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Dr. Shahin Etebar, MD

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Specializes in: Family Medicine and Neurosurgery

University of California, Irvine, School of Medicine

2409 N. Patterson Street Suite 210
Valdosta, GA 31602

(229) 433-6002

Dr. Shahin Etebar, MD is a family medicine practitioner in Columbus, GA specializing in family medicine and neurosurgery. He graduated from University of California, Irvine, School of Medicine. Dr. Shahin Etebar, MD is affiliated with SGMC Health.

Office Locations

1538 13th Avenue Suite B300
Columbus, GA 31901

(706) 321-9300

(706) 243-1284

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SGMC Health

2409 N. Patterson Street Suite 210
Valdosta, GA 31602

(229) 433-6002

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Shahin Etebar, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 10%

By Affordability:

nerve conduction studies

In 2023, Dr. Shahin Etebar, MD had a list price for nerve conduction studies (NCS) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within Georgia. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Volume:

inpatient hospital care

In 2012, Dr. Shahin Etebar, MD performed more inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Georgia.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Shahin Etebar, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Columbus, GA during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, spinal procedures and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shahin Etebar, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	14
aspiration	19
bone marrow tests	19
decompression surgery	30
doctor visit	342
fracture surgery	13
hospital care	145
inpatient care	145
nerve procedures	30
open surgery	13
spinal procedures	71

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Shahin Etebar, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Columbus, GA during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, emergency care and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shahin Etebar, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	12
bone marrow tests	12
decompression surgery	13
doctor visit	334
emergency care	31
hospital care	67
inpatient care	67
nerve procedures	13
spinal procedures	13

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shahin Etebar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	126
Female	161

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	263
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	134
From 75 to 84	99
85 and over	40
Less than 65	14

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shahin Etebar, MD in 2013

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	20
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	26
Dementia	9
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Shahin Etebar, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Columbus, GA during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care and emergency care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shahin Etebar, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	95
emergency care	34
hospital care	50
inpatient care	50

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shahin Etebar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	85
Female	62

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	136
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	63
From 75 to 84	51
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shahin Etebar, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	24
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	26
Dementia	14
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Shahin Etebar, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Columbus, GA during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, emergency care and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shahin Etebar, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	12
doctor visit	215
emergency care	48
hospital care	59
inpatient care	59
nerve procedures	12
spinal procedures	12

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shahin Etebar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	226
Female	240

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	420
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	252
From 75 to 84	132
85 and over	54
Less than 65	28

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shahin Etebar, MD in 2015

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	21
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	26
Dementia	15
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Shahin Etebar, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Columbus, GA during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, spinal procedures and emergency care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shahin Etebar, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	19
bone marrow tests	19
decompression surgery	24
doctor visit	288
emergency care	25
hospital care	95
inpatient care	95
nerve procedures	24
spinal procedures	35

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shahin Etebar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	165
Female	160

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	296
Black	0
Hispanic	17
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	137
From 75 to 84	115
85 and over	44
Less than 65	29

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shahin Etebar, MD in 2016

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	24
Dementia	12
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Shahin Etebar, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Columbus, GA during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, spinal procedures and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shahin Etebar, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	12
bone marrow tests	12
decompression surgery	26
doctor visit	460
hospital care	68
inpatient care	68
nerve procedures	26
spinal procedures	51

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shahin Etebar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	170
Female	182

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	306
Black	0
Hispanic	31
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	143
From 75 to 84	126
85 and over	43
Less than 65	40

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shahin Etebar, MD in 2017

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	30
Dementia	15
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Shahin Etebar, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Columbus, GA during 2018 were spinal procedures, nerve procedures, decompression surgery and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shahin Etebar, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	29
doctor visit	636
fracture surgery	13
hospital care	27
inpatient care	27
nerve procedures	29
open surgery	13
spinal procedures	56

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shahin Etebar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	203
Female	221

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	366
Black	0
Hispanic	33
Asian	0
Other	13
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	174
From 75 to 84	165
85 and over	47
Less than 65	38

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shahin Etebar, MD in 2018

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	28
Dementia	11
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Shahin Etebar, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Columbus, GA during 2019 were spinal procedures, nerve procedures, decompression surgery and open surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shahin Etebar, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	19
doctor visit	448
fracture surgery	12
nerve procedures	19
open surgery	12
spinal procedures	43

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shahin Etebar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	141
Female	159

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	260
Black	0
Hispanic	17
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	129
From 75 to 84	128
85 and over	24
Less than 65	19

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shahin Etebar, MD in 2019

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	20
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	24
Dementia	8
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Shahin Etebar, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Columbus, GA during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, nerve procedures and decompression surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shahin Etebar, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	17
doctor visit	352
hospital care	21
inpatient care	21
nerve procedures	17
spinal procedures	17

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shahin Etebar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	117
Female	131

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	219
Black	0
Hispanic	15
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	102
From 75 to 84	91
85 and over	29
Less than 65	26

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shahin Etebar, MD in 2020

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	29
Dementia	10
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Shahin Etebar, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Columbus, GA during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care, nerve procedures and decompression surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shahin Etebar, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	11
doctor visit	274
hospital care	39
inpatient care	39
nerve procedures	11
spinal procedures	11

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shahin Etebar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	112
Female	130

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	192
Black	30
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	111
From 75 to 84	78
85 and over	23
Less than 65	30

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shahin Etebar, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	36
Dementia	11
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Shahin Etebar, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Columbus, GA during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shahin Etebar, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	13
doctor visit	265
hospital care	107
inpatient care	107

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shahin Etebar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	103
Female	143

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	169
Black	64
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	96
From 75 to 84	78
85 and over	31
Less than 65	41

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shahin Etebar, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	20
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	20
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	39
Dementia	9
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shahin Etebar, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Shahin Etebar, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Columbus, GA were hospital care, inpatient care, emergency care and spinal procedures.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	14
aspiration	15
bone marrow tests	15
decompression surgery	20
diagnostic procedures	13
doctor visit	337
emergency care	34
fracture surgery	12
hospital care	67
inpatient care	67
nerve procedures	20
open surgery	12
spinal procedures	34

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shahin Etebar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	131
Female	144

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	8
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	238
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	10
Other	1

**Age**
75 to 84	96
85 and over	30
Less than 65	24
65 to 74	121

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shahin Etebar, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Shahin Etebar, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and depression.

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	14
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	26
Atrial Fibrillation	12
Dementia	10
Cancer	11

Education & Training

Dr. Shahin Etebar, MD graduated from University of California, Irvine, School of Medicine. He completed residency at University of California, Irvine Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery and has a state license in Georgia.

Medical School: University of California, Irvine, School of Medicine

Residency: University of California, Irvine Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: American Board of Neurological Surgery

Licensed In: Georgia

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Shahin Etebar, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

SGMC Health

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Shahin Etebar, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Medtronic USA, Inc.	$1,106 PIVOX Oblique Lateral Spinal System $731	CD HORIZON $293	$83
SI-Bone, Inc.	$411 iFuse Implant $411
LDR SPINE USA, INC	$348 Spinal Implant $348
The Medicines Company	$330 ORBACTIV $205	IONSYS $125
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc.	$261 MONOVISC $123	Spine $105	EXPEDIUM $34
Other	$2,072 Thoracolumbar - TL Therapies $217	OsteoAMP $134	THORACO-LUMBAR $130	PAIN MANAGEMENT $128	Proclaim Family of SCS IPGs $104	Other $1,358

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$3,353
Travel and Lodging	$1,120
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$55

Biography

Dr. Shahin Etebar works as a family medicine and neurosurgery. After attending the University of California, Irvine, School of Medicine, he completed his residency training at a hospital affiliated with the University of California, Irvine. Dr. Etebar is professionally affiliated with SGMC Health.