Nikhil Shyam, M.D.
NPI 1255726899 · Dermatology Physician · Wayne, PA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Dermatology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Nikhil Shyam, M.D. is a Dermatology Physician provider in Wayne, PA (NPI 1255726899).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1255726899
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Dermatology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 300052 (NY)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Student, Health Care
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
11 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
6,803 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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 .
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 2-14 Growths17003 | 1,347 | $7 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 1,167 | $94 |
| Biopsy of Related Skin Growth, First Growth11102 | 1,035 | $100 |
| Biopsy of Related Skin Growth, Each Additional Growth11103 | 510 | $52 |
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 1 Growth17000 | 510 | $53 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 13 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Triamcinolone Acetonide | 182 | 142 |
| Mupirocin | 165 | 135 |
| Clobetasol Propionate | 104 | 69 |
| Ketoconazole | 100 | 49 |
| Doxycycline Monohydrate | 43 | 21 |
| Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate | 40 | — |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | 39 | 36 |
| Hydrocortisone |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$2,577 across 138 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 825 Northern Blvd Ste 300Great Neck, NY 11021-5323Phone: (516) 773-9896
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2015-03-31
- Last updated
- 2021-01-13
- Certified
- 2021-01-13
Frequently asked questions
- What is Nikhil Shyam's NPI number?
- Nikhil Shyam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255726899, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Nikhil Shyam's specialty?
- Nikhil Shyam is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Dermatology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Nikhil Shyam located?
- Nikhil Shyam's practice location on file with NPPES is 995 Old Eagle School Rd Ste 304f, Wayne, PA 19087-1701.
- What is Nikhil Shyam's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Nikhil Shyam is (610) 688-3099.
- Does Nikhil Shyam accept Medicare?
- Nikhil Shyam is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Nikhil Shyam's NPI active?
- Yes — Nikhil Shyam's NPI (1255726899) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-01-13.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.