Sofia Shames, MD
Cardiovascular Disease Physician · New York, NY
Sofia Shames, MD is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in New York, New York, and NPI 1972893857, issued on Apr 13, 2011. Check the license (New York 270502, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Sofia Shames
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
- License number
- 270502 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 622 W 168TH St, New York, NY 10032
- Phone
- (212) 305-9093
- Enumerated
- Apr 13, 2011
- Record last updated
- Jul 16, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20110706000497); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Sofia Shames in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
Search for license 270502Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 100 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).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Trustees OF Columbia University IN The City OF New YorkNew York, NY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Sofia Shames among 2,583 cardiovascular disease physician records in New York
Sofia Shames, MD is one of 2,583 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in New York. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 79% of them.
- NPI issued2011 · 79% of these records are older, 19% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
- Graduated2004 · median 1998 among the 1,896 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in New York
There are 2,583 cardiovascular disease physician records in New York.
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The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Marc Eisenberg, M.D.New York, NY 100321396751020
- Susan Hecht, MDNew York, NY 100321487639035
- Ulrich Jorde, M.D.New York, NY 100321184617573
- Nellie Kalcheva, M.D.New York, NY 100321255326294
- Steven Marx, MDNew York, NY 100321548277619
- Sara Mobasseri- Egoavil, MDNew York, NY 100321619984705
Common questions
What is Sofia Shames, MD's NPI number?
Sofia Shames, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972893857, issued on Apr 13, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Sofia Shames, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 622 W 168TH St, New York, NY, 10032. Phone: (212) 305-9093. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Sofia Shames, MD's license?
NPPES lists New York license number 270502, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
What is Sofia Shames, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 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.