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JOSEPH SHAMS M.D NPI 1659301125


NPI Information

NPI: 1659301125
Provider Name: JOSEPH SHAMS, M.D
Classification: Radiology - 2085R0204X
Entity Type: Individual

Specialization: Vascular & Interventional Radiology

Organization: ISRAEL SCHUR MD PLLC

PECOS Registration: Yes

Address:
1 GUSTAVE L. LEVY PLACE
BOX 1194
NEW YORK, NY
ZIP 10029
Phone: (212) 241-8395
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Joseph Shams, M.D is a vascular and interventional radiology radiology in New York, NY with 36 years of experience. The provider is a radiologist who diagnoses and treats diseases by various radiologic imaging modalities. These include fluoroscopy, digital radiography, computed tomography, sonography and magnetic resonance imaging. Joseph Shams, M.D NPI is 1659301125. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

Education
Medical School: STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK DOWNSTATE MEDICAL CENTER
Graduation Year:1988

The provider's business location address is:

1 GUSTAVE L. LEVY PLACE
BOX 1194
NEW YORK, NY
ZIP 10029-574
Phone: (212) 241-8395
Fax: (212) 289-0092

The NPI 1659301125 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.

The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.

  • Ultrasound guidance for accessing into blood vessel (HCPCS:76937)
  • Ultrasound scan of veins of one arm or leg or limited including assessment of compression and functional maneuvers (HCPCS:93971)
  • Moderate sedation services by physician also performing a procedure, patient 5 years of age or older, first 30 minutes (HCPCS:99144)
  • Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion, replacement or removal of central venous access device (HCPCS:77001)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 7/3/2006 and was last updated on 10/5/2018.


Taxonomy Codes

The NPI record includes the healthcare provider taxonomy classification, state license number and state of licensure. The following information regarding the scope of practice of this provider is available:

No.Taxonomy CodeTaxonomy ClasificationTaxonomy SpecializationLicense NumberLicense StatePrimary
12085R0202XRadiologyDiagnostic Radiology187268NEW YORKNo
22085R0204XRadiologyVascular & Interventional Radiology187268NEW YORKYes
32085R0205XRadiologyRadiological Physics187268NEW YORKNo

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This page was last updated on: 11/14/2023

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