Masooma A Sheikh, MD
Psychiatry Psychiatry & Neurology
Masooma A Sheikh is a Psychiatry Psychiatry & Neurology specialist based in Indianapolis, IN with over 27 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Masooma a Sheikh, MD has practiced psychiatry & neurology for 27+ years, working in group practice. A University of Illinois College of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb) graduate since 1999, she brings 27+ years of experience. She regularly sees Medicare patients with mood disorders, hypertension, and anxiety (per CMS claims data).
At a glance
- Uses generic medications more than 88% of reporting doctors in Indiana
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 781dNPPES updated 2024-04-03 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Indiana Medical Licensing Board
Contact & Location
Practice Location
2160 N Illinois St, Indianapolis, IN 46202-1334
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better94.2%
Indiana avg: 83.4 · US avg: 82.8
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+11.4 pts)
Better than 88% of reporting doctors in IndianaHow often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
28
Unique beneficiaries
Boutique practicePrescription Recipients
123
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
1,908
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $260k
Percentile rankings compared against 557 reporting peers in Indiana.
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Mood Disorders, Hypertension, and Anxiety Disorders.
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↓ Fewer patients than average (-2%) — less common here
Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
US avg: 34.1%↑ More patients than average (+34%) — a focus area for this doctor
A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities
US avg: 31.8%↑ More patients than average (+25%) — a focus area for this doctor
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↓ Fewer patients than average (-16%) — less common here
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↑ More patients than average (+1%) — a focus area for this doctor
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Nicotine dependence and tobacco-related health complications
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$25 received from industry
1 transaction reported in 2024 ·Low tier
Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.
Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Masooma a Sheikh's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 1999
University of Illinois College of Medicine
Board certified · Apr 2, 2024
Self-reported via NPPES
27 years in practice
Experienced
Psychiatrists are physicians who diagnose and treat mental health conditions including depression, anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, PTSD, and substance use disorders. They can prescribe medications and provide psychotherapy.
Taxonomy: 2084P0800X
Education & Training
University of Illinois College of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb) (Class of 1999)
Mailing address
620 8th Ave, Terre Haute, IN 47804-2771
Differs from practice location
Virtual Psychiatry & Neurology Care With Masooma a Sheikh
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Masooma a Sheikh for mood disorder follow-ups, blood pressure monitoring, anxiety counseling — no travel to Indianapolis required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Masooma a Sheikh
NPI records show Dr. Sheikh as active with telehealth listed in Indianapolis, IN. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (317) 272-3330.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Masooma a Sheikh
Practice Location
2160 N Illinois St, Indianapolis, IN 46202-1334
Mailing Address
620 8th Ave, Terre Haute, IN 47804-2771
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