Individual provider Active NPI

Essam D Shihadeh, MD

  • Radiation Oncology Physician
  • Fairbanks, AK
National Provider Identifier
1891881231
Registry record updated Apr 16, 2026
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Radiation Oncology PhysicianTaxonomy code 2085R0001X
License
4498 Issued in AK
Practice address
1640 Cowles St Ste 2
Fairbanks, AK 99701-5908
Phone
(907) 458-5380
Fax
(907) 458-5379
NPI assigned
Oct 5, 2006
Last updated
Apr 16, 2026By the provider in NPPES
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Apr 16, 2026

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 1

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Radiation Oncology Physician 2085R0001X 4498 AK Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

1640 Cowles St Ste 2
Fairbanks, AK 99701-5908

Mailing address

PO Box 24571
Seattle, WA 98124-0571

Other identifiers 1

IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
MD4498MedicaidAK

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in AK
Eligible to order & refer
  • Part B services: Yes
  • Medical equipment: Yes
  • Home health: Yes
  • Power mobility devices: Yes
  • Hospice: Yes
Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20081211000554 AK Practitioner - Radiation Oncology 4385705235 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Radiation Oncology
Education
Other, 1992
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

1640 Cowles St
Suite 2
Fairbanks, AK 99701-5925
Phone (907) 458-5380

Hospital & facility affiliations

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score
96.77 of 100Reported as group
Quality
100
Improvement activities
40
Cost
89.24

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
4498AKMDRadiation Oncology Physician

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Northstar Radiation Oncology LLC CurrentSince Oct 1, 2008 Accepting new patients

Locations

1640 Cowles St
Ste 2
Fairbanks, AK 99701
Phone (907) 458-5380

Interoperability endpoints

  • Direct secure messaging: essam.shihadeh@foundationhealth.cernerdirect.com

Organizations & group practices 1

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships, National Provider Directory roles and organizations whose NPPES authorized official is this provider.

Hospital & facility affiliations 1

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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            "address_1": "PO BOX 24571",
            "city": "SEATTLE",
            "state": "WA",
            "postal_code": "981240571"
        },
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            "address_1": "1640 COWLES ST STE 2",
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            "state": "AK",
            "postal_code": "997015908",
            "telephone_number": "907-458-5380",
            "fax_number": "907-458-5379"
        }
    ],
    "practiceLocations": [],
    "basic": {
        "last_name": "SHIHADEH",
        "first_name": "ESSAM",
        "middle_name": "D",
        "credential": "MD",
        "sole_proprietor": "NO",
        "sex": "M",
        "enumeration_date": "2006-10-05",
        "last_updated": "2026-04-16",
        "certification_date": "2026-04-16",
        "status": "A"
    },
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            "desc": "Radiology, Radiation Oncology",
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            "primary": true
        }
    ],
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