NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Sophia Shakur, M.D.

Neurological Surgery Physician · Salisbury, MD

Sophia Shakur, M.D. is a neurological surgery physician with a practice address in Salisbury, Maryland, and NPI 1336308071, issued on Jun 6, 2008. Check the license (Maryland D0083510, as entered in NPPES) on the Maryland Board of Physicians; 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
1336308071
Name
Sophia Shakur
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Neurological Surgery Physician 207T00000X
License numbers
D0083510 MD
036.132980 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
540 Snow Hill RD, Salisbury, MD 21804
Phone
(410) 912-6330
Enumerated
Jun 6, 2008
Record last updated
Sep 11, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20170914000874); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Chicago, Pritzker School Of Medicine, 2016
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 540 Snow Hill RD

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

  1. Curtis Nelson, MD, PHDNeurological Surgery Physician1255370011
  2. April Price, PACPhysician Assistant1740246420
  3. Sharon Weber, PAPhysician Assistant1528597291
  4. Julius Zant, MDNeurological Surgery Physician1639142763

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMaryland Board of Physicians
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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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9% more Medicare Part D claims than the average neurological surgery physician in 2024

188 Medicare Part D claims for 88 beneficiaries, against an average of 172 among the 4,378 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 87 claims were for opioids.

  1. Sophia Shakur188
  2. Specialty average172

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen58 claims
  2. Levetiracetam26 claims
  3. Oxycodone Hcl18 claims
  4. Clopidogrel15 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: $2,130.30

44 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Stryker Corporation. The 5,377 providers of this specialty with any payment received $14,925.58 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Sophia Shakur$2,130
  2. Specialty average$14,926

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. Tidalhealth Specialty Care LLCSalisbury, MD

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

Sophia Shakur among 163 neurological surgery physician records in Maryland

Sophia Shakur, M.D. is one of 163 neurological surgery physician records with a practice address in Maryland. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 65% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 65% of these records are older, 29% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated2016 · median 2002 among the 109 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2018 · 66% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207T00000X and a Maryland practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Neurological Surgery Physician providers in Maryland

There are 163 neurological surgery physician records in Maryland.

The 8 neurological surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kofi KesseySalisbury, MD 218041427386895
  2. Bothwell Lee, M.D.Salisbury, MD 218041043320252
  3. Curtis Nelson, MD, PHDSalisbury, MD 218041255370011
  4. Andy Pierre, MDSalisbury, MD 218041972576981
  5. Julius Zant, MDSalisbury, MD 218041639142763
  6. Muneshwar Tiwari, M.D.Salisbury, MD 218011487683629
  7. Chikezie Eseonu, MDHagerstown, MD 217421528382173
  8. Gentian Toshkezi, M.D.,Hagerstown, MD 217421760617054

Common questions

What is Sophia Shakur, M.D.'s NPI number?

Sophia Shakur, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1336308071, issued on Jun 6, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Sophia Shakur, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 540 Snow Hill RD, Salisbury, MD, 21804. Phone: (410) 912-6330. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Sophia Shakur, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Maryland license number D0083510, as entered by the provider. Search the Maryland Board of Physicians at https://www.mbp.state.md.us/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Sophia Shakur, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Sophia Shakur, M.D. had 188 Medicare Part D claims for 88 beneficiaries; the average among neurological surgery physician prescribers was 172. 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.