What is Zahra Sheikh's specialty?

Zahra Sheikh (NPI 1851389522) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Geriatric Medicine in Worcester, MA.

Where does Zahra Sheikh practice?

Zahra Sheikh practices in Worcester, MA, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1851389522.

How much does Medicare pay Zahra Sheikh?

Zahra Sheikh (NPI 1851389522) received approximately $72K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 225 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1851389522

Zahra SheikhMD

PRACTICEJAMES P HUGHES MD PCSee all providers at this practice →

Geriatric MedicineWorcester, MAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

420

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

660

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$66K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 85 Geriatric Medicine providers in MA — above median (cohort median 563).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

15,925

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$368K

Distinct drugs

121

Brand share

15.4%

Top prescribed drugs

Atorvastatin Calcium1,102 claims

Levothyroxine Sodium999 claims

Gabapentin798 claims

Metoprolol Succinate727 claims

Apixaban665 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

100.0

Quality

83.0

Cost

0.0

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

100.0

Payment adjustment

1.05%

APM Entity

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$41

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$41

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$41

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Zahra 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). 13 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Quest Diagnostics Massachusetts Llc Clinical Laboratory · Marlborough, MA	101	788
BEAUMONT AT UNIVERSITY CAMPUS LLC	44	261
Beth Connell Nurse Practitioner · Southbridge, MA	40	317
JEWISH HEALTHCARE CENTER, INC.	37	182
GILBERT, HELEN	33	62
Lisa Fernandez Optometry · Union City, NJ	20	42
QUEST DIAGNOSTICS MASSACHUSETTS LLC	16	55
Community Ems, Inc. Ambulance Service Provider · Marlborough, MA	16	95
Eascare Llc Ambulance Service Provider · Weymouth, MA	15	51
DESAI, CHARU	12	37
PULDA, KATHY	12	59
MILLER, DANIEL	11	17

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

No outbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

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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