Dr. Javaid Sheikh, MD FACP MRCP UK
What this data tells you about Dr. Sheikh
Dr. Javaid Sheikh is a rheumatology specialist in Orlando, FL, with 20 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Sheikh performed 97,457 Medicare services across 4,217 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Sheikh received a total of $14,578 from 36 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 920 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in rheumatology. Most payments are for meals and travel — low-value interactions common across virtually all practicing physicians. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.
The Data Coverage level for Dr. Sheikh is Very High — reflecting how much public federal data is available about this provider. This is not a quality rating. Patients are encouraged to use this data as one of several factors when choosing a healthcare provider.
Florida License Status
FL DOH · MQA| Profession | License # | Status | Expires | Board Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medical Doctor | 71269 | Clear | January 31, 2028 | — |
Medicare Practice Summary
Medicare Utilization ↗Top procedures by volume
Ranked by number of services performed for Medicare patients. Avg. submitted charge is what the provider billed; avg. Medicare payment is what CMS paid.
| Procedure | Volume | Avg. paid | Avg. submitted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Certolizumab injection (Cimzia) | 80,400 | $4 | $12 |
| Abatacept infusion (Orencia) | 9,400 | $33 | $70 |
| Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | 746 | $93 | $180 |
| Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) | 553 | $62 | $120 |
| X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views | 540 | $32 | $65 |
| X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views | 540 | $29 | $60 |
| X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | 536 | $36 | $70 |
| X-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views | 534 | $25 | $65 |
| Shoulder X-ray, 2+ views | 528 | $27 | $55 |
| X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views | 528 | $29 | $60 |
| Foot X-ray, 3+ views | 528 | $27 | $55 |
| Administration of non-hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy under skin or into muscle | 427 | $56 | $100 |
| X-ray of both hips, 3-4 views | 266 | $40 | $70 |
| X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views | 265 | $38 | $80 |
| X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views | 264 | $31 | $70 |
| X-ray of middle spine, 2 views | 262 | $26 | $54 |
| X-ray of joint between lower spine and hip bone, 3 or more views | 262 | $31 | $60 |
| Office visit, established patient, complex (40-54 min) | 135 | $130 | $250 |
| Bone density scan (DEXA) | 134 | $37 | $149 |
| Injection, methylprednisolone sodium succinate, up to 125 mg | 126 | $4 | $10 |
| Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, additional sequential infusion, 1 hour or less | 125 | $21 | $50 |
| Administration of chemotherapy into vein, 1 hour or less | 117 | $96 | $250 |
| Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg | 53 | $6 | $15 |
| New patient office visit, complex (60-74 min) | 46 | $165 | $298 |
| Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes | 44 | $88 | $150 |
| New patient office visit (45-59 min) | 33 | $116 | $250 |
| Joint injection, major joint | 26 | $48 | $110 |
| Blood draw (venipuncture) | 23 | $7 | $8 |
| Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, 1 hour or less | 16 | $49 | $150 |
Industry Payment Transparency
Open Payments through 2024 ↗Payment profile
Industry payments classified by relationship type. Not all payments are equal — research and consulting reflect different relationships than speaking programs or meals.
Payment trend by year
Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.
Payments by company (2024)
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
Most payments (100%) are for meals and travel — low-value interactions that are common across virtually all practicing physicians.
Geographic Context
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Data Sources
| Provider Registry | ✓ NPPES | Weekly updates |
| Medicare Enrollment | ✓ PECOS | Monthly updates |
| Practice Data | ✓ Medicare Util. | Annual (CY lag) |
| Industry Payments | ✓ Open Payments | CY 2024 |
| Disciplinary History | — Not public | N/A |
This provider has data in 4 of 4 available federal datasets, with a Data Coverage level of Very High. This measures how much public data is available about a provider — not how good they are. How we calculate this →
Summary
Dr. Sheikh is a mixed practice specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 25% in FL), with low-engagement industry engagement, with 20 years of NPI registration.
This summary is auto-generated from federal data. It describes data availability and patterns — not clinical quality. Read our methodology →
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All data on this page is sourced verbatim from public federal records published by the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): NPPES ↗, Open Payments ↗, Medicare Provider Utilization ↗, and PECOS. Publication is mandated by the Physician Payments Sunshine Act (§6002 ACA, 42 U.S.C. §1320a-7h) and the Freedom of Information Act.
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