Dr. Shamlan Sheikh M.D.
About this NPIWhat this record shows.
NPI 1487077194 is registered to Dr. Shamlan Sheikh M.D., a Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician practising at 75 Francis St in Boston, Massachusetts. Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician is a recognised medical specialty under the National Uniform Claim Committee (NUCC) taxonomy. Dr. Shamlan Sheikh M.D. has been enumerated in the National Provider Identifier (NPI) registry since 2014.
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Medicare enrollment
This provider holds 2 Medicare enrollments on file with the Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). Each enrollment carries a public Medicare Enrollment ID (ENRLMT_ID) used by billers and intermediaries.
Practitioner
- I20181029002709Internal MedicineIL
- I20230202000353Internal MedicineMA
Source: CMS PECOS public enrollment file.
Insurance & acceptsHow to confirm coverage.
The National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) registry does not include commercial insurance network data, so we cannot show which plans Dr. Shamlan Sheikh M.D. accepts. To confirm in-network status with your specific health plan, contact Dr. Shamlan Sheikh M.D. directly at (617) 732-7775.
Frequently asked
Yes. NPI 1487077194 is registered as Active in the CMS NPPES public registry and passes the Luhn check-digit validation that all 10-digit NPIs use.
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician is a recognised medical specialty under the National Uniform Claim Committee (NUCC) taxonomy.
The CMS NPPES Public Registry at npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov is the authoritative source. FindMyNPI mirrors this dataset and refreshes monthly. For real-time verification, you can also call the provider's office at (617) 732-7775.
An individual healthcare provider has a single Type-1 NPI for life. Organisations can hold separate Type-2 NPIs per location, specialty, or sub-entity. Dr. Shamlan Sheikh M.D. is a Type-1 individual NPI.