Syed Ahmed Shah, M.D.
Neurology Physician · Centralia, IL
Syed Ahmed Shah, M.D. is a neurology physician with a practice address in Centralia, Illinois, and NPI 1508867300, issued on Aug 3, 2005. Check the license (Illinois 036097235, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Syed Ahmed Shah
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
- License number
- 036097235 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1007 ML King Dr, Centralia, IL 62801
- Phone
- (618) 533-9577
- Enumerated
- Aug 3, 2005
- Record last updated
- Sep 9, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (618) 533-9588
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20041022001080); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Syed Ahmed Shah in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIllinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
Search for license 036097235Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
5.9 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average neurology physician in 2024
8,053 Medicare Part D claims for 739 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims. 58 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Zonisamide383 claims
- Levetiracetam363 claims
- Carbidopa-Levodopa357 claims
- Lamotrigine339 claims
- Gabapentin300 claims
- Clopidogrel278 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 97 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $1,209.51
55 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Jazz Pharmaceuticals Inc. The 10,858 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,318.07 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.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Good Samaritan Regional Health CenterMount Vernon, IL
- St Marys Hospital Centralia IllinoisCentralia, IL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Syed Ahmed Shah among 952 neurology physician records in Illinois
Syed Ahmed Shah, M.D. is one of 952 neurology physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 79% 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, 92% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
- Graduated1980 · median 2006 among the 573 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 42% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084N0400X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Neurology Physician providers in Illinois
There are 952 neurology physician records in Illinois.
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The 8 neurology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Mukteshwar Mehra, MDSpringfield, IL 627041699728584
- Maham AdeebSpringfield, IL 627021205670981
- Mahmoud ElkhoolySpringfield, IL 627021962188862
- Justin HarrisSpringfield, IL 627021093631608
- Syeda Amrah Hashmi, MDSpringfield, IL 627021699600254
Common questions
What is Syed Ahmed Shah, M.D.'s NPI number?
Syed Ahmed Shah, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1508867300, issued on Aug 3, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Syed Ahmed Shah, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1007 ML King Dr, Centralia, IL, 62801. Phone: (618) 533-9577. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Syed Ahmed Shah, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Illinois license number 036097235, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation at https://idfpr.illinois.gov/checklicense.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Syed Ahmed Shah, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Syed Ahmed Shah, M.D. had 8,053 Medicare Part D claims for 739 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Syed Ahmed Shah, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 97 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.