Viral Shah, M.D.
NPI 1336318344 · Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician · Paramus, NJ
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Endocrinology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Viral Shah, M.D. is a Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician provider in Paramus, NJ (NPI 1336318344).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1336318344
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 060-0003445 (VT)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
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
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
1,611 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 | 779 | $140 |
| Blood Glucose (sugar) Test Performed By Hand-Held Instrument82962 | 354 | $3 |
| Continuous Monitoring of Blood Sugar Level in Tissue Fluid Using Sensor Under Skin With Interpretation and Report95251 | 114 | $37 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 93 | $123 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 86 | $197 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With a High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 60 Minutes Or More |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 65 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 627 | 195 |
| Metformin Hclbrand: Metformin Hcl Er | 291 | 104 |
| Empagliflozinbrand: Jardiance | 207 | 50 |
| Empagliflozin/Metformin Hclbrand: Synjardy Xr | 177 | 45 |
| Semaglutidebrand: Ozempic | 161 | 48 |
| Metformin Hcl | 153 | 53 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$3,718 across 93 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
- 2008-02-23
- Last updated
- 2016-10-14
Frequently asked questions
- What is Viral Shah's NPI number?
- Viral Shah's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1336318344, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Viral Shah's specialty?
- Viral Shah is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Viral Shah located?
- Viral Shah's practice location on file with NPPES is 30 W Century Rd, Paramus, NJ 07652-1433.
- What is Viral Shah's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Viral Shah is (973) 535-8870.
- Does Viral Shah accept Medicare?
- Viral Shah is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Viral Shah's NPI active?
- Yes — Viral Shah's NPI (1336318344) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2016-10-14.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.