Josef Shehebar, M.D.
NPI 1316246333 · Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician · Brooklyn, NY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - General Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Josef Shehebar, M.D. is a Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician provider in Brooklyn, NY (NPI 1316246333).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1316246333
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Colon & Rectal Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 25MA09181300 (NJ)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
15 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
681 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 223 | $145 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 141 | $190 |
| Removal of External Hemorrhoids By Rubber Banding46221 | 120 | $333 |
| Diagnostic Exam of Anus Using an Endoscope46600 | 100 | $138 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 40 | $88 |
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 22 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 12 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Hydrocortisonebrand: Procto-Med Hc | 129 | 47 |
| Hydrocortisone | 81 | 46 |
| Lidocaine/Prilocainebrand: Lidocaine-Prilocaine | 51 | 27 |
| Nifedipinebrand: Nifedipine Er | 38 | 18 |
| Linaclotidebrand: Linzess | 35 | — |
| Hydrocortisonebrand: Proctozone-Hc | 26 | 11 |
| Colestipol Hcl | 17 | 11 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$6,583 across 14 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
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2011-03-16
- Last updated
- 2021-04-01
- Certified
- 2021-04-01
Frequently asked questions
- What is Josef Shehebar's NPI number?
- Josef Shehebar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316246333, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Josef Shehebar's specialty?
- Josef Shehebar is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Josef Shehebar located?
- Josef Shehebar's practice location on file with NPPES is 8714 5th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11209-5204.
- What is Josef Shehebar's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Josef Shehebar is (718) 630-8600.
- Does Josef Shehebar accept Medicare?
- Josef Shehebar is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Josef Shehebar's NPI active?
- Yes — Josef Shehebar's NPI (1316246333) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-04-01.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.