NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Yasser Shaheen, MD

Interventional Pain Medicine Physician · Cheshire, CT

Yasser Shaheen, MD is an interventional pain medicine physician with a practice address in Cheshire, Connecticut, and NPI 1881674398, issued on Jan 19, 2006. Check the license (Connecticut 042472, as entered in NPPES) on the Connecticut Medical Examining Board; 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
1881674398
Name
Yasser Shaheen
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Interventional Pain Medicine Physician 208VP0014X
License number
042472 CT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
677 S Main St, Cheshire, CT 06410
Phone
(203) 439-0050
Enumerated
Jan 19, 2006
Record last updated
Aug 24, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(203) 439-9490
Medicaid ID
0445130 IA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080728000453); 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 677 S Main St

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

  1. Antanina BelzerRegistered Dietitian1285429258
  2. Paula Bevilacqua, M.D.Dermatology Physician1790715209
  3. Jeannette Chinchilla, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1063448181
  4. Brian Cohen, D.O.Internal Medicine Physician1386826790
  5. Dana Correale, M.D.Dermatology Physician1598805277
  6. Julia Gaiser, RDNRegistered Dietitian1043006489

Verify Yasser Shaheen in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersConnecticut Medical Examining Board
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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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74% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average interventional pain medicine physician in 2024

601 Medicare Part D claims for 76 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,306 among the 2,100 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 2% of claims. 303 claims were for opioids.

  1. Yasser Shaheen601
  2. Specialty average2,306

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen141 claims
  2. Oxycodone Hcl93 claims
  3. Cyclobenzaprine Hcl83 claims
  4. Gabapentin60 claims
  5. Diazepam59 claims
  6. Tramadol Hcl28 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.

Yasser Shaheen among 23 interventional pain medicine physician records in Connecticut

Yasser Shaheen, MD is one of 23 interventional pain medicine physician records with a practice address in Connecticut. 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 2006, is newer than 9% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 30% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • Graduated1992 · median 1993 among the 19 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2016 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208VP0014X and a Connecticut practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Interventional Pain Medicine Physician providers in Connecticut

There are 23 interventional pain medicine physician records in Connecticut.

The 8 interventional pain medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Mark Thimineur, MDDerby, CT 064181336180314
  2. Gaurav Kapur, MDNorwich, CT 063601447299383
  3. Annette Macannuco-Winslow, M.D.Wallingford, CT 064921356376222
  4. David Glassman, M.D.New Haven, CT 065111831127265
  5. Dwight Ligham, MDNew Haven, CT 065111669584686
  6. Mohan Vodapally, M.D.,DABPMHamden, CT 065111952340887
  7. Ahmed Haque, M.D.West Haven, CT 065161932469608
  8. Sargis Ohanyan, MDHamden, CT 065181043748031

Common questions

What is Yasser Shaheen, MD's NPI number?

Yasser Shaheen, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881674398, issued on Jan 19, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Yasser Shaheen, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 677 S Main St, Cheshire, CT, 06410. Phone: (203) 439-0050. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Yasser Shaheen, MD's license?

NPPES lists Connecticut license number 042472, as entered by the provider. Search the Connecticut Medical Examining Board at https://www.elicense.ct.gov/Lookup/LicenseLookup.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Yasser Shaheen, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Yasser Shaheen, MD had 601 Medicare Part D claims for 76 beneficiaries; the average among interventional pain medicine physician prescribers was 2,306. 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.