Salim Shelby, M.D.
NPI 1215948161 · Gastroenterology Physician · Danville, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Gastroenterology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Salim Shelby, M.D. is a Gastroenterology Physician provider in Danville, CA (NPI 1215948161).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1215948161
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Gastroenterology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- A69275 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
2,573 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Removal of Large Bowel Tissue Using a Flexible Endoscope45390 | 454 | $367 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 448 | $109 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Straightforward Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 15 Minutes Or More99202 | 441 | $89 |
| Biopsy of Small Bowel (except Ileum) Using an Endoscope44361 | 416 | $108 |
| Biopsy of Large Bowel Using a Flexible Endoscope45380 | 335 | $30 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Straightforward Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 10 Minutes Or More99212 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 23 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 332 | 123 |
| Famotidine | 126 | 47 |
| Cholestyramine (with Sugar)brand: Cholestyramine | 80 | 57 |
| Peg3350/Sod Sul/Nacl/Kcl/Asb/Cbrand: Plenvu | 67 | 67 |
| Sucralfate | 57 | 22 |
| Metoclopramide Hcl | 54 | 52 |
| Sodium, Potassium,mag Sulfatesbrand: Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf | 45 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,338 across 79 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-08-10
- Last updated
- 2025-02-27
- Certified
- 2025-02-27
Frequently asked questions
- What is Salim Shelby's NPI number?
- Salim Shelby's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1215948161, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Salim Shelby's specialty?
- Salim Shelby is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Gastroenterology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Salim Shelby located?
- Salim Shelby's practice location on file with NPPES is 1320 El Capitan Dr Ste 230, Danville, CA 94526-6258.
- What is Salim Shelby's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Salim Shelby is (925) 232-0090.
- Does Salim Shelby accept Medicare?
- Salim Shelby is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Salim Shelby's NPI active?
- Yes — Salim Shelby's NPI (1215948161) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-02-27.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.