Ashesh Shah, MD
NPI 1588822977 · Surgery Physician · Philadelphia, PA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - General Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Ashesh Shah, MD is a Surgery Physician provider in Philadelphia, PA (NPI 1588822977).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1588822977
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 01062356A (IN)
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 tenure28% of score
18 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
69 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
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 methodology.
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 | 69 | $79 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $79–$79 (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 · 16 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 60 | 16 |
| Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprimbrand: Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim | 42 | 13 |
| Nifedipinebrand: Nifedipine Er | 42 | — |
| Magnesium Sulfate | 37 | — |
| 0.9 % Sodium Chloridebrand: Sodium Chloride | 37 | — |
| Tamsulosin Hcl | 35 | — |
| Ursodiol | 30 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2008-06-02
- Last updated
- 2013-08-01
Frequently asked questions
- What is Ashesh Shah's NPI number?
- Ashesh Shah's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1588822977, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Ashesh Shah's specialty?
- Ashesh Shah is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Ashesh Shah located?
- Ashesh Shah's practice location on file with NPPES is 1100 Walnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19107-4944.
- What is Ashesh Shah's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Ashesh Shah is (215) 955-6750.
- Does Ashesh Shah accept Medicare?
- Ashesh Shah is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Ashesh Shah's NPI active?
- Yes — Ashesh Shah's NPI (1588822977) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2013-08-01.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.