DR. JOSEF ALBERT SHEHEBAR M.D.
NPI 1316246333
Colon & Rectal Surgery in Brooklyn, NY

Active since March 16, 2011PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
84.47/100
CMS Quality Rating
8714 5TH AVE, BROOKLYN, NY 11209(718) 630-8600(347) 377-5374 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 1, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 1, 2021, May 10, 2017, Feb 6, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

About Dr. Josef Albert Shehebar M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. JOSEF ALBERT SHEHEBAR M.D. (NPI 1316246333) is an individual colon & rectal surgery provider in Brooklyn, New York, licensed in New York (261260) and active in the NPI registry since March 2011. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Nyu Langone Hospitals, and is a graduate of Other (2006).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1316246333
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208C00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. JOSEF ALBERT SHEHEBARCredential: M.D.
Location Address8714 5TH AVEBrooklyn, NY 11209-5204
Mailing AddressPo Box 416457Boston, MA 02241-6457
Fax(347) 377-5374
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2006
Enumeration DateMarch 16, 2011
Last NPPES UpdateApril 1, 20213 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 1, 2021
NPI 1316246333 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyColon & Rectal SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208C00000X
Licenses Licensed in NY · 261260 Licensed in NJ · 25MA09181300
Definition
A colon and rectal surgeon is trained to diagnose and treat various diseases of the intestinal tract, colon, rectum, anal canal and perianal area by medical and surgical means. This specialist also deals with other organs and tissues (such as the liver, urinary and female reproductive system) involved with primary intestinal disease.
Also ListedSurgeryTaxonomy 208600000X · License 261260 (NY), 25MA09181300 (NJ)
8714 5TH AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11209

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Josef Albert Shehebar M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID3173773249
PECOS Enrollment IDI20160809000697
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 9

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
223 services137 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
141 services141 patients
Removal of external hemorrhoids by rubber banding 46221
Rubber band ligation is a procedure used to treat external hemorrhoids. A doctor places small rubber bands around the base of the hemorrhoids. This cuts off blood supply, causing them to shrink and fall off, typically within a week.
120 services79 patients
Diagnostic exam of anus using an endoscope 46600
This procedure involves using a thin, flexible instrument called an endoscope to examine the anal area. It helps detect any abnormal conditions or issues. It's a safe, routine exam performed by a healthcare professional.
100 services82 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
40 services16 patients
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415
This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.
22 services17 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Nyu Langone Hospitals

Acute Care Hospitals · New York, NY
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330214
Location550 First AvenueNew York, NY 10016 · New York County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 11209 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$105.06 typical visit price
range $67.40 – $203.53
Typical copayment $26.26 (range $16.85 – $50.88)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$83.44 typical visit price
range $21.66 – $164.45
Typical copayment $20.86 (range $5.41 – $41.11)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

84.47/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality93.33
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost54.91

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology)
8714 5TH AVE
BROOKLYN, NY 11209
Family Medicine
8714 5TH AVE
BROOKLYN, NY 11209
Clinical Neuropsychologist
8714 5TH AVE
BROOKLYN, NY 11209
Psychologist
8714 5TH AVE
BROOKLYN, NY 11209
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
8714 5TH AVE
BROOKLYN, NY 11209
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
8714 5TH AVE
BROOKLYN, NY 11209
Neurological Surgery
8714 5TH AVE
BROOKLYN, NY 11209
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
8714 5TH AVE
BROOKLYN, NY 11209

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Josef Shehebar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Josef Shehebar is 1316246333. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 16, 2011.

Where is Josef Shehebar located?

Josef Shehebar practices at 8714 5th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11209. The listed phone number is (718) 630-8600.

What is Josef Shehebar's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Colon & Rectal Surgery with taxonomy code 208C00000X.

Is Josef Shehebar enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Josef Shehebar is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Is Josef Shehebar affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Josef Shehebar is affiliated with Nyu Langone Hospitals.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Josef Shehebar was last updated on April 1, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.