Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Nicholas Shaheen, MD

Gastroenterology Physician (CMS: Gastroenterology) · Chapel Hill, NC

  • NPI 1467521757
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 36 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
101 Manning Dr
Chapel Hill, NC 275990001
(919) 966-4996
fax (919) 843-5515
Mailing address
143 W Franklin St
Chapel Hill, NC 275162539

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
November 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 8, 2007
Year of graduation
1990 — 36 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RG0100X — NUCC code
State license (1)
North Carolina #9400634
Medicaid
NC #8976015

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1467521757. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
290
Distinct HCPCS
8
Medicare allowed
$38,505
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 69 50 $127
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 50 46 $119
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 47 31 $93
43229 Destruction of polyp or growth of esophagus using a flexible endoscope 26 15 $185
43249 Balloon dilation of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope, less than 3.0 cm 26 15 $144
43249 Balloon dilation of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope, less than 3.0 cm 25 18 $144
43229 Destruction of polyp or growth of esophagus using a flexible endoscope 24 14 $185
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 23 23 $124

In context: peer comparison

Among 11 peers in Chapel Hill Gastroenterology Physician, average services per provider: 33. This provider delivers 8.8× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$38,798
Transactions
29
Manufacturers
6
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Phathom Pharmaceuticals, INC. 16 $17,056.61
Intercept Pharmaceuticals, INC. 2 $11,250.00
Lucid Diagnostics INC. 4 $5,970.40
Pentax of America, INC. 2 $3,000.00
Exact Sciences Corporation 3 $955.32
Medtronic, INC. 2 $565.42

By nature of payment

Consulting Fee
$29,400
Honoraria
$7,250
Travel and Lodging
$1,101
Food and Beverage
$547
Compensation for Services Other Than Consulting, Including Serving As Faculty or As A Speaker at A Venue Other Than A Continuing Education Program
$500

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
376
Patients
101
Total drug cost
$16,964
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Pantoprazole Sodium Generic 131 37 $3,447
Omeprazole Generic 126 45 $3,839
Esomeprazole Magnesium Generic 69 19 $5,775
Amitriptyline Hcl Generic 20 0 $528
Sucralfate Generic 17 0 $3,292
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 13 0 $82

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Nicholas Shaheen's medical specialty?
Dr. Nicholas Shaheen practices Gastroenterology Physician in Chapel Hill, NC.
Where does Dr. Nicholas Shaheen practice?
Dr. Nicholas Shaheen practices at 101 Manning Dr, Chapel Hill, NC 275990001. Office phone: 9199664996.
What is Dr. Nicholas Shaheen's NPI?
Dr. Nicholas Shaheen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1467521757, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Nicholas Shaheen accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Nicholas Shaheen accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Nicholas Shaheen commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS 43239); Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS 43239); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.