Physician Profile
Samir J. Shaia, D.O.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Shaia
Based in Westlake, OH, Samir J. Shaia, D.O. is listed in the NPI registry under internal medicine. Samir graduated from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie in 1999. Samir is also listed as specializing in emergency medicine and specialist. Medicare claims data shows Samir provided 4,432 services to 1,544 patients. The services billed most often include injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg, established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, and injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
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
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Contact Information
- (440) 892-1440
- Email not available
Practice Locations
24723 DETROIT RD
Westlake, OH 44145
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Internal Medicine 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
- Allergies
- Diabetes
- Flu
- Hypothyroidism
- Strep throat
- UTI
Cardiometabolic
- High blood pressure
- High cholesterol
Digestive and liver
- Acid reflux
- Fatty liver disease
- IBS
Endocrine, blood, and bone
- Gout
Infectious disease
- Shingles
Kidney and urinary
- Chronic kidney disease
- Enlarged prostate
Respiratory
- Acute bronchitis
- Asthma
- COPD
Blood & Circulation
- Blood clots
Blood disorders
- Anemia
Brain & Nerves
- Alzheimer's disease
Brain and nerves
- Vertigo
Cardiac and vascular
- AFib
Digestive
- Diverticulitis
Heart & Circulation
- Heart disease
Infections
- Impetigo
Kidney & Bladder
- Overactive Bladder and Leakage
Lungs & Breathing
- Sleep apnea
Mental Health
- Generalized anxiety disorder
- Insomnia and Sleep Problems
Neurologic and behavioral
- Depression
- Migraines
Pain
- Back pain
Rheumatologic and pain
- Osteoarthritis
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
- Annual physical
- Blood test
- Flu shot
- Medicare wellness visit
- Sick visit
- TB test
- Well-woman exam
Preventive and evaluation
- Medication management
- Post-hospital transitional care
Screening and diagnostic testing
- EKG
- Spirometry
Bones & Joints
- Trigger Point Injections
Brain and nerves
- Epley Maneuver
Cancer screening
- Colon Cancer Screening Referral
- Mammogram Referral
Digestive
- Endoscopy
Exams & Consultations
- Pre-Op Clearance Exam
Heart & Circulation
- Blood Pressure Check
- Heart monitor
Heart health
- Cardiac Stress Test Referral
Imaging referral
- Abdominal Ultrasound Referral
Immunizations
- Tetanus shot
Lab tests
- Urinalysis
Lungs & Breathing
- At-Home Sleep Study Order
Metabolic & Weight
- Weight Loss Injections and Medication
Minor procedures
- Ingrown toenail removal
- Suture removal
Office procedures
- Cryotherapy for skin lesions
- Earwax removal
- Incision and drainage of an abscess
- Skin biopsy
Office Procedures
- Skin Tag and Mole Removal
- Vitamin B12 Injections
- Wart Removal
Pain management
- Knee Joint Injection
Preventive & Routine Care
- Smoking cessation counseling
Screenings & Diagnostics
- Bone Density Scan Referral
- Diabetes Screening and A1C Test
Sexual health
- STI Testing
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
4,432 services · 1,544 patients · 18 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level | Procedure | 64483 |
234 | |
| Injection of trigger points, 1-2 muscles | Procedure | 20552 |
142 | More than most peers in Internal Medicine |
| Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint | Procedure | 64635 |
109 | |
| Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, each additional facet joint | Procedure | 64636 |
104 | |
| Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level | Procedure | 64493 |
87 | |
| Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level | Procedure | 64494 |
81 | |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
44 | More often than most peers in Internal Medicine |
| Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance | Procedure | 62323 |
20 | |
| X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views | Imaging | 72100 |
151 | More than most peers in Internal Medicine |
| Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement | Imaging | 77002 |
46 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Related specialists at this location 5
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 internists in Westlake 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1999 at Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level 8
Providers in OH who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Samir J. Shaia's specialty?
Samir J. Shaia is an internist in Westlake, OH. 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 Samir J. Shaia?
Samir J. Shaia is listed at 24723 Detroit Rd, Westlake, OH 44145. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Samir J. Shaia?
The number on file is (440) 892-1440. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Samir J. Shaia?
Samir J. Shaia's National Provider Identifier is 1164468831. 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 Samir J. Shaia's education?
Samir J. Shaia attended Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie, graduating in 1999. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Samir J. Shaia have?
Samir J. Shaia has 27 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1999, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Samir J. Shaia known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Samir J. Shaia performs procedures including injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level, injection of trigger points, 1-2 muscles and destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views and fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Samir J. Shaia's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Samir J. Shaia. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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