Physician Profile
Irshad A. Shakir, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Shakir
Irshad A. Shakir, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Nashville, TN specializing in orthopedic surgery. Irshad trained at Loyola University of Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine, graduating in 2012. Irshad is also listed as specializing in orthopaedic surgery. According to Medicare claims data, Irshad cared for 790 Medicare patients across 1,594 services. The services billed most often include injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg, established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more. This provider record is associated with NPI 1063773216.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (615) 342-0038
- Email not available
Practice Locations
2400 PATTERSON ST STE 100
Nashville, TN 37203
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
Elbow, hand, and wrist
Foot and ankle
Hip
Shoulder
Sports and soft tissue
Trauma and bone
Foot & Ankle
Spine
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Evaluation and nonsurgical
Arthroscopy
Foot & Ankle
Foot and ankle
Hand & Wrist
Hand and upper extremity
Injections & Non-Surgical
Injections & pain relief
Joint replacement
- Partial knee replacement
- Reverse shoulder replacement
- Revision joint replacement
- Shoulder replacement
Knee
Shoulder surgery
Trauma & Fractures
Trauma and fixation
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,594 services · 790 patients · 22 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
85 | As often as other peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| Injection of contrast for imaging of knee joint | Procedure | 27369 |
45 | Too few peers to compare |
| Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis | Procedure | 27130 |
14 | Less often than most peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| Injection of contrast for imaging of shoulder joint | Procedure | 23350 |
13 | Too few peers to compare |
| Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee | Procedure | 27447 |
12 | Less often than most peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| Treatment of upper end of broken thigh bone with placement of stabilizing device or prosthetic replacement | Procedure | 27236 |
11 | Less often than most peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement | Imaging | 77002 |
71 | More often than most peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| Review by radiologist of knee joint image | Imaging | 73580 |
39 | Too few peers to compare |
| Application of stress by physician for joint imaging | Imaging | 77071 |
29 | More often than most peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| Review by radiologist of shoulder joint image | Imaging | 73040 |
11 | Too few peers to compare |
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.
Related specialists at this location 2
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.
Other orthopedic surgeons in Nashville 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Loyola University of Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2012 at Loyola University of Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 8
Providers in TN who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Irshad A. Shakir's specialty?
Irshad A. Shakir is an orthopedic surgeon in Nashville, TN. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Orthopedic Surgery”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Irshad A. Shakir?
Irshad A. Shakir is listed at 2400 Patterson St Ste 100, Nashville, TN 37203. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Irshad A. Shakir?
The number on file is (615) 342-0038. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Irshad A. Shakir's NPI number?
Irshad A. Shakir's National Provider Identifier is 1063773216. 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 Irshad A. Shakir's education?
Irshad A. Shakir attended Loyola University of Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine, graduating in 2012. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Irshad A. Shakir been practicing?
Irshad A. Shakir has 14 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2012, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Irshad A. Shakir known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Irshad A. Shakir performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint, injection of contrast for imaging of knee joint and replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis; reads or performs imaging such as fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement and review by radiologist of knee joint image; provides treatments such as remote therapeutic monitoring treatment management services by physician or other qualified health care professional, each additional 20 minutes per calendar month and test or measurement for functional capacity, each 15 minutes, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Irshad A. Shakir confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Irshad A. Shakir. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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