Shida Haghighat, MD
Gastroenterology Physician · North Hollywood, CA
Shida Haghighat, MD is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in North Hollywood, California, and NPI 1629519848, issued on Mar 20, 2017. Check the license (California A160701, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Shida Haghighat
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
- License number
- A160701 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4343 Lankershim Blvd Ste 200, North Hollywood, CA 91602
- Phone
- (818) 843-9038
- Enumerated
- Mar 20, 2017
- Record last updated
- Mar 1, 2024
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20240208004374); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Miami, Lm Miller School Of Medicine, 2017
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 4343 Lankershim Blvd Ste 200
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Shida Haghighat in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A160701Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
72% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average gastroenterology physician in 2024
228 Medicare Part D claims for 125 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf59 claims
- Omeprazole41 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium24 claims
- Famotidine17 claims
- Linzess12 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $1,205.13
42 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 13,350 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,015.95 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- The Regents OF The University OF CaliforniaSanta Monica, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Shida Haghighat among 2,140 gastroenterology physician records in California
Shida Haghighat, MD is one of 2,140 gastroenterology physician records with a practice address in California. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 91% of them.
- NPI issued2017 · 91% of these records are older, 6% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
- Graduated2017 · median 2002 among the 1,538 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RG0100X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Gastroenterology Physician providers in California
There are 2,140 gastroenterology physician records in California.
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The 8 gastroenterology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Paul Ephraim, M.D.Burbank, CA 915051912909037
- Mary Farid, D.O.Burbank, CA 915051922189216
- Henry Fisher, MDBurbank, CA 915051245349851
- Benedict Garrett, MDBurbank, CA 915051659476323
- Scott Hahm, M.D.Burbank, CA 915051881965838
- John Kasher, M.D.Burbank, CA 915051285723304
Common questions
What is Shida Haghighat, MD's NPI number?
Shida Haghighat, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629519848, issued on Mar 20, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Shida Haghighat, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4343 Lankershim Blvd Ste 200, North Hollywood, CA, 91602. Phone: (818) 843-9038. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Shida Haghighat, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number A160701, 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 Shida Haghighat, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Shida Haghighat, MD had 228 Medicare Part D claims for 125 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. 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.