Shahida Baig, M.D.
NPI 1225206279 · Family Medicine Physician · Torrance, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Shahida Baig, M.D. is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Torrance, CA (NPI 1225206279).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1225206279
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- A101749 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
18 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
123 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 83 | $99 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 25 | $139 |
| Telephone Medical Discussion With Physician, 11-20 Minutes99442 | 15 | $98 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $98–$139 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 11 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Amlodipine Besylate | 51 | 28 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 36 | 21 |
| Losartan Potassium | 26 | 17 |
| Furosemide | 18 | — |
| Lisinopril | 18 | 12 |
| Metoprolol Tartrate | 16 | — |
| Omeprazole | 16 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2008-02-12
- Last updated
- 2024-05-09
- Certified
- 2024-05-09
Frequently asked questions
- What is Shahida Baig's NPI number?
- Shahida Baig's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1225206279, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Shahida Baig's specialty?
- Shahida Baig is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Shahida Baig located?
- Shahida Baig's practice location on file with NPPES is 25210 Crenshaw Blvd # 100, Torrance, CA 90505-6134.
- What is Shahida Baig's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Shahida Baig is (310) 602-2700.
- Does Shahida Baig accept Medicare?
- Shahida Baig is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Shahida Baig's NPI active?
- Yes — Shahida Baig's NPI (1225206279) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-05-09.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.