What is Saira Sheikh's specialty?

Saira Sheikh (NPI 1194928713) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Rheumatology in Chapel Hill, NC.

Where does Saira Sheikh practice?

Saira Sheikh practices in Chapel Hill, NC, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1194928713.

How much does Medicare pay Saira Sheikh?

Saira Sheikh (NPI 1194928713) received approximately $3K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 35 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1194928713

Saira SheikhM.D.

RheumatologyChapel Hill, NCI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$2K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 164 Rheumatology providers in NC — bottom quintile (cohort median 28,282).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

256

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$87K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

17.2%

Top prescribed drugs

Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate85 claims

Prednisone44 claims

Baclofen22 claims

Mycophenolate Mofetil18 claims

Gabapentin18 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2025

Total received

$36K

Payment records

By payment type

Consulting Fee$31K

Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$4K

Food and Beverage$648

Travel and Lodging$290

Top paying entities

Consulting Fee$31K

Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$4K

Food and Beverage$648

Travel and Lodging$290

FACILITY AFFILIATIONS

Hospital & Facility Affiliations (1)

CCN 340061

Hospital

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Saira Sheikh's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 2 inbound referrers · 6 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Maya Jerath Allergy/ Immunology · Saint Louis, MO	18	48
YOUNT, WILLIAM	15	54

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA HOSPITALS AT CHAPEL HILL	89	280
YOUNT, WILLIAM	24	64
Maya Jerath Allergy/ Immunology · Saint Louis, MO	23	55
Edwin Kim Allergy/ Immunology · Chapel Hill, NC	14	34
Alfredo Rivadeneira Rheumatology · Chapel Hill, NC	13	17
Jordan Renner Interventional Radiology · Chapel Hill, NC	12	26

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

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