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DR. SHOWKAT HAMID MD
NPI 1386950814
Internal Medicine - Hematology in Buffalo, NY

Active since August 21, 2010PECOS Enrolled
ELM AND CARLTON STREETS, BUFFALO, NY 14263(716) 845-2300 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 3, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 3, 2026, Jan 14, 2021, Aug 10, 2019 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2016).

About Dr. Showkat Hamid Md NPPES

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

DR. SHOWKAT HAMID MD (NPI 1386950814) is an individual hematology provider in Buffalo, New York, licensed in Florida (ME173838) and active in the NPI registry since August 2010. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and maintains a secondary practice location in Gainesville.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1386950814
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RH0000X
Provider Legal NameDR. SHOWKAT HAMIDCredential: MD
Location AddressELM AND CARLTON STREETSBuffalo, NY 14263
Mailing AddressPo Box 100278Gainesville, FL 32610-0278 · (352) 273-7832
Phone(716) 845-2300
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateAugust 21, 2010
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 3, 20264 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 3, 2026
✔ NPI 1386950814 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · HematologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RH0000X
License✔ Licensed in FL · ME173838
Definition
An internist with additional training who specializes in diseases of the blood, spleen and lymph. This specialist treats conditions such as anemia, clotting disorders, sickle cell disease, hemophilia, leukemia and lymphoma.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License MD-40857 (IA), 280896 (NY)
ELM AND CARLTON STREETS, Buffalo, NY 14263
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Other Names 1

Professional Name (2)Dr. Showkat Hamid Md

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11600 SW Archer RdGainesville, FL 32610-3003 · Phone (352) 273-7832

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL), Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company).Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Showkat Hamid Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Showkat Hamid reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Same address
Multi-Specialty
ELM AND CARLTON ST
Buffalo, NY 14263
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 602 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1720036593 (716) 845-2300
Cogent Medical Care PC
337 mi
Internal Medicine
101 HOSPITAL RD
East Patchogue, NY 11772
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 640 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1912941238 (631) 687-4131

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 14263 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
$166.88 typical visit price
range $54.87 – $166.88
Typical copayment $41.72 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$97.08 typical visit price
range $17.54 – $136.14
Typical copayment $24.27 (range $4.38 – $34.03)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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.

MUSA SAEED M.D.
Internal Medicine
ELM AND CARLTON STREETS
BUFFALO, NY 14263
Erie County (716) 845-2300
JESSICA LYNN HAFEZI
Nurse Practitioner
ELM AND CARLTON STREETS
BUFFALO, NY 14263
Erie County (716) 845-2300
DR. ZHONGBO YANG M.D.
Pathology (Clinical Pathology/Laboratory Medicine)
ELM AND CARLTON STREETS
BUFFALO, NY 14263
Erie County (716) 845-2300
DR. VLADIMIR FRIAS D.D.S
Dentist (Prosthodontics)
ELM AND CARLTON STREETS
BUFFA;P, NY 14263
Erie County (716) 845-2300
NOELLE DICKEY NP
Nurse Practitioner
ELM AND CARLTON STREETS
BUFFALO, NY 14263
Erie County (716) 845-2300
MS. MICHELE NANNI PA
Physician Assistant
ELM AND CARLTON STREETS
BUFFALO, NY 14263
Erie County (716) 845-2300
MR. NATHAN A LARICCIA PA-C
Physician Assistant (Medical)
ELM AND CARLTON STREETS
BUFFALO, NY 14263
Erie County (716) 845-2300
JOHN M KANE III MD
Surgery (Surgical Oncology)
ELM AND CARLTON STREETS
BUFFALO, NY 14263
Erie County (716) 845-2300

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 Showkat Hamid's NPI number?

The NPI number for Showkat Hamid is 1386950814. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 21, 2010. The provider is also known as Dr. Showkat Hamid MD.

Where is Showkat Hamid located?

Showkat Hamid practices at Elm And Carlton Streets, Buffalo, NY 14263. The listed phone number is (716) 845-2300.

What is Showkat Hamid's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Hematology, with taxonomy code 207RH0000X.

Is Showkat Hamid enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Showkat Hamid is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Showkat Hamid's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Showkat Hamid reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Roswell Park Cancer Institute (Buffalo, NY) and Cogent Medical Care PC (East Patchogue, NY). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Showkat Hamid's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Showkat Hamid accept?

Health plans from Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL) and Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company) list Showkat Hamid as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Showkat Hamid was last updated on September 3, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 59 days 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.