Shafay Muhammad Shams, MD
Infectious Disease · Internal Medicine (CMS) · Rockford, IL
At a glance
5970 Churchview Dr, Rockford, IL 61107-2574
NPPES record updated Jun 29, 2026. Public records can lag behind changes at a practice.
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- Are you accepting new patients?
- Do you accept my specific insurance plan?
- Do you provide the service I need at this address?
- Do I need a referral, and what is the earliest appointment?
Insurance participation and appointment availability are not established by these public records.
Medicare & insurance
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Check the official Medicare directory ↗Practice location
5970 Churchview DrRockford, IL 61107-2574
Additional reported practice locations
880 Madison AveMemphis, TN 381033409
Phone: 9015456258
Fax: 9015457177 1201 S Grand Blvd
Saint Louis, MO 631041016
Phone: 3145778000
Education & affiliations
- Medical / professional school
- Not reported in this file
- Graduation year
- 2014
- CMS specialties
- Infectious Disease · Internal Medicine
Practice groups
Reported hospital affiliations
- Regional One Health Memphis, TN
Graduation year does not establish years in practice. A reported affiliation does not establish employment, current admitting privileges, or insurance participation.
Source: CMS National Downloadable File · Published Oct 15, 2026.
Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data · Published Oct 15, 2026.
Procedures in the public data
Reported activity can help you ask more informed questions about a practice’s services.
No displayed procedure-category record in this release. This does not mean the clinician performs no procedures.
CMS uses a one-year claims window with a reporting lag. Counts cover the Medicare activity included by CMS, not all patients. “1–10” is a published range. Volume is not a quality or outcomes score. Coverage and methodology
Source: CMS Utilization Data · Published Oct 15, 2026.
Service-mix comparison is unavailable for this NPI in the imported Medicare service file.
Industry-reported general payments
No matching general-payment summary in the imported release. This is not a verified zero and does not rule out other payment types or years.
Source: CMS 2025 payments grouped by covered recipient and nature of payments · Published Jun 30, 2026.
Professional details: NPI, taxonomy & registry record
Registry details
- Primary taxonomy
- Infectious Disease · Internal Medicine (CMS)
- Taxonomy code
- 208M00000X
- Enumeration date
- Dec 10, 2019
- Record updated
- Jun 29, 2026
More registry details
- Provider type
- Individual · Type 1
- Reported credentials
- MD
Reported taxonomies and licenses
207R00000X
License reported: 336477 LA
208M00000X · Primary
License reported: 2025009664 MO
207RI0200X
License reported: 73898 TN
207R00000X
License reported: 036164991 IL
License numbers and credentials are reported to NPPES; HCPList does not independently verify them.
Practice location
5970 Churchview DrRockford, IL 61107-2574
- Phone
- (815) 971-8990
- Fax
- (815) 971-9978
Mailing address
5970 CHURCHVIEW DRROCKFORD, IL 611072574
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