NPI registry status
Active
2026 NPPES data Dermatopathology Physician NPI 1366823775 MD
Verify on CMS → Tarek Shaath, MD
Dermatopathology Physician in The Villages, Florida.
This profile is drawn from the federal National Provider Identifier Registry (CMS NPPES), which lists more than 7 million U.S. healthcare providers - including 577 in Dermatopathology Physician, and covers specialty classification, practice address, and Medicare Part D prescribing data when reported. According to CMS, every field reflects the provider's official federal registration, see our methodology.
Federal data, no proprietary rating.
We show these CMS records as-is - no composite score, no star rating, no editorial opinion layered on top.
Prescribing volume
5K
Medicare Part D claims · 1K beneficiaries · Dermatopathology Physician avg: 695
Generic prescribing
95%
generic claims · 5% brand-name · higher generic rates reduce patient out-of-pocket costs
MIPS score
75/100
CMS neutral threshold · no category scores published
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescriber Public Use File, 2024
What the federal data shows
Tarek Shaath, MD carries the neutral CMS MIPS final score of 75/100, assigned where no category was scored - and filed 4,693 Medicare Part D claims in 2024.
- 75/100
- CMS neutral score · not measured
- 5K
- Part D claims, 2024
- 95%
- generic prescribing
- Likely
- board-certified (heuristic)
Every figure on this page comes straight from federal CMS records (NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments) - no proprietary rating or editorial opinion is applied.
Federal trust snapshot
What official records show about Tarek Shaath, MD
Federal records show an active NPI with Medicare Part D prescribing activity — verifiable registry data, not a proprietary rating.
- Verified
NPI registry status
Active listing in the CMS National Provider Identifier Registry (NPI 1366823775), first enumerated 06/11/2015.
Source: CMS NPPES
- Reported
Medicare Part D participation
Filed 4,693 Medicare Part D prescription claims in the 2023 CMS public use file — indicates active Medicare prescribing participation.
Source: CMS Part D Prescriber PUF
- Reported
CMS quality reporting (MIPS)
CMS assigned a neutral MIPS final score of 75/100 where no performance category was scored — not a measured quality rank.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program
- Reported
Board certification signal
Heuristic suggests board-certified status based on ABMS-eligible specialty taxonomy plus active CMS participation signals — not a direct ABMS verification.
- Reported
Hospital affiliations
1 CMS Care Compare hospital affiliation on record — practice footprint from the Doctors and Clinicians file.
Source: CMS Care Compare
- State context
State board disciplinary context
Florida statewide board action statistics are published annually — these figures describe aggregate state activity, not Tarek Shaath, MD's individual license status. Verify directly with the state medical board.
Source: FLDOH annual report 2023
- Not in federal data
Individual sanction lookup
PlainDoctor does not publish per-provider disciplinary determinations. Confirm current license and any individual actions through the state medical board or FSMB verification service.
Source: State medical board / FSMB
This trust snapshot summarizes only what appears in federal CMS/NPPES public records. It is not a composite score, star rating, patient review, or clinical recommendation. PlainDoctor never fabricates reviews or AggregateRating schema.
CMS NPPES provider registry desk
NPI 1366823775 · Dermatopathology Physician
NPI-10 · ENUM-MID · TAX-NARROW · MIPS-NEUTRAL · RX-MID · BOOK-THIN · PHOTO-ENUM
- NPI-10 1366823775
- ENUM-MID 2015
- TAX-NARROW 577
- MIPS-NEUTRAL 75/100
- RX-MID 4,693
- BOOK-THIN 43 in Florida
- PHOTO-ENUM Israel Kasago · 2015
Tarek Shaath, MD's Medicare Part D volume vs every U.S. prescriber
Total Medicare Part D claims, 2024, across all CMS prescribers nationally
4,693 ≥ 93rd percentile 93% of 1,416,883 prescribers are in lower value bands
Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more prescribers. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
The percentile is a conservative 100-claim band: it counts only prescribers in lower claim-volume bands. Medicare Part D claim volume is activity context, not a quality measure or recommendation. See methodology § corpus placement.
Source CMS Medicare Part D Prescriber Public Use File · 2024
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Board certification likely (heuristic, not verified)
Tarek Shaath, MD practices in an ABMS-board-eligible specialty and shows active CMS Medicare participation + MIPS quality reporting + 1 hospital affiliation - signals consistent with board-certified status. For verified board certification, see CertificationMatters.org (the official ABMS public lookup).
What does the federal data show about Tarek Shaath, MD?
CMS neutral score, not measuredPrimary specialty
Dermatopathology Physician
Medicare Part D claims
4,693 7× vs specialty avg
MIPS final score
75/100
Specialty distribution in Florida
How Dermatopathology Physician compares to other specialties among Florida providers
MIPS score not measured
CMS assigned a neutral 75/100 threshold
CMS did not publish any Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability, or Improvement Activities category score for this clinician. This administrative threshold is not comparable with the national average of clinicians whose MIPS score was measured.
How MIPS and board certification work
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) scores providers 0–100 across four performance categories: Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability, and Improvement Activities, weighted under 42 CFR §414.1380. Reporting is voluntary for many small practices, so absence of a MIPS score is not a quality signal.
Board certification through an ABMS or AOA member board signals voluntary post-licensure examination plus continuous Maintenance of Certification cycles. Verify any individual provider's status through certificationmatters.org (ABMS) or osteopathic.org (AOA).
Practice Address
Provider Details
| NPI | 1366823775 |
|---|---|
| Specialty | Dermatopathology Physician |
| Credentials | MD |
| Gender | Male |
| NPI Issued | 06/11/2015 |
CMS Quality Score (MIPS)
Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) scores from CMS, 2023 performance year.
75
Final Score
CMS neutral threshold · not measured
Reporting: Individual
Hospital and facility affiliations
Facilities where Tarek Shaath, MD bills Medicare from. Star ratings (1-5) are CMS Hospital Compare's "Hospital overall rating" - a composite of mortality, readmission, patient experience, safety, timely care, and efficient use of medical imaging measures. Source: CMS Care Compare.
Orlando Dermatology Clinic, LLC
The Villages, FL
Affiliations sourced from CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File; hospital ratings from CMS Hospital General Information dataset (cross-referenced by facility name + state).
License & disciplinary context - Florida FLDOH 2023 annual report
Aggregate state board data only, NOT a determination of any individual provider's status. The figures below describe statewide disciplinary activity across all ~75K Florida medical licensees in 2023 - they are NOT specific to Tarek Shaath, MD. To verify Tarek Shaath, MD's current license status, search the FLDOH public license lookup directly, or check the Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB) verification service.
480
Total board actions, Florida 2023
Across 467 cases
6.40
Actions per 1,000 licensees
Florida statewide rate
monetary fine
Most common action type
138 cases
FLDOH publishes annual disciplinary statistics as part of public-record reporting under each state's Administrative Procedure Act. See the full breakdown by action type and year on the Florida disciplinary trends page. Cross-checked against FSMB U.S. Medical Regulatory Trends.
Brand vs generic prescribing mix · Generic-heavy
Tarek Shaath, MD - brand share 5.0%
Dermatopathology Physician average
5% brand-name claims vs 95% generic, on 4,693 2024 Medicare Part D claims.
The federal Medicare Part D Generic Dispensing Rate national benchmark sits near 90% generic / 10% brand for primary-care prescribers, per CMS Office of the Actuary 2024 estimates. Higher brand share is common in specialty prescribing where generic equivalents are not available.
Medicare Part D Prescribing Data
CMS Medicare Part D prescriber-level data for calendar year 2024.
4,693
Total Claims
$325K
Total Drug Cost
1,495
Medicare Beneficiaries
Prescribing Breakdown
- 30-Day Fills
- 4,850.767
- Total Day Supply
- 139,631
- Brand vs Generic
- 5% brand / 95% generic
- Brand Drug Cost
- $158K
- Generic Drug Cost
- $167K
- Antibiotic Claims
- 338
Patient Demographics
- Average Patient Age
- 72.8 years
- Avg HCC Risk Score
- 1.55
- Gender Split
- 51% female / 49% male
- Age Distribution
- <65: 164, 65-74: 664, 75-84: 535, 85+: 132
Top Prescribed Drugs (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by claim count for calendar year 2024. Based on Medicare Part D data only.
What Tarek Shaath, MD prescribes most
Top Medicare Part D drugs by claim count, 2024
- Ketoconazole
Ketoconazole
843 claims
- Clobetasol Propion…
Clobetasol Propionate
708 claims
- Ciclopirox
Ciclopirox
612 claims
- Triamcinolone Acet…
Triamcinolone Acetonide
371 claims
- Doxycycline Hyclate 312
Doxycycline Hyclate
312 claims
- Betamethasone Vale… 172
Betamethasone Valerate
172 claims
- Econazole Nitrate 131
Econazole Nitrate
131 claims
- Metronidazole 131
Metronidazole
131 claims
| Drug | Claims |
|---|---|
| Ketoconazole | 843 |
| Clobetasol Propionate | 708 |
| Ciclopirox Ciclopirox Olamine | 612 |
| Triamcinolone Acetonide | 371 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | 312 |
| Betamethasone Valerate | 172 |
| Econazole Nitrate | 131 |
| Metronidazole | 131 |
| Fluocinonide-E Fluocinonide/Emollient Base | 129 |
* Counts below 11 are suppressed by CMS for patient privacy. Generic names shown where available from CMS Part D data.
Dermatopathology Physician Overview
How Tarek Shaath, MD fits within the Dermatopathology Physician landscape nationally.
577
Dermatopathology Physician Providers in US
48
States with Dermatopathology Physician
695
Avg Claims per Provider
Tarek Shaath, MD's 4,693 claims are above the specialty average of 695.
Nationwide Dermatopathology Physician peers with similar MIPS or enrollment year
Two federal-record peer sets for Shaath, both outside Florida so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.
Similar MIPS final score
Nearest same-specialty clinicians by CMS MIPS final score (75 here).
Same NPPES enumeration year (2015)
Same-specialty clinicians who entered the NPI registry in the same calendar year, outside this state.
Nearby Dermatopathology Physician Providers in Florida
Other clinicians with the same primary specialty enrolled in Florida, drawn from the same CMS NPPES roster as Shaath.
One of 43 Dermatopathology Physician providers enrolled in Florida, 5 are shown here.
Dr. Muammar Arida
MD
Pompano Beach, FL
Dr. Evangelos Badiavas
M.D.
Miami, FL
Dr. Scott Beals
D.O.
Niceville, FL
Dr. Jenna Beasley
MD
Pensacola, FL
Dr. James Benzmiller
M.D.
Gainesville, FL
Compare Dermatopathology Physician nationally: see state-by-state distribution →
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Tarek Shaath, MD's specialty? ▼
Tarek Shaath, MD specializes in Dermatopathology Physician and practices in The Villages, Florida. Credentials: MD.
How much does Tarek Shaath, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D? ▼
In 2024, Tarek Shaath, MD wrote 4,693 Medicare Part D claims totaling $325K in drug costs for 1,495 beneficiaries.
What is Tarek Shaath, MD's Medicare quality score? ▼
Tarek Shaath, MD has a CMS MIPS Final Score of 75/100. CMS published no Quality, Promoting Interoperability, Improvement Activity or Cost score for this clinician, so the final score is the neutral performance threshold CMS assigns rather than a measured result. The average MIPS Final Score across the 454,083 clinicians with at least one published category score is 83.5; clinicians whose score CMS assigned without scoring any category are excluded from that average. Source: CMS Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) 2023.
Where is Tarek Shaath, MD located? ▼
Tarek Shaath, MD is located at 1040 LAKE SUMTER LNDG, The Villages, FL, 32162. Phone: (352) 218-3211.
What is Tarek Shaath, MD's NPI number? ▼
Tarek Shaath, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1366823775, issued on 06/11/2015.
Does Tarek Shaath, MD prescribe more brand-name or generic drugs? ▼
Tarek Shaath, MD's prescribing is 5% brand-name and 95% generic drugs by claim count, with $158K in brand drug costs.
How many Dermatopathology Physician providers are there in the US? ▼
There are 577 Dermatopathology Physician providers across 48 states in the US. The average Dermatopathology Physician provider writes 695 Medicare Part D claims per year.
What drugs does Tarek Shaath, MD prescribe most often? ▼
Based on 2024 Medicare Part D data, Tarek Shaath, MD's most frequently prescribed drugs include Ketoconazole, Clobetasol Propionate, Ciclopirox. This reflects Medicare Part D prescriptions only and does not include commercial insurance or other payer types.
Does Tarek Shaath, MD accept Medicare? ▼
Tarek Shaath, MD appears in CMS Medicare data with 4,693 Part D claims and 1,495 Medicare beneficiaries in 2024. Contact the provider's office directly to confirm current Medicare enrollment and accepted plans.
How can I verify Tarek Shaath, MD's credentials? ▼
Tarek Shaath, MD's NPI is 1366823775 with credentials MD. You can verify this through the NPPES NPI Registry, check state medical board records, and confirm board certification through the ABMS or AOA.
Data Sources
View source datasets and methodology notes
- Provider Directory
- CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), download.cms.gov/nppes, updated monthly. Contains NPI, specialty, credentials, and practice location.
- Specialty Classification
- NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy (nucc.org), the industry standard for classifying provider specialties in Medicare and Medicaid billing.
- Prescribing Data
- CMS Medicare Part D Prescriber Public Use File (2024). Includes claims, drug costs, beneficiaries, and opioid prescribing rates.
- Quality Performance
- CMS Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) - 2023 performance year.
- Limitations
- Provider data is self-reported to CMS. Prescribing data reflects Medicare Part D only and does not include commercial insurance, Medicaid, or cash prescriptions. Claims below 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS for privacy.
See our complete data methodology for details on how we collect and process government data.
Data as of August 2026 (NPPES) / 2024 (Medicare Part D). Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).
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