Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Shirley Gove-Vlahos, NP

Nurse Practitioner · Brewer, ME

  • NPI 1306944038
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 21 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
Northern Light Rheumatology 43 Whiting Hill RD, St. 34
Brewer, ME 04412
(207) 973-9767
Mailing address
43 Whiting Hill RD Ste 34
Brewer, ME 044121005

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
September 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
November 1, 2018
Year of graduation
2005 — 21 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
363L00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Maine #CNP181188
Medicaid
ME #1306944038

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1306944038. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
171
Distinct HCPCS
2
Medicare allowed
$11,864
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 111 84 $78
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 60 49 $53

In context: peer comparison

Among 3 peers in this city , average services per provider: 61. This provider delivers 2.8× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$143
Transactions
2
Manufacturers
2
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Amgen Inc. 1 $83.15
Janssen Biotech, Inc. 1 $59.99

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$83
Education
$60

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
973
Patients
279
Total drug cost
$2,086,703
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate Generic 210 75 $23,663
Methotrexate (Methotrexate Sodium) Brand 166 72 $7,768
Prednisone Generic 155 70 $1,580
Leflunomide Generic 91 46 $10,327
Enbrel Sureclick (Etanercept) Brand 89 0 $703,091
Humira(Cf) Pen (Adalimumab) Brand 67 0 $629,868
Otezla (Apremilast) Brand 34 0 $168,337
Taltz Autoinjector (Ixekizumab) Brand 27 0 $309,365
Methylprednisolone Generic 22 16 $284
Allopurinol Generic 20 0 $340

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Shirley Gove-Vlahos's medical specialty?
Dr. Shirley Gove-Vlahos practices Nurse Practitioner in Brewer, ME.
Where does Dr. Shirley Gove-Vlahos practice?
Dr. Shirley Gove-Vlahos practices at Northern Light Rheumatology 43 Whiting Hill RD, St. 34, Brewer, ME 04412. Office phone: 2079739767.
What is Dr. Shirley Gove-Vlahos's NPI?
Dr. Shirley Gove-Vlahos's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1306944038, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Shirley Gove-Vlahos accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Shirley Gove-Vlahos accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Shirley Gove-Vlahos commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.