Ashok Shah, MD
NPI 1972672715 · Internal Medicine Physician · Chicago, IL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Ashok Shah, MD is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Chicago, IL (NPI 1972672715).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1972672715
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 036064449 (IL)
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
19 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
543 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 Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 195 | $93 |
| Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With Straightforward Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99308 | 131 | $77 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Straightforward Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 10 Minutes Or More99212 | 81 | $55 |
| Blood Glucose (sugar) Test Performed By Hand-Held Instrument82962 | 52 | $3 |
| Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With Straightforward Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 10 Minutes99307 | 47 | $41 |
| Annual Wellness Visit, Includes a Personalized Prevention Plan of Service (pps), Subsequent Visit |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 103 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Amlodipine Besylate | 324 | 73 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 295 | 63 |
| Simvastatin | 242 | 58 |
| Metformin Hcl | 229 | 56 |
| Losartan Potassium | 207 | 53 |
| Gabapentin | 202 | 57 |
| Tamsulosin Hcl | 185 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$37 across 1 record (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
- 2006-11-07
- Last updated
- 2013-06-26
Frequently asked questions
- What is Ashok Shah's NPI number?
- Ashok Shah's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972672715, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Ashok Shah's specialty?
- Ashok Shah is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Ashok Shah located?
- Ashok Shah's practice location on file with NPPES is 1624 W Montrose Ave, Chicago, IL 60613.
- What is Ashok Shah's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Ashok Shah is (773) 769-3338.
- Does Ashok Shah accept Medicare?
- Ashok Shah is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Ashok Shah's NPI active?
- Yes — Ashok Shah's NPI (1972672715) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2013-06-26.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.