Dr. Athar A. Shaikh
MD
Internal Medicine
About Dr. Athar A. Shaikh
Dr. Athar A. Shaikh, MD, is a male healthcare professional specializing in Internal Medicine, registered under National Provider Identifier (NPI) number 1477531713. Dr. Athar A. Shaikh received his medical education at OTHER, graduating in 1985.
Their primary practice is located at 480 N MORLEY AVE, Nogales, Arizona 85621. Patients can reach the office at (520) 287-5728. Dr. Athar A. Shaikh is affiliated with 1 hospital in the area. Dr. Athar A.
Shaikh is enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare patients, is authorized to order and refer Medicare services, is authorized to prescribe medications. Under the Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS), Dr.
Athar A. Shaikh achieved a quality score of 79.3 out of 100 for 2023, reflecting excellent clinical performance. The quality category score is 79.0/100. As a prescriber, Dr. Athar A. Shaikh has 13,777 prescription claims processed, totaling $1,082,565 in drug costs.
The opioid prescribing rate is 1.2%. Dr. Athar A. Shaikh received $388 in Medicare payments in 2018 across 23 claims. Beyond Internal Medicine, Dr. Athar A. Shaikh also practices in NUCLEAR MEDICINE. Dr.
Athar A. Shaikh has been NPI-registered since 2006.
Key Metrics
MIPS Quality Score
Merit-based Incentive Payment System score for 2023. Excellent performance.
Quality Category Score: 79.0/100
Medicare Payments
$388.15
Year 2018
Payment Count
23
Year 2018
Rx Claims
13,777
$1,082,565.16
Opioid Rate
1.2%
Practice Locations
1
Affiliated Hospitals
1
Doctor Details
Identity & Credentials
- NPI Number
- 1477531713
- Entity Type
- Individual
- First Name
- Athar
- Last Name
- Shaikh
- Credential
- MD
- Gender
- Male
- Medical School
- OTHER
- Graduation Year
- 1985
- Sole Proprietor
- No
- Status
- active
Primary Practice Location
- Address
- 480 N MORLEY AVE
- City
- Nogales
- State
- Arizona
- ZIP
- 85621-2930
- Country
- United States
- Phone
- (520) 287-5728
- Fax
- (520) 287-5959
Specialty & Taxonomy
- Primary Specialty
- Internal Medicine
- Classification
- Internal Medicine
- Taxonomy Code
- 207R00000X
- Secondary Specialties
- NUCLEAR MEDICINE
NPI Registration
- Enumeration Date
- Last Updated
- Certification Date
Mailing Address
- Address
- 3709 N CAMPBELL AVE STE 201
- City
- TUCSON
- State
- AZ
- ZIP
- 857191563
Medicare Enrollment
- Medicare Enrolled
- Yes
- Can Order/Refer
- Yes
- Telehealth
- No
- Excluded
- No
Prescriber Information
- Authorized Prescriber
- Yes
- Total Rx Claims
- 13,777
- Total Rx Cost
- $1,082,565.16
- Opioid Prescriber Rate
- 1.2%
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What is an NPI Number?
A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique 10-digit identification number issued to healthcare providers in the United States by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Required under HIPAA, every healthcare provider who transmits health information electronically must have an NPI. The NPI for Dr. Athar A. Shaikh is 1477531713.