Bharat Shah, MD
NPI 1255377511 · Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Burbank, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Bharat Shah, MD is a Cardiovascular Disease Physician provider in Burbank, CA (NPI 1255377511).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1255377511
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Cardiovascular Disease PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- A039286 (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
20 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
2,998 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 660 | $139 |
| Technetium Tc-99m Sestamibi, Diagnostic, Per Study DoseA9500 | 402 | $32 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 323 | $123 |
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report93000 | 235 | $16 |
| Exercise Or Drug-Induced Heart Stress Test With Electrocardiogram (ecg) With Supervision and Review By Physician93015 | 209 | $69 |
| Nuclear Medicine Studies of Heart Muscle at Rest and With Stress and Spect |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 38 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Metoprolol Succinate | 241 | 80 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 220 | 74 |
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 205 | 52 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 203 | 71 |
| Sacubitril/Valsartanbrand: Entresto | 199 | 43 |
| Carvedilol | 146 | 47 |
| Losartan Potassium |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$406 across 19 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
- 2006-06-22
- Last updated
- 2015-07-01
Frequently asked questions
- What is Bharat Shah's NPI number?
- Bharat Shah's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255377511, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Bharat Shah's specialty?
- Bharat Shah is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Cardiovascular Disease Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Bharat Shah located?
- Bharat Shah's practice location on file with NPPES is 201 S Buena Vista St, Burbank, CA 91505-4569.
- What is Bharat Shah's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Bharat Shah is (818) 848-6404.
- Does Bharat Shah accept Medicare?
- Bharat Shah is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Bharat Shah's NPI active?
- Yes — Bharat Shah's NPI (1255377511) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2015-07-01.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.