SHAMA G SHAIKH PA-C
NPI 1972997534
Physician Assistant in Gaithersburg, MD

Q: What is Shama Shaikh's NPI number?

The NPI number for Shama Shaikh is 1972997534. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 22, 2015.

Q: What is Shama Shaikh's specialty?

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

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Shama Shaikh was last updated on September 6, 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.

Active since March 22, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

818 W DIAMOND AVE STE 120, GAITHERSBURG, MD 20878(301) 963-6334 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 6, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 6, 2024, Nov 20, 2019, Nov 14, 2019 (3 updates tracked since 2019).

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About Shama G Shaikh Pa-c NPPES

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

SHAMA G SHAIKH PA-C (NPI 1972997534) is an individual physician assistant in Gaithersburg, Maryland, licensed in Maryland (C0005726) and active in the NPI registry since March 2015. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2014).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1972997534

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy363A00000X

Provider Legal NameSHAMA G SHAIKHCredential: PA-C

Location Address818 W DIAMOND AVE STE 120Gaithersburg, MD 20878-1450

Mailing Address6701 Democracy Blvd Ste 300Bethesda, MD 20817-7500

Phone(301) 963-6334

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2014

Enumeration DateMarch 22, 2015

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 6, 20243 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedSeptember 6, 2024

✔ NPI 1972997534 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 MD · C0005726

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.

818 W DIAMOND AVE STE 120, Gaithersburg, MD 20878

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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

Shama G 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 ID4981032075

PECOS Enrollment IDI20200324002584

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 9

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.

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.

85 services74 patients

Removal of impacted ear wax 69210

Impacted ear wax removal is a safe procedure to clear blockages in the ear canal caused by hardened ear wax. A healthcare professional uses specialized tools or a gentle irrigation method to loosen and remove the wax, improving hearing and alleviating discomfort.

83 services79 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.

69 services59 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.

44 services44 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

37 services37 patients

Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope 31231

A diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope is a non-invasive procedure. A small, flexible tube with a light and camera at the end, called an endoscope, is inserted into the nose. This allows the doctor to view the nasal passages and sinuses, helping to identify any issues.

28 services28 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 20878 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

$100.31 typical visit price

range $65.18 – $194.86

Typical copayment $25.07 (range $16.29 – $48.71)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$80.66 typical visit price

range $21.40 – $158.88

Typical copayment $20.16 (range $5.35 – $39.72)

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.

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Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

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