SHAMITA PUNJABI M.D.
NPI 1376991380
Pediatrics - Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine in Palo Alto, CA

Active since May 31, 2016PECOS Enrolled
725 WELCH RD, PALO ALTO, CA 94304(650) 497-8000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 29, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Shamita Punjabi M.d. NPPES

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

SHAMITA PUNJABI M.D. (NPI 1376991380) is an individual neonatal-perinatal medicine provider in Palo Alto, California, licensed in California (A153562) and active in the NPI registry since May 2016. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and maintains a secondary practice location in San Francisco.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1376991380
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy2080N0001X
Provider Legal NameSHAMITA PUNJABICredential: M.D.
Location Address725 WELCH RDPalo Alto, CA 94304-1601
Mailing Address725 Welch RdPalo Alto, CA 94304-1601 · (650) 497-8000
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateMay 31, 2016
Last NPPES UpdateApril 29, 2024
NPPES CertifiedApril 29, 2024
✔ NPI 1376991380 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyPediatrics · Neonatal-Perinatal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2080N0001X
License✔ Licensed in CA · A153562
Definition
A pediatrician who is the principal care provider for sick newborn infants. Clinical expertise is used for direct patient care and for consulting with obstetrical colleagues to plan for the care of mothers who have high-risk pregnancies.
Also ListedPediatricsTaxonomy 208000000X · License A153562 (CA)
Also ListedHospitalistTaxonomy 208M00000X · License A153562 (CA)
725 WELCH RD, Palo Alto, CA 94304

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1550 16th StSan Francisco, CA 94143-2549 · Phone (415) 476-6245

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Shamita Punjabi M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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

3

Medicare enrollment records show Shamita Punjabi reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Children
725 WELCH RD
Palo Alto, CA 94304
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 3,617 clinicians in this Medicare group
General Acute Care Hospital
300 PASTEUR DRIVE
Stanford, CA 94305
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 4,258 clinicians in this Medicare group
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
2540 23RD ST, 2ND FLOOR, ROOM 2110
San Francisco, CA 94143
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 637 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.

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.

Occupational Therapist (Pediatrics)
725 WELCH RD
PALO ALTO, CA 94304
Nurse Practitioner (Neonatal)
725 WELCH RD
PALO ALTO, CA 94304
Pediatrics
725 WELCH RD
PALO ALTO, CA 94304
Anesthesiology (Pediatric Anesthesiology)
725 WELCH RD
PALO ALTO, CA 94304
Pediatrics (Pediatric Hematology-Oncology)
725 WELCH RD
PALO ALTO, CA 94304
Occupational Therapist
725 WELCH RD
PALO ALTO, CA 94304
Nurse Practitioner
725 WELCH RD
PALO ALTO, CA 94304
Hospitalist
725 WELCH RD
PALO ALTO, CA 94304

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 Shamita Punjabi's NPI number?

The NPI number for Shamita Punjabi is 1376991380. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 31, 2016.

Where is Shamita Punjabi located?

Shamita Punjabi practices at 725 Welch Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94304. The listed phone number is (650) 497-8000.

What is Shamita Punjabi's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics, specializing in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, with taxonomy code 2080N0001X.

Is Shamita Punjabi enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Shamita Punjabi is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Shamita Punjabi's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Shamita Punjabi reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Lpch Medical Group Div Of Lucile (Palo Alto, CA), Stanford Health Care (Stanford, CA) and University Of California Sfgh Medical Group (San Francisco, CA). 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 Shamita Punjabi's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Shamita Punjabi was last updated on April 29, 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.