DR. JAFFAR A SHAIKH MD
NPI 1821196684
Pediatrics - Adolescent Medicine in Mason City, IA
About Dr. Jaffar A Shaikh Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. JAFFAR A SHAIKH MD (NPI 1821196684) is an individual adolescent medicine provider in Mason City, Iowa, licensed in Iowa (31773) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Identifiers 2
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
Dr. Jaffar A Shaikh Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Medicare Billing Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Jaffar Shaikh reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Mason City, IA 50401
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Iowa enrollment
- 420 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
MASON CITY, IA 50401
MASON CITY, IA 50401
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 Jaffar Shaikh's NPI number?
The NPI number for Jaffar Shaikh is 1821196684. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 20, 2006.
Where is Jaffar Shaikh located?
Jaffar Shaikh practices at 910 N Eisenhower Suite Peds, Mason City, IA 50401. The listed phone number is (641) 422-5437.
What is Jaffar Shaikh's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics, specializing in Adolescent Medicine, with taxonomy code 2080A0000X.
Is Jaffar Shaikh enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Jaffar Shaikh is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
Which organization bills Medicare for Jaffar Shaikh's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Jaffar Shaikh reassigns Medicare benefits to North Iowa Mercy Clinics (Mason City, IA). The 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 Jaffar Shaikh's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Jaffar Shaikh accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from NH Healthy Families, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and Wellmark Health Plan of Iowa, Inc. list Jaffar Shaikh 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 Jaffar Shaikh was last updated on July 14, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.