Ammar Shaikhouni, MD
Neurosurgery · Pediatric Medicine (CMS) · Columbus, OH
At a glance
555 S 18Th St, Columbus, OH 43205-2654
NPPES record updated Mar 13, 2025. Public records can lag behind changes at a practice.
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Check the official Medicare directory ↗Practice location
555 S 18Th StColumbus, OH 43205-2654
Additional reported practice locations
700 Childrens DrColumbus, OH 432052639
Phone: 6147226200 2222 Cherry St Ste 1800
Toledo, OH 436082679
Phone: 4192518027 2213 Cherry St
Toledo, OH 436082603
Phone: 5672906543 480 Medical Center Dr
Columbus, OH 432101229
Phone: 8552550550
Fax: 6143664224
Education & affiliations
- Medical / professional school
- Not reported in this file
- Graduation year
- 2011
- CMS specialties
- Neurosurgery · Pediatric Medicine
Practice groups
- Children's Surgical Associates, Corporation
- Nationwide Children's Hospital
- Northwest Pediatric Specialists Llc
Reported hospital affiliations
- Nationwide Children's Hospital Columbus, OH
Graduation year does not establish years in practice. A reported affiliation does not establish employment, current admitting privileges, or insurance participation.
Source: CMS National Downloadable File · Published Oct 15, 2026.
Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data · Published Oct 15, 2026.
Procedures in the public data
Reported activity can help you ask more informed questions about a practice’s services.
No displayed procedure-category record in this release. This does not mean the clinician performs no procedures.
CMS uses a one-year claims window with a reporting lag. Counts cover the Medicare activity included by CMS, not all patients. “1–10” is a published range. Volume is not a quality or outcomes score. Coverage and methodology
Source: CMS Utilization Data · Published Oct 15, 2026.
Service-mix comparison is unavailable for this NPI in the imported Medicare service file.
Industry-reported general payments
Includes reported transfers of value, such as meals, travel, or consulting. Payments do not establish improper conduct or quality of care. Research funding and ownership values are excluded from this total.
See payment purposes and reporting companies
Reported purposes
| Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|
| Travel and lodging | $790.32 |
| Food and beverage | $505.41 |
Reporting companies
| Company | Amount |
|---|---|
| MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC. | $855.80 |
| DEPUY SYNTHES SALES INC. | $177.92 |
| MEDTRONIC, INC. | $139.07 |
| CLEARPOINT NEURO, INC. | $122.94 |
Source: CMS 2025 payments grouped by covered recipient and nature of payments · Published Jun 30, 2026.
Professional details: NPI, taxonomy & registry record
Registry details
- Primary taxonomy
- Neurosurgery · Pediatric Medicine (CMS)
- Taxonomy code
- 207T00000X
- Enumeration date
- Oct 17, 2011
- Record updated
- Mar 13, 2025
More registry details
- Provider type
- Individual · Type 1
- Reported credentials
- MD
Reported taxonomies and licenses
207T00000X · Primary
License reported: 35.135940 OH
License numbers and credentials are reported to NPPES; HCPList does not independently verify them.
Practice location
555 S 18Th StColumbus, OH 43205-2654
- Phone
- (614) 722-6200
Mailing address
700 CHILDRENS DRCOLUMBUS, OH 432052639
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