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DR. VARUN UMESH SHETTY M.D.
NPI 1275949935
Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine in Pittsburgh, PA

Active since July 02, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
3550 TERRACE STREET, SCAIFE HALL, ROOM 651, PITTSBURGH, PA 15261(412) 818-1062 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 1, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: May 1, 2024, Jun 22, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

About Dr. Varun Umesh Shetty M.d. NPPES

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

DR. VARUN UMESH SHETTY M.D. (NPI 1275949935) is an individual critical care medicine provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, licensed in Ohio (35.146997) and active in the NPI registry since July 2014. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Fairview Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2010).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1275949935
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RC0200X
Provider Legal NameDR. VARUN UMESH SHETTYCredential: M.D.
Location Address3550 TERRACE STREET, SCAIFE HALL, ROOM 651Pittsburgh, PA 15261
Mailing Address2886 W Park BlvdShaker Heights, OH 44120-1811 · (216) 894-5047
Phone(412) 818-1062
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2010
Enumeration DateJuly 2, 2014
Last NPPES UpdateMay 1, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 9, 2023
✔ NPI 1275949935 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Critical Care MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RC0200X
Licenses✔ Licensed in OH · 35.146997✔ Licensed in PA · MD467759
Definition
An internist who diagnoses, treats and supports patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and may also facilitate and coordinate patient care among the primary physician, the critical care staff and other specialists.
3550 TERRACE STREET, SCAIFE HALL, ROOM 651, Pittsburgh, PA 15261
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Other Names 1

Other Name (5)Dr. Varun Shetty Md

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield.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

Dr. Varun Umesh Shetty 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 ID7416257969
PECOS Enrollment IDI20230418002488
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 Varun Shetty reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

The Cleveland Clinic Foundation
114 mi
General Acute Care Hospital
9500 EUCLID AVE
Cleveland, OH 44195
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Ohio enrollment
  • 7,608 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1679525919 (216) 444-2200
Regional Health Services Inc
117 mi
Family Medicine
201 STATE ST
Erie, PA 16550
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
  • 962 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1174520654 (814) 877-8140

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 6

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.

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.
186 services109 patients
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.
107 services66 patients
Critical care, each additional 30 minutes 99292
Critical care refers to special attention given to patients facing life-threatening conditions. Each additional 30 minutes indicates the extension of this specialized care. This might include close monitoring, medication adjustments, and immediate interventions as needed.
18 services13 patients
Ultrasound of heart, follow-up 93308
A follow-up ultrasound of the heart, also known as an echocardiogram, is a non-invasive test that uses sound waves to create images of your heart. It helps doctors monitor your heart's function and structures after initial assessment or treatment.
14 services13 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.
14 services14 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
13 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Fairview Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Cleveland, OH
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number360077
Location18101 Lorain AvenueCleveland, OH 44111 · Cuyahoga County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Medina Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Medina, OH
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number360091
Location1000 East Washington StreetMedina, OH 44256 · Medina County
Emergency services

Cleveland Clinic

Acute Care Hospitals · Cleveland, OH
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number360180
Location9500 Euclid AvenueCleveland, OH 44195 · Cuyahoga County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 15261 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
$126.34 typical visit price
range $54.64 – $166.87
Typical copayment $31.58 (range $13.66 – $41.71)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$96.82 typical visit price
range $17.33 – $135.84
Typical copayment $24.20 (range $4.33 – $33.96)
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.

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 Varun Shetty's NPI number?

The NPI number for Varun Shetty is 1275949935. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 2, 2014. The provider is also known as Dr. Varun Shetty MD.

Where is Varun Shetty located?

Varun Shetty practices at 3550 Terrace Street, Scaife Hall, Room 651, Pittsburgh, PA 15261. The listed phone number is (412) 818-1062.

What is Varun Shetty's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Critical Care Medicine, with taxonomy code 207RC0200X.

Is Varun Shetty enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Varun Shetty 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 Varun Shetty's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Varun Shetty reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: The Cleveland Clinic Foundation (Cleveland, OH) and Regional Health Services Inc (Erie, PA). 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 Varun Shetty's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Varun Shetty accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list Varun Shetty 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 Varun Shetty affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Varun Shetty is affiliated with Fairview Hospital, Medina Hospital and Cleveland Clinic.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Varun Shetty was last updated on May 1, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.