NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Aftab Ahmed Shaikh, M.D.

Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Memphis, TN

Aftab Ahmed Shaikh, M.D. is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Memphis, Tennessee, and NPI 1528018868, issued on May 10, 2006. Check the license (Tennessee 029513, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1528018868
Name
Aftab Ahmed Shaikh
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
License number
029513 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2810 Keasler Cir E, Memphis, TN 38139
Phone
(901) 871-1672
Enumerated
May 10, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 6, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(901) 682-9460
Medicaid ID
1510157 TN
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20120731000541); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
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  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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78% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024

666 Medicare Part D claims for 91 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 3% of claims.

  1. Aftab Shaikh666
  2. Specialty average3,078

Most prescribed

  1. Amlodipine Besylate67 claims
  2. Metoprolol Tartrate56 claims
  3. Triamterene-Hydrochlorothiazid56 claims
  4. Simvastatin44 claims
  5. Atorvastatin Calcium36 claims
  6. Carvedilol27 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Aftab Ahmed Shaikh among 464 cardiovascular disease physician records in Tennessee

Aftab Ahmed Shaikh, M.D. is one of 464 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 19% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 19% of these records are older, 38% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • Graduated1972 · median 1999 among the 320 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in Tennessee

There are 464 cardiovascular disease physician records in Tennessee.

The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Javed Abdullah, MDGermantown, TN 381381184801367
  2. Homayoun Ahmadian, D.O.Germantown, TN 381381003070129
  3. John Alexander, DOGermantown, TN 381381366005324
  4. Adam Barelski, MDGermantown, TN 381381235491317
  5. Todd Edwards, MDMemphis, TN 381381639261001
  6. David Flatt, M.D.Germantown, TN 381381972867422
  7. Steven Gubin, MDMemphis, TN 381381497847867
  8. Vijay Guntupalli, MD., PH.D.Germantown, TN 381381053592212

Common questions

What is Aftab Ahmed Shaikh, M.D.'s NPI number?

Aftab Ahmed Shaikh, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1528018868, issued on May 10, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Aftab Ahmed Shaikh, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2810 Keasler Cir E, Memphis, TN, 38139. Phone: (901) 871-1672. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Aftab Ahmed Shaikh, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number 029513, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.tn.gov/health/licensure/me.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Aftab Ahmed Shaikh, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Aftab Ahmed Shaikh, M.D. had 666 Medicare Part D claims for 91 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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