Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Ghassan Shakhashiro, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician (CMS: Internal Medicine) · Family Medicine Physician · Lexington, KY

  • NPI 1871567396
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 32 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1 Saint Joseph Dr
Lexington, KY 405043742
(859) 313-2963
fax (859) 313-3541
Additional location
1100 Richmond RD
Irvine, KY 403367231
(606) 723-7771

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
February 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
March 6, 2024
Year of graduation
1994 — 32 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207R00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Kentucky #35630
Medicaid
KY #64020969

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1871567396. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
4,918
Distinct HCPCS
7
Medicare allowed
$423,088
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 3,783 741 $75
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 472 436 $164
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 335 60 $113
99308 Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes 140 47 $70
99231 Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 116 77 $46
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 42 42 $108
99306 Initial nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes 30 30 $171

In context: peer comparison

Among 73 peers in Lexington Internal Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 117. This provider delivers 42× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
29
Patients
29
Total drug cost
$122
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Oxycodone Hcl Generic 29 29 $122

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Ghassan Shakhashiro's medical specialty?
Dr. Ghassan Shakhashiro practices Internal Medicine Physician in Lexington, KY.
Where does Dr. Ghassan Shakhashiro practice?
Dr. Ghassan Shakhashiro practices at 1 Saint Joseph Dr, Lexington, KY 405043742. Office phone: 8593132963.
What is Dr. Ghassan Shakhashiro's NPI?
Dr. Ghassan Shakhashiro's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871567396, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Ghassan Shakhashiro accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Ghassan Shakhashiro accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Ghassan Shakhashiro commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99223); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.