Paras Shah, M.D.
NPI 1346479276 · Family Medicine Physician · Visalia, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Paras Shah, M.D. is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Visalia, CA (NPI 1346479276).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1346479276
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 140994 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
16 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
970 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
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 methodology.
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 368 | $124 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 285 | $82 |
| Hospital Discharge Day Management, 30 Minutes Or Less99238 | 106 | $85 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low-Level Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 55 Minutes99222 | 80 | $136 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 60 | $180 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 25 Minutes99231 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 7 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 23 | 23 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 22 | 19 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 22 | 22 |
| Furosemide | 20 | 19 |
| Carvedilol | 20 | 19 |
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 14 | 12 |
| Lisinopril | 11 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2009-07-13
- Last updated
- 2016-06-20
Frequently asked questions
- What is Paras Shah's NPI number?
- Paras Shah's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1346479276, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Paras Shah's specialty?
- Paras Shah is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Paras Shah located?
- Paras Shah's practice location on file with NPPES is 400 E Oak Ave, Visalia, CA 93291-5034.
- What is Paras Shah's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Paras Shah is (877) 960-3426.
- Does Paras Shah accept Medicare?
- Paras Shah is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Paras Shah's NPI active?
- Yes — Paras Shah's NPI (1346479276) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2016-06-20.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.