DR. MAHEK K SHAH MD
NPI 1659626216
Internal Medicine - Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology in San Antonio, TX

Q: What is Mahek Shah's NPI number?

The NPI number for Mahek Shah is 1659626216. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 19, 2012.

Q: What is Mahek Shah's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology, with taxonomy code 207RA0001X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Mahek Shah was last updated on March 13, 2022. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since July 19, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

4499 MEDICAL DR STE 166, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229(210) 575-8485(210) 575-8499 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 13, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 13, 2022, Dec 26, 2021, Apr 23, 2019 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Dr. Mahek K Shah Md NPPES

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

DR. MAHEK K SHAH MD (NPI 1659626216) is an individual advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology provider in San Antonio, Texas, licensed in Texas (T5204) and active in the NPI registry since July 2012. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Baptist Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2011).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1659626216

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RA0001X

Provider Legal NameDR. MAHEK K SHAHCredential: MD

Location Address4499 MEDICAL DR STE 166San Antonio, TX 78229-3771

Mailing Address4499 Medical Dr Ste 166San Antonio, TX 78229-3771 · (210) 575-8485 · Fax (210) 575-8499

Phone(210) 575-8485

Fax(210) 575-8499

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2011

Enumeration DateJuly 19, 2012

Last NPPES UpdateMarch 13, 20225 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedMarch 13, 2022

✔ NPI 1659626216 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant CardiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RA0001X

License✔ Licensed in TX · T5204

Definition

Specialists in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology would participate in the inpatient and outpatient management of patients with advanced heart failure across the spectrum from consideration for high-risk cardiac surgery, cardiac transplantation, or mechanical circulatory support, to pre-and post-operative evaluation and management of patients with cardiac transplants and mechanical support devices, and end-of-life care for patients with end-stage heart failure.

4499 MEDICAL DR STE 166, San Antonio, TX 78229

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and more.Insurance ›

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. Mahek K 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 ID3971842956

PECOS Enrollment IDI20220311001283

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 20

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.

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.

419 services105 patients

Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291

Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.

319 services71 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306

This is a heart ultrasound, also known as an echocardiogram. It uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart, showing how blood flows through it. The color depicts the blood flow's speed and direction. It also checks the heart's valves to ensure they're working properly.

182 services150 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010

A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.

175 services156 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.

111 services96 patients

Heart muscle strain imaging 93356

Heart muscle strain imaging is a non-invasive test that uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart. It helps doctors evaluate how well your heart muscle is working and detect any damage or disease. This can aid in diagnosing heart conditions and guiding treatment plans.

92 services81 patients

Ultrasound of heart, follow-up 93308

A follow-up ultrasound of the heart, also known as an echocardiogram, is a non-invasive test that uses sound waves to create images of your heart. It helps doctors monitor your heart's function and structures after initial assessment or treatment.

56 services38 patients

Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes 99152

This procedure involves a doctor administering a medication to reduce your consciousness during a procedure. This helps in managing discomfort and anxiety. The initial application lasts for 15 minutes and is for individuals aged 5 years or older.

56 services50 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.

49 services44 patients

3d radiographic procedure 76376

A 3D radiographic procedure is a non-invasive imaging test that helps doctors visualize the internal structures of your body in three dimensions. This advanced technology provides detailed images, aiding in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning. It involves exposure to minimal radiation.

42 services39 patients

Test for exercise-induced heart and lung stress 94621

This is a test to evaluate how your heart and lungs respond to physical exertion. You'll exercise on a treadmill or a stationary bike, while your heart rate, breathing, blood pressure, and fatigue levels are monitored. This helps identify any abnormal responses to physical activity.

37 services36 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

35 services21 patients

Biopsy of heart muscle 93505

A biopsy of the heart muscle is a procedure where a small piece of heart tissue is taken for examination. This helps doctors identify heart diseases or abnormalities. The procedure involves inserting a thin tube through a vein and into the heart, under local anesthesia.

31 services24 patients

Insertion of tube in right heart chambers for measurement 93451

This procedure involves placing a small, flexible tube into the right side of your heart. It helps assess how your heart is functioning by measuring pressures within the heart chambers. It's a key tool in diagnosing certain heart conditions.

26 services25 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

19 services19 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

19 services18 patients

Complete ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries 93923

This procedure involves using sound waves to produce images of your arm and leg arteries. It helps identify blockages or abnormalities that could lead to conditions like stroke or peripheral artery disease. It's non-invasive and painless.

17 services17 patients

Test for exercise-induced lung stress 94618

An exercise-induced lung stress test assesses how your lungs respond to physical activity. During the test, you'll exercise on a treadmill or stationary bike while your heart rate, breathing, blood pressure, and oxygen levels are monitored. This helps identify any abnormal lung responses to exercise.

16 services16 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.

16 services15 patients

Drug infusion during cardiac catheterization 93463

Drug infusion during cardiac catheterization involves delivering medication directly to your heart via a thin tube. This process helps to diagnose or treat heart conditions by improving blood flow or assessing heart function. It's a safe, common procedure.

13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Baptist Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · San Antonio, TX

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number450058

Location111 Dallas StreetSan Antonio, TX 78205 · Bexar County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Val Verde Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Del Rio, TX

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number450154

Location801 Bedell AveDel Rio, TX 78840 · Val Verde County

Emergency services

Christus Santa Rosa Hospital-San Marcos

Acute Care Hospitals · San Marcos, TX

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number450272

Location1301 Wonder World DriveSan Marcos, TX 78666 · Hays County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Methodist Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · San Antonio, TX

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number450388

Location7700 Floyd Curl DrSan Antonio, TX 78229 · Bexar County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Hill Country Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Fredericksburg, TX

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number450604

Location1020 South State Highway 16Fredericksburg, TX 78624 · Gillespie County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78229 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

$126.40 typical visit price

range $54.84 – $166.88

Typical copayment $31.60 (range $13.71 – $41.72)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$97.05 typical visit price

range $17.52 – $136.11

Typical copayment $24.26 (range $4.38 – $34.02)

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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 6

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Tacrolimus, immediate release, oral, 1 mg J7507

Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N

3 suppliers26 claims2,190 services$0.31 avg. paid by Medicare

Mycophenolate mofetil, oral, 250 mg J7517

Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N

1 supplier31 claims4,380 services$0.16 avg. paid by Medicare

Sirolimus, oral, 1 mg J7520

Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N

1 supplier23 claims1,275 services$2.70 avg. paid by Medicare

Everolimus, oral, 0.25 mg J7527

Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N

1 supplier20 claims3,000 services$4.18 avg. paid by Medicare

Pharmacy supply fee for oral anti-cancer, oral anti-emetic or immunosuppressive drug(s); for the first prescription in a 30-day period Q0511

Treatment-Chemotherapy · category RH012N

3 suppliers52 claims52 services$16.43 avg. paid by Medicare

Pharmacy supply fee for oral anti-cancer, oral anti-emetic or immunosuppressive drug(s); for a subsequent prescription in a 30-day period Q0512

Treatment-Chemotherapy · category RH012N

2 suppliers80 claims89 services$11.87 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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