Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Safwat Shaker
Internal Medicine Physician (CMS: Internal Medicine) · Hackensack, NJ
- NPI 1144246042
- Accepts Medicare
- 44 yrs in practice
- Male
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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38 Summit Ave
Hackensack, NJ 076011263
(201) 343-6360
fax (201) 343-6367
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- July 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- July 8, 2007
- Year of graduation
- 1982 — 44 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207R00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- New Jersey #MA58963
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1144246042. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
2,228
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$188,562
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 732 | 246 | $140 | |
36415 |
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | 382 | 216 | $8 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 159 | 90 | $92 | |
G0446 |
Annual, face-to-face intensive behavioral therapy for cardiovascular disease, individual, 15 minutes | 159 | 159 | $28 | |
99497 |
Advance care planning, first 30 minutes | 157 | 156 | $89 | |
G0444 |
Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes | 146 | 146 | $21 | |
G0439 |
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit | 140 | 140 | $142 | |
90694 |
Influenza vaccine, quadrivalent inactivated, 0.5 ml dosage | 77 | 77 | $76 | |
G0008 |
Administration of influenza virus vaccine | 75 | 75 | $34 | |
J1100 |
Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg | 65 | 15 | $0 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 28 peers in Hackensack Internal Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 127. This provider delivers 18× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$942
Transactions
49
Manufacturers
13
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Novo Nordisk INC | 13 | $220.24 | |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals Lp | 11 | $215.93 | |
| GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | 6 | $98.54 | |
| Integra LifeSciences Corporation | 1 | $92.73 | |
| Abbott Laboratories | 3 | $62.32 | |
| Amgen INC. | 3 | $48.94 | |
| Phathom Pharmaceuticals, INC. | 3 | $48.65 | |
| Corcept Therapeutics | 2 | $36.91 | |
| Xeris Pharmaceuticals, INC. | 2 | $33.57 | |
| Abbvie INC. | 2 | $30.83 | |
| Lilly USA, LLC | 1 | $19.42 | |
| Pfizer INC. | 1 | $17.35 | |
| Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC | 1 | $16.41 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
3,742
Patients
1,070
Total drug cost
$47,704
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 514 | 132 | $6,278 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 399 | 110 | $3,576 |
| Metformin Hcl | Generic | 381 | 133 | $4,050 |
| Simvastatin | Generic | 365 | 131 | $4,837 |
| Losartan Potassium | Generic | 300 | 71 | $3,498 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | Generic | 283 | 74 | $2,834 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | Generic | 204 | 65 | $3,903 |
| Metoprolol Tartrate | Generic | 190 | 39 | $1,315 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | Generic | 176 | 49 | $3,187 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 174 | 49 | $4,397 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Safwat Shaker's medical specialty?
Dr. Safwat Shaker practices Internal Medicine Physician in Hackensack, NJ.
Where does Dr. Safwat Shaker practice?
Dr. Safwat Shaker practices at 38 Summit Ave, Hackensack, NJ 076011263. Office phone: 2013436360.
What is Dr. Safwat Shaker's NPI?
Dr. Safwat Shaker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1144246042, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Safwat Shaker accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Safwat Shaker accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Safwat Shaker commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (HCPCS 36415); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.