1. Home
  2. Directory
  3. New York
  4. Jamaica
  5. Internal Medicine
  6. NPI Profile

MD SHAH ALAM MD
NPI 1659516417
Internal Medicine in Jamaica, NY

Active since December 09, 2008PECOS Enrolled
17007 HILLSIDE AVE, JAMAICA, NY 11432(347) 380-9050(347) 380-9057 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 15, 2017. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Md Shah Alam Md NPPES

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

MD SHAH ALAM MD (NPI 1659516417) is an individual internal medicine provider in Jamaica, New York, licensed in New York (254156) and active in the NPI registry since December 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1659516417
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameMD SHAH ALAMCredential: MD
Location Address17007 HILLSIDE AVEJamaica, NY 11432-4546
Mailing Address708 Salisbury Park DrWestbury, NY 11590-5820 · (516) 385-1668 · Fax (347) 380-9057
Phone(347) 380-9050
Fax(347) 380-9057
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateDecember 9, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 15, 2017
✔ NPI 1659516417 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License✔ Licensed in NY · 254156
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
17007 HILLSIDE AVE, Jamaica, NY 11432
Open in Google Maps ↗

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Md Shah Alam Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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 Md Alam reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Montefiore Medical Center
11 mi
Family Medicine
2633 BROADWAY
New York, NY 10025
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 5,251 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1760288278 (888) 663-6331

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

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 6

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
95 services45 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.
29 services23 patients
Assessment of emotional or behavioral problems 96127
Assessment of emotional or behavioral problems involves a thorough evaluation of your feelings, thoughts, and behaviors. It's a process where professionals study patterns over time to identify potential issues like anxiety, depression, or other mental health conditions.
19 services19 patients
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415
This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.
17 services15 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
15 services12 patients
Advance care planning, first 30 minutes 99497
Advance care planning is a process where you discuss your healthcare preferences with your doctor. This conversation, lasting up to 30 minutes, helps ensure your wishes are respected if you're unable to communicate them in the future. It's about your care, your way.
14 services14 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 11432 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
$153.13 typical visit price
range $67.00 – $201.98
Typical copayment $38.28 (range $16.75 – $50.49)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$116.96 typical visit price
range $21.62 – $163.52
Typical copayment $29.24 (range $5.40 – $40.88)
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

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

DR. SANTA PAUL M.D.
Pediatrics
17007 HILLSIDE AVE
JAMAICA, NY 11432
Queens County (917) 650-5305

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 Md Alam's NPI number?

The NPI number for Md Alam is 1659516417. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 9, 2008.

Where is Md Alam located?

Md Alam practices at 17007 Hillside Ave, Jamaica, NY 11432. The listed phone number is (347) 380-9050.

What is Md Alam's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Md Alam enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Md Alam is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Md Alam's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Md Alam reassigns Medicare benefits to Montefiore Medical Center (New York, NY). 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 Md Alam'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 Md Alam was last updated on February 15, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.