Shiva Poola, MD
NPI 1437543642 · Gastroenterology Physician · Concord, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Gastroenterology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Shiva Poola, MD is a Gastroenterology Physician provider in Concord, NC (NPI 1437543642).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1437543642
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Gastroenterology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 228515 (NC)
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
11 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
61 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Initial Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low-Level Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 55 Minutes99222 | 23 | $129 |
| Moderate Sedation Services Provided By the Same Physician Or Other Qualified Health Care Professional Performing a Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Service That Sedation Supports, Requiring the Presence of an Independent Trained Observer to Assist in the MonitoG0500 | 23 | $5 |
| Removal of Polyps Or Growths of Large Bowel Using an Endoscope With Mechanical Snare45385 | 15 | $237 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $5–$237 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 9 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Omeprazole | 37 | 24 |
| Peg3350/Sod Sulf,bicarb,cl/Kclbrand: Gavilyte-G | 30 | 30 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 25 | 13 |
| Spironolactone | 25 | — |
| Peg3350/Sod Sulf,bicarb,cl/Kclbrand: Gavilyte-C | 18 | 18 |
| Sucralfate | 15 | 13 |
| Linaclotidebrand: Linzess | 13 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,268 across 15 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
- 2015-03-25
- Last updated
- 2025-09-23
- Certified
- 2025-09-23
Frequently asked questions
- What is Shiva Poola's NPI number?
- Shiva Poola's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437543642, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Shiva Poola's specialty?
- Shiva Poola is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Gastroenterology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Shiva Poola located?
- Shiva Poola's practice location on file with NPPES is 1070 Vinehaven Dr Ne, Concord, NC 28025-2438.
- What is Shiva Poola's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Shiva Poola is (704) 783-1840.
- Does Shiva Poola accept Medicare?
- Shiva Poola is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Shiva Poola's NPI active?
- Yes — Shiva Poola's NPI (1437543642) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-09-23.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.