-6200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Shelly Iams's license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MA051036, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Shelly Iams prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Shelly Iams had 106 Medicare Part D claims for 54 beneficiaries; the average among surgical physician assistant prescribers was 304. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Shelly Iams's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 77.5 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.