Shiraz Buhari, MD
NPI 1700855418 · Family Medicine Physician · Stockton, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Shiraz Buhari, MD is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Stockton, CA (NPI 1700855418).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1700855418
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- A82278 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 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
1,139 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 | 383 | $132 |
| Chronic Care Management Services, First 20 Minutes of Clinical Staff Time Directed By Health Care Professional, Per Calendar Month99490 | 197 | $65 |
| Annual Wellness Visit, Includes a Personalized Prevention Plan of Service (pps), Subsequent VisitG0439 | 160 | $135 |
| Annual Depression Screening, 5 to 15 MinutesG0444 | 155 | $20 |
| Administration of Influenza Virus VaccineG0008 | 68 | $33 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 165 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 874 | 220 |
| Losartan Potassium | 437 | 108 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 428 | 59 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 427 | 106 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 420 | 116 |
| Lisinopril | 391 | 113 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$411 across 29 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
- 2006-03-15
- Last updated
- 2008-06-17
Frequently asked questions
- What is Shiraz Buhari's NPI number?
- Shiraz Buhari's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700855418, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Shiraz Buhari's specialty?
- Shiraz Buhari is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Shiraz Buhari located?
- Shiraz Buhari's practice location on file with NPPES is 1805 N California St, Stockton, CA 95204-6037.
- What is Shiraz Buhari's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Shiraz Buhari is (209) 477-4421.
- Does Shiraz Buhari accept Medicare?
- Shiraz Buhari is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Shiraz Buhari's NPI active?
- Yes — Shiraz Buhari's NPI (1700855418) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2008-06-17.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.