SHAILESH BAJAJ MD
NPI 1518902097
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Fort Wayne, IN

Q: What is Shailesh Bajaj's NPI number?

The NPI number for Shailesh Bajaj is 1518902097. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 18, 2006.

Q: What is Shailesh Bajaj'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 Shailesh Bajaj was last updated on September 23, 2022. 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 June 18, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

93.08/100

CMS Quality Rating

7900 W JEFFERSON BLVD, SUITE 201, FORT WAYNE, IN 46804(260) 969-7100(260) 969-7101 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 23, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 08, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 23, 2022, Feb 10, 2021 (2 updates tracked since 2021).

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About Shailesh Bajaj Md NPPES

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

SHAILESH BAJAJ MD (NPI 1518902097) is an individual gastroenterology provider in Fort Wayne, Indiana, licensed in Indiana (01061856) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Northshore University Healthsystem - Evanston Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Highland Park.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1518902097

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RG0100X

Provider Legal NameSHAILESH BAJAJCredential: MD

Location Address7900 W JEFFERSON BLVD, SUITE 201Fort Wayne, IN 46804-4128

Mailing Address2650 Ridge Ave Ste 1223Evanston, IL 60201-1700 · (847) 570-2040

Phone(260) 969-7100

Fax(260) 969-7101

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1993

Enumeration DateJune 18, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 23, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedSeptember 23, 2022

✔ NPI 1518902097 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · GastroenterologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RG0100X

Licenses✔ Licensed in IN · 01061856✔ Licensed in IL · 036118944

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.

7900 W JEFFERSON BLVD, Fort Wayne, IN 46804

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1757 Park Ave W Ste 2850Highland Park, IL 60035-2558 · Phone (847) 657-1900

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Oscar Health.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

Shailesh Bajaj 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 ID1759387764

PECOS Enrollment IDI20080314000088

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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Shailesh Bajaj reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Endeavor Health Medical Group

145 mi

Allergy & Immunology

1000 CENTRAL ST
Evanston, IL 60201

Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
4,841 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1497701882 (847) 570-5235

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 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.

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.

169 services169 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.

162 services162 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.

145 services138 patients

Injection beneath lining of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45381

This procedure involves a flexible tube, called an endoscope, being inserted into the large bowel. A small needle is then passed through the tube to inject medication under the bowel lining. This is typically done to treat inflammation or bleeding.

88 services88 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.

67 services63 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.

58 services58 patients

Moderate sedation services provided by the same physician or other qualified health care professional performing a gastrointestinal endoscopic service that sedation supports, requiring the presence of an independent trained observer to assist in the monito G0500

Moderate sedation is a method where a physician uses medication to help you relax during a gastrointestinal endoscopy. An independent trained observer will be present to monitor your vital signs and ensure your safety throughout the procedure. It's a common and safe practice.

58 services58 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.

57 services39 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.

48 services34 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.

46 services42 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.

41 services40 patients

Review by radiologist of image from tube placement into bile duct using an endoscope 74328

This procedure involves a specialist, called a radiologist, examining an image taken during a tube placement into your bile duct. The tube is inserted with the help of a tool called an endoscope. This allows the doctor to check for any issues or abnormalities in your bile duct.

36 services31 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.

33 services30 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.

31 services30 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.

27 services27 patients

Biopsy of gallbladder, pancreatic, liver, and bile ducts using a flexible endoscope 43261

This procedure involves using a flexible tube, called an endoscope, to examine and take small tissue samples from your gallbladder, pancreas, liver, and bile ducts. These samples can help diagnose various conditions.

25 services19 patients

Removal of stent from pancreatic or bile duct using a flexible endoscope 43275

This procedure involves removing a stent from your pancreatic or bile duct. A flexible endoscope, a thin tube with a light and camera, is used to locate the stent. Once found, it's carefully extracted. This helps maintain proper duct function.

24 services24 patients

Balloon dilation of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope, less than 3.0 cm 43249

This procedure involves using a flexible tube with a camera, called an endoscope, to gently expand narrowed areas in your esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. A small balloon is inflated, making it easier for food and liquid to pass through. It's safe and effective.

20 services19 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Northshore University Healthsystem - Evanston Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Evanston, IL

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number140010

Location2650 Ridge AveEvanston, IL 60201 · Cook County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Swedish Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Chicago, IL

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number140114

Location5145 N California AveChicago, IL 60625 · Cook County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 46804 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

$122.49 typical visit price

range $53.07 – $161.76

Typical copayment $30.62 (range $13.26 – $40.44)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$94.22 typical visit price

range $16.93 – $132.22

Typical copayment $23.55 (range $4.23 – $33.05)

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.

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.

93.08/100

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

Scored through an Alternative Payment Model

Quality

80.79

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.

SUSAN M ADAMS-HAYES FNP

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

7900 W JEFFERSON BLVD, SUITE 304
FORT WAYNE, IN 46804

Allen County (260) 969-6200

ABOITE EYE CARE, P.C.

Ophthalmology

7900 W JEFFERSON BLVD, SUITE 305
FORT WAYNE, IN 46804

Allen County (260) 436-2000

KELLY A ANDERSON NP

Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)

7900 W JEFFERSON BLVD, SUITE 304
FORT WAYNE, IN 46804

Allen County (260) 969-6200

CARDIOVASCULAR ASSOCIATES OF NORTHEASTERN INDIANA LLC

Surgery (Vascular Surgery)

7900 W JEFFERSON BLVD, SUITE 303
FT WAYNE, IN 46804

Allen County (260) 436-6098

ALLEN COUNTY RETINAL SURGEONS, P.C.

Ophthalmology

7900 W JEFFERSON BLVD, SUITE 300
FORT WAYNE, IN 46804

Allen County (260) 436-2181

COLON-RECTAL SURGEONS OF FORT WAYNE, PC

Colon & Rectal Surgery

7900 W JEFFERSON BLVD, SUITE 302
FORT WAYNE, IN 46804

Allen County (260) 435-1900

JUSTIN D. BROWN NP

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

7900 W JEFFERSON BLVD, SUITE 201
FORT WAYNE, IN 46804

Allen County (260) 432-2297

KENDALL S. RAY RD

Dietitian, Registered

7900 W JEFFERSON BLVD, SUITE 201
FORT WAYNE, IN 46804

Allen County (260) 432-2297

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 Shailesh Bajaj's NPI number?

The NPI number for Shailesh Bajaj is 1518902097. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 18, 2006.

Where is Shailesh Bajaj located?

Shailesh Bajaj practices at 7900 W Jefferson Blvd Suite 201, Fort Wayne, IN 46804. The listed phone number is (260) 969-7100.

What is Shailesh Bajaj's specialty?

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

Is Shailesh Bajaj enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Shailesh Bajaj 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 organization bills Medicare for Shailesh Bajaj's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Shailesh Bajaj reassigns Medicare benefits to Endeavor Health Medical Group (Evanston, IL). The 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 Shailesh Bajaj's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Shailesh Bajaj accept?

Health plans from Oscar Health list Shailesh Bajaj 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 Shailesh Bajaj affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Shailesh Bajaj is affiliated with Northshore University Healthsystem - Evanston Hospital and Swedish Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Shailesh Bajaj was last updated on September 23, 2022. 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.