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- 1833 Magnavox Way Ste 100, Fort Wayne, IN 46804
About Dr. Sheikh
Shehla Sheikh, M.D practices nephrology in Fort Wayne, IN. Shehla is also listed as specializing in critical access hospital and internal medicine. Medicare claims data shows Shehla provided 337 services to 290 patients. The services billed most often include ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access, use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes, and insertion of needle and/or tube into hemodialysis circuit and balloon dilation of dialysis segment with review by radiologist. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1891974879.
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Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (260) 918-0997
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Practice Locations
1833 MAGNAVOX WAY STE 100
Fort Wayne, IN 46804
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Nephrology 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
Acid-base disorders
Anatomical conditions
Autoimmune conditions
Blood disorders
Blood pressure
Cysts and growths
Diabetes complications
Dialysis complications
Electrolyte disorders
Fluid retention
Genetic disorders
Hormone disorders
Infections
Inflammatory conditions
Kidney damage
Kidney failure
Kidney filter diseases
Lab abnormalities
Metabolic disorders
Multi-organ conditions
Structural kidney issues
Symptoms
Urine abnormalities
Urine symptoms
Vascular conditions
Vascular kidney issues
Procedures & services
Medical diet therapy
Most searched procedures
Consultations
Diagnostic tests
Diagnostics
Dialysis
Dialysis access
- Dialysis Access Physical Exam
- Dialysis Catheter Removal
- Dialysis Fistula Repair
- Temporary Dialysis Line Placement
Diet and nutrition
Imaging
Infusions
Interventional procedures
Lab tests
- 24-hour urine test
- Comprehensive Metabolic Panel
- Kidney Function Blood Test
- Parathyroid hormone monitoring
- Urine protein check
- Urine sediment test
Medication management
- Active Vitamin D Therapy
- Resistant Blood Pressure Medication Adjustment
- Steroid Therapy For Kidney Inflammation
Medication therapy
- Acid reducer treatment for kidneys
- Phosphate binder therapy
- Potassium lowering treatment
- Red blood cell booster injections
- Water pill adjustment
Patient education
Prevention
Procedures
Specialized therapies
Supportive care
Surgical procedures
Transplant care
Vascular access
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
337 services · 290 patients · 12 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of needle and/or tube into hemodialysis circuit and balloon dilation of dialysis segment with review by radiologist | Procedure | 36902 |
43 | Less often than most peers in Nephrology |
| Replacement of tunneled central venous tube | Procedure | 36581 |
19 | As often as other peers in Nephrology |
| Balloon dilation of dialysis segment with review by radiologist | Procedure | 36907 |
18 | Less often than most peers in Nephrology |
| Insertion of needle and/or tube into hemodialysis circuit with review by radiologist | Procedure | 36901 |
12 | Less often than most peers in Nephrology |
| Removal of tunneled central venous tube | Procedure | 36589 |
11 | Less often than most peers in Nephrology |
| Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access | Imaging | 76937 |
68 | More often than most peers in Nephrology |
| Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device | Imaging | 77001 |
23 | As often as other peers in Nephrology |
| Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes | Treatment | 99152 |
45 | Less often than most peers in Nephrology |
| Hemodialysis procedure with physician evaluation | Treatment | 90935 |
22 | Less often than most peers in Nephrology |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Office visit | 99232 |
37 | Less often than most peers in Nephrology |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Also at this address 2
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other kidney specialists in Fort Wayne 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 14 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 2001 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Insertion of needle and/or tube into hemodialysis circuit and balloon dilation of dialysis segment with review by radiologist 6
Providers in IN who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Shehla Sheikh's specialty?
Shehla Sheikh is a kidney specialist in Fort Wayne, IN. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Nephrology”.
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Where can I find Shehla Sheikh?
Shehla Sheikh is listed at 1833 Magnavox Way Ste 100, Fort Wayne, IN 46804. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
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How do I contact Shehla Sheikh?
The number on file is (260) 918-0997. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Shehla Sheikh?
Shehla Sheikh's National Provider Identifier is 1891974879. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
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What is Shehla Sheikh's education?
Shehla Sheikh attended Other, graduating in 2001. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Shehla Sheikh have?
Shehla Sheikh has 25 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2001, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Shehla Sheikh known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Shehla Sheikh performs procedures including insertion of needle and/or tube into hemodialysis circuit and balloon dilation of dialysis segment with review by radiologist, replacement of tunneled central venous tube and balloon dilation of dialysis segment with review by radiologist; reads or performs imaging such as ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access and fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device; provides treatments such as use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure , initial 15 minutes and hemodialysis procedure with physician evaluation, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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