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Wiqar U. Sheikh, M.D.

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About Dr. Sheikh

Wiqar U. Sheikh, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Margate, FL specializing in family medicine — adult medicine. According to Medicare claims data, Wiqar cared for 56 Medicare patients across 133 services. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, and annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit. This provider record is associated with NPI 1891978334.

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Education & Training

School Other Graduated: 1992

Specialty

Family Medicine — Adult Medicine (Primary)

Credentials & Licensing

FL licenceAs reported to the NPI registry
No. ME79299As reported
NPINational Provider Identifier
1891978334Issued 2007

As reported to the NPI registry ↗

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 kind of doctor is Wiqar U. Sheikh?

Wiqar U. Sheikh is a family doctor in Margate, FL. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Family Medicine — Adult Medicine”.

NPI registry

What is Wiqar U. Sheikh's address?

Wiqar U. Sheikh is listed at 400 N Rock Island Rd, Margate, FL 33063. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

How can I make an appointment with Wiqar U. Sheikh?

The number on file is (954) 721-8707. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.

NPI registry

What is Wiqar U. Sheikh's NPI number?

Wiqar U. Sheikh's National Provider Identifier is 1891978334. 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 Wiqar U. Sheikh train?

Wiqar U. Sheikh attended Other, graduating in 1992. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How long has Wiqar U. Sheikh been practicing?

Wiqar U. Sheikh has 34 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1992, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

What procedures does Wiqar U. Sheikh perform?

According to Medicare billing data, Wiqar U. Sheikh the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.

Medicare claims

Has Wiqar U. Sheikh confirmed this information?

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