Tamkeen Shaikh, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT
NPI 1487973970 · Medical Physician Assistant · Hillsborough, NJ
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physician Assistant · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Tamkeen Shaikh, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT is a Medical Physician Assistant provider in Hillsborough, NJ (NPI 1487973970).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1487973970
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Medical Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 25MP00236000 (NJ)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
16 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
90 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 | 90 | $112 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $112–$112 (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 · 18 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Semaglutidebrand: Ozempic | 57 | 13 |
| Metformin Hcl | 56 | 20 |
| Insulin Glargine,hum.rec.anlogbrand: Lantus Solostar | 37 | 14 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 36 | 19 |
| Insulin Aspart (niacinamide)brand: Fiasp Flextouch | 29 | — |
| Insulin Lisprobrand: Humalog Kwikpen U-100 | 27 | 12 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$13 across 1 record (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
- 2010-05-23
- Last updated
- 2010-05-23
Frequently asked questions
- What is Tamkeen Shaikh's NPI number?
- Tamkeen Shaikh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487973970, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Tamkeen Shaikh's specialty?
- Tamkeen Shaikh is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Medical Physician Assistant (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Tamkeen Shaikh located?
- Tamkeen Shaikh's practice location on file with NPPES is 712 Courtyard Dr, Hillsborough, NJ 08844-4257.
- What is Tamkeen Shaikh's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Tamkeen Shaikh is (908) 526-0200.
- Does Tamkeen Shaikh accept Medicare?
- Tamkeen Shaikh is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Tamkeen Shaikh's NPI active?
- Yes — Tamkeen Shaikh's NPI (1487973970) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2010-05-23.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.