Syed Shah, M.D.
NPI 1639369630 · Nephrology Physician · Las Vegas, NV
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nephrology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Syed Shah, M.D. is a Nephrology Physician provider in Las Vegas, NV (NPI 1639369630).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1639369630
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Nephrology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 13457 (NV)
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
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
1,229 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 50 Minutes99233 | 628 | $113 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 367 | $169 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 100 | $161 |
| Dialysis Services, Per Day, Less Than Full Month Service (20 Years Or Older)90970 | 72 | $9 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 62 | $114 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $9–$169 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, 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 · 29 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Prednisone | 147 | 35 |
| Metoprolol Tartrate | 50 | 14 |
| Cinacalcet Hcl | 45 | 14 |
| Tamsulosin Hcl | 43 | 14 |
| Tacrolimus | 42 | — |
| Lisinopril | 36 | 11 |
| Valganciclovir Hcl | 35 | 15 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$48 across 2 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
- 2007-07-26
- Last updated
- 2024-02-29
- Certified
- 2024-02-28
Frequently asked questions
- What is Syed Shah's NPI number?
- Syed Shah's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1639369630, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Syed Shah's specialty?
- Syed Shah is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Nephrology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Syed Shah located?
- Syed Shah's practice location on file with NPPES is 1294 S Jones Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89146.
- What is Syed Shah's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Syed Shah is (702) 877-1887.
- Does Syed Shah accept Medicare?
- Syed Shah is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Syed Shah's NPI active?
- Yes — Syed Shah's NPI (1639369630) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-02-29.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.