Nishant Shah, MD
NPI 1457601106 · Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Durham, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Nishant Shah, MD is a Cardiovascular Disease Physician provider in Durham, NC (NPI 1457601106).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1457601106
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Cardiovascular Disease PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 2019-01672 (NC)
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
13 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
1,578 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ultrasound of Heart With Color-Depicted Blood Flow, Rate, Direction and Valve Function93306 | 261 | $63 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 196 | $119 |
| Heart Muscle Strain Imaging93356 | 181 | $11 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 172 | $15 |
| 3d Radiographic Procedure With Computerized Image Postprocessing76377 | 142 | $35 |
| Critical Care, First 30-74 Minutes |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 20 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Evolocumabbrand: Repatha Sureclick | 181 | 43 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 107 | 43 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 98 | 39 |
| Ezetimibe | 96 | 45 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 59 | 23 |
| Alirocumabbrand: Praluent Pen | 46 | 18 |
| Metoprolol Succinate |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$15,623 across 28 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
- 2012-09-10
- Last updated
- 2019-08-22
Frequently asked questions
- What is Nishant Shah's NPI number?
- Nishant Shah's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457601106, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Nishant Shah's specialty?
- Nishant Shah is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Cardiovascular Disease Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Nishant Shah located?
- Nishant Shah's practice location on file with NPPES is 2301 Erwin Rd, Durham, NC 27705-4699.
- What is Nishant Shah's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Nishant Shah is (919) 684-1284.
- Does Nishant Shah accept Medicare?
- Nishant Shah is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Nishant Shah's NPI active?
- Yes — Nishant Shah's NPI (1457601106) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2019-08-22.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.