Faheem Mukhtar Shaikh, MD PHD
Hospitalist Physician · Birmingham, AL
Faheem Mukhtar Shaikh, MD PHD is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Birmingham, Alabama, and NPI 1609038561, issued on Jul 1, 2008. Check the license (Alabama 31135, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Faheem Mukhtar Shaikh
- Credential
- MD PHD
- Primary taxonomy
- Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
- License number
- 31135 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 701 Princeton Ave SW, Birmingham, AL 35211
- Phone
- (205) 783-7970
- Enumerated
- Jul 1, 2008
- Record last updated
- Nov 10, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Faheem Mukhtar Shaikh in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 31135Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
94% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024
31 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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.
Industry payments in 2024: $1,591.49
8 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was ModernaTX, Inc. The 7,324 providers of this specialty with any payment received $494.84 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Faheem Mukhtar Shaikh among 348 hospitalist physician records in Alabama
Faheem Mukhtar Shaikh, MD PHD is one of 348 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 88% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 23% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 23% of these records are older, 75% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 79% of these records are
- Record last updated2015 · 24% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Hospitalist Physician providers in Alabama
There are 348 hospitalist physician records in Alabama.
All 348 in Alabama → Every provider in Birmingham → Hospitalist Physician nationwide →
The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- William Jackson, DOBirmingham, AL 352111740860725
- Akshun Kalia, MDBirmingham, AL 352111932692456
- Anna McCreless, D.O.Birmingham, AL 352111346698636
- Matthew Northrop, MDBirmingham, AL 352111932498045
- Daniel Simpson, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352111154680460
- George Tisdale, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352111477870293
Common questions
What is Faheem Mukhtar Shaikh, MD PHD's NPI number?
Faheem Mukhtar Shaikh, MD PHD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609038561, issued on Jul 1, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Faheem Mukhtar Shaikh, MD PHD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 701 Princeton Ave SW, Birmingham, AL, 35211. Phone: (205) 783-7970. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Faheem Mukhtar Shaikh, MD PHD's license?
NPPES lists Alabama license number 31135, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.albme.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Faheem Mukhtar Shaikh, MD PHD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Faheem Mukhtar Shaikh, MD PHD had 31 Medicare Part D claims; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. 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.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.