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Psychiatry

Shura S. Hegde, MD

Works at hospitals in Norwalk, OH · Ohio

Summary

Dr. Shura S. Hegde, MD is a psychiatrist at 1111 Hayes Ave, Sandusky, OH 44870. Phone: (419) 557-7400. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Shura S. Hegde had 45 Original Medicare patients and 198 services. NPI 1710093661. 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: Psychiatrist (Medicare lists Psychiatry)
  • Address: 1111 Hayes Ave, Sandusky, OH 44870 · Directions (2 more locations)
  • Phone: (419) 557‑7400
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Fisher-Titus Hospital
  • Group practice: Firelands Regional Medical Center (+2 more)
  • Medical school: graduated 1983 (43 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male
  • Telehealth: offered

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Shura S. Hegde, 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 Shura S. Hegde accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Shura S. Hegde 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 Shura S. Hegde see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 45 Original Medicare patients and 198 services for Shura S. Hegde. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Shura S. Hegde's NPI number?
1710093661. 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 Shura S. Hegde, 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 patients45
Services billed to Medicare198
Different services or procedures7
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients62

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)107 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)80 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).

  • Anxiety75%
  • High cholesterol69%
  • Depression69%
  • High blood pressure60%
  • Arthritis36%
  • Diabetes31%

Hospitals where Shura S. Hegde works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Shura S. Hegde 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.

  • Fisher-Titus HospitalNorwalk, OH · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 360065

Practice locations

Addresses where Shura S. Hegde is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Shura S. Hegde as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Firelands Regional Medical Center20 clinicians in the group
  • Appleseed Community Mental Health Center Inc14 clinicians in the group
  • Affiliates in Behavioral Health, LLC13 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other psychiatrists in Sandusky

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

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Other clinicians in Firelands Regional Medical Center

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year1983 (43 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1710093661
CorrectionsReport an error or suggest an update →

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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