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Pathology

Ahmed S. Shabaik, MD

Works at hospitals in San Diego, CA · California

Summary

Dr. Ahmed S. Shabaik, MD is a pathologist at 200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92103. Phone: (858) 249-6753. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Ahmed S. Shabaik had 857 Original Medicare patients and 2,796 services. NPI 1679521579. 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 Ahmed S. Shabaik, 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 Ahmed S. Shabaik accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Ahmed S. Shabaik 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 Ahmed S. Shabaik see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 857 Original Medicare patients and 2,796 services for Ahmed S. Shabaik. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Ahmed S. Shabaik's NPI number?
1679521579. 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 Ahmed S. Shabaik, 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 patients857
Services billed to Medicare2,796
Different services or procedures32
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients72

Most frequent services

  1. Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity (88305)763 services
  2. Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure (88341)307 services
  3. Cell examination of specimen, selective cellular enhancement technique (88112)206 services
  4. Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity (88307)187 services
  5. Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report (88312)165 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 pressure74%
  • Arthritis50%
  • Cancer (breast, colorectal, lung, prostate, endometrial or leukemia/lymphoma)44%
  • Ischemic heart disease33%
  • Chronic kidney disease33%

Hospitals where Ahmed S. Shabaik works

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

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Ahmed S. Shabaik as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Regents of the University of California2,089 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other pathologists in San Diego

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in San Diego, CA — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Regents of the University of California

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year1977 (49 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1679521579
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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