In 2023, Dr. Shaukat Iftikhar, MD performed more diagnostic EGD, EGD for treatment of gastrointestinal bleeding, EGD with foreign body removal, endoscopy, ERCP with stent placement, gastrointestinal procedures, inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital), percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG), screening colonoscopy, and therapeutic ERCP procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Indiana.

Top 25%

By Volume:

catheterization

colonoscopy

gastrointestinal biopsy

preventive care

removal of lesion

In 2012, Dr. Shaukat Iftikhar, MD performed more catheterization, colonoscopy, gastrointestinal biopsy, preventive care, and removal of lesion (e.g. growth) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Indiana.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Shaukat Iftikhar, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Evansville, IN during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shaukat Iftikhar, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	141
doctor visit	491
gastrointestinal procedures	269
hospital care	271
inpatient care	271
minimally invasive procedures	269
preventive care	98
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	141

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Shaukat Iftikhar, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Evansville, IN during 2013 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shaukat Iftikhar, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	170
doctor visit	483
gastrointestinal procedures	304
hospital care	299
inpatient care	299
minimally invasive procedures	317
preventive care	101
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	170

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shaukat Iftikhar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	195
Female	282

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	335
Black	123
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	163
From 75 to 84	93
85 and over	58
Less than 65	163

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shaukat Iftikhar, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	39
Dementia	12
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Shaukat Iftikhar, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Evansville, IN during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shaukat Iftikhar, MD for Medicare patients.

anastomosis	21
catheterization	21
diagnostic procedures	173
doctor visit	116
gastrointestinal procedures	455
hospital care	1262
inpatient care	1230
minimally invasive procedures	455
outpatient care	32
preventive care	72
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	173

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shaukat Iftikhar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	343
Female	433

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	695
Black	68
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	236
From 75 to 84	232
85 and over	123
Less than 65	185

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shaukat Iftikhar, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	40
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	40
Diabetes	41
Dementia	19
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Shaukat Iftikhar, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Evansville, IN during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shaukat Iftikhar, MD for Medicare patients.

anastomosis	32
catheterization	32
diagnostic procedures	226
gastrointestinal procedures	636
hospital care	2101
inpatient care	2020
minimally invasive procedures	649
outpatient care	81
preventive care	94
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	226
stent placement (stenting)	23

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shaukat Iftikhar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	892
Female	1116

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1878
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	642
From 75 to 84	560
85 and over	402
Less than 65	404

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shaukat Iftikhar, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	58
Asthma	29
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	41
Diabetes	43
Dementia	23
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Shaukat Iftikhar, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Evansville, IN during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shaukat Iftikhar, MD for Medicare patients.

anastomosis	44
catheterization	44
diagnostic procedures	255
gastrointestinal procedures	730
hospital care	1889
inpatient care	1816
minimally invasive procedures	758
outpatient care	73
preventive care	90
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	255
stent placement (stenting)	28

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shaukat Iftikhar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	460
Female	577

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	962
Black	60
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	365
From 75 to 84	301
85 and over	174
Less than 65	197

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shaukat Iftikhar, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	42
Chronic Kidney Disease	64
Asthma	46
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	45
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	43
Diabetes	49
Dementia	24
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Shaukat Iftikhar, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Evansville, IN during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shaukat Iftikhar, MD for Medicare patients.

anastomosis	63
catheterization	63
diagnostic procedures	275
doctor visit	75
gastrointestinal procedures	673
hospital care	1754
inpatient care	1754
minimally invasive procedures	710
preventive care	74
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	275
stent placement (stenting)	28

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shaukat Iftikhar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	497
Female	585

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1005
Black	56
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	345
From 75 to 84	327
85 and over	212
Less than 65	198

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shaukat Iftikhar, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	65
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	29
Heart Failure	44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	44
Diabetes	47
Dementia	26
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Shaukat Iftikhar, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Evansville, IN during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shaukat Iftikhar, MD for Medicare patients.

anastomosis	54
catheterization	54
diagnostic procedures	230
doctor visit	63
foreign body removal	11
gastrointestinal procedures	670
hospital care	1374
inpatient care	1374
minimally invasive procedures	701
preventive care	64
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	230
stent placement (stenting)	37

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shaukat Iftikhar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	488
Female	569

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	996
Black	49
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	328
From 75 to 84	342
85 and over	184
Less than 65	203

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shaukat Iftikhar, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	46
Chronic Kidney Disease	66
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	29
Heart Failure	48
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	41
Diabetes	45
Dementia	28
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Shaukat Iftikhar, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Evansville, IN during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shaukat Iftikhar, MD for Medicare patients.

anastomosis	44
catheterization	44
diagnostic procedures	219
doctor visit	42
foreign body removal	17
gastrointestinal procedures	630
hospital care	1570
inpatient care	1570
minimally invasive procedures	642
preventive care	53
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	219
stent placement (stenting)	27

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shaukat Iftikhar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	527
Female	584

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1034
Black	60
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	381
From 75 to 84	354
85 and over	191
Less than 65	185

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shaukat Iftikhar, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	57
Depression	44
Chronic Kidney Disease	70
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	30
Heart Failure	55
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	44
Diabetes	51
Dementia	25
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Shaukat Iftikhar, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Evansville, IN during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shaukat Iftikhar, MD for Medicare patients.

anastomosis	46
catheterization	46
diagnostic procedures	129
doctor visit	44
foreign body removal	18
gastrointestinal procedures	469
hospital care	1188
inpatient care	1188
minimally invasive procedures	487
preventive care	38
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	129
stent placement (stenting)	30

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shaukat Iftikhar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	427
Female	460

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	825
Black	39
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	318
From 75 to 84	263
85 and over	156
Less than 65	150

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shaukat Iftikhar, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	45
Chronic Kidney Disease	71
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	29
Heart Failure	53
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	40
Diabetes	48
Dementia	25
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Shaukat Iftikhar, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Evansville, IN during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shaukat Iftikhar, MD for Medicare patients.

anastomosis	39
catheterization	39
diagnostic procedures	176
doctor visit	48
foreign body removal	13
gastrointestinal procedures	484
hospital care	1057
inpatient care	1057
minimally invasive procedures	484
preventive care	38
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	165
stent placement (stenting)	28

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shaukat Iftikhar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	392
Female	428

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	782
Black	25
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	286
From 75 to 84	275
85 and over	148
Less than 65	111

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shaukat Iftikhar, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	58
Depression	46
Chronic Kidney Disease	69
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	30
Heart Failure	53
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	44
Diabetes	48
Dementia	33
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Shaukat Iftikhar, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Evansville, IN during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shaukat Iftikhar, MD for Medicare patients.

anastomosis	15
catheterization	15
diagnostic procedures	220
doctor visit	25
esophageal dilation	18
foreign body removal	20
gastrointestinal procedures	416
hospital care	485
inpatient care	485
minimally invasive procedures	416
preventive care	31
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	220
stent placement (stenting)	14

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shaukat Iftikhar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	289
Female	338

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	578
Black	34
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	247
From 75 to 84	173
85 and over	108
Less than 65	99

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shaukat Iftikhar, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	42
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	35
Heart Failure	40
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	39
Diabetes	42
Dementia	19
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shaukat Iftikhar, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Shaukat Iftikhar, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Evansville, IN were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

anastomosis	39
catheterization	39
diagnostic procedures	201
doctor visit	154
esophageal dilation	18
foreign body removal	15
gastrointestinal procedures	521
hospital care	1204
inpatient care	1187
minimally invasive procedures	535
outpatient care	62
preventive care	68
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	200
stent placement (stenting)	26

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shaukat Iftikhar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	410
Female	488

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	46
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	826
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	265
85 and over	159
Less than 65	172
65 to 74	301

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

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Shaukat Iftikhar, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	53
Asthma	14
Osteoporosis	10
Heart Failure	40
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	36
Diabetes	41
Atrial Fibrillation	24
Dementia	21
Cancer	14

Education & Training

He has a state license in North Carolina.

Licensed In: North Carolina

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
FOREST PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.	$13,430 LINZESS $13,430
Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, Inc	$144 LINZESS 290 mcg $144
AbbVie, Inc.	$66 Humira $66
AbbVie Inc.	$39 Humira $39
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.	$30 $30
Other	$173 Perforomist $23	ENTYVIO $20	Non-Covered-Product $18	Cimzia $15	Zetonna $13	Other $85

**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	$13,300
Food and Beverage	$445
Travel and Lodging	$88
Consulting Fee	$30
Education	$18