DR. SHIMA D ANWAR MD PHD
NPI 1437737889
Pediatrics in Boston, MA

Q: What is Shima Anwar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Shima Anwar is 1437737889. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 29, 2021. The provider is also known as Dr. Shima Afroze Dowla Phd.

Q: What is Shima Anwar's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics with taxonomy code 208000000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Shima Anwar was last updated on May 7, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since March 29, 2021PECOS Enrolled

300 LONGWOOD AVE, BOSTON, MA 02115(176) 355-6000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 7, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: May 7, 2024, Mar 29, 2021 (2 updates tracked since 2021).

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About Dr. Shima D Anwar Md Phd NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. SHIMA D ANWAR MD PHD (NPI 1437737889) is an individual pediatrics provider in Boston, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (1019554) and active in the NPI registry since March 2021. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Alabama School Of Medicine (2020).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1437737889

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy208000000X

Provider Legal NameDR. SHIMA D ANWARCredential: MD PHD

Location Address300 LONGWOOD AVEBoston, MA 02115-5724

Mailing Address300 Longwood AveBoston, MA 02115-5724 · (617) 355-6000

Phone(176) 355-6000

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Alabama School Of MedicineGraduated 2020

Enumeration DateMarch 29, 2021

Last NPPES UpdateMay 7, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedMarch 30, 2021

✔ NPI 1437737889 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPediatricsAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208000000X

License✔ Licensed in MA · 1019554

Definition

A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.

300 LONGWOOD AVE, Boston, MA 02115

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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Dr. Shima Afroze Dowla Phd

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Shima D Anwar Md Phd is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID6709227127

PECOS Enrollment IDI20240515003262

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Shima Anwar reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Children's Urological Foundation

Same address

Urology

300 LONGWOOD AVE
Boston, MA 02115

Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
39 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1144234055 (617) 355-6136

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02115 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$97.64 typical visit price

range $63.72 – $189.86

Typical copayment $24.41 (range $15.93 – $47.46)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$111.18 typical visit price

range $21.07 – $155.29

Typical copayment $27.79 (range $5.26 – $38.82)

Most-billed visit code 99214

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

JULIE ANN HANSEN LCSW

Social Worker (Clinical)

300 LONGWOOD AVE
BOSTON, MA 02115

Suffolk County (857) 218-4309

MS. ANNA ROGLIERI

Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)

300 LONGWOOD AVE
BOSTON, MA 02115

Suffolk County (617) 355-6000

STEPHEN G. FLYNN M.D.

Anesthesiology (Pediatric Anesthesiology)

300 LONGWOOD AVE
BOSTON, MA 02115

Suffolk County (617) 355-6000

MRS. LAUREN ASHLEY SHARIS P.T., D.P.T

Physical Therapist

300 LONGWOOD AVE
BOSTON, MA 02115

Suffolk County (617) 355-7216

MS. SOYUN KWAN LICSW

Social Worker (Clinical)

300 LONGWOOD AVE, CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL BOSTON
BOSTON, MA 02115

Suffolk County (617) 355-0567

PUJA BANKA M.D.

Pediatrics

300 LONGWOOD AVE, BADER 203
BOSTON, MA 02115

Suffolk County (617) 355-6363

MR. COURTNEY SULLIVAN FRATTO CPNP

Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)

300 LONGWOOD AVE, HUNNEWELL BUILDING 322
BOSTON, MA 02115

Suffolk County (857) 218-4085

DR. ELIZABETH S TAGLAUER M.D., PH.D.

Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)

300 LONGWOOD AVE
BOSTON, MA 02115

Suffolk County (617) 355-6000

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Shima Anwar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Shima Anwar is 1437737889. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 29, 2021. The provider is also known as Dr. Shima Afroze Dowla Phd.

Where is Shima Anwar located?

Shima Anwar practices at 300 Longwood Ave, Boston, MA 02115. The listed phone number is (176) 355-6000.

What is Shima Anwar's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics with taxonomy code 208000000X.

Is Shima Anwar enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Shima Anwar is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Shima Anwar's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Shima Anwar reassigns Medicare benefits to Children's Urological Foundation (Boston, MA). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Shima Anwar's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Shima Anwar was last updated on May 7, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.