SAMIHA ABUSHAREKH, O.D. — NPI 1225784978 (Board-Certified Pediatrician (Infant, Child & Adolescent Medicine) in ANAHEIM, CA)

CMS-1500 Box 24J / 33a • NPI

1225784978

Type 1 Individual Rendering/Ordering

HIPAA NUCC Taxonomy • CMS Code

152WP0200X (CMS 41)

Board-Certified Pediatrician (Infant, Child & Adolescent Medicine)

Box 32 Service Location & ZIP+4

5460 E LA PALMA AVE, ANAHEIM, CA, 92807-2023

✓ 9-Digit EDI 837 ZIP+4 (92807-2023)

Practice Phone & Referral Fax

(216) 600-3419

Direct NPPES Verification Line

✓ HHS OIG LEIE Sanction Screening — VERIFIED CLEAR: NPI 1225784978 (SAMIHA ABUSHAREKH, O.D.) has 0 active federal exclusions across all 84,224 HHS OIG LEIE sanction records (Database Verified: 2026-11-11).

CMS Medicare Order & Referring PECOS Eligibility

This practitioner does not currently appear in the CMS individual Order & Referring PECOS file (may practice in pediatrics, commercial-only networks, or hospital-employed settings).

Official CMS NPPES Credential & Practice Profile

10-Digit NPI Number	`1225784978` (NPI-1 Individual Practitioner)
Provider / Legal Name	SAMIHA ABUSHAREKH, O.D.
Plain-English Specialty	Board-Certified Pediatrician (Infant, Child & Adolescent Medicine) NUCC Code: `152WP0200X` (Optometrist, Pediatrics)
Certifying / Licensing Body	American Board of Pediatrics (ABP)
Practice Location Address	5460 E LA PALMA AVE, ANAHEIM, CA, 92807-2023
Practice Telephone / Fax	Tel: (216) 600-3419
Administrative Mailing Address	6871 AMES RD APT 816, PARMA, OH, 44129-5837
Enumeration & Last Sync	Enumerated: 2022-02-22 \| CMS Record Updated: 2022-02-22

Clinic Location, Accessibility & Directions

📍 Practice Location & Patient Access

5460 E LA PALMA AVE, ANAHEIM, CA, 92807-2023

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Plain-English Taxonomy & CMS Crosswalk (152WP0200X)

What Does Taxonomy Code 152WP0200X Mean?

In the HIPAA National Uniform Claim Committee (NUCC) classification, code 152WP0200X translates to:
"Board-Certified Pediatrician (Infant, Child & Adolescent Medicine)"

CMS-1500 Medicare Specialty Crosswalk: CMS Code 41 (Optometry)
Certifying / Accrediting Authority: American Board of Pediatrics (ABP)
Clinical Scope: Newborn jaundice screening, routine childhood vaccinations, developmental milestones, pediatric fevers, ear infections, asthma, or acute gastroenteritis.

Specialty Clinical Procedures & Therapeutic Classes

Standard Scope of Care (SAMIHA ABUSHAREKH, O.D.)

Typical CPT / Diagnostic Procedures:

Comprehensive Well-Child Developmental & Growth Visits (CPT 99381–99394)
Childhood Immunization Administration (Rotavirus, MMR, DTaP, HPV, PCV)
Neonatal Bilirubin & Jaundice Transcutaneous/Serum Screening
Rapid Streptococcal, RSV & Influenza Point-of-Care Diagnostics
Pediatric Asthma Nebulization & Spirometry Evaluation

Common Therapeutic Classes:

Amoxicillin / Amoxicillin-Clavulanate (Pediatric Otitis Media & Sinusitis)
WHO Low-Osmolarity Oral Rehydration Salts (ORS) & Zinc Sulfate
Albuterol Sulfate Inhalers & Fluticasone Pediatric Inhalers
Weight-Based Acetaminophen & Ibuprofen Antipyretic Suspensions

All Registered NUCC Taxonomies & State Licenses

Taxonomy Code & Plain-English Description	State License & Primary Status
`152WV0400X` — Optometrist, Vision Therapy Plain English: Licensed & Credentialed Eye and Vision Service Providers — Optometrist, Vision Therapy	State: CA \| License: `35094` \| Primary: Secondary
`152WP0200X` — Optometrist, Pediatrics Plain English: Board-Certified Pediatrician (Infant, Child & Adolescent Medicine)	State: CA \| License: `35094` \| Primary: Yes (Primary)

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SAMIHA ABUSHAREKH, O.D. (NPI #1225784978)