Dr Sophia Shakur, MD - Medicare Neurosurgery in Salisbury, MD

Dr Sophia Shakur, MD is a medicare enrolled "Neurological Surgery" physician in Salisbury, Maryland. She went to University Of Chicago, Pritzker School Of Medicine and graduated in 2016 and has 8 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Neurosurgery. She is a member of the group practice Tidalhealth Specialty Care Llc and her current practice location is 540 Snow Hill Rd, Salisbury, Maryland. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (410) 912-6330.

Dr Sophia Shakur is licensed to practice in Maryland (license number D0083510) 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 1336308071.

Contact Information

Dr Sophia Shakur, MD
540 Snow Hill Rd,
Salisbury, MD 21804-6031
(410) 912-6330
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Sophia Shakur
GenderFemale
SpecialityNeurosurgery
Experience8 Years
Location540 Snow Hill Rd, Salisbury, Maryland
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:
  • Dr Sophia Shakur attended and graduated from University Of Chicago, Pritzker School Of Medicine in 2016
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1336308071
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/06/2008
  • Last Update Date: 09/11/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7113220542
  • Enrollment ID: I20170914000874

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Sophia Shakur such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1336308071NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207T00000XNeurological Surgery D0083510 (Maryland)Primary
207T00000XNeurological Surgery 036.132980 (Illinois)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Peninsula Home Care, LlcSalisbury, MDHome health agency
Peninsula Regional Medical CenterSalisbury, MDHospital
Nanticoke Memorial HospitalSeaford, DEHospital
Atlantic General HospitalBerlin, MDHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Tidalhealth Specialty Care Llc7113340845182

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. Dr Sophia Shakur allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameTidalhealth Peninsula Regional, Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1184832040
PECOS PAC ID: 3072509702
Enrollment ID: O20040420001571
Entity NameTidalhealth Specialty Care Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1619504735
PECOS PAC ID: 7113340845
Enrollment ID: O20200714000286

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. Dr Sophia Shakur 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
Dr Sophia Shakur, MD
100 E Carroll St,
Salisbury, MD 21801-5422

Ph: (312) 996-4842
Dr Sophia Shakur, MD
540 Snow Hill Rd,
Salisbury, MD 21804-6031

Ph: (410) 912-6330

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