Nirav Shah, MD
NPI 1255531182 · Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · West Hills, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Nirav Shah, MD is a Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician provider in West Hills, CA (NPI 1255531182).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1255531182
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- A129443 (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
18 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
1,840 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) |
|---|---|---|
| X-Ray of Knee, 3 Views73562 | 360 | $45 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 287 | $98 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 209 | $136 |
| Aspiration And/Or Injection of Fluid From Large Joint20610 | 205 | $80 |
| X-Ray of Hip, 2-3 Views73502 | 161 | $55 |
| X-Ray of Knee, 4 Or More Views73564 | 130 | $54 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 14 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Tramadol Hcl | 508 | 267 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 467 | 249 |
| Meloxicam | 431 | 286 |
| Ondansetronbrand: Ondansetron Odt | 318 | 262 |
| Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophenbrand: Oxycodone-Acetaminophen | 180 | 50 |
| Scopolamine | 146 | 140 |
| Diclofenac Sodium | 65 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$38,751 across 46 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
- 2007-07-19
- Last updated
- 2021-06-01
- Certified
- 2021-06-01
Frequently asked questions
- What is Nirav Shah's NPI number?
- Nirav Shah's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255531182, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Nirav Shah's specialty?
- Nirav Shah is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Nirav Shah located?
- Nirav Shah's practice location on file with NPPES is 7301 Medical Center Dr, West Hills, CA 91307-1904.
- What is Nirav Shah's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Nirav Shah is (818) 264-3344.
- Does Nirav Shah accept Medicare?
- Nirav Shah is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Nirav Shah's NPI active?
- Yes — Nirav Shah's NPI (1255531182) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-06-01.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.