Ami Shah, MD
NPI 1578651899 · Pediatric Surgery Physician · Chicago, IL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - General Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Ami Shah, MD is a Pediatric Surgery Physician provider in Chicago, IL (NPI 1578651899).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1578651899
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Pediatric Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 036.117934 (IL)
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 tenure33% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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.
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,242 across 3 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
Additional practice locations (1)
- 1555 Barrington Rd Lowr LevelHoffman Estates, IL 60169-1019Phone: (847) 490-4222
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-10-11
- Last updated
- 2022-01-20
- Certified
- 2022-01-20
Frequently asked questions
- What is Ami Shah's NPI number?
- Ami Shah's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578651899, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Ami Shah's specialty?
- Ami Shah is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Pediatric Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Ami Shah located?
- Ami Shah's practice location on file with NPPES is 1653 W Congress Pkwy Fl 7, Chicago, IL 60612-3833.
- What is Ami Shah's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Ami Shah is (312) 942-3034.
- Does Ami Shah accept Medicare?
- Ami Shah is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Ami Shah's NPI active?
- Yes — Ami Shah's NPI (1578651899) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-01-20.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.