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General Surgery

Zalekha Shair, MD

Sees patients in Jericho, NY · New York

Summary

Dr. Zalekha Shair, MD is a general surgeon at 350 Jericho Tpke, Suite 1a, Jericho, NY 11753. Phone: (212) 518-7874. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Zalekha Shair had 153 Original Medicare patients and 592 services. NPI 1811213051. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: General surgeon (Medicare lists General Surgery)
  • Address: 350 Jericho Tpke, Suite 1a, Jericho, NY 11753 · Directions
  • Phone: (212) 518‑7874
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: Shore Medical Treatment PLLC
  • Medical school: New York Medical College · graduated 2006 (20 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Zalekha Shair, 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 Zalekha Shair accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Zalekha Shair 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 Zalekha Shair see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 153 Original Medicare patients and 592 services for Zalekha Shair. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Zalekha Shair's NPI number?
1811213051. 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 Zalekha Shair, 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 patients153
Services billed to Medicare592
Different services or procedures8
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients72

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)216 services
  2. Injection of chemical agent into single incompetent vein of leg using ultrasound guidance (36465)152 services
  3. Destruction of first incompetent vein of arm or leg using radiofrequency and imaging guidance (36475)138 services
  4. New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99203)73 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 pressure70%
  • Arthritis59%
  • Diabetes26%
  • Ischemic heart disease26%
  • Anxiety18%

Practice locations

Addresses where Zalekha Shair is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

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

  • Shore Medical Treatment PLLC6 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other general surgeons in New York

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in New York — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Shore Medical Treatment PLLC

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolNew York Medical College
Graduation year2006 (20 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1811213051
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians