Dr Setareh Shams, MD - Medicare Obstetrics/gynecology in Paterson, NJ

Dr Setareh Shams, MD is a medicare enrolled "Obstetrics & Gynecology - Obstetrics" physician in Paterson, New Jersey. She graduated from medical school in 2012 and has 13 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Obstetrics/gynecology. She is a member of the group practice St Josephs Medical Group Pc and her current practice location is 703 Main St, Paterson, New Jersey. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (973) 754-2700.

Dr Setareh Shams is licensed to practice in New Jersey (license number 25MA09753300) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1003176462.

Contact Information

Dr Setareh Shams, MD
703 Main St,
Paterson, NJ 07503-2621
(973) 754-2700
(973) 754-2725

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Setareh Shams
GenderFemale
SpecialityObstetrics/gynecology
Experience13 Years
Location703 Main St, Paterson, New Jersey
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Setareh Shams graduated from medical school in 2012
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1003176462
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/20/2012
  • Last Update Date: 09/22/2025
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0749542009
  • Enrollment ID: I20250217000648

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Setareh Shams such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1003176462NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207VX0000XObstetrics & Gynecology - Obstetrics 25MA09753300 (New Jersey)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
St Josephs Medical Group Pc8628470325199

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Setareh Shams allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameSt Josephs Medical Group Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1205425519
PECOS PAC ID: 8628470325
Enrollment ID: O20210716000520

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Setareh Shams is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Setareh Shams, MD
703 Main St,
Paterson, NJ 07503-2621

Ph: (973) 754-2700
Dr Setareh Shams, MD
703 Main St,
Paterson, NJ 07503-2621

Ph: (973) 754-2700

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