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Active NPI 1013536499 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Dr. Saamia Shaikh , DO

Surgery • Hershey, PA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Saamia Shaikh, DO is a certified Surgery practicing in Hershey, PA. With approximately 6 years of clinical experience since graduating from Nova Southeastern College Of Osteo Medicine in 2020, Dr. Shaikh delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 500 UNIVERSITY DR.

Dr. Shaikh is affiliated with The Milton S Hershey Medical Center Physicians Group and accepts Medicare assignment.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

500 University Dr

Hershey, PA 170332360

Telephone 7175318887
Fax 7175314974
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Nova Southeastern College Of Osteo Medicine

Graduation Year

2020

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery in Hershey, PA

Experienced Practitioner (5-10 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
6 Yrs -12.4 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 18.4 Yrs
State Avg: 26.1 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
48 Specialists

Practicing in Hershey, PA (1976 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
10.4% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
67.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Shaikh (6 Years) 6 Yrs
Hershey Specialty Average (18.4 Years) 18.4 Yrs

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2025-07-23
Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License PA OS024667

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

The Milton S Hershey Medical Center Physicians Group

500 Universidy Dr, Hershey, PA 170332360

Phone: 7175315638

Secondary Practice Locations

703 Main St

Paterson, NJ 075032621

Phone: 4074217261

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

40 Associated Practitioners
Dr. Karima Fitzgerald , MD

Surgery - Trauma Surgery

NPI 1003048802

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Lacee Laufenberg-Puopolo , MD

Surgery - Trauma Surgery

NPI 1033344403

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Kevin Mckenna , MD

Colon & Rectal Surgery

NPI 1043268634

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Christine Ardell , CRNP

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1043573389

Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1043674328
NPI 1053049007

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

9 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location July 23, 2025

Registered at 500 UNIVERSITY DR, HERSHEY, PA 170332360 (Tel: 7175318887)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 23, 2025

Registered at 500 UNIVERSITY DR MC CA410, HERSHEY, PA 170332360 (Tel: 7175315208)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 23, 2025

Surgery (License #OS024667 in PA)

NPI Profile Active April 15, 2020

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location April 15, 2020

Registered at 703 MAIN ST, PATERSON, NJ 075032621 (Tel: 4074217261)

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Updated Business Mailing Address April 15, 2020

Registered at 8618 LOST COVE DR, ORLANDO, FL 328194928 (Tel: 4074217261)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated April 15, 2020

Recorded as SAAMIA SHAIKH, DO

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) April 15, 2020

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration April 15, 2020

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1013536499
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: April 15, 2020
Last Update: July 23, 2025
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

500 University Dr Mc Ca410

Hershey, PA 170332360

Phone: 7175315208

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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