Physician Profile

Farooq H. Sheikh, M.D.

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About Dr. Sheikh

Based in Washington, DC, Farooq H. Sheikh, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under internal medicine. Farooq graduated from New York Medical College in 2003. According to Medicare claims data, Farooq cared for 653 Medicare patients across 1,568 services. The services billed most often include subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes, evaluation of lower heart chamber assist device, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more.

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Education & Training

Specialty

Internal Medicine (Primary)

Credentials & Licensing

DC licenseMD039574
NPI1205989068
NPI issued01/18/2007

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
Telehealth reported to CMSYes
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 Farooq H. Sheikh's specialty?

Farooq H. Sheikh is an internist in Washington, DC. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Internal Medicine”.

NPI registry

Where can I find Farooq H. Sheikh?

Farooq H. Sheikh is listed at 110 Irving St Nw Ste 1E12, Washington, DC 20010. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

How do I contact Farooq H. Sheikh?

The number on file is (202) 877-4119. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.

NPI registry

What is Farooq H. Sheikh's NPI number?

Farooq H. Sheikh's National Provider Identifier is 1205989068. 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 Farooq H. Sheikh's education?

Farooq H. Sheikh attended New York Medical College, graduating in 2003. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How long has Farooq H. Sheikh been practicing?

Farooq H. Sheikh has 23 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2003, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

What is Farooq H. Sheikh known for?

According to Medicare billing data, Farooq H. Sheikh provides treatments such as evaluation of lower heart chamber assist device and routine electrocardiogram using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.

Medicare claims

Has Farooq H. Sheikh confirmed this information?

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

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