Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Tasneem Shamim, M.D
Ophthalmology Physician (CMS: Ophthalmology) · Somerset, NJ
- NPI 1518987791
- Accepts Medicare
- 45 yrs in practice
- Female
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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1283 Route 27
Somerset, NJ 08873
(732) 745-4844
fax (732) 545-3423 - Mailing address
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1283 State Highway No. 27
Somerset, NJ 08873
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- July 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- March 18, 2008
- Year of graduation
- 1981 — 45 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207W00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- New Jersey #MA41521
- Medicaid
- NJ #2066301
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1518987791. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
2,028
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$206,952
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
92012 |
Established patient problem focused exam of visual system | 553 | 292 | $101 | |
92014 |
Established patient complete exam of visual system | 281 | 280 | $142 | |
92133 |
Imaging of optic nerve | 277 | 219 | $39 | |
92083 |
Exam of visual field with extended testing | 273 | 201 | $71 | |
92250 |
Photography of the retina | 248 | 246 | $42 | |
83861 |
Microfluid analysis of tears | 72 | 33 | $22 | |
76519 |
Ultrasound scan to determine eye length and lens power | 67 | 51 | $77 | |
92004 |
New patient complete exam of visual system | 60 | 60 | $168 | |
76514 |
Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness | 34 | 34 | $12 | |
66984 |
Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | 31 | 29 | $491 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 3 peers in Somerset Ophthalmology Physician, average services per provider: 236. This provider delivers 8.6× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$330
Transactions
8
Manufacturers
4
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bausch & Lomb Americas INC. | 1 | $125.03 | |
| Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, INC. | 1 | $105.88 | |
| Abbvie INC. | 4 | $64.01 | |
| Dompe US, INC. | 2 | $34.94 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
2,247
Patients
831
Total drug cost
$406,575
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | Generic | 648 | 209 | $16,378 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl | Generic | 202 | 73 | $6,700 |
| Lumigan (Bimatoprost) | Brand | 175 | 53 | $108,461 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | Generic | 168 | 53 | $6,344 |
| Ketorolac Tromethamine | Generic | 158 | 115 | $3,681 |
| Dorzolamide-Timolol (Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleat) | Brand | 157 | 47 | $5,493 |
| Vyzulta (Latanoprostene Bunod) | Brand | 134 | 31 | $77,995 |
| Prednisolone Acetate | Generic | 132 | 63 | $4,288 |
| Timolol Maleate | Generic | 117 | 46 | $2,712 |
| Ciprofloxacin Hcl | Generic | 92 | 68 | $1,192 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Tasneem Shamim's medical specialty?
Dr. Tasneem Shamim practices Ophthalmology Physician in Somerset, NJ.
Where does Dr. Tasneem Shamim practice?
Dr. Tasneem Shamim practices at 1283 Route 27, Somerset, NJ 08873. Office phone: 7327454844.
What is Dr. Tasneem Shamim's NPI?
Dr. Tasneem Shamim's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518987791, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Tasneem Shamim accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Tasneem Shamim accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Tasneem Shamim commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient problem focused exam of visual system (HCPCS 92012); Established patient complete exam of visual system (HCPCS 92014); Imaging of optic nerve (HCPCS 92133). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.