RAHUL SHEKHAR MD
NPI 1184854663
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Albuquerque, NM
About Rahul Shekhar Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
RAHUL SHEKHAR MD (NPI 1184854663) is an individual gastroenterology provider in Albuquerque, New Mexico, licensed in New Mexico (MD2019-0257) and active in the NPI registry since July 2009. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Unm Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Columbia.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
Secondary Practice Location 1
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Rahul Shekhar Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
2Medicare enrollment records show Rahul Shekhar reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Albuquerque, NM 87106
- Reassigned Medicare billing, New Mexico enrollment
- 2,105 clinicians in this Medicare group
Humble, TX 77338
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Kansas enrollment
- 245 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims
Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Unm Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Albuquerque, NMPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 87106 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS
Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.
Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims
Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87106
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87106
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87106
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87106
Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS
Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.
What is Rahul Shekhar's NPI number?
The NPI number for Rahul Shekhar is 1184854663. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 20, 2009.
Where is Rahul Shekhar located?
Rahul Shekhar practices at 933 Bradbury Dr SE Ste 2222, Albuquerque, NM 87106. The listed phone number is (573) 815-8000.
What is Rahul Shekhar's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.
Is Rahul Shekhar enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Rahul Shekhar is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Rahul Shekhar's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Rahul Shekhar reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Unm Medical Group Inc (Albuquerque, NM) and Hospitalist Medicine Physicians Of Texas, PLLC (Humble, TX). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Rahul Shekhar's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Rahul Shekhar accept?
Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc. list Rahul Shekhar as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.
Is Rahul Shekhar affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Rahul Shekhar is affiliated with Unm Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Rahul Shekhar was last updated on July 23, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.