Kulin Shah, M.D.
NPI 1598108037 · Interventional Cardiology Physician · Chula Vista, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Interventional Cardiology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Kulin Shah, M.D. is a Interventional Cardiology Physician provider in Chula Vista, CA (NPI 1598108037).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1598108037
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Interventional Cardiology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- A172155 (CA)
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
13 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
1,369 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 Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 427 | $137 |
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report93000 | 231 | $16 |
| Ultrasound of Heart With Color-Depicted Blood Flow, Rate, Direction and Valve Function93306 | 180 | $220 |
| Heart Muscle Strain Imaging93356 | 140 | $41 |
| Use of a Drug to Induce Depression of Consciousness By Physician Performing a Procedure (5 Years Or Older), Initial 15 Minutes99152 | 84 | $12 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Metoprolol Succinate | 69 | 34 |
| Carvedilol | 68 | 27 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 59 | 30 |
| Isosorbide Mononitratebrand: Isosorbide Mononitrate Er | 53 | 32 |
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 51 | 14 |
| Clopidogrel Bisulfatebrand: Clopidogrel | 44 | 20 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$3,572 across 51 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
- 2013-04-15
- Last updated
- 2022-08-22
- Certified
- 2022-08-22
Frequently asked questions
- What is Kulin Shah's NPI number?
- Kulin Shah's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598108037, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Kulin Shah's specialty?
- Kulin Shah is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Interventional Cardiology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Kulin Shah located?
- Kulin Shah's practice location on file with NPPES is 765 Medical Center Ct Ste 211, Chula Vista, CA 91911-6600.
- What is Kulin Shah's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Kulin Shah is (619) 616-2100.
- Does Kulin Shah accept Medicare?
- Kulin Shah is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Kulin Shah's NPI active?
- Yes — Kulin Shah's NPI (1598108037) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-08-22.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.