Quick answers
- Does Shahid Hussain accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Shahid Hussain 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 Shahid Hussain see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 102 Original Medicare patients and 193 services for Shahid Hussain. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Shahid Hussain's NPI number?
- 1154314722. 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 Shahid Hussain, 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 | 102 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 193 |
| Different services or procedures | 29 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 72 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)60 services
- New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99203)31 services
- Automated urinalysis test (81003)23 services
- X-ray of chest, 2 views (71046)11 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 pressure59%
- High cholesterol59%
- Arthritis36%
- Anxiety30%
- Depression24%
- Diabetes20%
Practice locations
Addresses where Shahid Hussain is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 800 Freeport Ave NWElk River, MN 55330 (763) 581‑2273
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Shahid Hussain as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- North Memorial Health Care504 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Internal Medicineprimary
Other internal medicine doctors in Minnesota
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Minnesota — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in North Memorial Health Care
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1979 (47 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1154314722 |
| 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