Quick answers
- Does Nikhil Shyam accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Nikhil Shyam 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 Nikhil Shyam see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 1,690 Original Medicare patients and 6,906 services for Nikhil Shyam. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Nikhil Shyam's NPI number?
- 1255726899. 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 Nikhil Shyam, 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 | 1,690 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 6,906 |
| Different services or procedures | 60 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 75 |
Most frequent services
- Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths (17003)1,347 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)1,167 services
- Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth (11102)1,035 services
- Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth (11103)510 services
- Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth (17000)510 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 pressure65%
- Arthritis40%
- Ischemic heart disease29%
- Diabetes18%
- Cancer (breast, colorectal, lung, prostate, endometrial or leukemia/lymphoma)18%
Practice locations
Addresses where Nikhil Shyam is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1246 Wrights LaneWest Chester, PA 19380 (610) 696‑8615
- 203 N Lime StLancaster, PA 17602 (717) 392‑6267
- 230 Harrisburg Ave, Suite 4Lancaster, PA 17603 (717) 399‑9800
- 995 Old Eagle School Rd, 304fWayne, PA 19087 (610) 688‑3099
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Nikhil Shyam as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Dermatology Physicians Inc12 clinicians in the group
- Main Line Dermatology, Inc.6 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Dermatologyprimary
Other dermatologists in West Chester
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in West Chester, PA — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Dermatology Physicians Inc
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Of Michigan Medical School |
| Graduation year | 2015 (11 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1255726899 |
| 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