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DR. SHANAWAR ALAM M.D.
NPI 1659465516
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in Portsmouth, OH

Active since October 03, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1735 27TH ST STE 302, PORTSMOUTH, OH 45662(740) 356-8425(740) 353-8590 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 6, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Dr. Shanawar Alam M.d. NPPES

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

DR. SHANAWAR ALAM M.D. (NPI 1659465516) is an individual psychiatry provider in Portsmouth, Ohio, licensed in Ohio (35.133444) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1993).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1659465516
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy2084P0800X
Provider Legal NameDR. SHANAWAR ALAMCredential: M.D.
Location Address1735 27TH ST STE 302Portsmouth, OH 45662
Mailing Address1735 27th St Ste B06Portsmouth, OH 45662-2681 · (740) 356-8681 · Fax (740) 353-7900
Phone(740) 356-8425
Fax(740) 353-8590
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1993
Enumeration DateOctober 3, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJune 6, 2018
✔ NPI 1659465516 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084P0800X
Licenses✔ Licensed in OH · 35.133444✔ Licensed in TX · K3965
Definition
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.
1735 27TH ST STE 302, Portsmouth, OH 45662
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Baylor Scott and White Health Plan, Oscar Insurance Company.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Shanawar Alam M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID7618131988
PECOS Enrollment IDI20190218000479
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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 45662 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
$166.65 typical visit price
range $54.34 – $166.65
Typical copayment $41.66 (range $13.58 – $41.66)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$68.07 typical visit price
range $17.10 – $135.40
Typical copayment $17.01 (range $4.27 – $33.85)
Most-billed visit code 99213
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

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

CINDY D. HAMMOND APRN
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
1735 27TH ST STE 302
PORTSMOUTH, OH 45662
Scioto County (740) 356-8425

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 Shanawar Alam's NPI number?

The NPI number for Shanawar Alam is 1659465516. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 3, 2006.

Where is Shanawar Alam located?

Shanawar Alam practices at 1735 27th St Ste 302, Portsmouth, OH 45662. The listed phone number is (740) 356-8425.

What is Shanawar Alam's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0800X.

Is Shanawar Alam enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Shanawar Alam is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Shanawar Alam accept?

Health plans from Baylor Scott and White Health Plan and Oscar Insurance Company list Shanawar Alam as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Shanawar Alam was last updated on June 6, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.