Quick answers
- Does Shirmeen Lakhani accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Shirmeen Lakhani 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 Shirmeen Lakhani see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 99 Original Medicare patients and 1,456 services for Shirmeen Lakhani. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Shirmeen Lakhani's NPI number?
- 1073772489. 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 Shirmeen Lakhani, 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 | 99 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 1,456 |
| Different services or procedures | 25 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 74 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)515 services
- Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less (11042)474 services
- Removal of skin and tissue, each additional 20.0 sq cm or less (11045)128 services
- Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less (97597)123 services
- New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99203)47 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 blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Diabetes70%
- Chronic kidney disease69%
- Arthritis64%
- Ischemic heart disease58%
Hospitals where Shirmeen Lakhani works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Shirmeen Lakhani at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Houston Methodist Sugar Land HospitalSugar Land, TX · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · CCN 450820
Practice locations
Addresses where Shirmeen Lakhani is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 16655 Southwest Fwy, Suite 150Sugar Land, TX 77479 (832) 964‑8999
Specialties
- Podiatryprimary
Other podiatrists in Sugar Land
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Sugar Land, TX — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | DPM |
|---|---|
| Podiatric medical school | Barry University School Of Podiatric Medicine |
| Graduation year | 2008 (18 years since podiatric medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1073772489 |
| 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
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- 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