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Anwer A. Shaikh, M.D.

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About Dr. Shaikh

Based in Vista, CA, Anwer A. Shaikh, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under medical oncology. According to Medicare claims data, Anwer cared for 136 Medicare patients across 206 services. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes, and assessment of emotional or behavioral problems. NPI 1609879170 identifies this record in the national registry.

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Education & Training

School Other Graduated: 1987

Specialty

Medical Oncology (Primary)

Credentials & Licensing

CA · Physician and Surgeon AMedical Board of California
No. 80989CurrentExpires Nov 30, 2026Since 2002
NPINational Provider Identifier
1609879170Issued 2005

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Medicare information

Accepts Medicare assignmentYes
Telehealth reported to CMSYes
Medicare opt-outNo
Can order and refer in MedicareYes

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Common questions

What is Anwer A. Shaikh's specialty?

Anwer A. Shaikh is an oncologist in Vista, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Medical Oncology”.

NPI registry

Where can I find Anwer A. Shaikh?

Anwer A. Shaikh is listed at 2067 W Vista Way, Vista, CA 92083. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

How do I contact Anwer A. Shaikh?

The number on file is (760) 298-5787. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.

NPI registry

What is Anwer A. Shaikh's NPI number?

Anwer A. Shaikh's National Provider Identifier is 1609879170. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.

NPI registry

What is Anwer A. Shaikh's education?

Anwer A. Shaikh attended Other, graduating in 1987. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How long has Anwer A. Shaikh been practicing?

Anwer A. Shaikh has 39 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1987, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

What is Anwer A. Shaikh known for?

According to Medicare billing data, Anwer A. Shaikh provides treatments such as assessment of emotional or behavioral problems, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.

Medicare claims

Has Anwer A. Shaikh confirmed this information?

Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Anwer A. Shaikh. If this is you, claiming it is free.

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