DR. NIRAV N SHAH M.D.
NPI 1306282439
Anesthesiology - Pain Medicine in Skokie, IL

Q: What is Nirav Shah's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nirav Shah is 1306282439. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 15, 2013.

Q: What is Nirav Shah's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology, specializing in Pain Medicine, with taxonomy code 207LP2900X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Nirav Shah was last updated on October 29, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.

Active since May 15, 2013PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

93.08/100

CMS Quality Rating

9600 GROSS POINT ROAD, DEPARTMENT OF ANESTHESIA, SKOKIE, IL 60076(847) 933-6974(847) 933-3829 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 29, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 29, 2018, Oct 25, 2018, Mar 20, 2018 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Dr. Nirav N Shah M.d. NPPES

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

DR. NIRAV N SHAH M.D. (NPI 1306282439) is an individual pain medicine provider in Skokie, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (036144944) and active in the NPI registry since May 2013. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Northshore University Healthsystem - Evanston Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2013).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1306282439

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207LP2900X

Provider Legal NameDR. NIRAV N SHAHCredential: M.D.

Location Address9600 GROSS POINT ROAD, DEPARTMENT OF ANESTHESIASkokie, IL 60076

Mailing Address9600 Gross Point Road, Department Of AnesthesiaSkokie, IL 60076 · (847) 933-6974 · Fax (847) 933-3829

Phone(847) 933-6974

Fax(847) 933-3829

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2013

Enumeration DateMay 15, 2013

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 29, 20184 updates tracked since enumeration

✔ NPI 1306282439 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiology · Pain MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207LP2900X

License✔ Licensed in IL · 036144944

Definition

An anesthesiologist who provides a high level of care, either as a primary physician or consultant, for patients experiencing problems with acute, chronic and/or cancer pain in both hospital and ambulatory settings. Patient care needs are also coordinated with other specialists.

Also ListedAnesthesiologyTaxonomy 207L00000X · License 036144944 (IL)

9600 GROSS POINT ROAD, Skokie, IL 60076

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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. Nirav N 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 ID3476843582

PECOS Enrollment IDI20180402000984

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

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

Endeavor Health Medical Group

2.9 mi

Allergy & Immunology

1000 CENTRAL ST
Evanston, IL 60201

Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
4,841 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1497701882 (847) 570-5235

Windy City Anesthesia PC

39 mi

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

21120 WASHINGTON PKWY
Frankfort, IL 60423

Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
164 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1932248622 (847) 691-9080

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 17

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 high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

177 services136 patients

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.

128 services96 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.

99 services99 patients

Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement 76942

Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement is a technique where sound waves create images that help accurately position the needle during procedures. This method ensures precision, minimizes discomfort, and increases safety.

63 services44 patients

Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance 62323

This procedure involves injecting a substance into your lower spine canal, guided by real-time images. It's done to diagnose or treat various conditions. You may feel slight discomfort, but it's generally safe and can provide valuable information for your treatment plan.

60 services50 patients

Insertion of peripheral nerve neurostimulator electrode through skin 64555

This procedure involves placing a small electrode under the skin to stimulate peripheral nerves. It helps manage chronic pain by sending mild electrical signals to the nervous system, interrupting pain signals before they reach the brain.

49 services31 patients

Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement 01402

Anesthesia for a total knee joint replacement numbs your body to eliminate pain during surgery. This could be general anesthesia where you're unconscious, or regional anesthesia where only the leg is numb. It's administered by a specialist, ensuring safety and comfort.

45 services45 patients

Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve) 64447

This procedure involves injecting a numbing agent and/or steroid into a nerve in your thigh. It's done to alleviate pain or inflammation. A needle will be carefully positioned near the nerve, and the medicine will be administered.

36 services36 patients

Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into knee nerve branch using imaging guidance 64454

This procedure involves injecting anesthetic and/or steroid medication into a knee nerve branch. Imaging technology is used to ensure accurate placement of the needle. This can help reduce pain and inflammation in the knee area.

28 services16 patients

Anesthesia for total hip replacement 01214

Anesthesia for total hip replacement is a medical service where medication is given to eliminate pain during surgery. Two types are commonly used: general anesthesia, making you unconscious, or spinal anesthesia, numbing the lower body. The choice depends on your health and your doctor's recommendation.

27 services27 patients

Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level 64483

This procedure involves injecting a mix of numbing and anti-inflammatory medication into a specific nerve root in the lower back. It helps manage pain and reduce inflammation. The process is guided by imaging technology for precision.

18 services16 patients

Destruction of nerve branches of knee using imaging guidance 64624

This procedure involves the use of imaging technology to accurately locate and destroy specific nerve branches in the knee. This can help reduce chronic knee pain. The procedure is minimally invasive and usually performed under local anesthesia.

18 services14 patients

Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement 77002

Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement is a medical procedure that uses a special X-ray technology to help accurately place a needle in the body. It's often used in biopsies, injections or other treatments to ensure precision and safety.

16 services15 patients

Anesthesia for extensive surgery on spine 00670

Anesthesia for extensive spine surgery involves medication to block pain and make you unconscious during the procedure. It ensures comfort and prevents movement. Two types may be used: general (you sleep) or regional (numbs a large area). The choice depends on the surgery specifics and your health.

14 services14 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

14 services14 patients

Anesthesia for lens surgery 00142

Anesthesia for lens surgery involves administering medication to numb the eye area, ensuring you feel no pain during the procedure. This can be a local anesthetic (numbing only the eye area) or general (where you're asleep). It helps make the surgery comfortable and stress-free.

13 services13 patients

Injection of substance into middle or upper spine canal using imaging guidance 62321

This procedure involves injecting a substance into your middle or upper spine canal. It's performed under imaging guidance to ensure accuracy. The substance can help diagnose or treat various conditions, providing relief from symptoms.

13 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Northshore University Healthsystem - Evanston Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Evanston, IL

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number140010

Location2650 Ridge AveEvanston, IL 60201 · Cook County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Swedish Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Chicago, IL

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number140114

Location5145 N California AveChicago, IL 60625 · Cook County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

93.08/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored through an Alternative Payment Model

Quality

80.79

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

MR. EDWIN DEWEES KYLE III PAC

Physician Assistant (Surgical)

9600 GROSS POINT ROAD, RUSH NORTH SHORE MEDICAL CENTER DEPT OF SURGERY
SKOKIE, IL 60076

Cook County (847) 933-6020

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 Nirav Shah's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nirav Shah is 1306282439. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 15, 2013.

Where is Nirav Shah located?

Nirav Shah practices at 9600 Gross Point Road Department Of Anesthesia, Skokie, IL 60076. The listed phone number is (847) 933-6974.

What is Nirav Shah's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology, specializing in Pain Medicine, with taxonomy code 207LP2900X.

Is Nirav Shah enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Nirav 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Nirav Shah's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Nirav Shah reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Endeavor Health Medical Group (Evanston, IL) and Windy City Anesthesia PC (Frankfort, IL). 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 Nirav Shah's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is Nirav Shah affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Nirav Shah is affiliated with Northshore University Healthsystem - Evanston Hospital and Swedish Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Nirav Shah was last updated on October 29, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.