Dr. Farook A. Shaikh

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 42+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Farook A. Shaikh Jr., NP,MD, is an Internal Medicine specialist in Fairfax, Virginia. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1982, having over 42 years of diverse experience, especially in Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Virginia Hospital Center. Dr. Farook A. Shaikh also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Inova Health Care Services. Dr. Farook A. Shaikh accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Contact Dr. Farook A. Shaikh at 3020 Javier Rd to request Dr. Farook A. Shaikh the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 3020 Javier Rd
Fairfax, VA 22031-4609
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Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Farook A. Shaikh Jr.
Gender Male
PECOS ID 7113191743
Sole Proprietor Yes - He owns an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Internal Medicine (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 42 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Nurse Practitioner (NP)
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    Nurse Practitioner
    A nurse practitioner (NP) is an advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) who has completed advanced coursework and clinical education beyond that required of the generalist registered nurse (RN) role.
  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    Medical Doctor
    Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.

Education and Training

  • Dr. Farook A. Shaikh graduated from medical school in 1982.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1295724888
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Monday, October 17, 2005
  • NPPES Last Update: Wednesday, July 21, 2010

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He does not report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - He does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Farook A. Shaikh

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Farook A. Shaikh has been primarily specialized in Addiction Medicine for over 42 years of experience.
  • Internal Medicine / Addiction Medicine
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    Addiction Medicine
    An internist doctor of osteopathy that specializes in the treatment of addiction disorders. A doctor of osteopathy that is board eligible/certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine can obtain a Certificate of Added Qualifications in the field of Addiction Medicine.


Affiliated Hospitals


Medical Group Practice

  • Inova Health Care Services


Practice Locations

3020 Javier Rd
Fairfax, VA 22031-4609
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Friday, December 20, 2013, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Wednesday, July 21, 2010. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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