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Ahmed Abdelhalim Shehata, MD

Gastroenterology Physician in Cherry Hill, NJ · enumerated 2006 · practices at Professional Gastroenterology Associates PA.

Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES

National Provider Identifier

1497717516

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Registry record

Entity type Individual (Type 1)

Name Ahmed Abdelhalim Shehata

Credential MD

Sex Male

Practice address 1939 E Route 70, Suite 250, Cherry Hill, NJ, 08003

Phone (856) 429-4433

Fax (856) 424-6732

Enumeration date Apr 4, 2006

Last updated in NPPES Feb 7, 2020

Taxonomy & licenses

207RG0100X Gastroenterology Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License 25MA07221900 (NJ) Primary

MD · Doctor of Medicine: A physician who completed medical school (allopathic medicine), residency training, and state licensure. About the MD credential

Other identifiers

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
100016737	Other	NJ	MEDICARE RAILROAD
2144160000	Other	NJ	KEYSTONE
222083813	Other	NJ	BLUE SHIELD
1459125	Other	PA	BLUE SHIELD
194704	Other	NJ	AMERIGROUP
2144160000	Other	NJ	AMERIHEALTH
2224408	Other	NJ	FIRST HEALTH
2590604	Other	NJ	GHI
2K7156	Other	NJ	PHS/HEALTHNET
9013202	Medicaid	NJ	-
P3276244	Other	NJ	OXFORD
1167311	Other	NJ	HORIZON MERCY
3072924	Other	NJ	AETNA
01000622300	Other	NJ	AMERICHOICE
1149835002	Other	NJ	CIGNA
2135954	Other	NJ	UNITED HEALTHCARE

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Frequently asked questions

What is the NPI number for Ahmed Shehata?

The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Ahmed Shehata is 1497717516, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.

Where does Ahmed Shehata practice?

The practice location on file with NPPES is in Cherry Hill, NJ. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.

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Warren Werbitt Gastroenterology Physician · Cherry Hill, NJ NPI 1275595035 Professional Gastroenterology Associates PA Gastroenterology Physician · Cherry Hill, NJ NPI 1639247786

Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2020-02-07.