Physician Profile

Arif Showkat, MD

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About Dr. Showkat

Arif Showkat, MD is a healthcare provider in Memphis, TN specializing in nephrology. Medicare claims data shows Arif provided 1,203 services to 525 patients. The services billed most often include subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes, established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, and dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older).

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Education & Training

Medical School Other Graduated: 1988

Specialty

Nephrology (Primary)

Credentials & Licensing

TN license38643
NPI1942268529
NPI issued05/03/2006

License numbers are what the provider reported to NPPES when the NPI was issued or updated. NPPES does not verify licensure; confirm current standing with the state licensing board.

Medicare information

Accepts Medicare assignmentYes
Medicare opt-outNo
Can order and refer in MedicareYes

Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.

Common questions

What is Dr. Showkat's specialty?

Dr. Showkat is a kidney specialist in Memphis, TN. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Nephrology”.

NPI registry

Where can I find Dr. Showkat?

Dr. Showkat is listed at 1325 Eastmoreland Ave Ste 445, Memphis, TN 38104. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

How do I contact Dr. Showkat?

The number on file is (901) 866-8810. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.

NPI registry

What is the NPI for Dr. Showkat?

Dr. Showkat's National Provider Identifier is 1942268529. 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 Dr. Showkat's medical education?

Dr. Showkat attended Other, graduating in 1988. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How much experience does Dr. Showkat have?

Dr. Showkat has 38 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1988, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

What is Dr. Showkat known for?

According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Showkat provides treatments such as dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month and dialysis services, 2-3 physician visits per month, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.

Medicare claims

Is Dr. Showkat's profile verified?

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

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