Dr. Shekhar A. Dagam, MD

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • Neurosurgeon
NPI1629020946
Medicare services, 2024
584
Medicare patients, 2024
259
Part D claims, 2023
42
Publications
1
MIPS score, 2024
27
Practice address
4600 W Loomis Rd, Milwaukee, WI 53220
Practice phone
Call (414) 385-7150
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Primary practice

Shekhar a Dagam MD Neurological Surgery SC

Milwaukee, Wisconsin

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Dr. Shekhar A. Dagam is a neurosurgeon in Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Dr. Dagam practices at Shekhar a Dagam MD Neurological Surgery SC in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Dr. Dagam's NPI, 1629020946, was assigned on May 16, 2006. Dr. Dagam graduated from George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences in 1994. Dr. Dagam's Wisconsin license number on file is 43514-020.

NPI and contact details
NPI enumeration date
May 16, 2006
NPI status
Active
Practice phone
(414) 385-7150
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
58
Medical school graduation
1994

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

Dr. Shekhar A. Dagam practices at Shekhar a Dagam MD Neurological Surgery SC in Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Dr. Dagam's primary practice is Shekhar a Dagam MD Neurological Surgery SC, at 4600 W Loomis Rd, Milwaukee, WI 53220 in Milwaukee County. The practice phone is (414) 385-7150.

  • Shekhar a Dagam MD Neurological Surgery SC
    4600 W Loomis Rd, Milwaukee, WI 53220 · Milwaukee CountyPhone(414) 385-7150

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Shekhar A. Dagam is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Dagam's primary practice is Shekhar a Dagam MD Neurological Surgery SC in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The medical group on file is Dr. Dagam Neurosurgery. Dmand AI also links Dr. Dagam to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Shekhar A. Dagam's practice

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Shekhar a Dagam MD Neurological Surgery SCAvailable with a free account
+1 more affiliated siteAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Shekhar A. Dagam is one of 136 neurosurgeons in Wisconsin

Neurological surgery is Dr. Dagam's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207T00000X. Dr. Dagam is board certified in neurological surgery by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Dagam's licenses on file in 2 states: Wisconsin and Minnesota.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Neurological surgery, WisconsinPrimaryLicense 43514-020 · 2001 to 2025 · taxonomy 207T00000X
  • Minnesota license1997 to 2001

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists craniotomy, lower back pain, neck pain and spine problems, spinal fusion and thoracic spine disorders among the conditions Dr. Dagam treats.

Neurosurgeons near Dr. Dagam

Counts of neurosurgeons with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

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

Dr. Shekhar A. Dagam billed Medicare for 584 services in 2024

CMS data shows 584 Medicare services from Dr. Dagam across 13 procedure codes in 2024, for 259 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $67,109 for them.

Medicare services, 2024584
Medicare patients259
Paid by Medicare$67,109
Procedure codes13

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 4762024: 4974%
Surgery
2023: 362024: 87142%

Where Dr. Dagam's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office17931%
  • In a facility40569%

Dr. Dagam compared with the Wisconsin median for neurosurgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Dagam
  • Wisconsin median
Medicare services
584vs 1155.1 times
Medicare patients
259vs 1082.4 times
Part D claims
42vs 2383% above

Medians across 123 neurosurgeons in Wisconsin with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Dagam'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. Shekhar A. Dagam treated 259 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73

CMS counts 259 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Dagam in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 90 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 74% have high cholesterol. 22% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.53, 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. Dagam's median patient age at 67, with 59% women.

Medicare patients, 2024259
Average age73
Average risk score1.53
Also on Medicaid22%

Dr. Dagam's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Dagam's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women13853%
  • Men12147%

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

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol74%
  3. Arthritis69%
  4. Mood disorders41%
  5. Anxiety38%
  6. Depression37%
  7. Ischemic heart disease34%
  8. Stroke or TIA34%

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

Dr. Dagam's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 67

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women59%
  • Men41%

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

Dr. Shekhar A. Dagam wrote 42 Medicare Part D claims in 2023

In 2023, Dr. Dagam wrote 42 Medicare Part D claims. Every claim was for a generic drug. They cover 2 drugs, with $782 in total drug cost. In 2022, CMS named 174 claims across 5 drugs.

Part D claims, 202342
Drugs named by CMS2
Total drug cost$782

Dr. Dagam's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2023

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2022 to 2023

  • 2022
  • 2023
Claims for drugs CMS names
2022: 1742023: 4276%

Drugs named by CMS: 2 in 2023, 5 in 2022.

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Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026

Dr. Shekhar A. Dagam scored 27 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 27 out of 100 for Dr. Dagam for performance year 2024, reported individually.

Dr. Dagam's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 27of 100Final score
  • 15of 100Quality
  • 0of 100Improvement Activities
  • 65of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Source: Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026

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Dr. Shekhar A. Dagam has 1 publication on record

Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Dagam.

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Dr. Shekhar A. Dagam received $8,057 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 149 general payments to Dr. Dagam from 25 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 72% of the total. Nuvasive, Inc. paid the most, $2,103.

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

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

$8.1Kin total
  • Food and beverage$5,76772%
  • Travel and lodging$2,29028%

Companies that paid Dr. Dagam 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. Shekhar A. Dagam has 2 awards and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 2 awards for Dr. Dagam, most recently Regional Top Doctor in 2014.

Awards and honors for Dr. Dagam

  1. 2014
    • Regional Top Doctor
  2. Undated
    • AANS Fellow

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Shekhar A. Dagam graduated from George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences

Dr. Dagam graduated from George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences in 1994. Dr. Dagam is a member of AANS.

  1. Medical schoolGeorge Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences
  2. Board certified in neurological surgeryAmerican Board of Neurological Surgery

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Shekhar A. Dagam accepts plans from 16 insurance carriers

Dr. Dagam is in network with 16 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • United Healthcare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Elevance
  • HCSC
  • Aspirus Health Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Dean Health Plan
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Plan types Dr. Dagam accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO9
  2. Medicare8
  3. HMO7
  4. EPO4
  5. POS4
  6. Medicaid3

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Shekhar A. Dagam'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 phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation 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)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesClinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (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)
Awards and committee rolesDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Shekhar A. Dagam's NPI number?

Dr. Shekhar A. Dagam's NPI number is 1629020946. It was assigned on May 16, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Shekhar A. Dagam?

Dr. Shekhar A. Dagam is a neurosurgeon in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Neurological Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207T00000X).

Where does Dr. Shekhar A. Dagam practice?

Dr. Dagam practices at 4600 W Loomis Rd, Milwaukee, WI 53220. Dr. Dagam's primary practice is Shekhar a Dagam MD Neurological Surgery SC in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dmand AI also links Dr. Dagam to 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Shekhar A. Dagam's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Dagam is (414) 385-7150.

What is Dr. Shekhar A. Dagam's medical license number?

Dr. Dagam's Wisconsin license number on file is 43514-020, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Shekhar A. Dagam been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Dagam in Wisconsin (2001 to 2025) and Minnesota (1997 to 2001).

What medical group is Dr. Shekhar A. Dagam part of?

Dr. Dagam is linked to Dr. Dagam Neurosurgery.

Does Dr. Shekhar A. Dagam accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Dagam billed Medicare for 584 services in 2024.

What is Dr. Shekhar A. Dagam's MIPS score?

Dr. Dagam's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 27 out of 100, reported individually.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Shekhar A. Dagam see?

CMS counts 259 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Dagam in 2024, with an average age of 73.

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Is Dr. Shekhar A. Dagam board certified?

Yes. Dr. Dagam is board certified in neurological surgery by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.

What services does Dr. Shekhar A. Dagam bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Dagam's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213), office visit, established patient (99214) and hospital inpatient care (99231).

Where did Dr. Shekhar A. Dagam go to medical school?

Dr. Dagam graduated from George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences in 1994.

What drugs does Dr. Shekhar A. Dagam prescribe most?

In 2023 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Dagam's most prescribed drugs by claims were Gabapentin and Cyclobenzaprine HCl.

Has Dr. Shekhar A. Dagam received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $8,057 in general payments to Dr. Dagam from 25 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Nuvasive, Inc.

How long has Dr. Shekhar A. Dagam been practicing?

Dr. Dagam graduated from medical school in 1994, 32 years ago.

Does Dr. Shekhar A. Dagam do research?

Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Dagam.

What insurance does Dr. Shekhar A. Dagam accept?

Dr. Dagam is in network with 16 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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