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General Surgery

Sheetal Nijhawan, MD

Works at hospitals in Morgantown, WV · West Virginia

Summary

Dr. Sheetal Nijhawan, MD is a general surgeon at 1200 J D Anderson Dr, Morgantown, WV 26505. Phone: (304) 598-1200. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Sheetal Nijhawan had 138 Original Medicare patients and 376 services. NPI 1588821904. 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.

  • Specialty: General surgeon (Medicare lists General Surgery)
  • Address: 1200 J D Anderson Dr, Morgantown, WV 26505 · Directions (1 more location)
  • Phone: (304) 598‑1200
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Mon Health Medical Center
  • Group practice: Monongalia County General Hospital Company
  • Medical school: graduated 2003 (23 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Sheetal Nijhawan, 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 Sheetal Nijhawan accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Sheetal Nijhawan 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 Sheetal Nijhawan see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 138 Original Medicare patients and 376 services for Sheetal Nijhawan. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Sheetal Nijhawan's NPI number?
1588821904. 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 Sheetal Nijhawan, 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 patients138
Services billed to Medicare376
Different services or procedures50
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients74

Most frequent services

  1. Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes (99223)58 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)52 services
  3. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)45 services
  4. New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more (99204)32 services
  5. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)30 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%
  • Arthritis59%
  • Ischemic heart disease43%
  • Anxiety38%
  • Diabetes33%

Hospitals where Sheetal Nijhawan works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Sheetal Nijhawan 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 Sheetal Nijhawan is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Sheetal Nijhawan as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Monongalia County General Hospital Company243 clinicians in the group

Specialties

Find other General Surgery doctors in West Virginia →

Other general surgeons in Morgantown

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Morgantown, WV — not a recommendation.

All general surgeons in Morgantown →

Other clinicians in Monongalia County General Hospital Company

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year2003 (23 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1588821904
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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