Yousaf Shaikh, MD
NPI 1710397740 · Gastroenterology Physician · Hartford, CT
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Gastroenterology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Yousaf Shaikh, MD is a Gastroenterology Physician provider in Hartford, CT (NPI 1710397740).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1710397740
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Gastroenterology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 56562 (CT)
Specialties & taxonomies
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
12 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
164 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 Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 54 | $91 |
| Biopsy of Esophagus, Stomach, And/Or Upper Small Bowel Using a Flexible Endoscope43239 | 29 | $77 |
| Biopsy of Large Bowel Using a Flexible Endoscope45380 | 19 | $70 |
| Removal of Polyps Or Growths of Large Bowel Using an Endoscope With Mechanical Snare45385 | 18 | $241 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 17 | $129 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 15 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 290 | 81 |
| Peg3350/Sod Sulf,bicarb,cl/Kclbrand: Gavilyte-G | 53 | 48 |
| Famotidine | 29 | — |
| Linaclotidebrand: Linzess | 22 | — |
| Sucralfate | 19 | — |
| Dexlansoprazolebrand: Dexlansoprazole Dr | 17 | — |
| Sodium, Potassium,mag Sulfatesbrand: Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf | 17 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,068 across 43 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)
- 34 Maple StNorwalk, CT 06850-3815Phone: (203) 852-2025
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2014-04-29
- Last updated
- 2023-09-15
- Certified
- 2023-09-15
Frequently asked questions
- What is Yousaf Shaikh's NPI number?
- Yousaf Shaikh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1710397740, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Yousaf Shaikh's specialty?
- Yousaf Shaikh is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Gastroenterology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Yousaf Shaikh located?
- Yousaf Shaikh's practice location on file with NPPES is 1000 Asylum Ave Ste 3212, Hartford, CT 06105-1707.
- What is Yousaf Shaikh's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Yousaf Shaikh is (860) 522-1171.
- Does Yousaf Shaikh accept Medicare?
- Yousaf Shaikh is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Yousaf Shaikh's NPI active?
- Yes — Yousaf Shaikh's NPI (1710397740) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-09-15.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.