DR. SHAHID MEHDI NIMJEE M.D., PH.D.
NPI 1912171620
Neurological Surgery in Columbus, OH

Q: What is Shahid Nimjee's NPI number?

The NPI number for Shahid Nimjee is 1912171620. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 15, 2008.

Q: What is Shahid Nimjee's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Neurological Surgery with taxonomy code 207T00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Shahid Nimjee was last updated on January 2, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 20 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.

Active since April 15, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

95.31/100

CMS Quality Rating

300 W 10TH AVE, COLUMBUS, OH 43210(614) 293-8714(614) 293-4281 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 2, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: September 06, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 2, 2025, Feb 17, 2021, May 6, 2019 (3 updates tracked since 2019).

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About Dr. Shahid Mehdi Nimjee M.d., Ph.d. NPPES

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

DR. SHAHID MEHDI NIMJEE M.D., PH.D. (NPI 1912171620) is an individual neurological surgery provider in Columbus, Ohio, licensed in Ohio (35123713) and active in the NPI registry since April 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ohio State University State Health System, and is a graduate of Duke University School Of Medicine (2006).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1912171620

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207T00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. SHAHID MEHDI NIMJEECredential: M.D., PH.D.

Location Address300 W 10TH AVEColumbus, OH 43210-1280

Mailing Address700 Ackerman Rd Ste 2120Columbus, OH 43202-1559 · (614) 293-8714 · Fax (614) 293-4281

Phone(614) 293-8714

Fax(614) 293-4281

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSDuke University School Of MedicineGraduated 2006

Enumeration DateApril 15, 2008

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 2, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJanuary 2, 2025

✔ NPI 1912171620 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNeurological SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207T00000X

License✔ Licensed in OH · 35123713

Definition

A neurological surgeon provides the operative and non-operative management (i.e., prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, and rehabilitation) of disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems, including their supporting structures and vascular supply; the evaluation and treatment of pathological processes which modify function or activity of the nervous system; and the operative and non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon treats patients with disorders of the nervous system; disorders of the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, including the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries; disorders of the pituitary gland; disorders of the spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those which may require treatment by spinal fusion or instrumentation; and disorders of the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their distribution.

300 W 10TH AVE, Columbus, OH 43210

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Ambetter Health and more.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

Dr. Shahid Mehdi Nimjee M.d., Ph.d. 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 ID4587820675

PECOS Enrollment IDI20140725002051

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 17

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.

Insertion of tube into brain artery for diagnosis or treatment with review by radiologist 36226

This procedure involves inserting a thin tube into a brain artery. It aids in diagnosing or treating brain conditions. A radiologist reviews the process to ensure accuracy and safety. It's a critical step in managing brain health effectively.

53 services50 patients

Insertion of tube into internal neck artery for diagnosis or treatment with review by radiologist 36224

This procedure involves placing a small tube into your neck artery. It helps diagnose or treat certain conditions. A radiologist, a doctor specializing in medical imaging, reviews the process to ensure accuracy and safety.

51 services46 patients

Insertion of tube into intracranial artery for diagnosis or treatment with review by radiologist 36223

This procedure involves placing a tube into an artery in the brain. It's typically done for diagnostic purposes or treatment. A radiologist, a doctor specializing in imaging, reviews the process to ensure accuracy and safety.

42 services41 patients

Review by radiologist of image for insertion of material to block blood flow 75894

This procedure involves a radiologist examining an image to plan the placement of a substance that will block blood flow in a specific area. This is usually done to prevent bleeding or to cut off the blood supply to a growth.

29 services23 patients

Imaging of blood vessel 75898

Imaging of blood vessels, also known as vascular imaging, is a non-invasive procedure that allows doctors to view the condition of your blood vessels. It employs techniques like ultrasound, CT scan, or MRI to capture images, enabling the detection of blockages or abnormalities.

29 services23 patients

Insertion of tube into external neck artery for diagnosis or treatment with review by radiologist 36227

This procedure involves placing a small tube into an artery in your neck. This is done to diagnose or treat certain conditions. A radiologist, a doctor who specializes in medical imaging, will review the procedure to ensure everything is done correctly.

28 services25 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

28 services28 patients

Occlusion of central nervous system or spinal cord artery 61624

This procedure involves blocking a central nervous system or spinal cord artery to prevent blood flow. It's typically done to treat conditions like aneurysms or vascular malformations. It can help prevent strokes, bleeding, or other serious issues.

25 services20 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

23 services23 patients

Insertion of tube into neck or brain artery for diagnosis or treatment with review by radiologist 36228

This procedure involves placing a tube into an artery in your neck or brain. It helps diagnose or treat certain conditions. A radiologist, an expert in medical imaging, reviews the process to ensure accuracy and safety.

19 services16 patients

Removal of blood clot and injection to dissolve blood clot from head artery using fluoroscopic guidance 61645

This procedure involves removing a blood clot from a head artery. A special imaging technique called fluoroscopy is used for guidance. Additionally, an injection is given to help dissolve any remaining clot. This helps restore normal blood flow to the brain.

19 services19 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

19 services17 patients

Insertion of stent and blood clot protection device in neck artery with review by radiologist 37215

This procedure involves placing a small mesh tube, or stent, in your neck artery to ensure blood flow. A protective device is also inserted to prevent blood clots from reaching the brain. A radiologist reviews the procedure to ensure everything is in place correctly.

17 services15 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 99221

Initial hospital inpatient care refers to the first day of your stay in the hospital. This service typically includes a 30-minute check-up with a healthcare professional. They'll assess your health, discuss your condition, and plan your treatment. It's part of ensuring you receive the best possible care.

17 services17 patients

Insertion of tube into chest artery for diagnosis or treatment with review by radiologist 36225

This procedure involves placing a small tube into a chest artery. It helps diagnose or treat certain heart conditions. A radiologist, a doctor specialized in imaging techniques, will review the results to ensure accuracy and effectiveness.

14 services14 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

12 services11 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Ohio State University State Health System

Acute Care Hospitals · Columbus, OH

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - State

CMS Certification Number360085

Location410 West 10th AvenueColumbus, OH 43210 · Franklin County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 43210 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

$126.12 typical visit price

range $54.34 – $166.65

Typical copayment $31.53 (range $13.58 – $41.66)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$68.07 typical visit price

range $17.10 – $135.40

Typical copayment $17.01 (range $4.27 – $33.85)

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.

95.31/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored through an Alternative Payment Model

Quality

76.58

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

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.

SETHU M. MADHAVAN MD

Internal Medicine (Nephrology)

300 W 10TH AVE
COLUMBUS, OH 43210

Franklin County (614) 293-3387

THE ARTHUR G. JAMES CANCER HOSPITAL AND RICHARD J. SOLOVE RESEARCH INS

General Acute Care Hospital

300 W 10TH AVE
COLUMBUS, OH 43210

Franklin County (614) 293-8000

MORGAN ELIZABETH HILLSHAFER APRN-CNP

Nurse Practitioner

300 W 10TH AVE
COLUMBUS, OH 43210

Franklin County (614) 293-4925

CHERYL TAYLORE LEE MD

Urology

300 W 10TH AVE, 1ST FLOOR
COLUMBUS, OH 43210

Franklin County (614) 293-8155

DR. VIKRAM BADHRI CHAKRAVARTHY M.D.

Neurological Surgery

300 W 10TH AVE
COLUMBUS, OH 43210

Franklin County (614) 293-8714

MICHAEL CHI GONG MD

Urology

300 W 10TH AVE
COLUMBUS, OH 43210

Franklin County (614) 685-4263

DR. SUSHIL S. LAKHANI M.D.

Psychiatry & Neurology (Vascular Neurology)

300 W 10TH AVE
COLUMBUS, OH 43210

Franklin County (614) 293-4969

THOMAS S. LIN M.D.

Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)

300 W 10TH AVE
COLUMBUS, OH 43210

Franklin County (614) 947-3700

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 Shahid Nimjee's NPI number?

The NPI number for Shahid Nimjee is 1912171620. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 15, 2008.

Where is Shahid Nimjee located?

Shahid Nimjee practices at 300 W 10th Ave, Columbus, OH 43210. The listed phone number is (614) 293-8714.

What is Shahid Nimjee's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Neurological Surgery with taxonomy code 207T00000X.

Is Shahid Nimjee enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Shahid Nimjee 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 Shahid Nimjee accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Antidote Health Plan of Ohio, Inc. and CareSource and 1 other insurer list Shahid Nimjee 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 Shahid Nimjee affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Shahid Nimjee is affiliated with Ohio State University State Health System.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Shahid Nimjee was last updated on January 2, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 20 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.