Shida Haghighat, MD
Gastroenterology Internal Medicine
Also practices: INTERNAL MEDICINE
Patients across CA can see Shida Haghighat, MD in person in North Hollywood or via virtual visit — no travel required. A University of Miami, Lm Miller School of Medicine graduate since 2017, she brings 9+ years of experience. CMS Medicare data shows her patients commonly have hypertension, high cholesterol, and arthritis.
Older · 795dNPPES updated 2024-03-01 · verify on CMS
Contact & Location
Practice Location
4343 Lankershim Blvd Ste 200, North Hollywood, CA 91602-2705
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better70.4%
California avg: 83.3 · US avg: 82.8
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(-12.4 pts)
How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
23
Unique beneficiaries
Boutique practicePrescription Recipients
35
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
71
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $10k
Percentile rankings compared against 9,360 reporting peers in California.
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 Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Arthritis.
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↑ More patients than average (+3%) — a focus area for this doctor
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$1.2k received from industry
42 transactions reported in 2024 ·Moderate 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 Shida Haghighat's NPI.
Social Vulnerability Index: 0.24 / 1.00
Low vulnerabilityShe practices in a community where the CDC measures social vulnerability across socioeconomic status, household composition, racial/ethnic minority status, and housing/transportation factors. A higher index indicates more residents may face barriers accessing care.
Source: CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 2017
University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
Board certified · Feb 29, 2024
CMS-verified certification date
9 years in practice
Established
Gastroenterologists diagnose and treat digestive system disorders including GERD, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn's, ulcerative colitis), liver disease, pancreatitis, and colon polyps. They perform endoscopies and colonoscopies.
Taxonomy: 207RG0100X
Education & Training
University of Miami, Lm Miller School of Medicine (Class of 2017)
Mailing address
5767 W Century Blvd Ste 400, Los Angeles, CA 90045-5631
Differs from practice location
Primary hospital affiliation: Critical Access Hospitals
CMS Certification Number: 191315
View hospital on Medicare Care CompareVirtual Internal Medicine Care With Shida Haghighat
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Shida Haghighat for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to North Hollywood 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 Shida Haghighat
NPI records show Dr. Haghighat as active with telehealth listed in North Hollywood, CA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (818) 843-9038.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator · CDC SVI. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Shida Haghighat
Practice Location
4343 Lankershim Blvd Ste 200, North Hollywood, CA 91602-2705
Mailing Address
5767 W Century Blvd Ste 400, Los Angeles, CA 90045-5631
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