Shida Saam, DO
Family Medicine Physician · Irvine, CA
Shida Saam, DO is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Irvine, California, and NPI 1528099470, issued on Jul 6, 2006. Check the license (California 20A6743, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Shida Saam
- Credential
- DO
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 20A6743 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 16300 Sand Canyon Ave Ste 602, Irvine, CA 92618
- Phone
- (949) 783-1911
- Enumerated
- Jul 6, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jun 3, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid ID
- 00AX67430 CA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20120301000848); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of California, San Diego School Of Medicine, 1990
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Shida Saam in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license 20A6743Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
91% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
6,774 Medicare Part D claims for 567 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 26 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Levothyroxine Sodium426 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium368 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium352 claims
- Losartan Potassium317 claims
- Metformin Hcl230 claims
- Omeprazole193 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 95.8 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $150.44
6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Amgen Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 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.
Shida Saam among 17,133 family medicine physician records in California
Shida Saam, DO is one of 17,133 family medicine 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 2006, is newer than 6% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 6% of these records are older, 59% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
- Graduated1990 · median 2005 among the 10,652 with a school on file
- Record last updated2019 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
148 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Irvine
They are 148 of the 7,778 NPPES records with a practice address in Irvine, and 17,133 family medicine physician records in California.
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Common questions
What is Shida Saam, DO's NPI number?
Shida Saam, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1528099470, issued on Jul 6, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Shida Saam, DO located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 16300 Sand Canyon Ave Ste 602, Irvine, CA, 92618. Phone: (949) 783-1911. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Shida Saam, DO's license?
NPPES lists California license number 20A6743, 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 Shida Saam, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Shida Saam, DO had 6,774 Medicare Part D claims for 567 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Shida Saam, DO's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 95.8 of 100. 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.