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General Surgery

Shiva Niakan, DO

Works at hospitals in Modesto, CA · California

Summary

Dr. Shiva Niakan, DO is a general surgeon at 1700 Coffee Rd, Modesto, CA 95355. Phone: (209) 526-4500. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Shiva Niakan had 218 Original Medicare patients and 507 services. NPI 1871081372. 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: 1700 Coffee Rd, Modesto, CA 95355 · Directions (2 more locations)
  • Phone: (209) 526‑4500
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Memorial Medical Center
  • Group practice: Sutter Valley Medical Foundation
  • Medical school: graduated 2018 (8 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female
  • Telehealth: offered

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Shiva Niakan, 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 Shiva Niakan accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Shiva Niakan 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 Shiva Niakan see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 218 Original Medicare patients and 507 services for Shiva Niakan. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Shiva Niakan's NPI number?
1871081372. 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 Shiva Niakan, 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 patients218
Services billed to Medicare507
Different services or procedures47
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)97 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)93 services
  3. New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more (99204)58 services
  4. New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more (99205)31 services
  5. Partial removal of breast (19301)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 cholesterol75%
  • High blood pressure73%
  • Arthritis53%
  • Cancer (breast, colorectal, lung, prostate, endometrial or leukemia/lymphoma)47%
  • Anxiety27%
  • Chronic kidney disease25%

Hospitals where Shiva Niakan works

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

Group practices

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

  • Sutter Valley Medical Foundation2,500 clinicians in the group

Specialties

Find other General Surgery doctors in California →

Other general surgeons in Modesto

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

All general surgeons in Modesto →

Other clinicians in Sutter Valley Medical Foundation

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

Clinician information

CredentialDO
Graduation year2018 (8 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1871081372
CorrectionsReport 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

  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