Vipul Shah, M.D.
NPI 1568648335 · Internal Medicine Physician · Burlington, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Hospitalist · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Vipul Shah, M.D. is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Burlington, NC (NPI 1568648335).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1568648335
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- MT185702 (PA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Student, Health Care
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
222 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 96 | $73 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 64 | $111 |
| Hospital Discharge Day Management, More Than 30 Minutes99239 | 47 | $107 |
| Advance Care Planning, First 30 Minutes99497 | 15 | $70 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $70–$111 (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 · 52 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Prednisone | 87 | 35 |
| Quetiapine Fumarate | 86 | 34 |
| Lorazepam | 71 | 58 |
| Furosemide | 70 | 30 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 68 | 23 |
| Cephalexin | 57 | 44 |
| Morphine Sulfate | 55 | 55 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$77 across 1 record (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
- 2008-01-11
- Last updated
- 2020-09-23
- Certified
- 2020-09-23
Frequently asked questions
- What is Vipul Shah's NPI number?
- Vipul Shah's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1568648335, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Vipul Shah's specialty?
- Vipul Shah is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Vipul Shah located?
- Vipul Shah's practice location on file with NPPES is 1240 Huffman Mill Rd, Burlington, NC 27215-8700.
- What is Vipul Shah's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Vipul Shah is (336) 538-7677.
- Does Vipul Shah accept Medicare?
- Vipul Shah is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Vipul Shah's NPI active?
- Yes — Vipul Shah's NPI (1568648335) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2020-09-23.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.