Physician Profile
Babak Sheikh, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Sheikh
Babak Sheikh, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Lauderdale Lakes, FL specializing in orthopaedic surgery. Babak trained at University of Missouri, Columbia School of Medicine, graduating in 1989. Babak is also listed as specializing in orthopaedic sports medicine. According to Medicare claims data, Babak cared for 1,060 Medicare patients across 3,821 services. The services billed most often include injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg, established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, and x-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (954) 735-3535
- Email not available
Practice Locations
4850 W OAKLAND PARK BLVD SUITE 201
Lauderdale Lakes, FL 33313
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Orthopedic Surgery generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
- Arthritis
- Carpal tunnel
- Rotator cuff tear
- Sciatica
- Torn Achilles tendon
- Torn ACL
- Torn meniscus
Elbow, hand, and wrist
- Cubital tunnel syndrome
- Golfer's elbow
- Tennis elbow
- Trigger finger
- Wrist fracture
Foot and ankle
- Ankle fracture
- Ankle sprain
- Heel pain
Hip
- Hip labral tear
- Lateral hip pain and trochanteric bursitis
Shoulder
- Broken collarbone
- Frozen shoulder
- Shoulder impingement
- Dislocated joint
Sports and soft tissue
- Stress fracture
Trauma and bone
- Bone fractures
- Osteoporosis
Foot & Ankle
- Bunions
Spine
- Herniated disc
- Scoliosis
- Spinal stenosis
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
- Achilles tendon repair
- ACL reconstruction
- Carpal tunnel surgery
- Hip replacement
- Knee replacement
Evaluation and nonsurgical
- Cast placement and management
Arthroscopy
- Hip arthroscopy
- Rotator cuff repair
- Shoulder arthroscopy
Foot & Ankle
- Ankle Ligament Surgery
- Hammertoe Surgery
Foot and ankle
- Ankle arthroscopy
- Ankle fusion
- Bunion surgery
Hand & Wrist
- De Quervain's Release
Hand and upper extremity
- Cubital tunnel decompression
- Dupuytren contracture surgery
- Trigger finger release
Injections & Non-Surgical
- Knee Joint Injection
- PRP Injection
Injections & pain relief
- Cortisone Shot for Joint Pain
Joint replacement
- Partial knee replacement
- Reverse shoulder replacement
- Revision joint replacement
- Shoulder replacement
Knee
- Kneecap Stabilization Surgery
- Meniscus Surgery
Shoulder surgery
- Shoulder labrum repair
Trauma & Fractures
- Broken Hip Surgery
- Hardware Removal Surgery
Trauma and fixation
- Open reduction and internal fixation
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
3,821 services · 1,060 patients · 21 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance | Procedure | 20611 |
38 |
| Injection of trigger points, 1-2 muscles | Procedure | 20552 |
18 |
| X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views | Imaging | 72170 |
137 |
| X-ray of knee, 1-2 views | Imaging | 73560 |
114 |
| X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views | Imaging | 72110 |
105 |
| X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | Imaging | 73564 |
100 |
| X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Imaging | 73030 |
78 |
| X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73130 |
59 |
| X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73630 |
57 |
| X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73110 |
56 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other orthopaedic surgeons at this location 1
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 4
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 26 related providers in 4 groups
Other orthopaedic surgeons in Lauderdale Lakes 2
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at University of Missouri, Columbia School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1989 at University of Missouri, Columbia School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance 8
Providers in FL who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Babak Sheikh's specialty?
Babak Sheikh is an orthopaedic surgeon in Lauderdale Lakes, FL. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Orthopaedic Surgery”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Babak Sheikh?
Babak Sheikh is listed at 4850 W Oakland Park Blvd Suite 201, Lauderdale Lakes, FL 33313. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Babak Sheikh?
The number on file is (954) 735-3535. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Babak Sheikh's NPI number?
Babak Sheikh's National Provider Identifier is 1922048172. 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 Babak Sheikh's education?
Babak Sheikh attended University of Missouri, Columbia School of Medicine, graduating in 1989. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Babak Sheikh been practicing?
Babak Sheikh has 37 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1989, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Babak Sheikh known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Babak Sheikh performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance and injection of trigger points, 1-2 muscles; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views and x-ray of knee, 1-2 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Babak Sheikh confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Babak Sheikh. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.