KOONJ SHAIKH PA-C
NPI 1881172633
Physician Assistant in Houston, TX

Active since August 03, 2018PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
83.13/100
CMS Quality Rating
7026 OLD KATY RD STE 276, HOUSTON, TX 77024(713) 358-0562 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 15, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 15, 2024, Mar 3, 2020, Nov 18, 2019 and 3 more (6 updates tracked since 2018).

About Koonj Shaikh Pa-c NPPES

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

KOONJ SHAIKH PA-C (NPI 1881172633) is an individual physician assistant in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (PA12089) and active in the NPI registry since August 2018. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Upmc Mercy, and maintains 4 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1881172633
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameKOONJ SHAIKHCredential: PA-C
Location Address7026 OLD KATY RD STE 276Houston, TX 77024-2187
Mailing Address7026 Old Katy Rd Ste 276Houston, TX 77024-2187 · (713) 358-0562
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2017
Enumeration DateAugust 3, 2018
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 15, 20246 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 3, 2020
NPI 1881172633 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
License Licensed in TX · PA12089
Definition
A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
7026 OLD KATY RD STE 276, Houston, TX 77024

Secondary Practice Locations 4

Location 120635 Kuykendahl RdSpring, TX 77379-3533 · Phone (832) 844-3746
Location 27026 Old Katy Rd Ste 276Houston, TX 77024-2187 · Phone (713) 358-0562
Location 3150 Pine Forest Dr Ste 703Shenandoah, TX 77384-5317 · Phone (936) 273-2016 · Fax (936) 273-2018
Location 4847 Fm 1960 Rd WHouston, TX 77090-3426 · Phone (281) 653-6544

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Koonj Shaikh Pa-c 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 ID7416387287
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240626003313
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 8

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Aspiration of fluid from chest cavity using imaging guidance 32555
This procedure, known as a thoracentesis, involves removing fluid from the space between the lungs and chest wall, called the pleural space. It's performed under imaging guidance to ensure precision. It can help diagnose conditions or relieve symptoms like shortness of breath.
74 services44 patients
Drainage of fluid from abdominal cavity using imaging guidance 49083
This procedure involves removing excess fluid from your abdominal cavity, which can relieve discomfort. A specialist uses imaging technology to guide a thin needle into the right spot. The fluid is then drained out safely.
64 services20 patients
Removal of spinal fluid with lower back spinal tap for diagnostic test using imaging guidance 62328
A lower back spinal tap, guided by imaging, is a procedure to collect spinal fluid for testing. A needle is carefully inserted into the lower back to draw out fluid. This can help diagnose various conditions. It's performed under local anesthesia to minimize discomfort.
18 services17 patients
Injection of contrast for imaging of lower spinal canal 62284
This procedure involves injecting a special dye, called contrast, into your lower spine. The contrast helps create clearer images of your spinal canal during imaging tests. It aids in identifying any abnormalities or issues more effectively.
17 services17 patients
Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement 76942
Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement is a technique where sound waves create images that help accurately position the needle during procedures. This method ensures precision, minimizes discomfort, and increases safety.
15 services11 patients
Biopsy and aspiration of bone marrow sample for diagnosis 38222
A bone marrow biopsy and aspiration is a procedure where a small amount of bone marrow is removed for testing. It involves inserting a needle into a bone, typically the hip, to collect a sample. It can help diagnose various diseases and monitor treatment effectiveness.
14 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Upmc Mercy

Acute Care Hospitals · Pittsburgh, PA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390028
Location1400 Locust StreetPittsburgh, PA 15219 · Allegheny County
Emergency services

Magee Womens Hospital Of Upmc Health System

Acute Care Hospitals · Pittsburgh, PA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number390114
Location300 Halket StreetPittsburgh, PA 15213 · Allegheny County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside

Acute Care Hospitals · Pittsburgh, PA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390164
Location200 Lothrop StreetPittsburgh, PA 15213 · Allegheny County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77024 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
$90.40 typical visit price
range $58.24 – $176.98
Typical copayment $22.60 (range $14.56 – $44.24)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$72.62 typical visit price
range $18.60 – $143.93
Typical copayment $18.15 (range $4.65 – $35.98)
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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

83.13/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality80.16
Improvement Activities40

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.

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
7026 OLD KATY RD STE 276
HOUSTON, TX 77024
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
7026 OLD KATY RD STE 276
HOUSTON, TX 77024
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
7026 OLD KATY RD STE 276
HOUSTON, TX 77024
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
7026 OLD KATY RD STE 276
HOUSTON, TX 77024
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
7026 OLD KATY RD STE 276
HOUSTON, TX 77024
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
7026 OLD KATY RD STE 276
HOUSTON, TX 77024
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
7026 OLD KATY RD STE 276
HOUSTON, TX 77024
Physician Assistant
7026 OLD KATY RD STE 276
HOUSTON, TX 77024

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 Koonj Shaikh's NPI number?

The NPI number for Koonj Shaikh is 1881172633. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 3, 2018.

Where is Koonj Shaikh located?

Koonj Shaikh practices at 7026 Old Katy Rd Ste 276, Houston, TX 77024. The listed phone number is (713) 358-0562.

What is Koonj Shaikh's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is Koonj Shaikh enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Koonj Shaikh 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 Koonj Shaikh accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and Sendero Health Plans, Local Nonprofit list Koonj 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.

Is Koonj Shaikh affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Koonj Shaikh is affiliated with Upmc Mercy, Magee Womens Hospital Of Upmc Health System and Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Koonj Shaikh was last updated on August 15, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 23 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.