Nimesh Shah, MD
NPI 1740227990 · Internal Medicine Physician · Rockville, MD
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Critical Care (intensivists) · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Nimesh Shah, MD is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Rockville, MD (NPI 1740227990).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1740227990
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- D64415 (MD)
Specialties & taxonomies
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
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
650 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Critical Care, First 30-74 Minutes99291 | 308 | $214 |
| Critical Care, Each Additional 30 Minutes99292 | 179 | $108 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 108 | $120 |
| Prolonged Hospital Inpatient Or Observation Care Evaluation and Management Service(s) Beyond the Total Time for the Primary Service (when the Primary Service Has Been Selected Using Time on the Date of the Primary Service); Each Additional 15 Minutes By ThG0316 | 44 | $31 |
| Hospital Discharge Day Management, More Than 30 Minutes99239 | 11 | $117 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $31–$214 (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.
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$98 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
Additional practice locations (1)
- 12502 Willowbrook RdCumberland, MD 21502-6491Phone: (240) 964-8750Fax: (240) 964-8699
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-05-31
- Last updated
- 2019-03-13
Frequently asked questions
- What is Nimesh Shah's NPI number?
- Nimesh Shah's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740227990, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Nimesh Shah's specialty?
- Nimesh Shah is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Nimesh Shah located?
- Nimesh Shah's practice location on file with NPPES is 9901 Medical Center Dr, Rockville, MD 20850-3357.
- What is Nimesh Shah's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Nimesh Shah is (301) 279-6021.
- Does Nimesh Shah accept Medicare?
- Nimesh Shah is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Nimesh Shah's NPI active?
- Yes — Nimesh Shah's NPI (1740227990) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2019-03-13.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.