KAUSHAL B SHAH M.D.
NPI 1265758981
Hospitalist in Torrington, CT

Active since April 20, 2010PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
540 LITCHFIELD ST, TORRINGTON, CT 06790(732) 213-0121 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 4, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Kaushal B Shah M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

KAUSHAL B SHAH M.D. (NPI 1265758981) is an individual hospitalist provider in Torrington, Connecticut, licensed in Connecticut (053665) and active in the NPI registry since April 2010. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ns/lij Hs Southside Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2008).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1265758981
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208M00000X
Provider Legal NameKAUSHAL B SHAHCredential: M.D.
Location Address540 LITCHFIELD STTorrington, CT 06790-6679
Mailing Address1666 Wimbledon Dr Apt 208Greenville, NC 27858-5392 · (732) 213-0121
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2008
Enumeration DateApril 20, 2010
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 4, 2015
NPI 1265758981 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208M00000X
License Licensed in CT · 053665
Definition
Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 053665 (CT)
540 LITCHFIELD ST, Torrington, CT 06790

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Kaushal B Shah M.d. 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.

PECOS PAC ID1254646029
PECOS Enrollment IDI20181120001775
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 7

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
301 services175 patients
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
100 services83 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
94 services91 patients
Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin 36620
This procedure involves placing a small tube into an artery, usually in the wrist or elbow, to collect blood samples or administer medication. It's done under local anesthesia and is a common, safe practice.
20 services19 patients
Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) 36556
This procedure involves placing a thin tube into a large vein, usually in the neck or chest, to administer medication or fluids. It's done under local anesthesia to minimize discomfort. It's a standard, safe procedure for individuals aged 5 and above.
19 services18 patients
Emergent insertion of breathing tube into windpipe using an endoscope 31500
This is a procedure where a thin tube is inserted into your windpipe to aid in breathing. It's done in emergency situations, using an endoscope, a tool with a light and camera, to ensure correct placement.
18 services18 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Ns/Lij Hs Southside Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Bay Shore, NY
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330043
Location301 East Main StreetBay Shore, NY 11706 · Suffolk County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Plainview Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Plainview, NY
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330331
Location888 Old Country RoadPlainview, NY 11803 · Nassau County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 06790 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$138.84 typical visit price
range $60.82 – $183.10
Typical copayment $34.71 (range $15.20 – $45.77)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$106.68 typical visit price
range $19.76 – $149.26
Typical copayment $26.67 (range $4.94 – $37.31)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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.

Nurse Practitioner (Family)
540 LITCHFIELD ST
TORRINGTON, CT 06790
Emergency Medicine
540 LITCHFIELD ST
TORRINGTON, CT 06790
Emergency Medicine
540 LITCHFIELD ST
TORRINGTON, CT 06790
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
540 LITCHFIELD ST
TORRINGTON, CT 06790
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
540 LITCHFIELD ST
TORRINGTON, CT 06790
Physician Assistant
540 LITCHFIELD ST
TORRINGTON, CT 06790
Social Worker (Clinical)
540 LITCHFIELD ST, C/O IRENE BENZA
TORRINGTON, CT 06790
Social Worker (Clinical)
540 LITCHFIELD ST, C/O IRENE BENZA
TORRINGTON, CT 06790

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 Kaushal Shah's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kaushal Shah is 1265758981. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 20, 2010.

Where is Kaushal Shah located?

Kaushal Shah practices at 540 Litchfield St, Torrington, CT 06790. The listed phone number is (732) 213-0121.

What is Kaushal Shah's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Is Kaushal Shah enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kaushal Shah 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.

Is Kaushal Shah affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kaushal Shah is affiliated with Ns/Lij Hs Southside Hospital and Plainview Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kaushal Shah was last updated on September 4, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 years 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.