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SHAMA FAROOQ
NPI 1922494087
Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology in Boston, MA

Active since April 15, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
75.8/100
CMS Quality Rating
725 ALBANY STREET, SHAPIRO 7, SUITE B, BOSTON, MA 02118(617) 638-8456(617) 638-8465 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 14, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: May 14, 2025, Oct 14, 2021 (2 updates tracked since 2021).

About Shama Farooq NPPES

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

SHAMA FAROOQ (NPI 1922494087) is an individual neurology provider in Boston, Massachusetts, licensed in New York (299994-01) and active in the NPI registry since April 2015. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Jersey Shore University Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2010).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1922494087
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy2084N0400X
Provider Legal NameSHAMA FAROOQ
Location Address725 ALBANY STREET, SHAPIRO 7, SUITE BBoston, MA 02118
Mailing Address801 Albany Street, Fl GroundBoston, MA 02119
Phone(617) 638-8456
Fax(617) 638-8465
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2010
Enumeration DateApril 15, 2015
Last NPPES UpdateMay 14, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMay 14, 2025
✔ NPI 1922494087 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · NeurologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084N0400X
Licenses✔ Licensed in NY · 299994-01✔ Licensed in MA · 288729
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 ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X
725 ALBANY STREET, Boston, MA 02118
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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

Shama Farooq 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 ID6507176856
PECOS Enrollment IDI20230413003160
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.

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.
121 services39 patients
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.
72 services28 patients
Prolonged office or other outpatient evaluation and management service(s) beyond the maximum required time of the primary procedure which has been selected using total time on the date of the primary service; each additional 15 minutes by the physician or G2212
This service refers to extended doctor visits where your healthcare provider spends additional time evaluating and managing your health beyond the primary procedure's required time. This includes each extra 15 minutes spent by the physician on the same day as the primary service.
68 services26 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
56 services25 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.
38 services31 patients
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
21 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Jersey Shore University Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Neptune, NJ
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number310073
Location1945 State Route 33Neptune, NJ 07753 · Monmouth County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02118 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
$144.11 typical visit price
range $63.72 – $189.86
Typical copayment $36.02 (range $15.93 – $47.46)
Most-billed visit code 99204
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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

75.8/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality68.65
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost50.69

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.

MR. TIMOTHY MICHAEL BRITT PA-C
Physician Assistant
725 ALBANY STREET, SHAPIRO 4, SUITE B
BOSTON, MA 02118
Suffolk County (617) 638-5633
DR. DAVID M. GREER MD
Psychiatry & Neurology (Vascular Neurology)
725 ALBANY STREET, SHAPIRO 7, SUITE B
BOSTON, MA 02118
Suffolk County (617) 638-8456
HORMUZDIYAR HENRY DASENBROCK MD
Neurological Surgery
725 ALBANY STREET, SHAPIRO 7, SUITE C
BOSTON, MA 02118
Suffolk County (617) 638-8992
JUAN-PABLO LOPEZ-ZERTUCHE ORTIZ M.D.
Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
725 ALBANY STREET, SUITE 6B, SHAPIRO BLDG
BOSTON, MA 02118
Suffolk County (617) 638-7460
DR. DEBJANI SAHNI M.D.
Dermatology
725 ALBANY STREET, SHAPIRO 8
BOSTON, MA 02118
Suffolk County (617) 638-7420
POOJA R. RAVAL M.D.
Internal Medicine
725 ALBANY STREET, SHAPIRO 5 & 6
BOSTON, MA 02118
Suffolk County (617) 414-5951
ARTHUR ROLAND CELESTIN M.D.
Surgery (Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery)
725 ALBANY STREET, SUITE 8A, SHAPIRO BUILDING
BOSTON, MA 02118
Suffolk County (617) 638-8419
SEAN DOHERTY PA-C
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
725 ALBANY STREET, SHAPIRO 3, SUITE A
BOSTON, MA 02118
Suffolk County (617) 414-4861

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 Shama Farooq's NPI number?

The NPI number for Shama Farooq is 1922494087. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 15, 2015.

Where is Shama Farooq located?

Shama Farooq practices at 725 Albany Street Shapiro 7, Suite B, Boston, MA 02118. The listed phone number is (617) 638-8456.

What is Shama Farooq's specialty?

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

Is Shama Farooq enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Shama Farooq 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 Shama Farooq affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Shama Farooq is affiliated with Jersey Shore University Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Shama Farooq was last updated on May 14, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 months 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.