Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

Tarek H Shahbandar, MD

Individual provider Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician · NPI 1922007749

Tarek H Shahbandar, MD is an Anesthesiology in Merrillville, Indiana. Graduated from Medical College of Wisconsin in 1990, 36 years ago. Practices with The Methodist Hospitals Inc, a 131-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Indiana.

Years since qualifying
36
Trained at
Medical College of Wisconsin
Licensed in
IN
In the registry since
2005
Specialties on file
2
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Practice location Address checks out

8687 Connecticut St Ste D
Merrillville, IN 46410-5541
Phone: (219) 750-9630
Fax: (219) 750-9451
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Specialties & licences

Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207LP2900X · Licence 01058916A (IN)
Interventional Pain Medicine Physician Taxonomy 208VP0014X · Licence 01058916A (IN)

Record details

NPI number1922007749
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedJuly 14, 2005
Last updated in NPPESSeptember 30, 2015

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyANESTHESIOLOGY
Also practisesINTERVENTIONAL PAIN MANAGEMENT
Medical schoolMEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN
Graduated 1990 (36 years in practice)
Group practice The Methodist Hospitals Inc — 131 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
Practice locations5 on file with Medicare

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