Dr Irshad A Shakir, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Nashville, TN

Dr Irshad A Shakir, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in Nashville, Tennessee. He went to Loyola University Of Chicago, Stritch School Of Medicine and graduated in 2012 and has 12 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Desert Orthopedics Center Pllc and his current practice location is 2400 Patterson St Ste 100, Nashville, Tennessee. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (615) 342-0038.

Dr Irshad A Shakir is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number 64551) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1063773216.

Contact Information

Dr Irshad A Shakir, MD
2400 Patterson St Ste 100,
Nashville, TN 37203-2385
(615) 342-0038
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Irshad A Shakir
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience12 Years
Location2400 Patterson St Ste 100, Nashville, Tennessee
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Irshad A Shakir attended and graduated from Loyola University Of Chicago, Stritch School Of Medicine in 2012
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1063773216
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/05/2012
  • Last Update Date: 07/26/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4486956968
  • Enrollment ID: I20230606003402

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Irshad A Shakir such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1063773216NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery 18469 (Nevada)Secondary
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery 64551 (Tennessee)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Arrowhead HospitalGlendale, AZHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Desert Orthopedics Center Pllc70122796499

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameDesert Orthopedics Center Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1760983977
PECOS PAC ID: 7012279649
Enrollment ID: O20180320001312

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Irshad A Shakir, MD
2400 Patterson St Ste 100,
Nashville, TN 37203-2385

Ph: (615) 342-0038
Dr Irshad A Shakir, MD
2400 Patterson St Ste 100,
Nashville, TN 37203-2385

Ph: (615) 342-0038

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Orthopaedic Surgery Doctors in Nashville, TN

Dr. Robert Joel Otto, M.D.
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2400 Patterson St Ste 100, Nashville, TN 37203
Phone: 615-342-0038    
James Hardman Rubright, M.D.
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 345 23rd Ave N, Suite 212, Nashville, TN 37203
Phone: 615-963-9200    Fax: 615-963-9201
Alexander David Savage,
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 2400 Patterson St Ste 100, Nashville, TN 37203
Phone: 615-342-0038    
William Edward Carpenter, M.D.
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 8 City Blvd Ste 300, Nashville, TN 37209
Phone: 615-823-8891    Fax: 615-321-6226
Daniel Nuri Kiridly, M.D.
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3443 Dickerson Pike Ste 190, Nashville, TN 37207
Phone: 615-860-1580    
Dr. Chelsea Brown, M.D.
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 3601 The Vanderbilt Clinic, Nashville, TN 37232
Phone: 615-322-5000    
Dr. Jane Merideth Siegel, MD
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Practice Location: 301 21st Ave N, Nashville, TN 37203
Phone: 615-329-6600    Fax: 615-695-1483

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