Rahil Shah, M.D.
NPI 1235172651 · Gastroenterology Physician · Gonzales, LA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Gastroenterology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Rahil Shah, M.D. is a Gastroenterology Physician provider in Gonzales, LA (NPI 1235172651).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1235172651
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Gastroenterology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- MD.204420 (LA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
167 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Biopsy of Esophagus, Stomach, And/Or Upper Small Bowel Using a Flexible Endoscope43239 | 47 | $100 |
| Removal of Polyps Or Growths of Large Bowel Using an Endoscope With Mechanical Snare45385 | 24 | $230 |
| Colorectal Cancer Screening; Colonoscopy on Individual Not Meeting Criteria for High RiskG0121 | 20 | $171 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 19 | $142 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 15 | $113 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 18 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 276 | 75 |
| Esomeprazole Magnesium | 55 | 12 |
| Omeprazole | 51 | 18 |
| Linaclotidebrand: Linzess | 36 | 14 |
| Sucralfate | 36 | 18 |
| Dicyclomine Hcl | 34 | — |
| Lubiprostone | 28 | — |
| Peg3350/Sod Sulf,bicarb,cl/Kcl |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$2,501 across 152 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
Additional practice locations (1)
- 1057 Paul Maillard RdLuling, LA 70070-4349Phone: (985) 785-3740
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-06-14
- Last updated
- 2025-05-13
- Certified
- 2025-05-13
Frequently asked questions
- What is Rahil Shah's NPI number?
- Rahil Shah's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1235172651, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Rahil Shah's specialty?
- Rahil Shah is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Gastroenterology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Rahil Shah located?
- Rahil Shah's practice location on file with NPPES is 1014 Saint Clair Blvd Ste 3030, Gonzales, LA 70737-5023.
- What is Rahil Shah's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Rahil Shah is (225) 765-5500.
- Does Rahil Shah accept Medicare?
- Rahil Shah is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Rahil Shah's NPI active?
- Yes — Rahil Shah's NPI (1235172651) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-05-13.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.