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Dr. Adekunle Nurudeen Shittu, MD
NPI1922001429PAC ID4789743378
- Medicare services, 2018
- 101
- Part D claims, 2024
- 138
- Publications
- 2
- Hospital affiliations
- 3
- Industry payments
- $160
- Practice address
- 2215 Truxtun Avenue, Bakersfield, CA 93301
- Practice phone
- Call (661) 632-5000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. Adekunle Nurudeen Shittu is an internist in Bakersfield, California
Dr. Shittu practices at Dignity Health - Mercy Hospital Downtown in Bakersfield, California, part of CommonSpirit Health.
Dr. Shittu's NPI, 1922001429, was assigned on May 27, 2005. Dr. Shittu graduated from University of Ibadan in 1995. Dr. Shittu holds California license A81621.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1922001429NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 4789743378
- NPI enumeration date
- May 27, 2005
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (661) 632-5000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 57
- Medical school graduation
- 1995
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Adekunle Nurudeen Shittu practices at Dignity Health - Mercy Hospital Downtown in Bakersfield, California
Dr. Shittu's primary practice is Dignity Health - Mercy Hospital Downtown, at 2215 Truxtun Avenue, Bakersfield, CA 93301 in Kern County. The practice phone is (661) 632-5000.
- Dignity Health - Mercy Hospital Downtown2215 Truxtun Avenue, Bakersfield, CA 93301 · Kern CountyPhone(661) 632-5000
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Adekunle Nurudeen Shittu is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 3 medical groups
Dr. Shittu's primary practice is Dignity Health - Mercy Hospital Downtown in Bakersfield, California, part of CommonSpirit Health. Dr. Shittu is also affiliated with Adventist Health Bakersfield. The medical group on file is Centric Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Shittu to 1 more hospital, 2 medical groups and 1 rural health clinic, each named with a free account.
Adventist Health BakersfieldCentric Health1 hospitalName with a free account2 medical groupsNames with a free account1 rural health clinicName with a free account
See all 7 affiliations for Dr. ShittuSources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Adekunle Nurudeen Shittu's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Shittu practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Dignity Health - Mercy Hospital Downtown | Available with a free account |
| +3 more sites and 2 medical groups | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Adekunle Nurudeen Shittu is one of 16,751 internists in California
Internal medicine is Dr. Shittu's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. Shittu is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Shittu's licenses on file in 2 states: California and Texas.
Specialties and state licenses
- Internal medicine, CaliforniaPrimary
- Texas license
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists cardiac arrhythmia, circulatory problems in extremities, congestive heart failure, gastrointestinal inflammation, kidney failure, pneumonia and respiratory infection, sepsis and stroke among the conditions Dr. Shittu treats.
Internists near Dr. Shittu
Counts of internists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
16,751internists in California172internists in Bakersfield11internists at Dignity Health - Mercy Hospital Downtown
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Adekunle Nurudeen Shittu billed Medicare for 101 services in 2018
CMS data shows 101 Medicare services from Dr. Shittu across 1 procedure code in 2018. Medicare paid $16,555 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.
Medicare services, 2018101
Paid by Medicare$16,555
Procedure codes1
Dr. Shittu's Medicare services by type, 2017 to 2018
- 2017
- 2018
- Office and hospital visits
- 2017: 822018: 10123%
Dr. Shittu compared with the California median for internists, 2018
- Dr. Shittu
- California median
- Medicare services
- 101vs 36172% below
- Part D claims
- 26vs 42194% below
Medians across 15,815 internists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Shittu's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2018
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Adekunle Nurudeen Shittu's patients have a median age of 68
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Shittu's median patient age at 68, with 55% women.
Dr. Shittu's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 68
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women55%
- Men45%
Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data
Dr. Adekunle Nurudeen Shittu wrote 138 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Shittu wrote 138 Medicare Part D claims for 73 patients. 91% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 26 of them, across 2 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $211 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 77 claims across 5 drugs.
Part D claims, 2024138
Drugs named by CMS2
Total drug cost$211
Part D patients73
Dr. Shittu's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic126 claims91%
- Brand-name12 claims9%
Dr. Shittu's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Shittu's Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics31%43 of 138 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 772024: 2666%
Drugs named by CMS: 2 in 2024, 5 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
How Dr. Adekunle Nurudeen Shittu takes part in Medicare
Dr. Shittu accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Dr. Adekunle Nurudeen Shittu has 2 publications on record
Dmand AI links 2 papers to Dr. Shittu, published from 2011 to 2013. The most frequent topics are Predictive Value of Tests and Tomography, X-Ray Computed. Dr. Shittu's most frequent co-authors are Matthew J. Budoff, MD, Juan Carlos Alvergue, MD and Harpreet Singh Bhatia, MAS, MD.
Papers2
Years published2011 to 2013
Topics Dr. Shittu writes about most
- Predictive Value of Tests
- Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Dr. Shittu's most frequent co-authors
- Matthew J. Budoff, MD2 shared papers
- Juan Carlos Alvergue, MD1 shared paper
- Harpreet Singh Bhatia, MAS, MD1 shared paper
Recent publications by Dr. Shittu
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv
Coronary AngiographyCoronary CirculationCoronary Vessel Anomalies
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Adekunle Nurudeen Shittu received $160 in industry payments from 2018 to 2022
CMS Open Payments shows 3 general payments to Dr. Shittu from 2 drug and device companies from 2018 to 2022. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc paid the most, $146.
General payments to Dr. Shittu by program year, 2018 to 2022
Companies that paid Dr. Shittu the most, 2018 to 2022
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Adekunle Nurudeen Shittu graduated from University of Ibadan
Dr. Shittu graduated from University of Ibadan in 1995.
- Medical school
- Board certified in internal medicine
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Adekunle Nurudeen Shittu accepts plans from 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Shittu is in network with 9 carriers, including Elevance, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 7. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Elevance
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- United Healthcare
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- Regence Health Plans
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City
- CMS Medicare
- DentaQuest
- +1 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Shittu accepts, by number of carriers
- PPO7
- Medicare6
- HMO3
- POS3
- EPO2
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Adekunle Nurudeen Shittu's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel Data |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Adekunle Nurudeen Shittu's NPI number?
Dr. Adekunle Nurudeen Shittu's NPI number is 1922001429. It was assigned on May 27, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Adekunle Nurudeen Shittu?
Dr. Adekunle Nurudeen Shittu is an internist in Bakersfield, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).
Where does Dr. Adekunle Nurudeen Shittu practice?
Dr. Shittu practices at 2215 Truxtun Avenue, Bakersfield, CA 93301. Dr. Shittu's primary practice is Dignity Health - Mercy Hospital Downtown in Bakersfield, California, part of CommonSpirit Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Shittu to 1 hospital, 2 medical groups and 1 rural health clinic.
What is Dr. Adekunle Nurudeen Shittu's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Shittu is (661) 632-5000.
What is Dr. Adekunle Nurudeen Shittu's medical license number?
Dr. Shittu holds California license A81621, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.
Which states has Dr. Adekunle Nurudeen Shittu been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Shittu in California (2003 to 2026) and Texas (2010 to 2025).
Which hospitals is Dr. Adekunle Nurudeen Shittu affiliated with?
Dr. Shittu practices at Dignity Health - Mercy Hospital Downtown in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Shittu is also affiliated with Adventist Health Bakersfield. Dmand AI links Dr. Shittu to 1 more hospital.
What medical group is Dr. Adekunle Nurudeen Shittu part of?
Dr. Shittu is linked to Centric Health. Dmand AI links Dr. Shittu to 2 more medical groups.
Does Dr. Adekunle Nurudeen Shittu accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Shittu billed Medicare for 101 services in 2018, and Dr. Shittu accepts Medicare assignment.
Is Dr. Adekunle Nurudeen Shittu board certified?
Yes. Dr. Shittu is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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What services does Dr. Adekunle Nurudeen Shittu bill to Medicare?
In 2018, Dr. Shittu's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99223).
Where did Dr. Adekunle Nurudeen Shittu go to medical school?
Dr. Shittu graduated from University of Ibadan in 1995.
What drugs does Dr. Adekunle Nurudeen Shittu prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Shittu's most prescribed drugs by claims were Cefdinir and Atorvastatin Calcium.
Has Dr. Adekunle Nurudeen Shittu received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $160 in general payments to Dr. Shittu from 2 companies from 2018 to 2022. The largest total came from Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
How long has Dr. Adekunle Nurudeen Shittu been practicing?
Dr. Shittu graduated from medical school in 1995, 31 years ago.
Does Dr. Adekunle Nurudeen Shittu do research?
Dmand AI links 2 publications to Dr. Shittu, published from 2011 to 2013.
Who does Dr. Adekunle Nurudeen Shittu publish with?
Dr. Shittu's most frequent co-authors are Matthew J. Budoff, MD (2 shared papers), Juan Carlos Alvergue, MD (1 shared paper) and Harpreet Singh Bhatia, MAS, MD (1 shared paper).
What insurance does Dr. Adekunle Nurudeen Shittu accept?
Dr. Shittu is in network with 9 carriers, including Elevance, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 7. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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