RUKHSANA SHEIKH M.D.
NPI 1710195656
Anesthesiology in Brooklyn, NY

Active since May 21, 2007
506 6TH ST, NYM MEDICAL CENTER, BROOKLYN, NY 11215(718) 780-3279(718) 780-3281 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 17, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Rukhsana Sheikh M.d. NPPES

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

RUKHSANA SHEIKH M.D. (NPI 1710195656) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Brooklyn, New York, licensed in New York (263269) and active in the NPI registry since May 2007.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1710195656
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameRUKHSANA SHEIKHCredential: M.D.
Location Address506 6TH ST, NYM MEDICAL CENTERBrooklyn, NY 11215-3609
Mailing Address506 6th St, Nym Medical CenterBrooklyn, NY 11215-3609 · (718) 780-3279 · Fax (718) 780-3281
Fax(718) 780-3281
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateMay 21, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 17, 2014
NPI 1710195656 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License Licensed in NY · 263269
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
Also ListedSurgeryTaxonomy 208600000X · License 263269 (NY)
506 6TH ST, Brooklyn, NY 11215

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.

Surgery
506 6TH ST
BROOKLYN, NY 11215
Internal Medicine
506 6TH ST
BROOKLYN, NY 11215
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
506 6TH ST, EP2
BROOKLYN, NY 11215
Internal Medicine
506 6TH ST
BROOKLYN, NY 11215
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
506 6TH ST
BROOKLYN, NY 11215
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology)
506 6TH ST
BROOKLYN, NY 11215
Pediatrics
506 6TH ST
BROOKLYN, NY 11215
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
506 6TH ST
BROOKLYN, NY 11215

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 Rukhsana Sheikh's NPI number?

The NPI number for Rukhsana Sheikh is 1710195656. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 21, 2007.

Where is Rukhsana Sheikh located?

Rukhsana Sheikh practices at 506 6th St Nym Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY 11215. The listed phone number is (718) 780-3279.

What is Rukhsana Sheikh's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Rukhsana Sheikh was last updated on January 17, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.