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Dr. Robert M. Shakar Jr., MD
NPI1861497687PAC ID7810080785
- Medicare services, 2024
- 442
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 498
- Publications
- 2
- Hospital affiliations
- 3
- Industry payments
- $4,709
- Practice address
- 2131 South 17th Street, Wilmington, NC 28402
- Practice phone
- Call (910) 667-5619
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
New Hanover Regional Medical Center Rehabilitation - Unit
Acute Care Hospital-Unit · Wilmington, North Carolina
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Dr. Robert M. Shakar Jr. is an anesthesiologist in Wilmington, North Carolina
Dr. Shakar practices at New Hanover Regional Medical Center Rehabilitation - Unit in Wilmington, North Carolina.
Dr. Shakar's NPI, 1861497687, was assigned on June 17, 2005. Dr. Shakar graduated from University of Florida College of Medicine in 1993. Dr. Shakar holds North Carolina license 9801488.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1861497687NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 7810080785
- NPI enumeration date
- June 17, 2005
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (910) 667-5619
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 59
- Medical school graduation
- 1993
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Robert M. Shakar Jr. practices at New Hanover Regional Medical Center Rehabilitation - Unit in Wilmington, North Carolina
Dr. Shakar's primary practice is New Hanover Regional Medical Center Rehabilitation - Unit, at 2131 South 17th Street, Wilmington, NC 28402 in New Hanover County. The practice phone is (910) 667-5619.
- New Hanover Regional Medical Center Rehabilitation - Unit2131 South 17th Street, Wilmington, NC 28402 · New Hanover CountyPhone(910) 667-5619
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Robert M. Shakar Jr. is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Shakar's primary practice is New Hanover Regional Medical Center Rehabilitation - Unit in Wilmington, North Carolina. Dr. Shakar is also affiliated with Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center. The medical group on file is American Anesthesiology. Dmand AI also links Dr. Shakar to 1 more hospital, 1 behavioral health center, 1 breast imaging center and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
New Hanover Regional Medical Center Rehabilitation - UnitPrimary
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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Robert M. Shakar Jr.'s practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Shakar practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| New Hanover Regional Medical Center Rehabilitation - Unit | Available with a free account |
| +4 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Robert M. Shakar Jr. is one of 1,269 anesthesiologists in North Carolina
Anesthesiology is Dr. Shakar's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207L00000X. Dr. Shakar is licensed in North Carolina.
Specialties and state licenses
- Anesthesiology, North CarolinaPrimary
Anesthesiologists near Dr. Shakar
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Robert M. Shakar Jr. billed Medicare for 442 services in 2024
CMS data shows 442 Medicare services from Dr. Shakar across 19 procedure codes in 2024, for 498 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $29,961 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.
Medicare services, 2024442
Medicare patients498
Paid by Medicare$29,961
Procedure codes19
Dr. Shakar's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Anesthesia
- 2023: 2262024: 31439%
- Surgery
- 2023: 832024: 9312%
- Imaging
- 2023: 412024: 3515%
Dr. Shakar compared with the North Carolina median for anesthesiologists, 2024
- Dr. Shakar
- North Carolina median
- Medicare services
- 442vs 1133.9 times
- Medicare patients
- 498vs 1972.5 times
Medians across 1,251 anesthesiologists in North Carolina with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Shakar's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
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. Robert M. Shakar Jr. treated 498 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73
CMS counts 498 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Shakar in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 260 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 7% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.68, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Shakar's median patient age at 61, with 63% women.
Medicare patients, 2024498
Average age73
Average risk score1.68
Also on Medicaid7%
Dr. Shakar's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Shakar's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women26553%
- Men23347%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Shakar's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis69%
- Ischemic heart disease37%
- Diabetes36%
- Mood disorders35%
- Anxiety33%
- Depression33%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Shakar's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 61
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women63%
- Men35%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
How Dr. Robert M. Shakar Jr. takes part in Medicare
Dr. Shakar 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. Robert M. Shakar Jr. has 2 publications on record
Dmand AI links 2 papers to Dr. Shakar. Dr. Shakar's most frequent co-authors are Todd M. Beste, MD, Paul F. Kamitsuka, MD and Xiaoyin Tina Lu, MD.
Papers2
Dr. Shakar's most frequent co-authors
Recent publications by Dr. Shakar
Analgesics, OpioidAnesthesia, SpinalBupivacaine
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Robert M. Shakar Jr. received $4,709 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 19 general payments to Dr. Shakar from 9 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Speaker and faculty fees make up the largest share, 64% of the total. Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated paid the most, $4,194.
General payments to Dr. Shakar by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Shakar by kind, 2016 to 2025
$4.7Kin total
- Speaker and faculty fees$3,00064%
- Travel and lodging$1,10023%
- Food and beverage$60913%
Companies that paid Dr. Shakar the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Robert M. Shakar Jr. graduated from University of Florida College of Medicine
Dr. Shakar graduated from University of Florida College of Medicine in 1993.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Robert M. Shakar Jr.'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 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 DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - 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 |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Robert M. Shakar Jr.'s NPI number?
Dr. Robert M. Shakar Jr.'s NPI number is 1861497687. It was assigned on June 17, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Robert M. Shakar Jr.?
Dr. Robert M. Shakar Jr. is an anesthesiologist in Wilmington, North Carolina. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Anesthesiology Physician (taxonomy code 207L00000X).
Where does Dr. Robert M. Shakar Jr. practice?
Dr. Shakar practices at 2131 South 17th Street, Wilmington, NC 28402. Dr. Shakar's primary practice is New Hanover Regional Medical Center Rehabilitation - Unit in Wilmington, North Carolina. Dmand AI also links Dr. Shakar to 1 hospital, 1 behavioral health center, 1 breast imaging center and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Robert M. Shakar Jr.'s office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Shakar is (910) 667-5619.
What is Dr. Robert M. Shakar Jr.'s medical license number?
Dr. Shakar holds North Carolina license 9801488.
Which hospitals is Dr. Robert M. Shakar Jr. affiliated with?
Dr. Shakar is affiliated with Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Shakar to 2 more hospitals.
What medical group is Dr. Robert M. Shakar Jr. part of?
Dr. Shakar is linked to American Anesthesiology. Dmand AI links Dr. Shakar to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. Robert M. Shakar Jr. accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Shakar billed Medicare for 442 services in 2024, and Dr. Shakar accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Robert M. Shakar Jr. see?
CMS counts 498 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Shakar in 2024, with an average age of 73.
What services does Dr. Robert M. Shakar Jr. bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Shakar's most billed Medicare services were anesthesia (01402), anesthesia (00790) and surgery: brain, spine and nerves (64450).
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Where did Dr. Robert M. Shakar Jr. go to medical school?
Dr. Shakar graduated from University of Florida College of Medicine in 1993.
Has Dr. Robert M. Shakar Jr. received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $4,709 in general payments to Dr. Shakar from 9 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated.
How long has Dr. Robert M. Shakar Jr. been practicing?
Dr. Shakar graduated from medical school in 1993, 33 years ago.
Does Dr. Robert M. Shakar Jr. do research?
Dmand AI links 2 publications to Dr. Shakar.
Who does Dr. Robert M. Shakar Jr. publish with?
Dr. Shakar's most frequent co-authors are Todd M. Beste, MD (1 shared paper), Paul F. Kamitsuka, MD (1 shared paper) and Xiaoyin Tina Lu, MD (1 shared paper).
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