Qaiser Shamshir Khan, MD, MPH

Addiction Psychiatry Psychiatry & Neurology

Psychiatry & Neurology

Qaiser Shamshir Khan is an Addiction Psychiatry Psychiatry & Neurology specialist based in Worcester, MA with over 27 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(508) 856-1256Worcester, MA
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Qaiser Shamshir Khan, MD, MPH practices as part of a group addiction psychiatry psychiatry & neurology specialist practice in Worcester, MA. He has been practicing since 2014 — over 27 years. CMS Medicare data shows his patients commonly have depression, anxiety, and mood disorders.

At a glance

  • Uses generic medications more than 90% of reporting doctors in Massachusetts
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 13 Psychiatry & Neurology providers in MASee all Psychiatry & Neurology in Worcester27+ years experienceNPI since 2014

Older · 444dNPPES updated 2025-03-05 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine

Contact & Location

Practice Location

55 Lake Ave N # S7-831, Worcester, MA 01655

Fax: (508) 856-6426
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

96.8%

Massachusetts avg: 81.9 · US avg: 82.8

Higher than most doctors nationally(+14 pts)

Top 10% of reporting doctors in Massachusetts

How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.

Medicare Patients

108

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

56

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

969

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $50k

Percentile rankings compared against 1,606 reporting peers in Massachusetts.

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Depression, Anxiety Disorders, and Mood Disorders.

Depression
Higher than avg (+43%)75%

A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities

US avg: 31.8%

↑ More patients than average (+43%) — a focus area for this doctor

Anxiety Disorders
Higher than avg (+41%)75%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↑ More patients than average (+41%) — a focus area for this doctor

Mood Disorders
75%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Hypertension
Lower than avg (-4%)66%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-4%) — less common here

High Cholesterol
Lower than avg (-7%)63%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-7%) — less common here

Schizophrenia
54%

A serious mental disorder affecting thinking, emotions, and behavior

Substance Use Disorders
44%

Problematic patterns of drug or alcohol use leading to health issues

Alzheimer's / Dementia
42%

Progressive brain disorders causing memory loss and cognitive decline

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Board certified · Mar 4, 2025

    Self-reported via NPPES

  2. 27 years in practice

    Experienced

Addiction Psychiatry is a subspecialty of psychiatry that focuses on evaluation and treatment of individuals with alcohol, drug, or other substance-related disorders, and of individuals with dual diagnosis of substance-related and other psychiatric disorders.

Taxonomy: 2084P0802X

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

55 Lake Ave N # S7-831, Worcester, MA 01655-0002

Differs from practice location

Virtual Addiction Psychiatry Care With Qaiser Shamshir Khan

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Qaiser Shamshir Khan for depression management, anxiety counseling, mood disorder follow-ups — no travel to Worcester required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Qaiser Shamshir Khan

NPI records show Dr. Khan as active with telehealth listed in Worcester, MA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (508) 856-1256.

Verified across 4 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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