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DR. NAFIZ KALAM SHEIKH MD
NPI 1740805852
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in Augusta, GA

Active since June 15, 2020PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1459 LANEY WALKER BLVD, AUGUSTA, GA 30912(706) 721-7005 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 19, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 19, 2020, Jun 15, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

About Dr. Nafiz Kalam Sheikh Md NPPES

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

DR. NAFIZ KALAM SHEIKH MD (NPI 1740805852) is an individual psychiatry provider in Augusta, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (11970) and active in the NPI registry since June 2020. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Au Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2020).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1740805852
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2084P0800X
Provider Legal NameDR. NAFIZ KALAM SHEIKHCredential: MD
Location Address1459 LANEY WALKER BLVDAugusta, GA 30912-0001
Mailing Address1459 Laney Walker BlvdAugusta, GA 30912-3209
Phone(706) 721-7005
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2020
Enumeration DateJune 15, 2020
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 19, 20202 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedDecember 19, 2020
✔ NPI 1740805852 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084P0800X
License✔ Licensed in GA · 11970
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.
1459 LANEY WALKER BLVD, Augusta, GA 30912
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Alliant Health Plans, Inc., UnitedHealthcare.Insurance ›

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. Nafiz Kalam Sheikh 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 ID8921422833
PECOS Enrollment IDI20230501002923, I20240924003192
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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Au Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Augusta, GA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number110034
Location1120 15th StreetAugusta, GA 30912 · Richmond County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 30912 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
$164.04 typical visit price
range $53.31 – $164.04
Typical copayment $41.01 (range $13.32 – $41.01)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$66.89 typical visit price
range $16.68 – $133.24
Typical copayment $16.72 (range $4.17 – $33.31)
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.

DR. STEVEN KENT NELSON DMD
Dentist (Prosthodontics)
1459 LANEY WALKER BLVD, AD1501
AUGUSTA, GA 30912
Richmond County (706) 721-0502
BRANDOL WOLFENBARGER
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
1459 LANEY WALKER BLVD
AUGUSTA, GA 30912
Richmond County (706) 721-7005
DR. EDNA L PASHLEY DMD
Dentist (Pediatric Dentistry)
1459 LANEY WALKER BLVD, AD1501
AUGUSTA, GA 30912
Richmond County (706) 721-0502
WILLIAM HAINSWORTH TREDWELL MD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1459 LANEY WALKER BLVD
AUGUSTA, GA 30912
Richmond County (757) 668-7249
NEVA BIANCA HOPE DO
Emergency Medicine
1459 LANEY WALKER BLVD, AE 3046
AUGUSTA, GA 30912
Richmond County (706) 721-7005
ZACHARY MASSEY MD
Anesthesiology
1459 LANEY WALKER BLVD
AUGUSTA, GA 30912
Richmond County (706) 721-7005
DR. HUSSEIN KHARROUBI MD
Surgery
1459 LANEY WALKER BLVD
AUGUSTA, GA 30912
Richmond County (706) 721-7005
DR. AHMED KHOCHT DDS
Dentist (Periodontics)
1459 LANEY WALKER BLVD, AD1501
AUGUSTA, GA 30912
Richmond County (706) 721-0502

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 Nafiz Sheikh's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nafiz Sheikh is 1740805852. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 15, 2020.

Where is Nafiz Sheikh located?

Nafiz Sheikh practices at 1459 Laney Walker Blvd, Augusta, GA 30912. The listed phone number is (706) 721-7005.

What is Nafiz Sheikh's specialty?

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

Is Nafiz Sheikh enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Nafiz Sheikh 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.

What insurance does Nafiz Sheikh accept?

Health plans from Alliant Health Plans, Inc. and UnitedHealthcare list Nafiz Sheikh 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.

Is Nafiz Sheikh affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Nafiz Sheikh is affiliated with Au Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Nafiz Sheikh was last updated on December 19, 2020. 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.