DR. SHAWN SHEKAR MD
NPI 1558935353
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Active since May 17, 2021PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
6401 N FEDERAL HWY, FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33308(954) 776-8500 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 14, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 04, 2026.

Record update history: May 14, 2026, Jul 10, 2023, May 18, 2021 (3 updates tracked since 2021).

About Dr. Shawn Shekar Md NPPES

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

DR. SHAWN SHEKAR MD (NPI 1558935353) is an individual psychiatry provider in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, licensed in Florida (TRN33801) and active in the NPI registry since May 2021. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2021).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1558935353
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2084P0800X
Provider Legal NameDR. SHAWN SHEKARCredential: MD
Location Address6401 N FEDERAL HWYFort Lauderdale, FL 33308-1427
Mailing Address1600 S Andrews AveFort Lauderdale, FL 33316-2510 · (954) 355-4400
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2021
Enumeration DateMay 17, 2021
Last NPPES UpdateMay 14, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMay 14, 2026
✔ NPI 1558935353 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084P0800X
License✔ Licensed in FL · TRN33801
Definition
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.
6401 N FEDERAL HWY, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Shawn Shekar Md 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 ID3274022389
PECOS Enrollment IDI20251029002821
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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 33308 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
$179.05 typical visit price
range $58.56 – $179.05
Typical copayment $44.76 (range $14.64 – $44.76)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$73.00 typical visit price
range $18.44 – $144.68
Typical copayment $18.25 (range $4.61 – $36.17)
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.

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.

Nurse Practitioner
6401 N FEDERAL HWY
FT LAUDERDALE, FL 33308
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
6401 N FEDERAL HWY
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33308
Emergency Medicine
6401 N FEDERAL HWY, EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT
FT LAUDERDALE, FL 33308
Anesthesiology
6401 N FEDERAL HWY, IMPERIAL POINT MEDICAL CENTER
FT LAUDERDALE, FL 33308
Nurse Practitioner (Women's Health)
6401 N FEDERAL HWY
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33308
Emergency Medicine
6401 N FEDERAL HWY
FT LAUDERDALE, FL 33308
Emergency Medicine
6401 N FEDERAL HWY
FT LAUDERDALE, FL 33308
Internal Medicine (Critical Care Medicine)
6401 N FEDERAL HWY
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33308

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 Shawn Shekar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Shawn Shekar is 1558935353. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 17, 2021.

Where is Shawn Shekar located?

Shawn Shekar practices at 6401 N Federal Hwy, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308. The listed phone number is (954) 776-8500.

What is Shawn Shekar's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0800X.

Is Shawn Shekar enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Shawn Shekar 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Shawn Shekar was last updated on May 14, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 months 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.