DR. AALAP SHAH M.D.
NPI 1356760078
Emergency Medicine in Charleston, SC
About Dr. Aalap Shah M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. AALAP SHAH M.D. (NPI 1356760078) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Charleston, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (52188) and active in the NPI registry since April 2014. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Musc Medical Center, and is a graduate of State University Of Ny Upstate Medical University (2014).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
Accepted 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. Aalap 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
5Medicare enrollment records show Aalap Shah reassigns Medicare billing to 5 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Charleston, SC 29425
- Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
- 2,594 clinicians in this Medicare group
Charleston, SC 29412
- Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
- 509 clinicians in this Medicare group
Georgetown, SC 29440
- Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
- 261 clinicians in this Medicare group
Bamberg, SC 29003
- Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
- 2,389 clinicians in this Medicare group
Murrells Inlet, SC 29576
- Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
- 249 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 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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Musc Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Charleston, SCPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 29425 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
CHARLESTON, SC 29425
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 Aalap Shah's NPI number?
The NPI number for Aalap Shah is 1356760078. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 9, 2014.
Where is Aalap Shah located?
Aalap Shah practices at 171 Ashley Ave, Charleston, SC 29425. The listed phone number is (843) 792-1414.
What is Aalap Shah's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.
Is Aalap Shah enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Aalap 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 Aalap Shah's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Aalap Shah reassigns Medicare benefits to 5 organizations: University Medical Associates Of The Medical University Of South Carol (Charleston, SC), Carolina Family Care Inc (Charleston, SC), Georgetown Memorial Hospital (Georgetown, SC), Musc Community Physicians (Bamberg, SC) and Waccamaw Community Hospital (Murrells Inlet, SC). 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 Aalap Shah's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Aalap Shah accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care and Ambetter of North Carolina list Aalap Shah 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 Aalap Shah affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Aalap Shah is affiliated with Musc Medical Center.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Aalap Shah was last updated on June 29, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.