Dr. Huma U. Sheikh, MD

  • Elmhurst, NY
  • Neurologist
NPI1730476680PAC ID4981854346
Medicare services, 2024
19,760
Medicare patients, 2024
70
Part D claims, 2024
292
Publications
9
Hospital affiliations
1
Practice address
79-01 Broadway, Elmhurst, NY 11373
Practice phone
Call (718) 334-1141
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Primary practice

NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst

Hospital · Elmhurst, New York

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Dr. Huma U. Sheikh is a neurologist in Elmhurst, New York

Dr. Sheikh practices at NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst in Elmhurst, New York, part of NYC.

Dr. Sheikh's NPI, 1730476680, was assigned on June 29, 2011. Dr. Sheikh graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in 2007. Dr. Sheikh holds New York license 261446-1.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
4981854346
NPI enumeration date
June 29, 2011
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(718) 334-1141
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
45
Medical school graduation
2007

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Huma U. Sheikh practices at NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst in Elmhurst, New York

Dr. Sheikh's primary practice is NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst, at 79-01 Broadway, Elmhurst, NY 11373 in Queens County. The practice phone is (718) 334-1141.

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. Huma U. Sheikh is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 6 medical groups

Dr. Sheikh's primary practice is NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst in Elmhurst, New York, part of NYC. The medical group on file is Mount Sinai Institute for Liver Medicine. Dmand AI also links Dr. Sheikh to 5 more medical groups, 3 group practices and clinics and 1 physician office, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Huma U. Sheikh's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Sheikh practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
NYC Health + Hospitals/ElmhurstAvailable with a free account
+4 more sites and 5 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Huma U. Sheikh is one of 1,489 neurologists in New York

Neurology is Dr. Sheikh's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2084N0400X. Dr. Sheikh is licensed in New York.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Neurology, New YorkPrimaryLicense 261446-1 · taxonomy 2084N0400X

Neurologists near Dr. Sheikh

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Huma U. Sheikh billed Medicare for 19,760 services in 2024

CMS data shows 19,760 Medicare services from Dr. Sheikh across 5 procedure codes in 2024, for 70 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $132,456 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 202419,760
Medicare patients70
Paid by Medicare$132,456
Procedure codes5

Dr. Sheikh's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Drugs given in the office
2023: 9,8002024: 19,40098%
Surgery
2023: 1992024: 29649%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 832024: 6423%
Other services
2023: 122024: 0100%

Dr. Sheikh compared with the New York median for neurologists, 2024

  • Dr. Sheikh
  • New York median
Medicare services
19,760vs 37652.6 times
Medicare patients
70vs 19063% below
Part D claims
178vs 37553% below

Medians across 1,462 neurologists in New York with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Sheikh'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. Huma U. Sheikh treated 70 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73

CMS counts 70 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Sheikh in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 34 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 71% have high blood pressure. 19% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.52, 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. Sheikh's median patient age at 51, with 68% women.

Medicare patients, 202470
Average age73
Average risk score1.52
Also on Medicaid19%

Dr. Sheikh's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Sheikh's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women4260%
  • Men2840%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Sheikh's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High cholesterol75%
  2. High blood pressure71%
  3. Arthritis59%
  4. Anxiety43%
  5. Ischemic heart disease41%
  6. Mood disorders37%
  7. Depression33%
  8. Stroke or TIA33%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Sheikh's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 51

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women68%
  • Men27%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Huma U. Sheikh wrote 292 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Sheikh wrote 292 Medicare Part D claims for 36 patients. 59% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 178 of them, across 9 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $107,967 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 107 claims across 7 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024292
Drugs named by CMS9
Total drug cost$107,967
Part D patients36

Dr. Sheikh's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic171 claims59%
  • Brand-name121 claims41%

Dr. Sheikh'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. Sheikh's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids5%14 of 292 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: 1072024: 17866%

Drugs named by CMS: 9 in 2024, 7 in 2023.

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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

Dr. Huma U. Sheikh offers telehealth to Medicare patients

Dr. Sheikh accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Sheikh as offering telehealth.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Huma U. Sheikh has 9 publications on record

Dmand AI links 9 papers to Dr. Sheikh, published from 2013 to 2022. 2017 was the busiest year, with 2. The most frequent topics are Migraine Disorders, Cerebral Hemorrhage and Comorbidity. Dr. Sheikh has published most often in Headache. Dr. Sheikh's most frequent co-authors are Elizabeth W. Loder, MD, Rebecca C. Burch, MD and Jessica Ailani, MD.

Papers9
Years published2013 to 2022

Dr. Sheikh's papers by year, 2013 to 2022

Topics Dr. Sheikh writes about most

  • Migraine Disorders
  • Cerebral Hemorrhage
  • Comorbidity
  • Headache
  • Stroke

Dr. Sheikh's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Sheikh

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Huma U. Sheikh received $39,799 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 241 general payments to Dr. Sheikh from 19 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Speaker and faculty fees make up the largest share, 45% of the total. Allergan Inc. paid the most, $13,014.

General payments to Dr. Sheikh by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Sheikh by kind, 2016 to 2025

$39.8Kin total
  • Speaker and faculty fees$17,82045%
  • Consulting fees$12,43631%
  • Food and beverage$6,26316%
  • Travel and lodging$2,0545%
  • Honoraria$1,2253%

Companies that paid Dr. Sheikh the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Huma U. Sheikh graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School

Dr. Sheikh graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in 2007.

  1. Medical schoolRutgers New Jersey Medical School

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Huma U. Sheikh's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare 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 percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Huma U. Sheikh's NPI number?

Dr. Huma U. Sheikh's NPI number is 1730476680. It was assigned on June 29, 2011, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Huma U. Sheikh?

Dr. Huma U. Sheikh is a neurologist in Elmhurst, New York. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Neurology Physician (taxonomy code 2084N0400X).

Where does Dr. Huma U. Sheikh practice?

Dr. Sheikh practices at 79-01 Broadway, Elmhurst, NY 11373. Dr. Sheikh's primary practice is NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst in Elmhurst, New York, part of NYC. Dmand AI also links Dr. Sheikh to 5 medical groups, 3 group practices and clinics and 1 physician office.

What is Dr. Huma U. Sheikh's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Sheikh is (718) 334-1141.

What is Dr. Huma U. Sheikh's medical license number?

Dr. Sheikh holds New York license 261446-1.

Which hospitals is Dr. Huma U. Sheikh affiliated with?

Dr. Sheikh practices at NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst in Elmhurst, New York.

What medical group is Dr. Huma U. Sheikh part of?

Dr. Sheikh is linked to Mount Sinai Institute for Liver Medicine. Dmand AI links Dr. Sheikh to 5 more medical groups.

Does Dr. Huma U. Sheikh accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Sheikh billed Medicare for 19,760 services in 2024, and Dr. Sheikh accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Huma U. Sheikh offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Sheikh as offering telehealth services.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Huma U. Sheikh see?

CMS counts 70 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Sheikh in 2024, with an average age of 73.

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What services does Dr. Huma U. Sheikh bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Sheikh's most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J0585), surgery: brain, spine and nerves (64400) and surgery: brain, spine and nerves (64615).

Where did Dr. Huma U. Sheikh go to medical school?

Dr. Sheikh graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in 2007.

What drugs does Dr. Huma U. Sheikh prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Sheikh's most prescribed drugs by claims were Nurtec ODT, Aimovig Autoinjector and Rizatriptan.

Has Dr. Huma U. Sheikh received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $39,799 in general payments to Dr. Sheikh from 19 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Allergan Inc.

How long has Dr. Huma U. Sheikh been practicing?

Dr. Sheikh graduated from medical school in 2007, 19 years ago.

Does Dr. Huma U. Sheikh do research?

Dmand AI links 9 publications to Dr. Sheikh, published from 2013 to 2022.

Who does Dr. Huma U. Sheikh publish with?

Dr. Sheikh's most frequent co-authors are Elizabeth W. Loder, MD (3 shared papers), Rebecca C. Burch, MD (2 shared papers) and Jessica Ailani, MD (1 shared paper).

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