Saima Shahid, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Ames, IA

Saima Shahid, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Ames, Iowa. She graduated from medical school in 1990 and has 34 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. She is a member of the group practice Mcfarland Clinic Pc and her current practice location is 3500 University Blvd, Ames, Iowa. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (515) 239-3100.

Saima Shahid is licensed to practice in Iowa (license number 33605) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1306852967.

Contact Information

Saima Shahid, MD
3500 University Blvd,
Ames, IA 50010-8676
(515) 239-3100
(515) 239-3045



Physician's Profile

Full NameSaima Shahid
GenderFemale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience34 Years
Location3500 University Blvd, Ames, Iowa
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Saima Shahid graduated from medical school in 1990
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1306852967
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/01/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/01/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7416856802
  • Enrollment ID: I20040105000731

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Saima Shahid such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1306852967NPI-NPPES
1306852967MedicaidIA
1212332MedicaidIA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 33605 (Iowa)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Mary Greeley Medical CenterAmes, IAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Mcfarland Clinic Pc1254244239320

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Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Saima Shahid allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameMcfarland Clinic Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1639135643
PECOS PAC ID: 1254244239
Enrollment ID: O20031106000338

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Saima Shahid is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Saima Shahid, MD
1215 Duff Ave,
Ames, IA 50010-5469

Ph: (515) 239-4400
Saima Shahid, MD
3500 University Blvd,
Ames, IA 50010-8676

Ph: (515) 239-3100

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Family Medicine Doctors in Ames, IA

James Bice, DO
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: Isu Thielen Student Health Center, 2647 Union Drive, Ames, IA 50011
Phone: 515-294-5801    Fax: 515-294-5457
Dr. Peter Quintin Wolfe, MD
Family Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 3600 West Lincolnway, Ames, IA 50010
Phone: 515-663-4892    Fax: 515-663-4899
Rienera Suzanne Sivesind, MD
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2724 Meadow Glen Rd, Ames, IA 50014
Phone: 360-452-7891    Fax: 360-452-8087
Samuel Eliot Stanton, M.D.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 925 Gaskill Dr, Ames, IA 50014
Phone: 515-231-7309    Fax: 888-806-4041
Paul W Baumert Jr., MD
Family Medicine
Medicare: May Accept Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3500 University Blvd, Ames, IA 50010
Phone: 515-239-3040    
Elizabeth Mccurdy, DO
Family Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 3510 Lincoln Way, Ames, IA 50014
Phone: 515-232-0628    Fax: 515-232-0727
Dr. David Adam Carlyle, M.D.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2309 Buchanan Dr, Ames, IA 50010
Phone: 515-233-6988    

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