Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Sheldon Meshulam, MD

Gastroenterology Physician · Arcata, CA

Sheldon Meshulam, MD is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Arcata, California, and NPI 1184720740, issued on Sep 14, 2006. Check the license (California G66299, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1184720740
Name
Sheldon Meshulam
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
License number
G66299 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3798 Janes RD, Arcata, CA 95521
Phone
(707) 826-8225
Enumerated
Sep 14, 2006
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 3798 Janes RD

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Gary Garcia, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1275513517
  2. Lawrence Senffner, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1730120676

Verify Sheldon Meshulam in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS, AOA, NCCPA, AANPNot checked
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Statewide context: the Medical Board of California reported 374 disciplinary actions in FY 2022-23. California discipline data →

88% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average gastroenterology physician in 2024

104 Medicare Part D claims for 70 beneficiaries, against an average of 848 among the 13,066 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 23% of claims.

  1. Sheldon Meshulam104
  2. Specialty average848

Most prescribed

  1. Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf55 claims
  2. Omeprazole30 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.

The practice group's Medicare quality score for 2023: 83.2 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score63.4
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%71.4
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

One hospital or facility affiliation

  1. Sutter Coast HospitalCrescent City, CA · Acute Care Hospitals2 of 5 stars

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Gastroenterology Physician providers in California

There are 1,749 gastroenterology physician records in California.

Other gastroenterology physician records in California

  1. David Aarons, MDLodi, CA1619081379
  2. Constante Abaya, MDOxnard, CA1003918459
  3. Homan Abdollahzadeh, MDPalm Springs, CA1184634826
  4. John Abdulian, M.D.Fresno, CA1437114113
  5. Hussein Abidali, DORancho Cucamonga, CA1205274768
  6. Alaa Abousaif, MDOrange, CA1235124108
  7. Donald Abrahm, M.D.Newport Beach, CA1215022405
  8. Maria Abreu, M.D.West Hollywood, CA1598793374
  9. Safwat Absood, M.D.Modesto, CA1932113891
  10. Ronald Adamany, M.D.Mission Viejo, CA1992780688

Common questions

What is Sheldon Meshulam, MD's NPI number?

Sheldon Meshulam, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1184720740, issued on Sep 14, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Sheldon Meshulam, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3798 Janes RD, Arcata, CA, 95521. Phone: (707) 826-8225. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Sheldon Meshulam, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number G66299, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Sheldon Meshulam, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Sheldon Meshulam, MD had 104 Medicare Part D claims for 70 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 848. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Sheldon Meshulam, MD's Medicare quality score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 83.2 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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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