SHAISTA ALAM MD
NPI 1700149895
Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology in Philadelphia, PA

Active since June 22, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
909 WALNUT ST FL 2, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107(215) 955-7952(215) 503-7007 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 27, 2017. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Shaista Alam Md NPPES

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

SHAISTA ALAM MD (NPI 1700149895) is an individual neurology provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD457769) and active in the NPI registry since June 2012. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Jefferson Stratford Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2012).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1700149895
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy2084N0400X
Provider Legal NameSHAISTA ALAMCredential: MD
Location Address909 WALNUT ST FL 2Philadelphia, PA 19107-5211
Mailing Address909 Walnut St Fl 2Philadelphia, PA 19107-5211 · (215) 955-7952 · Fax (215) 503-7007
Fax(215) 503-7007
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2012
Enumeration DateJune 22, 2012
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 27, 2017
NPI 1700149895 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · NeurologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084N0400X
License Licensed in PA · MD457769
Definition
A Neurologist specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases or impaired function of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, muscles, autonomic nervous system, and blood vessels that relate to these structures.
Also ListedNeuromusculoskeletal Medicine, Sports MedicineTaxonomy 204C00000X · License MT202598 (PA)
909 WALNUT ST FL 2, Philadelphia, PA 19107

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Shaista Alam Md 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 ID2062717226
PECOS Enrollment IDI20171128001672
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.

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
155 services72 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
58 services51 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
56 services48 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
35 services35 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205
This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.
28 services28 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Jefferson Stratford Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Stratford, NJ
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number310086
Location18 East Laurel RoadStratford, NJ 08084 · Camden County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Albert Einstein Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Philadelphia, PA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number390142
Location5501 Old York RoadPhiladelphia, PA 19141 · Philadelphia County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Philadelphia, PA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390174
Location111 South 11th StreetPhiladelphia, PA 19107 · Philadelphia County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 19107 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
$137.17 typical visit price
range $59.88 – $180.99
Typical copayment $34.29 (range $14.97 – $45.24)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$105.21 typical visit price
range $19.30 – $147.29
Typical copayment $26.30 (range $4.82 – $36.82)
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.

Neurological Surgery
909 WALNUT ST FL 2
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
909 WALNUT ST FL 2
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurocritical Care)
909 WALNUT ST FL 2
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107
Anesthesiology (Pain Medicine)
909 WALNUT ST FL 2
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
909 WALNUT ST FL 2
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
909 WALNUT ST FL 2
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
909 WALNUT ST FL 2
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107
Clinical Neuropsychologist
909 WALNUT ST FL 2
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107

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 Shaista Alam's NPI number?

The NPI number for Shaista Alam is 1700149895. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 22, 2012.

Where is Shaista Alam located?

Shaista Alam practices at 909 Walnut St Fl 2, Philadelphia, PA 19107. The listed phone number is (215) 955-7952.

What is Shaista Alam's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Neurology, with taxonomy code 2084N0400X.

Is Shaista Alam enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Shaista 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.

Is Shaista Alam affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Shaista Alam is affiliated with Jefferson Stratford Hospital, Albert Einstein Medical Center and Thomas Jefferson University Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Shaista Alam was last updated on October 27, 2017. 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.