Shumaila Alam, M.D.
Hospitalist Physician · Newton, NJ
Shumaila Alam, M.D. is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Newton, New Jersey, and NPI 1851732143, issued on Jul 15, 2013. Check the license (New Jersey 25MA09814500, as entered in NPPES) on the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Shumaila Alam
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
- License number
- 25MA09814500 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 175 High St, Newton, NJ 07860
- Phone
- (973) 579-8321
- Enumerated
- Jul 15, 2013
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 175 High St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Shumaila Alam in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNew Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 25MA09814500Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS, AOA, NCCPA, AANPNot checked
69% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024
294 Medicare Part D claims for 142 beneficiaries, against an average of 940 among the 13,923 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Cefdinir37 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate21 claims
- Prednisone20 claims
- Torsemide17 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium16 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: $17.69
1 payment, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Gilead Sciences, Inc.. The 5,522 providers of this specialty with any payment received $807.73 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.
One hospital or facility affiliation
- Practice Associates Medical GroupMorristown, NJ
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
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Common questions
What is Shumaila Alam, M.D.'s NPI number?
Shumaila Alam, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1851732143, issued on Jul 15, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Shumaila Alam, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 175 High St, Newton, NJ, 07860. Phone: (973) 579-8321. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Shumaila Alam, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists New Jersey license number 25MA09814500, as entered by the provider. Search the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners at https://newjersey.mylicense.com/verification/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Shumaila Alam, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Shumaila Alam, M.D. had 294 Medicare Part D claims for 142 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 940. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.
Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.