Shailesh Basani, MD
NPI 1629269972 · Nephrology Physician · Atlanta, GA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nephrology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Shailesh Basani, MD is a Nephrology Physician provider in Atlanta, GA (NPI 1629269972).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1629269972
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Nephrology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 84952 (GA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
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
1,459 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 | 471 | $79 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 355 | $119 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 25 Minutes99231 | 226 | $50 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 128 | $125 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 118 | $166 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low-Level Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 55 Minutes |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 27 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Amlodipine Besylate | 83 | 27 |
| Furosemide | 62 | 27 |
| Losartan Potassium | 56 | 21 |
| Dapagliflozin Propanediolbrand: Farxiga | 50 | 14 |
| Torsemide | 41 | — |
| Carvedilol | 40 | 14 |
| Hydralazine Hcl | 36 | 15 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$191 across 7 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
- 2007-08-01
- Last updated
- 2022-02-15
- Certified
- 2022-02-15
Frequently asked questions
- What is Shailesh Basani's NPI number?
- Shailesh Basani's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629269972, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Shailesh Basani's specialty?
- Shailesh Basani is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Nephrology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Shailesh Basani located?
- Shailesh Basani's practice location on file with NPPES is 5669 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd Ste 240, Atlanta, GA 30342-1719.
- What is Shailesh Basani's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Shailesh Basani is (404) 410-3970.
- Does Shailesh Basani accept Medicare?
- Shailesh Basani is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Shailesh Basani's NPI active?
- Yes — Shailesh Basani's NPI (1629269972) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-02-15.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.