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Optometry

Druti Shikdar-Ahmed, OD

Sees patients in Valley Stream, NY · Jamaica, NY · New York

Summary

Dr. Druti Shikdar-Ahmed, OD is an optometrist at 372 Cochran Pl, Valley Stream, NY 11581. May accept Medicare assignment. NPI 1578414348. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026.

  • Specialty: Optometrist (Medicare lists Optometry)
  • Address: 372 Cochran Pl, Valley Stream, NY 11581 · Directions (1 more location)
  • Medicare: May accept Medicare assignment
  • Optometry school: Pennsylvania College Of Optometry · graduated 2025 (1 years since optometry school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Druti Shikdar-Ahmed, 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 Druti Shikdar-Ahmed accept Medicare assignment?
Medicare's clinician data says Druti Shikdar-Ahmed may accept Medicare assignment (as of October 2, 2026). Ask the office whether they accept it for your visit.
What is Druti Shikdar-Ahmed's NPI number?
1578414348. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Practice locations

Addresses where Druti Shikdar-Ahmed is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • 372 Cochran PlValley Stream, NY 11581
  • 8521 168th StJamaica, NY 11432

Specialties

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Clinician information

CredentialOD
Optometry schoolPennsylvania College Of Optometry
Graduation year2025 (1 years since optometry school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentMay accept for some services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1578414348
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  3. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians