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Dr. Shahroukh Bakhshay, MD

(Dr. Shahroukh Bakhshay, M.D.)

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Specializes in: Cardiothoracic Surgery and Cardiology (Heart Disease)

3315 M Street
Merced, CA 95348

(209) 384-1400

Dr. Shahroukh Bakhshay, MD is a cardiothoracic surgeon in Merced, CA specializing in cardiothoracic surgery and cardiology (heart disease).

Office Locations

3315 M Street
Merced, CA 95348

(209) 384-1400

(209) 384-1441

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In The News

“Dr. Shahroukh Bakhshay's kindness and extensive knowledge have made some difficult times more bearable.”—"Claire Hashimoto: Merced has a gem in Dr. Bakhshay", Merced Sun-Star, March 2016

“Dr. Shahroukh A. Bakhshay, ardiac and thoracic surgery, hyperbarics/wound care is indeed a rare find.”—"Krystal Ingram: A doctor who goes beyond what is required", Merced Sun-Star, February 2015

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Shahroukh Bakhshay, MD in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Volume:

chemical cautery for granulation tissue

excisional debridement

By Affordability:

excisional debridement

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within California, Dr. Shahroukh Bakhshay, MD performed more chemical cautery for granulation tissue, and excisional debridement procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for excisional debridement that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of them. 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.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Shahroukh Bakhshay, MD treated as a cardiothoracic surgeon in Merced, CA during 2012 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), compression therapy, immobilization and minor procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shahroukh Bakhshay, MD for Medicare patients.

compression therapy	521
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	1132
doctor visit	783
excision	169
hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy	97
immobilization	521
minor procedures	390
plastic surgery procedures	55
reconstructive surgery	55
tissue transfer	55
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	55

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Shahroukh Bakhshay, MD treated as a cardiothoracic surgeon in Merced, CA during 2013 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), compression therapy, immobilization and minor procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shahroukh Bakhshay, MD for Medicare patients.

compression therapy	1086
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	2250
doctor visit	1728
excision	153
immobilization	1086
minor procedures	313
plastic surgery procedures	37
reconstructive surgery	37
tissue transfer	37
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	37

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shahroukh Bakhshay, MD.

**Gender**
Male	66
Female	85

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	111
Black	0
Hispanic	27
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	32
From 75 to 84	53
85 and over	45
Less than 65	21

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shahroukh Bakhshay, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	62
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	55
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	66
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	61
Dementia	30
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Shahroukh Bakhshay, MD treated as a cardiothoracic surgeon in Merced, CA during 2014 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision, nursing home care and compression therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shahroukh Bakhshay, MD for Medicare patients.

compression therapy	239
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	5039
doctor visit	1486
excision	2421
immobilization	239
incision and drainage	29
minor procedures	127
nursing home care	1176
skin surgery	29

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shahroukh Bakhshay, MD.

**Gender**
Male	48
Female	87

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	101
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	24
From 75 to 84	48
85 and over	48
Less than 65	15

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shahroukh Bakhshay, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	60
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	61
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	56
Dementia	43
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Shahroukh Bakhshay, MD treated as a cardiothoracic surgeon in Merced, CA during 2015 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision, nursing home care and compression therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shahroukh Bakhshay, MD for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	49
compression therapy	270
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	3789
doctor visit	1011
excision	2553
immobilization	270
incision and drainage	49
minor procedures	81
nursing home care	490
skin surgery	49

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shahroukh Bakhshay, MD.

**Gender**
Male	120
Female	160

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	190
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	64
From 75 to 84	74
85 and over	108
Less than 65	34

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shahroukh Bakhshay, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	56
Asthma	23
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	53
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	56
Dementia	41
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Shahroukh Bakhshay, MD treated as a cardiothoracic surgeon in Merced, CA during 2016 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision, nursing home care and compression therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shahroukh Bakhshay, MD for Medicare patients.

compression therapy	156
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	2710
doctor visit	609
excision	2710
immobilization	156
nursing home care	269

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shahroukh Bakhshay, MD.

**Gender**
Male	55
Female	76

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	85
Black	0
Hispanic	32
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	31
From 75 to 84	35
85 and over	43
Less than 65	22

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shahroukh Bakhshay, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	55
Asthma	38
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	47
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	34
Diabetes	53
Dementia	27
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Shahroukh Bakhshay, MD treated as a cardiothoracic surgeon in Merced, CA during 2017 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision, nursing home care and minor procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shahroukh Bakhshay, MD for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	26
compression therapy	295
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	2950
doctor visit	2223
excision	2950
immobilization	295
incision and drainage	26
minor procedures	391
nursing home care	1029
skin surgery	26

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shahroukh Bakhshay, MD.

**Gender**
Male	57
Female	91

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	95
Black	0
Hispanic	34
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	41
From 75 to 84	39
85 and over	43
Less than 65	25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shahroukh Bakhshay, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	54
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	55
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	53
Dementia	28
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Shahroukh Bakhshay, MD treated as a cardiothoracic surgeon in Merced, CA during 2018 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision, minor procedures and compression therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shahroukh Bakhshay, MD for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	19
compression therapy	67
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	1632
doctor visit	1748
excision	1632
immobilization	67
incision and drainage	19
minor procedures	250
skin surgery	19

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shahroukh Bakhshay, MD.

**Gender**
Male	63
Female	84

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	92
Black	0
Hispanic	43
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	38
From 75 to 84	42
85 and over	44
Less than 65	23

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shahroukh Bakhshay, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	56
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	47
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	52
Dementia	25
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Shahroukh Bakhshay, MD treated as a cardiothoracic surgeon in Merced, CA during 2019 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision, minor procedures and abscess drainage.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shahroukh Bakhshay, MD for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	16
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	2236
doctor visit	2214
excision	2236
incision and drainage	16
minor procedures	340
skin surgery	16

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shahroukh Bakhshay, MD.

**Gender**
Male	98
Female	88

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	125
Black	0
Hispanic	45
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	54
From 75 to 84	49
85 and over	50
Less than 65	33

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shahroukh Bakhshay, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	59
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	52
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	57
Dementia	25
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Shahroukh Bakhshay, MD treated as a cardiothoracic surgeon in Merced, CA during 2020 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision, minor procedures and abscess drainage.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shahroukh Bakhshay, MD for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	12
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	2038
doctor visit	2055
excision	2038
incision and drainage	12
minor procedures	208
skin surgery	12

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shahroukh Bakhshay, MD.

**Gender**
Male	80
Female	74

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	101
Black	0
Hispanic	40
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	45
From 75 to 84	40
85 and over	39
Less than 65	30

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shahroukh Bakhshay, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	60
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	45
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	60
Dementia	20
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Shahroukh Bakhshay, MD treated as a cardiothoracic surgeon in Merced, CA during 2021 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision and minor procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shahroukh Bakhshay, MD for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	1896
doctor visit	1954
excision	1896
minor procedures	244

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shahroukh Bakhshay, MD.

**Gender**
Male	65
Female	72

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	84
Black	0
Hispanic	40
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	39
From 75 to 84	47
85 and over	30
Less than 65	21

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shahroukh Bakhshay, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	60
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	57
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	61
Dementia	20
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Shahroukh Bakhshay, MD treated as a cardiothoracic surgeon in Merced, CA during 2022 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision and minor procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shahroukh Bakhshay, MD for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	1499
doctor visit	1547
excision	1499
minor procedures	161

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shahroukh Bakhshay, MD.

**Gender**
Male	57
Female	71

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	83
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	40
From 75 to 84	37
85 and over	37
Less than 65	14

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shahroukh Bakhshay, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	20
Osteoperosis	20
Atrial Fibrilation	43
Heart Failure	48
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	54
Dementia	9
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Shahroukh Bakhshay, MD treated as a cardiothoracic surgeon in Merced, CA during 2023 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision and minor procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shahroukh Bakhshay, MD for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	977
doctor visit	981
excision	977
minor procedures	88

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shahroukh Bakhshay, MD.

**Gender**
Male	41
Female	42

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	55
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	25
From 75 to 84	26
85 and over	19
Less than 65	13

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shahroukh Bakhshay, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	34
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	53
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shahroukh Bakhshay, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Shahroukh Bakhshay, MD treated as a cardiothoracic surgeon in Merced, CA were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision, nursing home care and compression therapy.

abscess drainage	24
compression therapy	376
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	2345
doctor visit	1528
excision	1769
immobilization	376
incision and drainage	25
minor procedures	235
nursing home care	741
plastic surgery procedures	46
reconstructive surgery	46
skin surgery	25
tissue transfer	46
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	46

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shahroukh Bakhshay, MD.

**Gender**
Female	77
Male	62

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	93
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	21
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	42
75 to 84	40
Less than 65	20
65 to 74	36

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shahroukh Bakhshay, MD From 2012 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Shahroukh Bakhshay, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	14
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	47
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	51
Atrial Fibrillation	21
Dementia	22
Cancer	7

Education & Training

He has a state license in Kentucky.

Licensed In: Kentucky

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Smith & Nephew, Inc.	$19,525 Santyl $15,127	Other Advanced Wound Management $1,254	Regranex $633	HP - Other $510	$2,000
Smith+Nephew, Inc.	$844 COLLAGENASE SANTYL $652	Oasis $103	Santyl $41	GRAFIX $19	RENASYS GO v2 HOME $18	Other $11
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$654 OFEV $257	JARDIANCE $227	STIOLTO RESPIMAT $87	$84
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc	$590 XARELTO $526	INVOKANA $64
Allergan Inc.	$410 DALVANCE $267	AVYCAZ $97	TEFLARO $47
Other	$1,364 DUPIXENT $213	Adempas $125	BYDUREON $124	HYDROFERA $111	Trintellix $92	Other $699

**Types of Payments**
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$8,000
Travel and Lodging	$5,797
Food and Beverage	$5,589
Consulting Fee	$4,000
Education	$1

Biography

Dr. Shahroukh Bakhshay, who practices in Merced, CA, is a medical specialist in cardiology (heart disease) and cardiothoracic surgery. Dr. Bakhshay has obtained a license to practice in Kentucky.