DR. NIRMAL SHAH D.O.
NPI 1770966707
Anesthesiology in Allentown, PA

Q: What is Nirmal Shah's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nirmal Shah is 1770966707. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 8, 2015.

Q: What is Nirmal Shah's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Nirmal Shah was last updated on April 24, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.

Active since July 08, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

798 HAUSMAN RD STE 100, ALLENTOWN, PA 18104(610) 402-3300(610) 402-3355 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 24, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Dr. Nirmal Shah D.o. NPPES

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

DR. NIRMAL SHAH D.O. (NPI 1770966707) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Allentown, Pennsylvania, licensed in New Jersey (25MB10664300) and active in the NPI registry since July 2015. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St Luke's Hospital Bethlehem, and maintains a secondary practice location in Philadelphia.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1770966707

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207L00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. NIRMAL SHAHCredential: D.O.

Location Address798 HAUSMAN RD STE 100Allentown, PA 18104-9116

Mailing Address2100 Mack Blvd Fl 4Allentown, PA 18103-5622 · (484) 884-4500

Phone(610) 402-3300

Fax(610) 402-3355

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSRowan University School Of Osteopathic MedicineGraduated 2015

Enumeration DateJuly 8, 2015

Last NPPES UpdateApril 24, 2025

NPPES CertifiedApril 24, 2025

✔ NPI 1770966707 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207L00000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in NJ · 25MB10664300✔ Licensed in PA · OT016796

Definition

An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.

Also ListedAnesthesiology · Pain MedicineTaxonomy 207LP2900X · License OS020483 (PA)

798 HAUSMAN RD STE 100, Allentown, PA 18104

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1111 S 11th St, Suite 8290Philadelphia, PA 19107-4824 · Phone (215) 955-2370

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, 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. Nirmal Shah D.o. 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 ID2668781063

PECOS Enrollment IDI20200715002131, I20210712001984

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.

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.

591 services281 patients

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

218 services42 patients

Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance 62323

This procedure involves injecting a substance into your lower spine canal, guided by real-time images. It's done to diagnose or treat various conditions. You may feel slight discomfort, but it's generally safe and can provide valuable information for your treatment plan.

187 services147 patients

Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes 99442

This is a service where you have a phone conversation with your doctor for 11-20 minutes. It's used for discussing health concerns, reviewing test results, or managing ongoing conditions. It's a convenient way to receive medical advice without an in-person visit.

133 services108 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.

127 services127 patients

Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance 27096

This procedure involves injecting medicine into the joint where your lower spine meets your hip bone. Using special imaging technology, the doctor ensures the medicine is delivered accurately. This can help reduce pain and inflammation in that area.

69 services55 patients

Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level 64493

This procedure involves injecting medication into the facet joint in your lower back or sacral spine. It's done under imaging guidance to ensure accuracy. The aim is to alleviate pain and inflammation. It's a safe, often effective method for managing spinal discomfort.

58 services39 patients

Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level 64494

This procedure involves injecting medication into the facet joints of your lower or sacral spine to manage pain. Imaging guidance ensures accurate placement. It's the second level, meaning it's done on two different joint levels.

55 services37 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

44 services13 patients

Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level 64483

This procedure involves injecting a mix of numbing and anti-inflammatory medication into a specific nerve root in the lower back. It helps manage pain and reduce inflammation. The process is guided by imaging technology for precision.

43 services36 patients

Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint 64635

This procedure involves using imaging guidance to accurately target and destroy nerves in the lower or sacral spinal facet joint. It's done to relieve chronic back pain. The process is safe and usually effective.

43 services34 patients

Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, each additional facet joint 64636

This procedure involves using imaging technology to locate and treat nerves in your lower spine or sacral area that may be causing pain. Each additional facet joint refers to treating more than one spinal nerve. It's a non-invasive way to manage chronic back pain.

41 services32 patients

X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views 72110

An X-ray of the lower and sacral spine involves capturing images of your lower back and tailbone area. It helps in identifying issues like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. At least four different angles or 'views' are taken to get a comprehensive picture.

41 services38 patients

Removal of bone from lower spine for decompression of nerve tissue using imaging guidance, accessed through the skin 0275T

This procedure involves removing a small portion of bone from your lower spine. The goal is to relieve pressure on your nerve tissue, improving comfort and mobility. It is done through the skin using imaging technology to ensure precision and safety.

38 services38 patients

Injection of trigger points, 3 or more muscles 20553

Trigger point injection therapy involves injecting medication into specific areas of your muscles, known as trigger points. These are areas that produce pain and discomfort. If you have three or more muscles affected, each will be treated individually.

31 services25 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.

27 services22 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

24 services17 patients

Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, each additional level 64484

This procedure involves injecting an anesthetic or steroid drug into the sacral spine nerve root. It's done under imaging guidance to ensure accuracy. The process can be repeated for each additional level of the spine to help manage pain or inflammation.

15 services15 patients

X-ray of middle spine, 2 views 72070

An X-ray of the middle spine, or thoracic spine, involves capturing two different images of the area. This non-invasive procedure uses small amounts of radiation to visualize the bones and tissues in your back, helping to identify any abnormalities or injuries.

13 services12 patients

Insertion or replacement of spinal neurostimulator generator or receiver 63685

The insertion of a spinal neurostimulator generator or receiver is a procedure to manage chronic pain. A small device is implanted under your skin, which sends mild electrical signals to your spinal cord. These signals disrupt pain signals, helping to reduce discomfort.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

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 - 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

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

KOURTNEY RUDZINSKI D.O.

Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)

798 HAUSMAN RD STE 100
ALLENTOWN, PA 18104

Lehigh County (610) 776-5038

YEN NGUYEN M.D.

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

798 HAUSMAN RD STE 100
ALLENTOWN, PA 18104

Lehigh County (610) 402-3560

DR. PHILIP J DUNN D.O.

Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)

798 HAUSMAN RD STE 100
ALLENTOWN, PA 18104

Lehigh County (610) 776-5038

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 Nirmal Shah's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nirmal Shah is 1770966707. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 8, 2015.

Where is Nirmal Shah located?

Nirmal Shah practices at 798 Hausman Rd Ste 100, Allentown, PA 18104. The listed phone number is (610) 402-3300.

What is Nirmal Shah's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Nirmal Shah enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Nirmal 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 Nirmal Shah accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware and Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan list Nirmal 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 Nirmal Shah affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Nirmal Shah is affiliated with St Luke's Hospital Bethlehem, Lehigh Valley Hospital and Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Nirmal Shah was last updated on April 24, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.