NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Shohreh Taavoni, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · Durham, NC

Shohreh Taavoni, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Durham, North Carolina, and NPI 1417959560, issued on Aug 10, 2005. Check the license (North Carolina 38448, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1417959560
Name
Shohreh Taavoni
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
38448 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2511 Old Cornwallis RD, Durham, NC 27713
Phone
(919) 932-5700
Enumerated
Aug 10, 2005
Record last updated
Jul 2, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(919) 933-6881
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 2511 Old Cornwallis RD

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

  1. Lloyd Armstrong, D.P.M.Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1154384980
  2. Julianne Beach, AGPCNP-BCPrimary Care Nurse Practitioner1306220520
  3. Rayomand Bengali, MDGeriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1811152804
  4. James Benson, MDInternal Medicine Physician1861435992
  5. Canaan Blake, FNPNurse Practitioner1407211329
  6. Vijaya Prakash Boggala, M.,DInternal Medicine Physician1730315482

Verify Shohreh Taavoni in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
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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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94% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

195 Medicare Part D claims for 18 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims.

  1. Shohreh Taavoni195
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Donepezil Hcl23 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate14 claims
  3. Metformin Hcl14 claims
  4. Levothyroxine Sodium13 claims
  5. Memantine Hcl Er12 claims
  6. Atorvastatin Calcium11 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.

Shohreh Taavoni among 4,056 internal medicine physician records in North Carolina

Shohreh Taavoni, M.D. is one of 4,056 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 88% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 67% of these records are
  • Record last updated2014 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

380 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Durham

They are 380 of the 13,451 NPPES records with a practice address in Durham, and 4,056 internal medicine physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Gerardo Arnaez Zapata, MDDurham, NC 277131114014511
  2. James Benson, MDDurham, NC 277131861435992
  3. Ronald Halbrooks, MDDurham, NC 277131649354796
  4. Andrea Kiss, MDDurham, NC 277131013989094
  5. Scott Kohtz, M.D.Durham, NC 277131346214103
  6. Jeffrey Lafuria, PADurham, NC 277131811906282
  7. Michelle Matthews, MDDurham, NC 277131215970777
  8. Ranee Montgomery, MDDurham, NC 277131467566133

Common questions

What is Shohreh Taavoni, M.D.'s NPI number?

Shohreh Taavoni, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417959560, issued on Aug 10, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Shohreh Taavoni, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2511 Old Cornwallis RD, Durham, NC, 27713. Phone: (919) 932-5700. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Shohreh Taavoni, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 38448, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Shohreh Taavoni, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Shohreh Taavoni, M.D. had 195 Medicare Part D claims for 18 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.