DR. BILAL MOBASHAR SHAFI MD
NPI 1306923123
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Santa Cruz, CA

Q: What is Bilal Shafi's NPI number?

The NPI number for Bilal Shafi is 1306923123. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 1, 2006.

Q: What is Bilal Shafi's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Bilal Shafi was last updated on January 8, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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 November 01, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

1575 SOQUEL AVE, SUITE C, SANTA CRUZ, CA 95065(831) 458-6240 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 8, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Dr. Bilal Mobashar Shafi Md NPPES

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

DR. BILAL MOBASHAR SHAFI MD (NPI 1306923123) is an individual thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) provider in Santa Cruz, California, licensed in California (A92930) and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University (2003).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1306923123

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208G00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. BILAL MOBASHAR SHAFICredential: MD

Location Address1575 SOQUEL AVE, SUITE CSanta Cruz, CA 95065-1816

Mailing Address2350 W. El Camino Real, 2nd FloorMountain View, CA 94040-6203 · (831) 458-6288

Phone(831) 458-6240

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSJefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson UniversityGraduated 2003

Enumeration DateNovember 1, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 8, 2015

✔ NPI 1306923123 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208G00000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in CA · A92930✔ Licensed in PA · MD436742

Definition

A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.

Also ListedSurgeryTaxonomy 208600000X · License A92930 (CA)

1575 SOQUEL AVE, Santa Cruz, CA 95065

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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Bilal Mobashar Shafi 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.

PECOS PAC ID8325173248

PECOS Enrollment IDI20140625000665

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 23

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.

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.

189 services188 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.

114 services108 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.

79 services77 patients

Replacement of aortic valve through the skin and femoral artery 33361

This procedure, known as Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), involves replacing a damaged aortic valve through a small incision in the leg. A catheter is inserted into the femoral artery and guided up to the heart. The new valve is then positioned and deployed, restoring normal blood flow.

78 services78 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.

64 services44 patients

Harvest of vein using an endoscope 33508

Harvesting a vein using an endoscope is a procedure where a small camera is used to help surgeons remove a vein from your body. This vein is often used to bypass a blocked artery, improving blood flow to your heart.

50 services50 patients

Coronary artery bypass using artery graft, 1 graft 33533

A coronary artery bypass with one artery graft is a surgical procedure to improve blood flow to your heart. An artery from another part of your body is used to bypass a blocked or narrowed coronary artery. This can help reduce chest pain and risk of heart attack.

42 services42 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.

39 services16 patients

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.

26 services26 patients

Replacement of aortic valve on heart-lung machine 33405

The aortic valve replacement on a heart-lung machine is a procedure where your faulty aortic valve is replaced with a new one. During this operation, a machine takes over the job of your heart and lungs, ensuring the blood supply to your body is maintained.

25 services25 patients

Coronary artery bypass using vein or artery graft, 2 grafts 33518

A coronary artery bypass with 2 grafts is a surgery to improve blood flow to your heart. A surgeon takes a healthy vein or artery from your body and attaches it to the blocked coronary artery. This creates a new path for blood to flow, bypassing the blockage.

19 services19 patients

Extensive destruction and reconstruction of right upper heart chamber on heart-lung machine 33259

This procedure involves the significant repair and rebuilding of the right upper chamber of your heart, using a heart-lung machine. This machine takes over heart and lung functions during the operation, ensuring oxygen-rich blood circulates in your body.

18 services18 patients

Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 99238

Hospital discharge day management of 30 minutes or less includes finalizing your treatment, discussing your progress, and planning after-care at home. It ensures you're ready to leave the hospital and continue recovery safely.

18 services18 patients

Repair of aortic arch with graft 33866

Repair of the aortic arch with a graft is a surgical procedure to fix a damaged section of the main blood vessel, the aorta. A graft, which is a tube made of synthetic material, is used to replace the diseased part, helping to restore normal blood flow.

17 services17 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.

17 services17 patients

Coronary artery bypass using vein or artery graft, 1 graft 33517

A coronary artery bypass is a surgical procedure that improves blood flow to the heart. A vein or artery from another part of your body is used to create a new route for blood to bypass a blocked coronary artery. This helps relieve chest pain and reduce heart attack risk.

16 services16 patients

Coronary artery bypass using artery graft, 2 grafts 33534

A Coronary Artery Bypass with 2 grafts is a heart procedure. It involves taking healthy blood vessels from another part of your body and using them to bypass, or go around, blocked arteries in your heart. This helps improve blood flow to your heart.

15 services15 patients

Coronary artery bypass using vein or artery graft, 3 grafts 33519

A coronary artery bypass with 3 grafts is a surgery to improve blood flow to the heart. Veins or arteries from other parts of your body are used to bypass blocked coronary arteries. This helps to restore normal blood flow to the heart, reducing the risk of heart disease.

13 services13 patients

Radical reconstruction of mitral valve on heart-lung machine 33427

Radical reconstruction of the mitral valve on a heart-lung machine is a surgery to repair a damaged valve in your heart. The heart-lung machine takes over the function of your heart and lungs during the procedure. This allows the surgeon to work on a still, blood-free heart to improve its function.

12 services12 patients

Removal of lymph nodes of chest cavity using an endoscope 32674

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, known as an endoscope, to access and remove lymph nodes in the chest cavity. It's a minimally invasive method, which can help in diagnosing or treating certain conditions.

11 services11 patients

Replacement of mitral valve on heart-lung machine 33430

Mitral valve replacement involves a surgeon removing a damaged or diseased mitral valve in your heart and replacing it with a new, healthy one. This is done while your body is connected to a heart-lung machine, which takes over your heart's pumping function during the procedure.

11 services11 patients

Coronary artery bypass or valve procedure reoperation more than 1 month after original operation 33530

A coronary artery bypass or valve procedure reoperation is a surgery performed more than a month after the initial operation. This procedure restores blood flow to the heart or repairs/replaces a damaged heart valve, improving heart function and patient health.

11 services11 patients

Repair of ascending aorta with graft on heart-lung machine with valve suspension for aortic disease 33859

This procedure involves fixing the upper part of your aorta (main artery) with a graft. A heart-lung machine is used to maintain blood flow while your heart is stopped. Your aortic valve is temporarily suspended to protect it during the repair.

11 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 95065 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

$186.69 typical visit price

range $62.97 – $186.69

Typical copayment $46.67 (range $15.74 – $46.67)

Most-billed visit code 99205

Established Patient

$77.84 typical visit price

range $21.02 – $153.16

Typical copayment $19.46 (range $5.25 – $38.29)

Most-billed visit code 99213

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 Bilal Shafi's NPI number?

The NPI number for Bilal Shafi is 1306923123. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 1, 2006.

Where is Bilal Shafi located?

Bilal Shafi practices at 1575 Soquel Ave Suite C, Santa Cruz, CA 95065. The listed phone number is (831) 458-6240.

What is Bilal Shafi's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.

Is Bilal Shafi enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Bilal Shafi 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Bilal Shafi was last updated on January 8, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.