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Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology

Farooq H. Sheikh, MD

Works at hospitals in Washington, DC · District of Columbia

Summary

Farooq H. Sheikh, MD (Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology) is listed by Medicare at 2 hospitals in Washington, DC. NPI 1205989068. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Farooq H. Sheikh, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant CardiologyPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
YesOffers telehealth
23Years since medical school (graduated 2003)
New York Medical CollegeMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)
MedStar Medical Group II LLCGroup practice (+1 more)

Quick answers

Which hospitals does Farooq H. Sheikh work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists Farooq H. Sheikh at 2 hospitals: MedStar Georgetown University Hospital and MedStar Washington Hospital Center. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does Farooq H. Sheikh see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 3 practice locations, including Washington, DC and Baltimore, MD. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Farooq H. Sheikh's specialty?
Medicare lists Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology as the primary specialty, and also Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology).
Does Farooq H. Sheikh accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Farooq H. Sheikh accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
Does Farooq H. Sheikh offer telehealth?
Medicare's clinician data says Farooq H. Sheikh offers telehealth services. Ask the office which visits can be done by video or phone.
What is the phone number for Farooq H. Sheikh?
(202) 877-6925, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Farooq H. Sheikh's NPI number?
1205989068. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Farooq H. Sheikh works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Farooq H. Sheikh at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

Addresses where Farooq H. Sheikh is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Farooq H. Sheikh as a member of these groups (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • MedStar Medical Group II LLC3,767 clinicians in the group
  • MedStar Heart Institute LLC301 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Washington, DC — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolNew York Medical College
Graduation year2003
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1205989068
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians