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DR. VAHE SIS SHAHNAZARIAN M.D.
NPI 1265770085
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Brooklyn, NY

Active since January 29, 2013PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
66.8/100
CMS Quality Rating
560 BAY RIDGE PKWY, BROOKLYN, NY 11209(718) 226-7855 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 15, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 15, 2026, Oct 7, 2026, Jun 4, 2024 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2016).

About Dr. Vahe Sis Shahnazarian M.d. NPPES

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

DR. VAHE SIS SHAHNAZARIAN M.D. (NPI 1265770085) is an individual gastroenterology provider in Brooklyn, New York, licensed in New York (284847) and active in the NPI registry since January 2013. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Richmond University Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2013).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1265770085
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RG0100X
Provider Legal NameDR. VAHE SIS SHAHNAZARIANCredential: M.D.
Location Address560 BAY RIDGE PKWYBrooklyn, NY 11209-3310
Mailing Address560 Bay Ridge PkwyBrooklyn, NY 11209-3310 · (718) 226-7855
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2013
Enumeration DateJanuary 29, 2013
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 15, 20265 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 15, 2026
✔ NPI 1265770085 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · GastroenterologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RG0100X
Licenses✔ Licensed in NY · 284847✔ Licensed in CA · 138397
Definition
An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 284847 (NY)
560 BAY RIDGE PKWY, Brooklyn, NY 11209

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

Dr. Vahe Sis Shahnazarian 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 ID4486903960
PECOS Enrollment IDI20200416001835
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Vahe Shahnazarian reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Diagnostic Radiology
355 BARD AVE
Staten Island, NY 10310
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 305 clinicians in this Medicare group
Internal Medicine
270-05 76TH AVE
New Hyde Park, NY 11040
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 9,353 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 13

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
111 services86 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
52 services52 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
46 services41 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
40 services40 patients
Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43239
This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, known as an endoscope, to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper part of the small intestine. Small tissue samples are taken for further examination to help diagnose various conditions.
33 services32 patients
Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes 99442
This is a service where you have a phone conversation with your doctor for 11-20 minutes. It's used for discussing health concerns, reviewing test results, or managing ongoing conditions. It's a convenient way to receive medical advice without an in-person visit.
24 services24 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Richmond University Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Staten Island, NY
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330028
Location355 Bard AvenueStaten Island, NY 10310 · Richmond County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Staten Island University Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Staten Island, NY
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330160
Location475 Seaview AvenueStaten Island, NY 10305 · Richmond County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 11209 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
$154.28 typical visit price
range $67.40 – $203.53
Typical copayment $38.57 (range $16.85 – $50.88)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$117.62 typical visit price
range $21.66 – $164.45
Typical copayment $29.40 (range $5.41 – $41.11)
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.

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.

66.8/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality83.27
Promoting Interoperability0.55
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 9

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
560 BAY RIDGE PKWY
BROOKLYN, NY 11209
Anesthesiology
560 BAY RIDGE PKWY
BROOKLYN, NY 11209
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
560 BAY RIDGE PKWY
BROOKLYN, NY 11209
Anesthesiology
560 BAY RIDGE PKWY
BROOKLYN, NY 11209
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
560 BAY RIDGE PKWY
BROOKLYN, NY 11209
Specialist
560 BAY RIDGE PKWY
BROOKLYN, NY 11209
Anesthesiology
560 BAY RIDGE PKWY
BROOKLYN, NY 11209
Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Surgical)
560 BAY RIDGE PKWY
BROOKLYN, NY 11209

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 Vahe Shahnazarian's NPI number?

The NPI number for Vahe Shahnazarian is 1265770085. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 29, 2013.

Where is Vahe Shahnazarian located?

Vahe Shahnazarian practices at 560 Bay Ridge Pkwy, Brooklyn, NY 11209. The listed phone number is (718) 226-7855.

What is Vahe Shahnazarian's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Is Vahe Shahnazarian enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Vahe Shahnazarian 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 Vahe Shahnazarian's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Vahe Shahnazarian reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Amboy Medical Practice PC (Staten Island, NY) and North Shore - Lij Medical PC (New Hyde Park, NY). 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 Vahe Shahnazarian's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is Vahe Shahnazarian affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Vahe Shahnazarian is affiliated with Richmond University Medical Center and Staten Island University Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Vahe Shahnazarian was last updated on October 15, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 days 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.