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SHARMEEN AZHER MD
NPI 1578202081
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program in Albany, NY

Active since June 02, 2022PECOS Enrolled
ALBANY MEDICAL CENTER 2 CLARA BARTON DRIVE, PSYCHIATRY DEPARTMENT, ALBANY, NY 12208(518) 262-5511 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 15, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

  • Individual
  • Female
  • Student in an Organized Health Care Educ...
  • PECOS Enrolled

About SHARMEEN AZHER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Sharmeen Azher, a primary care provider established in Albany, New York with a medical specialization in Student In An Organized Health Care Education/training Program. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1578202081 assigned on June 2022. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 390200000X. The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated July 2026.

NPI
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Provider Name
SHARMEEN AZHER MD
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
ALBANY MEDICAL CENTER 2 CLARA BARTON DRIVE PSYCHIATRY DEPARTMENT ALBANY, NY 12208
Location Phone
(518) 262-5511
Mailing Address
ALBANY MEDICAL CENTER 2 CLARA BARTON DRIVE PSYCHIATRY DEPARTMENT ALBANY, NY 12208
Mailing Phone
(518) 262-5511
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
06-02-2022
Last Update Date
07-15-2026
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A primary care provider (PCP) like Sharmeen Azher sees people with common medical problems. The primary care provider might be a doctor, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or clinic that are usually involved in your long-term care. A PCP might provide preventive care, treat common medical conditions, identify urgent medical problems and refer you to specialists when necessary. Primary care is usually provided in an outpatient facility but if you are admitted to a hospital your PCP may assist in your care. The most common medical conditions seen by primary care providers are: hypertension, upper respiratory tract infections, depression or anxiety, back pain, arthritis, dermatitis, diabetes, urinary tract infections, etc .

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

Taxonomy Code
390200000X
Type
Student, Health Care
Taxonomy Description
An individual who is enrolled in an organized health care education/training program leading to a degree, certification, registration, and/or licensure to provide health care.

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Sharmeen Azher is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

  • Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1578202081, enumerated as an "individual" on June 02, 2022.

The provider is located at ALBANY MEDICAL CENTER 2 CLARA BARTON DRIVE PSYCHIATRY DEPARTMENT ALBANY, NY 12208 and the phone number is (518) 262-5511.

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program with taxonomy code 390200000X.