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DR. TEJAS U SHAH M.D.
NPI 1821442849
Anesthesiology - Pain Medicine in Ashland, KY

Active since April 15, 2016PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
82.94/100
CMS Quality Rating
617 23RD ST STE 8B, ASHLAND, KY 41101(606) 408-1290 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 8, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 8, 2022, Sep 17, 2021, Aug 6, 2021 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2021).

About Dr. Tejas U Shah M.d. NPPES

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

DR. TEJAS U SHAH M.D. (NPI 1821442849) is an individual pain medicine provider in Ashland, Kentucky, licensed in Kentucky (TP323) and active in the NPI registry since April 2016. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Portsmouth.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1821442849
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207LP2900X
Provider Legal NameDR. TEJAS U SHAHCredential: M.D.
Location Address617 23RD ST STE 8BAshland, KY 41101-2845
Mailing AddressPo Box 2379Ashland, KY 41105-2379
Phone(606) 408-1290
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2016
Enumeration DateApril 15, 2016
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 8, 20224 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 8, 2022
✔ NPI 1821442849 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiology · Pain MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207LP2900X
Licenses✔ Licensed in KY · TP323✔ Licensed in NJ · 25MA10731600✔ Licensed in OH · 35.143113
Definition
An anesthesiologist who provides a high level of care, either as a primary physician or consultant, for patients experiencing problems with acute, chronic and/or cancer pain in both hospital and ambulatory settings. Patient care needs are also coordinated with other specialists.
617 23RD ST STE 8B, Ashland, KY 41101
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11729 Kinneys Ln Ste 202Portsmouth, OH 45662-3167 · Phone (740) 353-8100 · Fax (740) 353-8908

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include CareSource, 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

Dr. Tejas U Shah M.d. 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 ID7214333574
PECOS Enrollment IDI20230216000071
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 Tejas Shah reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Rwjbh Emergency Medicine Associates, LLC
456 mi
Emergency Medicine
3 EXECUTIVE DR, STE 400
Somerset, NJ 08873
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New Jersey enrollment
  • 1,557 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1912510041 (732) 867-9618
Rutgers Health-Rwj Pediatric Critical Care
459 mi
Anesthesiology
125 PATERSON ST STE 5123
New Brunswick, NJ 08901
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New Jersey enrollment
  • 492 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1063420776 (732) 235-7246
Rwjbh Observation Associates LLC
472 mi
Emergency Medicine
94 OLD SHORT HILLS RD
Livingston, NJ 07039
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New Jersey enrollment
  • 1,913 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1760095806 (888) 724-7123
Parkway Anesthesia Associates LLC
488 mi
Anesthesiology
7600 RIVER RD
North Bergen, NJ 07047
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New Jersey enrollment
  • 464 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1518319755 (732) 212-0060

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · New Brunswick, NJ
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number310038
LocationOne Robert Wood Johnson PlaceNew Brunswick, NJ 08901 · Middlesex County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Community Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Toms River, NJ
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number310041
Location99 Rt 37 WestToms River, NJ 08755 · Ocean County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Saint Peter's University Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · New Brunswick, NJ
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number310070
Location254 Easton AveNew Brunswick, NJ 08901 · Middlesex County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

82.94/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality70.01
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost65.57

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 7

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

ELISABETH ANN VEST LCSW
Social Worker (Clinical)
617 23RD ST STE 8B
ASHLAND, KY 41101
Boyd County (606) 408-1290
MISTY LYNN SPRADLIN APRN
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
617 23RD ST STE 8B
ASHLAND, KY 41101
Boyd County (606) 408-1290
LEON B BRIGGS MD
Anesthesiology (Pain Medicine)
617 23RD ST STE 8B
ASHLAND, KY 41101
Boyd County (606) 408-1290
MS. MELINDA CRISP LCSW
Social Worker (Clinical)
617 23RD ST STE 8B
ASHLAND, KY 41101
Boyd County (606) 408-1290
APRIL WITHROW LISW-S
Social Worker (Clinical)
617 23RD ST STE 8B
ASHLAND, KY 41101
Boyd County (606) 408-1290
MRS. JENNIFER BANNISTER MURPHY DO
Pain Medicine (Interventional Pain Medicine)
617 23RD ST STE 8B
ASHLAND, KY 41101
Boyd County (606) 408-1290
KINGS DAUGHTERS MEDICAL SPECIALTIES INTERVENTIONAL SPINE
Anesthesiology (Pain Medicine)
617 23RD ST STE 8B
ASHLAND, KY 41101
Boyd County (606) 408-1290

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 Tejas Shah's NPI number?

The NPI number for Tejas Shah is 1821442849. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 15, 2016.

Where is Tejas Shah located?

Tejas Shah practices at 617 23rd St Ste 8B, Ashland, KY 41101. The listed phone number is (606) 408-1290.

What is Tejas Shah's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology, specializing in Pain Medicine, with taxonomy code 207LP2900X.

Is Tejas Shah enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Tejas 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 Tejas Shah's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Tejas Shah reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Rwjbh Emergency Medicine Associates, LLC (Somerset, NJ), Rutgers Health-Rwj Pediatric Critical Care (New Brunswick, NJ), Rwjbh Observation Associates LLC (Livingston, NJ) and Parkway Anesthesia Associates LLC (North Bergen, NJ). 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 Tejas Shah's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Tejas Shah accept?

Health plans from CareSource and Oscar Health list Tejas 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 Tejas Shah affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Tejas Shah is affiliated with Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, Community Medical Center and Saint Peter's University Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Tejas Shah was last updated on March 8, 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.