Nimesh Shah, MD
NPI 1871674051 · Nephrology Physician · Hollis, NY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nephrology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Nimesh Shah, MD is a Nephrology Physician provider in Hollis, NY (NPI 1871674051).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1871674051
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Nephrology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 232109 (NY)
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 tenure25% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
3 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
2,349 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 Nursing Facility Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 30 Minutes99309 | 372 | $120 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 363 | $87 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 292 | $131 |
| Initial Nursing Facility Care With High Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, 50 Minutes Or More99306 | 230 | $201 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 157 | $144 |
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 79 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 411 | 131 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 274 | 81 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 233 | 82 |
| Tamsulosin Hcl | 219 | 77 |
| Empagliflozinbrand: Jardiance | 195 | 58 |
| Torsemide | 137 | 47 |
| Allopurinol | 137 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$241 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
Additional practice locations (2)
- 8268 164th StJamaica, NY 11432-1121Phone: (718) 883-3225Fax: (718) 883-6193
- 8268 164th StJamaica, NY 11432-1121Phone: (718) 883-3225Fax: (718) 883-6193
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-10-17
- Last updated
- 2021-04-09
- Certified
- 2021-04-09
Frequently asked questions
- What is Nimesh Shah's NPI number?
- Nimesh Shah's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871674051, 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 Nephrology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Nimesh Shah located?
- Nimesh Shah's practice location on file with NPPES is 20507 Hillside Ave Ste 12, Hollis, NY 11423.
- What is Nimesh Shah's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Nimesh Shah is (718) 464-6700.
- 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 (1871674051) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-04-09.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.