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Neurosurgery

Stephen Shafizadeh, MD

Works at hospitals in Colton, CA · Youngstown, OH · California, Ohio

Summary

Dr. Stephen Shafizadeh, MD is a neurosurgeon at 1053 Belmont Ave, Youngstown, OH 44504. Phone: (330) 480-2516. May accept Medicare assignment. In 2024, Stephen Shafizadeh had 63 Original Medicare patients and 212 services. NPI 1508177114. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Stephen Shafizadeh, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Stephen Shafizadeh accept Medicare assignment?
Medicare's clinician data says Stephen Shafizadeh may accept Medicare assignment (as of October 2, 2026). Ask the office whether they accept it for your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Stephen Shafizadeh see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 63 Original Medicare patients and 212 services for Stephen Shafizadeh. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Stephen Shafizadeh's NPI number?
1508177114. 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 Stephen Shafizadeh, 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 patients63
Services billed to Medicare212
Different services or procedures27
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients76

Most frequent services

  1. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)88 services
  2. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)43 services
  3. Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making (99284)24 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%
  • Stroke or mini-stroke73%
  • Arthritis59%
  • Diabetes48%
  • Heart failure41%

Hospitals where Stephen Shafizadeh works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Stephen Shafizadeh 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.

Practice locations

Addresses where Stephen Shafizadeh is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Stephen Shafizadeh as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Mercy Health Physicians Youngstown Specialty Care LLC472 clinicians in the group
  • Eisenhower Medical Center456 clinicians in the group
  • Cal Med Physicians and Surgeons Inc32 clinicians in the group
  • Arrowhead Neurosurgical Medical Group Inc10 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other neurosurgeons in Youngstown

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Youngstown, OH — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Mercy Health Physicians Youngstown Specialty Care LLC

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year2005 (21 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentMay accept for some services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1508177114
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians