NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Shaheen Faruque, MD

Hospitalist Physician · Port Charlotte, FL

Shaheen Faruque, MD is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Port Charlotte, Florida, and NPI 1386744639, issued on Sep 25, 2006. Check the license (Florida ME95171, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; 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
1386744639
Name
Shaheen Faruque
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
License number
ME95171 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2351 Aaron St, Port Charlotte, FL 33952
Phone
(855) 979-5700
Enumerated
Sep 25, 2006
Record last updated
Oct 8, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(855) 979-5701
Medicaid ID
280098500 FL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20200327003131); 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
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16% more Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024

602 Medicare Part D claims for 199 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 19 claims were for opioids.

  1. Shaheen Faruque602
  2. Specialty average521

Most prescribed

  1. Cefdinir32 claims
  2. Prednisone23 claims
  3. Pantoprazole Sodium22 claims
  4. Sodium Chloride20 claims
  5. Metoprolol Succinate19 claims
  6. Hydralazine Hcl17 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.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Utah Regional Hospitalists LLCSalt Lake City, UT
  2. Vijay Ganatra M D P AFort Myers, FL

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Shaheen Faruque among 1,817 hospitalist physician records in Florida

Shaheen Faruque, MD is one of 1,817 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Florida. 92% 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 3% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 3% of these records are older, 82% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 92% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • Graduated1983 · median 2010 among the 1,549 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 34% 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 Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hospitalist Physician providers in Florida

There are 1,817 hospitalist physician records in Florida.

The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Bernard BaroudiPort Charlotte, FL 339521053808618
  2. Edwin Chung, MDPort Charlotte, FL 339521104841360
  3. James Clark, MDPort Charlotte, FL 339521114421195
  4. Daniel Cueto, M.D.Port Charlotte, FL 339521023300126
  5. Christopher GomezPort Charlotte, FL 339521508228354
  6. Sara Kamrani Torkestani, MDPt Charlotte, FL 339521619465010
  7. Leo Kao, MDPort Charlotte, FL 339521013385830
  8. John Krutsick, DOPort Charlotte, FL 339521871052704

Common questions

What is Shaheen Faruque, MD's NPI number?

Shaheen Faruque, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1386744639, issued on Sep 25, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Shaheen Faruque, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2351 Aaron St, Port Charlotte, FL, 33952. Phone: (855) 979-5700. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Shaheen Faruque, MD's license?

NPPES lists Florida license number ME95171, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Shaheen Faruque, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Shaheen Faruque, MD had 602 Medicare Part D claims for 199 beneficiaries; 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.

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