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Awais A. Sheikh, MD

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About Dr. Sheikh

Awais A. Sheikh, MD practices critical care medicine in San Antonio, TX. Awais is also listed as specializing in internal medicine and pulmonary disease. Medicare claims data shows Awais provided 377 services to 211 patients. The services billed most often include critical care, first 30-74 minutes and subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1104063205.

Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.

Education & Training

Medical School Other Graduated: 1999

Specialty

Pulmonary Disease (Additional)

Credentials & Licensing

TX licenceAs reported to the NPI registry
No. Q0827As reported
NPINational Provider Identifier
1104063205Issued 2009

As reported to the NPI registry ↗

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 does Dr. Sheikh specialize in?

Dr. Sheikh is a critical care physician in San Antonio, TX. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Critical Care Medicine”.

NPI registry

Where is Dr. Sheikh located?

Dr. Sheikh is listed at 11815 Mill Rock Rd, San Antonio, TX 78230. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Sheikh's phone number?

The number on file is (732) 516-8313. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.

NPI registry

What is the NPI for Dr. Sheikh?

Dr. Sheikh's National Provider Identifier is 1104063205. 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

Where did Dr. Sheikh go to medical school?

Dr. Sheikh attended Other, graduating in 1999. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How much experience does Dr. Sheikh have?

Dr. Sheikh has 27 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1999, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

What does Dr. Sheikh do most often?

According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Sheikh the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.

Medicare claims

Is Dr. Sheikh's profile verified?

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

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