Shailja Mehta, MD
NPI 1578982880 · Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery (Obstetrics & Gynecology) Physician · San Jose, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Other (physician) · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Shailja Mehta, MD is a Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery (Obstetrics & Gynecology) Physician provider in San Jose, CA (NPI 1578982880).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1578982880
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery (Obstetrics & Gynecology) PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- A173315 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
- Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery (Obstetrics & Gynecology) PhysicianPrimary207VF0040XLicense A173315 (CA)
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
12 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
709 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 Measurement of Bladder Capacity After Voiding51798 | 145 | $16 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With a High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 60 Minutes Or More99205 | 119 | $262 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 96 | $153 |
| Insertion of Lower Leg Neurostimulator Electrode64566 | 82 | $156 |
| Simple Bladder Irrigation And/Or Instillation51700 | 72 | $55 |
| Exam With Injections of Chemical for Destruction of Bladder Using an Endoscope52287 | 56 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 10 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Estradiol | 176 | 108 |
| Vibegronbrand: Gemtesa | 118 | 49 |
| Mirabegronbrand: Myrbetriq | 72 | 33 |
| Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprimbrand: Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim | 45 | 32 |
| Nitrofurantoin Monohyd/M-Crystbrand: Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro | 37 | 31 |
| Ibuprofen | 22 | 21 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | 22 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$386 across 5 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
- 2014-04-15
- Last updated
- 2022-03-02
- Certified
- 2022-03-02
Frequently asked questions
- What is Shailja Mehta's NPI number?
- Shailja Mehta's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578982880, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Shailja Mehta's specialty?
- Shailja Mehta is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery (Obstetrics & Gynecology) Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Shailja Mehta located?
- Shailja Mehta's practice location on file with NPPES is 2577 Samaritan Dr, San Jose, CA 95124-4100.
- What is Shailja Mehta's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Shailja Mehta is (650) 934-7530.
- Does Shailja Mehta accept Medicare?
- Shailja Mehta is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Shailja Mehta's NPI active?
- Yes — Shailja Mehta's NPI (1578982880) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-03-02.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.