Tapan Shah, MD
NPI 1508820200 · Ophthalmology Physician · Las Vegas, NV
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Tapan Shah, MD is a Ophthalmology Physician provider in Las Vegas, NV (NPI 1508820200).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1508820200
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 9412 (NV)
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
20 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
2,830 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 Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 891 | $93 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 628 | $131 |
| Imaging of Retina92134 | 304 | $42 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 158 | $171 |
| Measurement of Corneal Curvature and Depth of Eye92136 | 116 | $41 |
| Photography of the Retina92250 | 102 | $38 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 21 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | 328 | 106 |
| Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Dexamethabrand: Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth | 270 | 213 |
| Prednisolone Acetate | 255 | 154 |
| Moxifloxacin Hclbrand: Moxifloxacin | 188 | 123 |
| Diclofenac Sodium | 126 | 89 |
| Timolol Maleate | 98 | 34 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl | 69 | 25 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$245 across 11 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
- 2006-04-12
- Last updated
- 2014-05-19
Frequently asked questions
- What is Tapan Shah's NPI number?
- Tapan Shah's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1508820200, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Tapan Shah's specialty?
- Tapan Shah is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Ophthalmology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Tapan Shah located?
- Tapan Shah's practice location on file with NPPES is 6450 Medical Center St, Las Vegas, NV 89148-2442.
- What is Tapan Shah's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Tapan Shah is (702) 304-9494.
- Does Tapan Shah accept Medicare?
- Tapan Shah is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Tapan Shah's NPI active?
- Yes — Tapan Shah's NPI (1508820200) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2014-05-19.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.