Dr. Irshad Shakir, M.D.

Orthopedic Surgery

Dr. Irshad Shakir is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Nashville, Tennessee. In 2023, Dr. Shakir performed 30 Medicare-verified knee replacements (#89 in Tennessee) and 21 hip replacements (#68 in Tennessee), for a combined total of 51 procedures. All counts reflect Medicare fee-for-service cases, representing approximately 33–37% of total joint replacement volume nationwide.

Verified Medicare Cases (2023)

Knee Replacement
30 verified cases
#89 in Tennessee
Hip Replacement
21 verified cases
#68 in Tennessee

Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-2024)

Questions to Ask Dr. Shakir

This surgeon has high Medicare volume (51 verified cases). This indicates significant experience.

Recommended Script:

"Dr. Shakir, since you handle such high volume, what is your specific infection rate compared to the national average? Do you have a dedicated team for post-op recovery?"

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Contact & Location

📞 Phone: 615-342-0038
2400 Patterson St Ste 100
Nashville, TN 37203
NPI: 1063773216
Credentials: M.D.
✅ Active Medicare provider (NPI verified)
📅 14 years of practice experience
🎓 Licensed M.D.
ðŸĨ Licensed surgical specialist
ðŸĶī Board-certified orthopedic surgeon
📞 Contact information available

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Important: Rankings are based solely on Medicare procedure volume and do not reflect quality of care, patient outcomes, or procedures covered by private insurance. This data represents approximately 33-37% of all joint replacement procedures nationwide (63% of Medicare fee-for-service). Always consult with healthcare providers to make informed decisions about your care.
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