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DR. SYED OMAR SHAH MD
NPI 1689013831
Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology in Philadelphia, PA

Active since June 20, 2013PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
909 WALNUT ST, 2ND FLOOR, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107(215) 955-7000(215) 503-7007 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 21, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Dr. Syed Omar Shah Md NPPES

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

DR. SYED OMAR SHAH MD (NPI 1689013831) is an individual neurology provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD449002) and active in the NPI registry since June 2013. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Torrington.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1689013831
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2084N0400X
Provider Legal NameDR. SYED OMAR SHAHCredential: MD
Location Address909 WALNUT ST, 2ND FLOORPhiladelphia, PA 19107-5211
Mailing Address909 Walnut St, 2nd FloorPhiladelphia, PA 19107-5211 · (215) 955-7000 · Fax (215) 503-7007
Phone(215) 955-7000
Fax(215) 503-7007
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2009
Enumeration DateJune 20, 2013
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 21, 2026
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 21, 2026
✔ NPI 1689013831 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · NeurologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084N0400X
Licenses✔ Licensed in PA · MD449002✔ Licensed in NJ · 25MA09768900✔ Licensed in CT · 82148
Definition
A Neurologist specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases or impaired function of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, muscles, autonomic nervous system, and blood vessels that relate to these structures.
909 WALNUT ST, Philadelphia, PA 19107
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1540 LITCHFIELD STTORRINGTON, CT 06790-6679 · Phone (972) 449-0540

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware.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

Dr. Syed Omar 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 ID8224260823
PECOS Enrollment IDI20140414001574, I20250331000962, I20250331002805, I20250625001136
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

4

Medicare enrollment records show Syed Shah reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Jefferson University Physicians
0.2 mi
General Practice
33 S. 9TH STREET
Philadelphia, PA 19107
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
  • 1,739 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1326093675 (215) 955-0000
Hr Physician Services
6.4 mi
Family Medicine
5600 TABOR RD
Philadelphia, PA 19120
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
  • 360 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1023250065 (215) 000-0000
Tower Health Medical Group
9.5 mi
Transplant Surgery
8835 GERMANTOWN AVE
Philadelphia, PA 19118
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
  • 1,473 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1306476924 (484) 628-7700
Access Telecare, PLLC
1,300 mi
Internal Medicine
1717 MAIN ST STE 5850
Dallas, TX 75201
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Connecticut, Delaware, Maine, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania and Vermont enrollments
  • 90 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1013303080 (972) 449-0540

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 2

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.

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.
95 services36 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.
22 services16 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Philadelphia, PA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390174
Location111 South 11th StreetPhiladelphia, PA 19107 · Philadelphia County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 19107 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
$137.17 typical visit price
range $59.88 – $180.99
Typical copayment $34.29 (range $14.97 – $45.24)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$105.21 typical visit price
range $19.30 – $147.29
Typical copayment $26.30 (range $4.82 – $36.82)
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.

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.

ERICA GOULSTON CRNP
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
909 WALNUT ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107
Philadelphia County (215) 955-7000
MIJAIL D. SERRUYA MD
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
909 WALNUT ST, 2ND FLOOR
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107
Philadelphia County (215) 955-1234
DR. TIMOTHY MICHAEL AMBROSE M.D.
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
909 WALNUT ST, 2ND FLOOR
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107
Philadelphia County (215) 955-1234
LAUREN MALINOWSKI-FALK
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
909 WALNUT ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107
Philadelphia County (215) 503-7008
DR. JAY LANCE D GUEVARRA DDS
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
909 WALNUT ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107
Philadelphia County (215) 955-6215
THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
Clinic/Center (Dental)
909 WALNUT ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107
Philadelphia County (215) 955-6215
CHRISTIAN HOELSCHER
Neurological Surgery
909 WALNUT ST, 3RD FLOOR, NEUROSURGERY
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107
Philadelphia County (215) 955-7000
DR. BABAR BASHIR M.D.
Internal Medicine (Medical Oncology)
909 WALNUT ST, 2ND FLOOR
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107
Philadelphia County (215) 955-7000

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 Syed Shah's NPI number?

The NPI number for Syed Shah is 1689013831. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 20, 2013.

Where is Syed Shah located?

Syed Shah practices at 909 Walnut St 2nd Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19107. The listed phone number is (215) 955-7000.

What is Syed Shah's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Neurology, with taxonomy code 2084N0400X.

Is Syed Shah enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Syed 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Syed Shah's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Syed Shah reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Jefferson University Physicians (Philadelphia, PA), Hr Physician Services (Philadelphia, PA), Tower Health Medical Group (Philadelphia, PA) and Access Telecare, PLLC (Dallas, TX). 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 Syed Shah's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Syed Shah accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware and Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan list Syed 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.

Is Syed Shah affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Syed Shah is affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Syed Shah was last updated on January 21, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 months 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.