Physician Profile
Shobha Sikka, MD
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Sikka
Shobha Sikka, MD is a healthcare provider in Chevy Chase, MD specializing in obstetrics/gynecology. Shobha is also listed as specializing in gynecology and obstetrics & gynecology. According to Medicare claims data, Shobha cared for 1,554 Medicare patients across 4,287 services. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, application of electrical stimulation with therapist present, each 15 minutes, and biofeedback training for bowel or bladder control, initial 15 minutes. This provider record is associated with NPI 1255360624.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
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
- (301) 652-1231
- Email not available
Practice Locations
5530 WISCONSIN AVE STE 914
Chevy Chase, MD 20815
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Obstetrics and Gynecology 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
Pelvic pain and benign gynecology
- Uterine fibroids
- Chronic pelvic pain
- Ovarian cysts
- Painful intercourse
- Pelvic organ prolapse
- Urinary incontinence in women
Most searched conditions
- Endometriosis
- Heavy periods
- Menopause
- PCOS
- Pregnancy
- Yeast infection
Infections and vulvovaginal conditions
- Bacterial vaginosis
- Genital herpes
- Genital warts
- Vulvodynia
Menstrual and hormonal
- Absent periods
- Genitourinary syndrome of menopause
- Painful periods
- Perimenopause
- Premenstrual syndrome
Pregnancy
- Ectopic pregnancy
- Gestational diabetes
- Hyperemesis gravidarum
- Miscarriage
- Placenta previa
- Postpartum depression
- Preeclampsia
- Preterm labor
Cancer and precancer
- Abnormal cervical cells and cervical dysplasia
- Cervical cancer
- Endometrial cancer
- Endometrial hyperplasia
- Ovarian cancer
Contraception
- Birth Control Side Effects
Fertility
- Infertility
- Recurrent Miscarriages
Infections
- Chlamydia
- Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID)
Pregnancy Complications
- High-risk pregnancy
- Twins or triplets
Vaginal & Vulvar Health
- Abnormal vaginal discharge
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
- C-section
- Hysterectomy
- IUD insertion
- Pap smear
- Ultrasound
Contraception and office treatment
- Contraceptive implant insertion and removal
- Diaphragm fitting
- Pessary fitting and management
Pregnancy and delivery
- External cephalic version
- Forceps- or vacuum-assisted delivery
- Prenatal care
- Vaginal childbirth
Preventive and diagnostic
- Colposcopy
- Endometrial biopsy
- Human papillomavirus testing
Birth Control
- IUD Removal
Contraception
- Birth control counseling
Diagnostic Procedures
- Amniocentesis
Fertility
- Egg freezing
- Intrauterine Insemination (IUI)
Hormone & Menopause
- Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) Consultation
Laparoscopic and adnexal surgery
- Gynecologic laparoscopy
- Ovarian cyst removal
- Ovary removal
Pelvic floor
- Pelvic organ prolapse surgery
- Sling surgery for stress incontinence
Postpartum Care
- Postpartum Checkup
Pregnancy & Prenatal
- Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring
- Prenatal genetic screening
Preventive Care
- Well-woman exam
Preventive Screening
- STI Screening Panel
Routine Exams
- Pelvic exam
Surgeries
- Endometriosis Excision Surgery
- Labia Reduction
- Tubal Ligation ("Tubes Tied")
Uterine and cervical procedures
- Cervical cone biopsy
- Dilation and curettage
- Endometrial ablation
- Hysteroscopy
- LEEP
- Myomectomy
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
4,287 services · 1,554 patients · 21 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irrigation of vagina and/or application of drug to treat infection | Procedure | 57150 |
276 | More than most peers in Obstetrics/Gynecology |
| Simple bladder irrigation and/or instillation | Procedure | 51700 |
138 | More often than most peers in Obstetrics/Gynecology |
| Non-needle measurement and recording of electrical activity of muscles at bladder and bowel openings | Procedure | 51784 |
133 | More than most peers in Obstetrics/Gynecology |
| Fitting and insertion of vaginal support device | Procedure | 57160 |
108 | More than most peers in Obstetrics/Gynecology |
| Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding | Procedure | 51798 |
86 | As often as other peers in Obstetrics/Gynecology |
| Electronic assessment of bladder emptying | Procedure | 51741 |
61 | More often than most peers in Obstetrics/Gynecology |
| Insertion of device into abdomen with pressure and urine flow rate study | Procedure | 51797 |
56 | More often than most peers in Obstetrics/Gynecology |
| Complex measurement of pressure of urine flow in bladder with urethra pressure and voiding pressure studies | Procedure | 51729 |
55 | More often than most peers in Obstetrics/Gynecology |
| Exam with injections of chemical for destruction of bladder using an endoscope | Procedure | 52287 |
18 | Less often than most peers in Obstetrics/Gynecology |
| Insertion of sacral nerve neurostimulator electrode array | Procedure | 64561 |
17 | As often as other peers in Obstetrics/Gynecology |
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.
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 obstetrics/gynecology specialists in Chevy Chase 3
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 8 related providers in 1 group
Class of 1998 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Common questions
What does Dr. Sikka specialize in?
Dr. Sikka is an obstetrics/gynecology in Chevy Chase, MD. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Sikka located?
Dr. Sikka is listed at 5530 Wisconsin Ave Ste 914, Chevy Chase, MD 20815. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Sikka's phone number?
The number on file is (301) 652-1231. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Sikka's NPI number?
Dr. Sikka's National Provider Identifier is 1255360624. 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
Where did Dr. Sikka go to medical school?
Dr. Sikka attended Other, graduating in 1998. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Sikka been practicing?
Dr. Sikka has 28 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1998, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Sikka do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Sikka performs procedures including irrigation of vagina and/or application of drug to treat infection, simple bladder irrigation and/or instillation and non-needle measurement and recording of electrical activity of muscles at bladder and bowel openings; provides treatments such as application of electrical stimulation with therapist present, each 15 minutes and biofeedback training for bowel or bladder control, initial 15 minutes, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Sikka confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Sikka. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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