Quick answers
- Does Shamsuddin Khwaja accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Shamsuddin Khwaja 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 Shamsuddin Khwaja see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 297 Original Medicare patients and 998 services for Shamsuddin Khwaja. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Shamsuddin Khwaja's NPI number?
- 1679570527. 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 Shamsuddin Khwaja, 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 | 297 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 998 |
| Different services or procedures | 90 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 74 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)111 services
- New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more (99204)107 services
- Review by radiologist of additional artery image (75774)95 services
- Coronary artery bypass using artery graft, 1 graft (33533)73 services
- Ct scan of heart with evaluation of blood vessel calcium (75571)68 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%
- Ischemic heart disease75%
- Heart failure55%
- Atrial fibrillation51%
- Diabetes49%
Hospitals where Shamsuddin Khwaja works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Shamsuddin Khwaja 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.
- Adventist Health BakersfieldBakersfield, CA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 050455
- Clovis Community Medical CenterClovis, CA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 050492
- Community Regional Medical CenterFresno, CA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 1 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 050060
- Mercy Medical CenterMerced, CA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 050444
- Saint Agnes Medical CenterFresno, CA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 050093
Practice locations
Addresses where Shamsuddin Khwaja is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 2701 Chester AveBakersfield, CA 93301
- 729 N Medical Ctr Dr W, Suite 223Clovis, CA 93611 (559) 449‑9990
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Shamsuddin Khwaja as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Adventist Health Physicians Network628 clinicians in the group
- Shamsuddin Khwaja M D Inc8 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- General Surgeryprimary
Other general surgeons in Bakersfield
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Bakersfield, CA — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Adventist Health Physicians Network
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Boston University School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1996 (30 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1679570527 |
| 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
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- 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