AMAR SHAH MD
NPI 1457715237
Ophthalmology in Miami, FL

Q: What is Amar Shah's NPI number?

The NPI number for Amar Shah is 1457715237. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 7, 2016.

Q: What is Amar Shah's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Amar Shah was last updated on August 13, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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 April 07, 2016PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

90.38/100

CMS Quality Rating

900 NW 17TH ST, MIAMI, FL 33136(305) 243-6837(305) 326-6306 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 13, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 13, 2021, Jul 2, 2020, Aug 7, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Amar Shah Md NPPES

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

AMAR SHAH MD (NPI 1457715237) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Miami, Florida, licensed in Ohio (35143118) and active in the NPI registry since April 2016. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2016).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1457715237

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207W00000X

Provider Legal NameAMAR SHAHCredential: MD

Location Address900 NW 17TH STMiami, FL 33136-1119

Mailing Address1945 Cei DrBlue Ash, OH 45242-5664 · (513) 984-5133

Phone(305) 243-6837

Fax(305) 326-6306

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2016

Enumeration DateApril 7, 2016

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 13, 20213 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedAugust 13, 2021

✔ NPI 1457715237 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207W00000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in OH · 35143118✔ Licensed in FL · ME144412

Definition

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

900 NW 17TH ST, Miami, FL 33136

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Antidote Health Plan of Ohio, Inc., Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Amar Shah 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 ID4789977877

PECOS Enrollment IDI20210819003732

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 14

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.

Microfluid analysis of tears 83861

Microfluid analysis of tears involves collecting a small tear sample to examine its composition. This procedure can help detect health issues like dry eye disease, inflammation, or other eye conditions. It's a non-invasive, painless method for monitoring eye health.

411 services162 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.

271 services190 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.

268 services185 patients

Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye 92136

This procedure measures the shape and depth of your eye, specifically the cornea, the clear front surface. It helps in diagnosing conditions, planning for surgeries, or fitting contact lenses. It's non-invasive and painless.

168 services107 patients

Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 66984

This is a procedure where a cloudy lens in your eye, known as a cataract, is removed. After removal, a clear artificial lens is inserted. This helps to restore your vision, enabling you to see clearly again.

161 services91 patients

Analysis of substance using immunoassay technique, multiple step method 83516

This procedure involves the use of an immunoassay, a highly sensitive technique, to detect and measure substances in your body. It involves multiple steps and is commonly used in diagnosing and monitoring various health conditions.

144 services63 patients

Replacement of contact lens 92326

Replacement of contact lenses involves removing your current lenses and inserting new ones. It's crucial for maintaining eye health. Always wash hands before handling lenses. Gently remove the old lens, clean the storage case, and place the new lens in your eye. Follow your eye care professional's recommended replacement schedule.

55 services12 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.

55 services55 patients

Closure of tear duct opening using plug 68761

Closure of the tear duct opening using a plug is a procedure to address excessive tear production. A small device is inserted into the tear duct to block it, reducing tear flow and relieving symptoms. This is a safe, reversible process, often performed in-office.

49 services36 patients

Removal of growth of cornea 65400

The removal of a corneal growth is a procedure to eliminate abnormal tissue from the cornea, the clear front surface of the eye. This can help improve vision and alleviate discomfort. The process is typically performed by an ophthalmologist under local anesthesia.

29 services21 patients

Placement of amniotic membrane on eye surface for wound healing 65778

The placement of an amniotic membrane on the eye surface is a treatment to promote healing of eye wounds. It involves placing a thin, protective layer over the eye. This layer, derived from the amniotic membrane, helps reduce inflammation and scarring, while encouraging healing.

18 services14 patients

Ct scan of cornea 92025

A CT scan of the cornea is a non-invasive imaging test that uses X-rays to capture detailed pictures of your eye's cornea. It helps in diagnosing diseases or damage, planning for surgery, or evaluating the results of a treatment. It's a safe and painless procedure.

18 services18 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

12 services12 patients

Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser 66821

This procedure, known as YAG laser capsulotomy, treats cloudiness in the lens capsule following cataract surgery. A laser is used to create a small hole in the cloudy capsule, allowing light to pass through and restore clear vision. It's a quick, painless procedure.

11 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 33136 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

$141.56 typical visit price

range $60.92 – $187.05

Typical copayment $35.39 (range $15.23 – $46.76)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$75.86 typical visit price

range $18.99 – $150.24

Typical copayment $18.96 (range $4.74 – $37.56)

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.

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.

90.38/100

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

Scored through an Alternative Payment Model

Quality

80.76

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

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.

EFREM D MANDELCORN ND

Ophthalmology

900 NW 17TH ST
MIAMI, FL 33136

Miami-Dade County (305) 326-6000

DIEGO LUNA CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

900 NW 17TH ST
MIAMI, FL 33136

Miami-Dade County (305) 243-6411

DR. ARINDEL STEFON RAVINDRA MAHARAJ M.D., PH.D

Ophthalmology

900 NW 17TH ST
MIAMI, FL 33136

Miami-Dade County (305) 243-2020

ZELIA MARIA CORREA MD, PHD

Ophthalmology

900 NW 17TH ST
MIAMI, FL 33136

Miami-Dade County (305) 326-6000

JESSICA ADAMS OTR/L, CHT

Specialist

900 NW 17TH ST, RM 27
MIAMI, FL 33136

Miami-Dade County (305) 547-3703

TA CHEN PETER CHANG M.D.

Ophthalmology

900 NW 17TH ST
MIAMI, FL 33136

Miami-Dade County (305) 243-2020

MR. JULIO CESAR FIGUEROA APRN

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

900 NW 17TH ST
MIAMI, FL 33136

Miami-Dade County (305) 326-6523

MICHAEL CONRAD SCHNEIDER MD

Ophthalmology

900 NW 17TH ST
MIAMI, FL 33136

Miami-Dade County (305) 243-4000

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 Amar Shah's NPI number?

The NPI number for Amar Shah is 1457715237. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 7, 2016.

Where is Amar Shah located?

Amar Shah practices at 900 NW 17th St, Miami, FL 33136. The listed phone number is (305) 243-6837.

What is Amar Shah's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Is Amar Shah enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Amar 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.

What insurance does Amar Shah accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Antidote Health Plan of Ohio, Inc., Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and 5 other insurers list Amar 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Amar Shah was last updated on August 13, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.