NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Tanzid Shams, M.D.

Neurology Physician · Johnson City, TN

Tanzid Shams, M.D. is a neurology physician with a practice address in Johnson City, Tennessee, and NPI 1245559236, issued on May 31, 2010. Check the license (Tennessee 53348, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1245559236
Name
Tanzid Shams
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
License numbers
53348 TN
255755 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
410 N State OF Franklin RD, Johnson City, TN 37604
Phone
(423) 431-2350
Enumerated
May 31, 2010
Record last updated
Feb 23, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(423) 431-2372
Medicaid IDs
1245559236 VA
Q015345 TN
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20151112001737); accepts Medicare assignment
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 410 N State OF Franklin RD

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

  1. Anita Cobble, MDSurgery Physician1225021454
  2. Stafford Conway, MDNeurology Physician1366498206
  3. Scott Dulebohn, M. D.Neurological Surgery Physician1528009198
  4. Brandon Green, DOPediatric Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1275867715
  5. Michael Johnson, PAPhysician Assistant1699787721
  6. James Myers, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1578537320

Verify Tanzid Shams in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
    Search for license 53348    Check the board
  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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Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Blue Ridge Medical Management CorporationElizabethton, TN

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

Tanzid Shams among 381 neurology physician records in Tennessee

Tanzid Shams, M.D. is one of 381 neurology physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 86% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 68% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 68% of these records are older, 29% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 86% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • Graduated2008 · median 2004 among the 296 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2017 · 44% 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 Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Neurology Physician providers in Tennessee

There are 381 neurology physician records in Tennessee.

All 381 in Tennessee → Every provider in Johnson City → Neurology Physician nationwide →

The 8 neurology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Stafford Conway, MDJohnson City, TN 376041366498206
  2. Syed Hyder, M.D.Johnson City, TN 376041245383108
  3. Benjamin Jewett, MDJohnson City, TN 376041184283889
  4. Stephen Kimbrough, MDJohnson City, TN 376041851345235
  5. Jeremiah Marsh, M.D.Johnson City, TN 376041104141944
  6. Nathaniel Whaley, MDJohnson City, TN 376041245213545
  7. George Wilson, M.D.Johnson City, TN 376021437104114
  8. Pamela Costello, MDJohnson City, TN 376011457365876

Common questions

What is Tanzid Shams, M.D.'s NPI number?

Tanzid Shams, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1245559236, issued on May 31, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Tanzid Shams, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 410 N State OF Franklin RD, Johnson City, TN, 37604. Phone: (423) 431-2350. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Tanzid Shams, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number 53348, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.tn.gov/health/licensure/me.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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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