DR. SHASHIN SHAH M.D.
NPI 1396944096
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Allentown, PA

Q: What is Shashin Shah's NPI number?

The NPI number for Shashin Shah is 1396944096. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 12, 2007.

Q: What is Shashin Shah's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Shashin Shah was last updated on May 26, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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 July 12, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

1501 N CEDAR CREST BLVD, SUITE 110, ALLENTOWN, PA 18104(610) 821-2828(610) 821-7915 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 26, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

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About Dr. Shashin Shah M.d. NPPES

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

DR. SHASHIN SHAH M.D. (NPI 1396944096) is an individual gastroenterology provider in Allentown, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD433480) and active in the NPI registry since July 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Schuylkill Medical Center - South Jackson Street, and is a graduate of Albany Medical College Of Union University (2001).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1396944096

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RG0100X

Provider Legal NameDR. SHASHIN SHAHCredential: M.D.

Location Address1501 N CEDAR CREST BLVD, SUITE 110Allentown, PA 18104-2309

Mailing Address1501 N Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 110Allentown, PA 18104-2309 · (610) 821-2828 · Fax (610) 821-7915

Phone(610) 821-2828

Fax(610) 821-7915

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSAlbany Medical College Of Union UniversityGraduated 2001

Enumeration DateJuly 12, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateMay 26, 2021

NPPES CertifiedMay 26, 2021

✔ NPI 1396944096 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · GastroenterologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RG0100X

License✔ Licensed in PA · MD433480

Definition

An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.

1501 N CEDAR CREST BLVD, Allentown, PA 18104

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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. Shashin 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 ID1153417670

PECOS Enrollment IDI20080821000482

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 18

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 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.

129 services108 patients

Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43239

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, known as an endoscope, to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper part of the small intestine. Small tissue samples are taken for further examination to help diagnose various conditions.

114 services110 patients

Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 45385

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope to examine the large bowel. If any abnormal growths or polyps are found, a tool called a mechanical snare is used to remove them. This is a common method to prevent potential health issues.

77 services75 patients

Ultrasound exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43259

This procedure involves a flexible tube with a camera, called an endoscope, inserted through your mouth to examine your esophagus, stomach, and upper small bowel. An ultrasound device on the endoscope helps get detailed images. It's safe and helps diagnose various conditions.

51 services50 patients

Ultrasound guided needle aspiration or biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43242

This procedure involves using an ultrasound to guide a needle to specific areas in the esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. A flexible endoscope is used to reach these areas. The needle collects a small sample for testing.

37 services35 patients

Insertion of stent into pancreatic or bile duct using a flexible endoscope 43274

This procedure involves the placement of a tiny tube, known as a stent, into your pancreatic or bile duct. A flexible endoscope, a long, thin instrument with a light and camera, is used. It aids in relieving blockages and improving flow in these ducts.

35 services27 patients

Removal of stone or debris from bile or pancreatic duct using a flexible endoscope 43264

This procedure, called an endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), involves using a flexible tube with a camera (endoscope) to locate and remove stones or debris from your bile or pancreatic duct. It's a non-surgical method to clear the ducts, enhancing your digestive health.

30 services30 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

30 services30 patients

Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45380

A biopsy of the large bowel using a flexible endoscope is a procedure where a thin, flexible tube with a camera is inserted through the rectum to examine the bowel. If abnormal tissue is found, a small sample is taken for further examination. This helps in diagnosing conditions like inflammation, polyps, or cancer.

28 services28 patients

Removal of large bowel tissue using a flexible endoscope 45390

This procedure, known as a colonoscopy, involves using a flexible endoscope to examine and potentially remove tissue from the large intestine. The endoscope allows the doctor to view the bowel lining directly and remove any abnormal tissue for further analysis.

26 services26 patients

Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43235

This procedure, known as an upper endoscopy, involves inserting a thin, flexible tube with a camera down the throat to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper small bowel. It helps diagnose conditions like ulcers or inflammation.

24 services24 patients

Removal of polyps or growths of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 43251

This procedure involves the use of a thin, flexible instrument called an endoscope to visualize and remove abnormal growths, known as polyps, from the esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. A tool called a mechanical snare is used to safely cut and remove these growths.

21 services21 patients

Dilation of esophagus 43450

Dilation of the esophagus is a procedure aimed to stretch or open up your esophagus (the tube connecting your mouth to your stomach) when it's narrow. It helps to improve swallowing and alleviate discomfort. It's typically performed using a flexible tube or balloon, under sedation.

19 services19 patients

Incision of pancreatic outlet using a flexible endoscope 43262

This procedure involves a small cut in the outlet of the pancreas using a flexible tube with a camera, called an endoscope. It helps doctors diagnose and treat conditions affecting the pancreas, enhancing patient comfort and recovery.

14 services14 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.

14 services14 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.

14 services14 patients

Removal of tissue lining of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43254

This procedure involves the use of a flexible tube with a light and camera, called an endoscope, to remove tissue from your esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. It's typically done to diagnose or treat certain conditions, and is a safe, minimally invasive option.

11 services11 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 99221

Initial hospital inpatient care refers to the first day of your stay in the hospital. This service typically includes a 30-minute check-up with a healthcare professional. They'll assess your health, discuss your condition, and plan your treatment. It's part of ensuring you receive the best possible care.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Schuylkill Medical Center - South Jackson Street

Acute Care Hospitals · Pottsville, PA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number390030

Location420 South Jackson StreetPottsville, PA 17901 · Schuylkill County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

St Luke's Hospital Bethlehem

Acute Care Hospitals · Bethlehem, PA

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number390049

Location801 Ostrum StreetBethlehem, PA 18015 · Northampton County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Lehigh Valley Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Allentown, PA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number390133

Location1200 South Cedar Crest BoulevardAllentown, PA 18103 · Lehigh County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Lehigh Valley Hospital - Hazleton

Acute Care Hospitals · Hazleton, PA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number390185

Location700 East Broad StreetHazleton, PA 18201 · Luzerne County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono

Acute Care Hospitals · East Stroudsburg, PA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number390201

Location206 East Brown StreetEast Stroudsburg, PA 18301 · Monroe County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 18104 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.

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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.

DR. KYLE A HELWIG MD

Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)

1501 N CEDAR CREST BLVD, SUITE 110
ALLENTOWN, PA 18104

Lehigh County (610) 821-2828

MS. JANET ALICE GROSSNER LCSW

Social Worker (Clinical)

1501 N CEDAR CREST BLVD, SUITE 111
ALLENTOWN, PA 18104

Lehigh County (610) 395-8026

KATELYN ANN IACOCCA PA-C

Physician Assistant (Medical)

1501 N CEDAR CREST BLVD, 110
ALLENTOWN, PA 18104

Lehigh County (610) 821-2828

PAOLA G BLANCO M.D.

Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)

1501 N CEDAR CREST BLVD, SUITE 110
ALLENTOWN, PA 18104

Lehigh County (610) 821-2828

MS. MELISSA GILROY PA-C

Physician Assistant (Medical)

1501 N CEDAR CREST BLVD, SUITE110
ALLENTOWN, PA 18104

Lehigh County (610) 821-2828

DR. JAMES CORNELL MD

Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)

1501 N CEDAR CREST BLVD, SUIT 110
ALLENTOWN, PA 18104

Lehigh County (610) 821-2828

CARL F DANGELO M.D.

Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)

1501 N CEDAR CREST BLVD, SUITE 110
ALLENTOWN, PA 18104

Lehigh County (610) 821-2828

EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA ENDOSCOPY CENTER, INC.

Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Surgical)

1501 N CEDAR CREST BLVD, SUITE 100
ALLENTOWN, PA 18104

Lehigh County (610) 289-2172

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 Shashin Shah's NPI number?

The NPI number for Shashin Shah is 1396944096. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 12, 2007.

Where is Shashin Shah located?

Shashin Shah practices at 1501 N Cedar Crest Blvd Suite 110, Allentown, PA 18104. The listed phone number is (610) 821-2828.

What is Shashin Shah's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Is Shashin Shah enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Shashin 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.

Is Shashin Shah affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Shashin Shah is affiliated with Schuylkill Medical Center - South Jackson Street, St Luke's Hospital Bethlehem, Lehigh Valley Hospital, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Hazleton and Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Shashin Shah was last updated on May 26, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.