THOMAS JAMES SHAKAR MD
NPI 1710419833
Obstetrics & Gynecology in Huntsville, AL

Active since March 29, 2017PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
401 LOWELL DR SE STE 5, HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801(256) 265-4462(256) 265-4463 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 1, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 8, 2021, Nov 11, 2019, Mar 29, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

About Thomas James Shakar Md NPPES

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

THOMAS JAMES SHAKAR MD (NPI 1710419833) is an individual obstetrics & gynecology provider in Huntsville, Alabama, licensed in Alabama (47632) and active in the NPI registry since March 2017. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Florida State University College Of Medicine (2017).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1710419833
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207V00000X
Provider Legal NameTHOMAS JAMES SHAKARCredential: MD
Location Address401 LOWELL DR SE STE 5Huntsville, AL 35801-3738
Mailing Address401 Lowell Dr Se Ste 5Huntsville, AL 35801-3738 · (256) 265-4462 · Fax (256) 265-4463
Fax(256) 265-4463
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSFlorida State University College Of MedicineGraduated 2017
Enumeration DateMarch 29, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 1, 20233 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedDecember 1, 2023
NPI 1710419833 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyObstetrics & GynecologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207V00000X
Licenses Licensed in AL · 47632 Licensed in NC · 2018-02603
Definition
An obstetrician/gynecologist possesses special knowledge, skills and professional capability in the medical and surgical care of the female reproductive system and associated disorders. This physician serves as a consultant to other physicians and as a primary physician for women.
401 LOWELL DR SE STE 5, Huntsville, AL 35801

Accepted Insurance

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

Thomas James Shakar 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 ID1658658778
PECOS Enrollment IDI20231213003394
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 35801 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
$122.31 typical visit price
range $52.65 – $161.63
Typical copayment $30.57 (range $13.16 – $40.40)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$66.08 typical visit price
range $16.56 – $131.65
Typical copayment $16.52 (range $4.14 – $32.91)
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 6

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

Obstetrics & Gynecology
401 LOWELL DR SE STE 5
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
401 LOWELL DR SE STE 5
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801
Nurse Practitioner (Women's Health)
401 LOWELL DR SE STE 5
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801
Physician Assistant
401 LOWELL DR SE STE 5
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
401 LOWELL DR SE STE 5
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
401 LOWELL DR SE STE 5
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801

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 Thomas Shakar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Thomas Shakar is 1710419833. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 29, 2017.

Where is Thomas Shakar located?

Thomas Shakar practices at 401 Lowell Dr SE Ste 5, Huntsville, AL 35801. The listed phone number is (256) 265-4462.

What is Thomas Shakar's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Obstetrics & Gynecology with taxonomy code 207V00000X.

Is Thomas Shakar enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Thomas Shakar 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 Thomas Shakar accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, Oscar Insurance Company and UnitedHealthcare list Thomas Shakar 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 Thomas Shakar was last updated on December 1, 2023. 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.