NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

William E. Shaw, M.D.

Ophthalmology Physician · Merritt Island, FL

William E. Shaw, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Merritt Island, Florida, and NPI 1730149550, issued on Mar 24, 2006. Check the license (Florida ME154015, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; 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
1730149550
Name
William E. Shaw
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License numbers
ME154015 FL
036085447 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1353 N Courtenay Pkwy Ste T, Merritt Island, FL 32953
Phone
(321) 449-2966
Enumerated
Mar 24, 2006
Record last updated
Feb 6, 2026
Medicaid ID
114592300 FL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20220815001568); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Illinois College Of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb), 1990
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
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46% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

824 Medicare Part D claims for 301 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 29% of claims.

  1. William Shaw824
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost220 claims
  2. Dorzolamide-Timolol103 claims
  3. Brimonidine Tartrate96 claims
  4. Fluorometholone61 claims
  5. Timolol Maleate53 claims
  6. Prednisolone Acetate36 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: $120.41

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. William Shaw$120.41
  2. Specialty average$4,535.02

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

William E. Shaw among 1,581 ophthalmology physician records in Florida

William E. Shaw, M.D. is one of 1,581 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Florida. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 18% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 18% of these records are older, 41% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated1990 · median 1999 among the 1,039 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in Florida

There are 1,581 ophthalmology physician records in Florida.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ihsan Bozkir, M.D.Merritt Island, FL 329531467404467
  2. Chaunhi Van, M.DMerritt Island, FL 329531538548342
  3. Frank Venzara, M.D.Merritt Island, FL 329531992965214
  4. Luis De Zayas, M.D.Rockledge, FL 329551114948346
  5. Norman Meyer, M.D.Sebastian, FL 329581598764151
  6. Ralph Monnett, M.D.Sebastian, FL 329581326038373
  7. Brett Steinwand, M.D.Sebastian, FL 329581932199916
  8. Stephen Winslow, M.D.Sebastian, FL 329581053541946

Common questions

What is William E. Shaw, M.D.'s NPI number?

William E. Shaw, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1730149550, issued on Mar 24, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is William E. Shaw, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1353 N Courtenay Pkwy Ste T, Merritt Island, FL, 32953. Phone: (321) 449-2966. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify William E. Shaw, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Florida license number ME154015, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does William E. Shaw, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, William E. Shaw, M.D. had 824 Medicare Part D claims for 301 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. 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.