Quick answers
- Does Waqas R. Shaikh accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Waqas R. Shaikh accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Waqas R. Shaikh see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 177 Original Medicare patients and 1,092 services for Waqas R. Shaikh. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Waqas R. Shaikh's NPI number?
- 1063858363. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Waqas R. Shaikh, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 177 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 1,092 |
| Different services or procedures | 67 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 74 |
Most frequent services
- Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths (17003)244 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)118 services
- Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth (11102)77 services
- Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth (17000)71 services
- Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks (17311)68 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High cholesterol75%
- High blood pressure71%
- Arthritis40%
- Diabetes31%
- Ischemic heart disease25%
- Anxiety23%
Practice locations
Addresses where Waqas R. Shaikh is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 335 Peachtree Industrial Blvd, Suite 2210Suwanee, GA 30024 (770) 676‑2200
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Waqas R. Shaikh as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Peach Dermatology, PC2 clinicians in the group
Specialties
Find other Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery (MDS) doctors in Georgia →
Other dermatologic surgeons in Georgia
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Georgia — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Peach Dermatology, PC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2013 (13 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1063858363 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians