NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Syed Faiz Sher, MD

Neurology Physician · Cooperstown, NY

Syed Faiz Sher, MD is a neurology physician with a practice address in Cooperstown, New York, and NPI 1184095952, issued on Oct 19, 2015. Check the license (New York 282058, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1184095952
Name
Syed Faiz Sher
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
License number
282058 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1 Atwell RD, Cooperstown, NY 13326
Phone
(607) 547-3240
Enumerated
Oct 19, 2015
Record last updated
Oct 19, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(607) 547-6372
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20160114002139); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 1 Atwell RD

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

  1. Fady AbdelmalekPharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist1124750682
  2. Mohamud Abdi, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1164225678
  3. Liana Abduova, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1770474017
  4. Dawn Abounader Chase, RDRegistered Dietitian1356584122
  5. Gayle Abramson, M.D.Diagnostic Radiology Physician1578676680
  6. Rami Abu Sbeit, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1558056531

Verify Syed Faiz Sher in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
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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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92% more Medicare Part D claims than the average neurology physician in 2024

2,625 Medicare Part D claims for 433 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims. 58 claims were for opioids.

  1. Syed Sher2,625
  2. Specialty average1,370

Most prescribed

  1. Levetiracetam296 claims
  2. Carbidopa-Levodopa197 claims
  3. Donepezil Hcl156 claims
  4. Memantine Hcl150 claims
  5. Topiramate137 claims
  6. Gabapentin125 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 86.6 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score80.1
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%74.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Mary Imogene Bassett HospitalCooperstown, NY

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

Syed Faiz Sher among 1,778 neurology physician records in New York

Syed Faiz Sher, MD is one of 1,778 neurology physician records with a practice address in New York. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 79% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 79% of these records are older, 18% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • Graduated1996 · median 2004 among the 1,238 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2015 · 57% 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 New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Neurology Physician providers in New York

There are 1,778 neurology physician records in New York.

The 8 neurology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Shant Afarian, MDCooperstown, NY 133261295230472
  2. Gregory Cummings, M.D.Cooperstown, NY 133261114982774
  3. Paul Deringer, M.D.Cooperstown, NY 133261144285743
  4. Teri Engelberg, MDCooperstown, NY 133261083682959
  5. Michael Miller, M.D.Cooperstown, NY 133261144285644
  6. Eufrosina Young, MDHamilton, NY 133461710968730
  7. Jameel Arastu, M.D.New Hartford, NY 134131417944638
  8. Ramesh Cherukuri, M.D.New Hartford, NY 134131952668543

Common questions

What is Syed Faiz Sher, MD's NPI number?

Syed Faiz Sher, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1184095952, issued on Oct 19, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Syed Faiz Sher, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1 Atwell RD, Cooperstown, NY, 13326. Phone: (607) 547-3240. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Syed Faiz Sher, MD's license?

NPPES lists New York license number 282058, 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.

How much does Syed Faiz Sher, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Syed Faiz Sher, MD had 2,625 Medicare Part D claims for 433 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Syed Faiz Sher, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 86.6 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.

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