NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Zahra Sardar Sheikh, MD

Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · Worcester, MA

Zahra Sardar Sheikh, MD is a geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician with a practice address in Worcester, Massachusetts, and NPI 1851389522, issued on Oct 7, 2005. Check the license (Massachusetts 226913, as entered in NPPES) on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1851389522
Name
Zahra Sardar Sheikh
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician 207RG0300X
License number
226913 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
291 Lincoln St, Worcester, MA 01605
Phone
(508) 334-6251
Enumerated
Oct 7, 2005
Record last updated
May 1, 2022
Fax
(508) 334-6906
Medicaid IDs
2128616 MA
110074214A MA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20061117000094); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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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Also registered at 291 Lincoln St

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

  1. Hawa Abu, MDGeriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1104441229
  2. Linsey BarkerGeriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1356847974
  3. Jessica Boatman Dray, M.D.Geriatric Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician1528487857
  4. Alexis Brenya, MDPediatrics Physician1548962400
  5. Tracy Cormier, NPNurse Practitioner1083829014
  6. Ronald Cruz, MDInternal Medicine Physician1710962154

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMassachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
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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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3.9 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician in 2024

16,523 Medicare Part D claims for 326 beneficiaries, against an average of 4,246 among the 3,116 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 69 claims were for opioids.

  1. Zahra Sheikh16,523
  2. Specialty average4,246

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium1,102 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium999 claims
  3. Gabapentin798 claims
  4. Metoprolol Succinate727 claims
  5. Eliquis665 claims
  6. Lisinopril653 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 97 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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 score78.1
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $40.56

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Boston Scientific Corporation. The 1,004 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,720.82 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Zahra Sheikh$40.56
  2. Specialty average$1,720.82

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

  1. Umass Memorial Medical Group IncWorcester, MA

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

Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician providers in Massachusetts

There are 225 geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician records in Massachusetts.

Other geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician records in Massachusetts

  1. Alan Abrams, M.D.Cambridge, MA1619082674
  2. Hawa Abu, MDWorcester, MA1104441229
  3. Robert AchindibaFramingham, MA1245313410
  4. Jokha Ahmed, MDLowell, MA1306369749
  5. Ceyda AkartunaBoston, MA1306454350
  6. Nadia Ali, M.DRoslindale, MA1760791347
  7. Sameera Ali, M.D.Worcester, MA1760703409
  8. John Anderson, MDCambridge, MA1568462620
  9. Marie Francesca Ansay, MDBoston, MA1891480414
  10. Hassan Arif, MDRoslindale, MA1376775130

Common questions

What is Zahra Sardar Sheikh, MD's NPI number?

Zahra Sardar Sheikh, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1851389522, issued on Oct 7, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Zahra Sardar Sheikh, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 291 Lincoln St, Worcester, MA, 01605. Phone: (508) 334-6251. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Zahra Sardar Sheikh, MD's license?

NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 226913, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine at https://findmydoctor.mass.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Zahra Sardar Sheikh, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Zahra Sardar Sheikh, MD had 16,523 Medicare Part D claims for 326 beneficiaries; the average among geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician prescribers was 4,246. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Zahra Sardar Sheikh, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 97 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.