EMIL SHIH MD
NPI 1851391700
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in Poughkeepsie, NY

Q: What is Emil Shih's NPI number?

The NPI number for Emil Shih is 1851391700. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 21, 2005.

Q: What is Emil Shih's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Emil Shih was last updated on April 9, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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 July 21, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

93.99/100

CMS Quality Rating

45 READE PL, VASSAR BROTHERS MEDICAL CENTER, POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12601(845) 454-4700(845) 454-4982 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 9, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

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About Emil Shih Md NPPES

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

EMIL SHIH MD (NPI 1851391700) is an individual diagnostic radiology provider in Poughkeepsie, New York, licensed in New York (194639) and active in the NPI registry since July 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Vassar Brothers Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (1992).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1851391700

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy2085R0202X

Provider Legal NameEMIL SHIHCredential: MD

Location Address45 READE PL, VASSAR BROTHERS MEDICAL CENTERPoughkeepsie, NY 12601-3947

Mailing Address2678 South Rd Ste 202Poughkeepsie, NY 12601-5254 · (845) 790-5700 · Fax (845) 790-5719

Phone(845) 454-4700

Fax(845) 454-4982

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1992

Enumeration DateJuly 21, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateApril 9, 2018

✔ NPI 1851391700 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Diagnostic RadiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2085R0202X

License✔ Licensed in NY · 194639

Definition

A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.

Also ListedRadiology · NeuroradiologyTaxonomy 2085N0700X · License 194639 (NY)

45 READE PL, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid01741033NY

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

Emil Shih 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 ID9830119718

PECOS Enrollment IDI20051207000271, I20070309000393, I20251015001859

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

Medicare enrollment records show Emil Shih reassigns Medicare billing to 9 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Hudson Valley Radiologists, PC

0.2 mi

Diagnostic Radiology

122 HUDSON POINTE DR
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601

Reassigned Medicare billing, New York and Connecticut enrollments
Also billed through NPI 1114990561 (Connecticut)
33 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1912520248 (845) 790-5700

Nuvance Health Medical Practice Ct, Inc.

32 mi

Internal Medicine

24 HOSPITAL AVE
Danbury, CT 06810

Reassigned Medicare billing, Connecticut enrollment
818 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1407898117 (203) 739-7742

St. Peter's Health Partners Medical Associates, P.C.

66 mi

Internal Medicine

1240 NEW SCOTLAND RD SUITE 205
Slingerlands, NY 12159

Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
742 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1568707222 (518) 475-9235

University Radiology At Trinitas, LLC

72 mi

Radiology

415 MORRIS AVENUE
Elizabeth, NJ 07208

Reassigned Medicare billing, New Jersey enrollment
216 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1366526279 (908) 351-7600

Ellis Hospital

78 mi

General Acute Care Hospital

1101 NOTT ST
Schenectady, NY 12308

Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
80 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1487644993 (518) 243-4000

University Radiology Group, LLC

91 mi

Diagnostic Radiology

483 CRANBURY RD
East Brunswick, NJ 08816

Reassigned Medicare billing, New Jersey and New York enrollments
239 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1154367803 (732) 390-0040

University Radiology-Atlantic, LLC

95 mi

Diagnostic Radiology

48 GILBERT STREET NORTH
Tinton Falls, NJ 07701

Reassigned Medicare billing, New Jersey enrollment
217 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1477802064 (732) 530-5750

Jersey Shore Imaging, LLC

103 mi

Diagnostic Radiology

2100 CORLIES AVE
Neptune, NJ 07753

Reassigned Medicare billing, New Jersey enrollment
222 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1538304019 (732) 988-1234

University Radiology At Cooper, LLC

135 mi

Diagnostic Radiology

2339 ROUTE 70 W
Cherry Hill, NJ 08002

Reassigned Medicare billing, New Jersey enrollment
125 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1669056248 (856) 532-9644

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 79

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.

Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml Q9967

Low osmolar contrast material with 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration is a diagnostic tool used in imaging procedures. It helps to enhance the visibility of specific areas in the body, aiding in accurate diagnosis. It's safe and generally well-tolerated by patients.

2,500 services25 patients

X-ray of chest, 1 view 71045

A chest X-ray, 1 view, is a quick, painless test that produces images of the structures within your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. It helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer. You'll stand in front of a machine that emits X-rays, which pass through your body to create the image.

878 services793 patients

Injection, gadobenate dimeglumine (multihance), per ml A9577

Gadobenate Dimeglumine (MultiHance) is a contrast agent used in MRI scans. Injected into your body, it helps to enhance the quality of the images captured during the scan. It aids in highlighting differences between normal and abnormal tissues, making diagnosis easier and more accurate.

840 services49 patients

Ct scan head or brain without contrast 70450

A CT scan of the head or brain without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses X-rays to create detailed pictures of your brain, skull, and other structures inside your head. It helps to detect conditions like strokes, tumors, or injuries. No dye (contrast) is used in this test.

323 services315 patients

Mri scan of brain without contrast 70551

An MRI scan of the brain without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed images of your brain. It helps in detecting abnormalities like tumors, stroke, inflammation, or infection.

120 services120 patients

Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast 74177

A CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with contrast is an imaging procedure. A special dye, called contrast, is used to make certain areas more visible. This can help identify issues such as infections, tumors, or other abnormalities. The procedure is painless and usually takes about 30 minutes.

114 services114 patients

Ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue 76536

An ultrasound scan of the head and neck soft tissue is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of the soft tissues in these areas. It helps identify any abnormalities or issues, such as tumors, cysts, or infections. It's painless and doesn't involve radiation.

101 services99 patients

Mri scan of brain before and after contrast 70553

An MRI scan of the brain, both before and after contrast, helps visualize different brain structures. Initially, images are taken without a contrast agent. Then, a safe dye is injected which helps highlight certain areas, providing clearer, more detailed images.

100 services97 patients

X-ray of chest, 2 views 71046

A chest X-ray, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that creates pictures of the structures inside your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. Two different angles are used to get a comprehensive view. This helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer.

96 services96 patients

Diagnostic digital breast tomosynthesis, unilateral or bilateral (list separately in addition to 77065 or 77066) G0279

Diagnostic digital breast tomosynthesis is a 3D imaging test that allows doctors to examine your breast tissue layer by layer. It's performed on one or both sides. It helps in detecting abnormalities more accurately. It's often done in addition to other tests.

95 services88 patients

Diagnostic mammography of 1 breast 77065

Diagnostic mammography of 1 breast is a detailed imaging test that allows doctors to closely examine a specific area in the breast. It's often used when a routine screening reveals an abnormality. This test can help identify any unusual changes or issues.

91 services83 patients

Imaging for evaluation of swallowing function 74230

This process, known as a swallowing study, uses imaging technology to view how food and liquid move from your mouth to your stomach. It helps identify any issues you may have swallowing, which can be crucial for determining the best treatment plan.

88 services84 patients

Ct scan of upper spine without contrast 72125

A CT scan of the upper spine without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test that uses X-rays to capture detailed images of your neck and upper back. It helps in identifying issues like fractures, tumors, or infections. No dye (contrast) is used in this scan.

81 services81 patients

Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 93970

An ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of your veins. This helps identify blood clots or other vein problems. During the procedure, pressure is applied to the veins and certain movements are performed to assess blood flow.

81 services80 patients

Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 93971

This is a non-invasive procedure using sound waves to visualize veins in an arm or leg. It involves applying gentle pressure and performing certain movements. It helps identify any abnormal blood flow or clots, ensuring vascular health.

76 services74 patients

Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast 72148

An MRI scan of the lower spinal canal without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to produce detailed images of your lower spine. This helps identify issues like disc problems, tumors, or nerve conditions. No dye is used.

72 services72 patients

Ct scan of chest without contrast 71250

A CT scan of the chest without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses special X-ray equipment to produce detailed images of your chest area, including your lungs and heart. It can help diagnose conditions such as lung diseases or heart disorders. It doesn't involve any dyes or contrast agents.

67 services66 patients

X-ray of abdomen, 1 view 74018

An X-ray of the abdomen, 1 view, is a quick and painless imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the structures in your abdomen, such as the stomach, liver, and intestines. This can help identify issues like blockages, infections, or injuries.

61 services61 patients

X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 73502

An X-ray of the hip with 2-3 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce pictures of the hip joint. These images help in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The process is quick and painless.

58 services56 patients

Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast 74176

A CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis is a non-invasive medical test. It uses special X-ray equipment to create detailed images of your abdominal and pelvic areas. This helps doctors examine organs, tissues, and vessels. No contrast dye is used in this procedure.

58 services58 patients

Mri scan of brain before and after contrast 70553

56 services55 patients

Complete ultrasound scan of 1 breast 76641

A complete ultrasound scan of one breast is a non-invasive imaging test that uses sound waves to create detailed images of the inside of your breast. It helps in detecting any abnormalities or changes, ensuring your breast health.

55 services55 patients

Ct scan of blood vessels of chest with contrast 71275

A CT scan of the chest with contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses X-rays and a special dye to get detailed images of your blood vessels in the chest. This helps in diagnosing conditions related to heart and lungs.

54 services54 patients

Limited ultrasound scan of 1 breast 76642

A limited ultrasound scan of one breast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses sound waves to create pictures of the inside of your breast. It helps identify any unusual growths or changes. It's safe, quick, and typically painless.

51 services50 patients

Ct scan of blood vessels of head with contrast 70496

A CT scan of the head's blood vessels with contrast is a diagnostic procedure. A special dye (contrast) is injected into your body to make the blood vessels visible on the scan. This helps identify issues like blockages or abnormalities in your head's blood vessels.

50 services50 patients

Mri scan of upper spinal canal without contrast 72141

An MRI scan of the upper spinal canal without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed images of your upper spine. This helps doctors identify issues such as injuries, infections or diseases. No dye is used.

49 services49 patients

Ct scan of blood vessels of neck with contrast 70498

A CT scan of the neck's blood vessels with contrast is a diagnostic procedure. It uses X-rays and a special dye to create detailed images of your neck's blood vessels. This helps doctors detect issues such as blockages or abnormalities.

48 services48 patients

X-ray of knee, 3 views 73562

An X-ray of the knee, 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the knee from three different angles. This helps medical professionals to diagnose and monitor conditions like arthritis, fractures, or infections. The process is quick and painless.

48 services43 patients

X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 73030

An X-ray of the shoulder, with a minimum of 2 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of your shoulder bones. This helps in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The procedure is quick and painless.

46 services43 patients

Limited ultrasound scan of abdomen 76705

A limited ultrasound scan of the abdomen is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses sound waves to produce images of the abdominal organs such as the liver, gallbladder, spleen, pancreas, and kidneys. This helps to identify any abnormalities or issues.

46 services46 patients

Ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue 76536

44 services44 patients

Mri scan of brain without contrast 70551

43 services43 patients

Diagnostic mammography of both breasts 77066

Diagnostic mammography involves using special imaging technology to capture detailed images of both breasts. This procedure helps in identifying any unusual changes or abnormalities. It's a crucial step in ensuring breast health and early detection of potential issues.

41 services40 patients

Complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity 76770

A complete ultrasound scan behind the abdominal cavity is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses sound waves to create pictures of the structures and organs located at the back of your abdomen. It helps in diagnosing health conditions and monitoring ongoing treatments.

37 services37 patients

Ct scan of lower spine without contrast 72131

A CT scan of the lower spine without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses X-rays to create detailed images of your lower back area, helping to detect conditions like fractures, infections, or tumors. It's painless and generally quick.

36 services36 patients

Ct scan of face without contrast 70486

A CT scan of the face without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses X-rays to create detailed pictures of your face, including bones, soft tissues, and blood vessels. It's often used to diagnose diseases, injuries, or abnormalities. No contrast dye is used in this procedure.

33 services33 patients

Single contrast x-ray of esophagus 74220

A single contrast x-ray of the esophagus is a non-invasive procedure where a radiopaque substance is swallowed to highlight the esophagus. This allows doctors to capture clear images of the area, aiding in the diagnosis of any abnormalities or issues.

33 services33 patients

X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views 72100

An X-ray of the lower and sacral spine involves capturing images of your lower back area, including the tailbone. This procedure helps in identifying problems like fractures, infections, or deformities. 2-3 different angle views provide a comprehensive picture.

31 services31 patients

Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast 72148

31 services31 patients

Screening 3d breast mammography 77063

Screening 3D breast mammography is a procedure that uses low-dose X-rays to create detailed images of the breast. This allows for early detection of any unusual changes or growths. It's a non-invasive, outpatient procedure that typically takes about 30 minutes.

29 services29 patients

Screening mammography 77067

Screening mammography is a preventative measure that uses low-dose X-rays to take images of the chest area. It's a key tool in early detection of abnormalities, helping to identify issues before they become symptomatic. It is recommended annually for certain age groups.

29 services29 patients

Ct scan of chest with contrast 71260

A CT scan of the chest with contrast is an imaging procedure. A special dye (contrast) is used to highlight specific areas in your body, providing clearer pictures of your chest. This helps in diagnosing conditions related to your lungs, heart, and other chest structures.

25 services25 patients

X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views 72170

An X-ray of the pelvis, 1-2 views, is a quick and painless imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the lower part of your torso. These images help to detect any abnormalities or injuries in your hip bones and surrounding structures.

25 services25 patients

X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views 73110

An X-ray of the wrist, minimum of 3 views, is a diagnostic procedure that uses radiation to create images of your wrist from different angles. This helps detect fractures, infections, or other abnormalities for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

25 services23 patients

Ct scan head or brain without contrast 70450

24 services20 patients

Ct scan of soft tissue of neck with contrast 70491

A CT scan of the neck with contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. A special dye is administered to highlight the soft tissues in your neck, making them easier to see. This helps detect issues like infections, tumors, or other abnormalities.

24 services24 patients

X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views 73630

An X-ray of the foot, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones and tissues in your foot. This helps to identify fractures, infections, or other abnormalities. Multiple views ensure a comprehensive examination.

24 services22 patients

Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow 93880

An ultrasound of the head and neck blood flow is a safe, non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of blood vessels. It helps detect abnormalities like blockages or clots, ensuring optimal blood flow.

22 services22 patients

Mri scan of upper spinal canal without contrast 72141

21 services21 patients

Mri scan of blood vessels of head without contrast 70544

An MRI scan of the head's blood vessels without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed images of the blood vessels in your head. This helps doctors diagnose conditions such as stroke, aneurysm, or other vascular disorders.

20 services20 patients

X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views 73130

An X-ray of the hand, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones in your hand from different angles. This helps in diagnosing fractures, infections, arthritis, or other abnormalities. It's quick and painless.

20 services17 patients

Biopsy of breast and placement of locating device using ultrasound, first growth 19083

A breast biopsy with locating device placement involves taking a small sample from an unusual growth, using ultrasound for precise targeting. This sample is studied for any abnormal cells. A locating device is also placed to mark the area for future reference.

19 services19 patients

Mri scan of middle spinal canal before and after contrast 72157

An MRI scan of the middle spinal canal with contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed images of your spine, both before and after a contrast dye is injected. The dye helps to highlight certain structures, providing a clearer picture for diagnosis.

19 services18 patients

X-ray of knee, 1-2 views 73560

An X-ray of the knee with 1-2 views is a quick, painless test that produces images of the knee bones. It helps identify fractures, infections, or changes in the knee joint. During the procedure, you'll be asked to stay still while the X-ray machine captures the images.

19 services17 patients

Ct scan of blood vessels of abdomen and pelvis with contrast 74174

A CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with contrast is a medical imaging procedure. A special dye, called contrast, is used to make blood vessels more visible. The scan produces detailed images of your abdomen and pelvis, helping doctors to diagnose conditions or plan treatments.

19 services19 patients

X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views 73610

An ankle X-ray is a quick, painless imaging test. It involves capturing at least three different images or 'views' of your ankle using small amounts of radiation. These images help identify any abnormalities or injuries, such as fractures or arthritis.

18 services16 patients

Ct scan of soft tissue of neck with contrast 70491

17 services17 patients

Mri scan of middle spinal canal without contrast 72146

An MRI scan of the middle spinal canal without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses magnetic fields and radio waves to create detailed images of your spine. This helps doctors identify any abnormalities or issues in your spinal canal. No dye is used in this procedure.

17 services17 patients

Mri scan of upper spinal canal before and after contrast 72156

An MRI scan of the upper spinal canal before and after contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses magnetic fields and radio waves to create detailed images of your spine. Contrast dye is injected to enhance these images, providing clearer visuals for accurate diagnosis.

17 services17 patients

Mri scan of lower spinal canal before and after contrast 72158

An MRI scan of the lower spinal canal with contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses magnetic fields to generate detailed images of your lower spine. A contrast agent is injected to enhance these images, helping doctors see issues more clearly.

17 services17 patients

X-ray of thigh bone, minimum 2 views 73552

An X-ray of the thigh bone is a non-invasive imaging test. It involves passing a small amount of radiation through the thigh to produce images of the bone structure. At least two different angles are captured for a comprehensive view. This helps detect fractures, infections, or other abnormalities.

17 services14 patients

Single contrast x-ray of upper digestive tract 74240

A single contrast x-ray of the upper digestive tract is a diagnostic procedure that uses a special dye and x-rays to see how your digestive system is functioning. It helps in detecting abnormalities or diseases in your esophagus, stomach, and the first part of your small intestine.

17 services16 patients

Complete ultrasound scan of pelvis 76856

A complete ultrasound scan of the pelvis is a safe, non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses sound waves to create pictures of your lower abdomen area, helping doctors to evaluate and diagnose any potential issues. It's painless and usually takes about 30 minutes.

17 services17 patients

Ct scan of face without contrast 70486

15 services15 patients

X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views 72040

An X-ray of the upper spine, with 2-3 views, is a painless procedure that employs a small amount of radiation to capture images of your neck and upper back. It assists in diagnosing conditions like arthritis, fractures, or spinal deformities.

15 services15 patients

X-ray of abdomen, 2 views 74019

An X-ray of the abdomen, 2 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to capture pictures of the structures inside your belly. The two views provide different angles, helping doctors see your organs clearly and detect any issues.

15 services15 patients

Ct scan of middle spine without contrast 72128

A CT scan of the middle spine without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses X-rays to create detailed pictures of your mid-spine area. This scan helps doctors identify issues like fractures, tumors, or infections. No dye is used in this procedure.

14 services14 patients

Limited ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity 76775

A limited ultrasound scan behind the abdominal cavity is a non-invasive imaging method that helps visualize structures in the back of your abdomen. This procedure uses sound waves to create pictures of these areas, assisting in diagnosing certain conditions.

14 services14 patients

Diagnostic digital breast tomosynthesis, unilateral or bilateral (list separately in addition to 77065 or 77066) G0279

14 services14 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 services13 patients

Limited ultrasound scan of joint or other extremity structure except blood vessels 76882

A limited ultrasound scan of a joint or other extremity structure lacking blood vessels is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of the inside of your body. This helps in diagnosing and monitoring conditions related to your joints or other similar structures.

13 services13 patients

Placement of locating device in breast using ultrasound guidance, first growth 19285

This procedure involves inserting a small locating device into the breast tissue using ultrasound. The device helps accurately mark the position of the first growth. This aids in precise treatment planning. It's a non-invasive process with minimal discomfort.

12 services12 patients

Ct scan of lower spine with contrast 72132

A CT scan of the lower spine with contrast is a non-invasive imaging test that uses X-ray technology and a contrast dye to create detailed pictures of your lower spine. It helps in diagnosing conditions like herniated discs, fractures, or tumors.

12 services12 patients

Review by radiologist of ct guidance for needle placement 77012

This process involves a radiologist examining CT scan images to accurately guide a needle's placement within the body. This technique is often used for biopsies or treatments, ensuring precision and safety.

12 services12 patients

Nuclear medicine study of bone and/or joint whole body 78306

A nuclear medicine study of bone and/or joint whole body involves injecting a small amount of radioactive material into your body. This material travels to your bones and emits energy. A special camera captures this energy, creating images of your bones to help identify any abnormalities.

12 services12 patients

Mri scan of bone of eye socket, face, and/or neck before and after contrast 70543

An MRI scan of the eye socket, face, and/or neck uses magnetic fields to create detailed images of these areas. Contrast dye helps highlight specific tissues for clearer pictures. It's non-invasive, aids in detecting abnormalities, and guides treatment plans.

11 services11 patients

Ct scan of middle spine with contrast 72129

A CT scan of the middle spine with contrast is a detailed imaging test. A special dye is used to highlight areas in your spine, providing clearer pictures. It helps doctors diagnose issues such as injuries, infections, or diseases in that area.

11 services11 patients

X-ray of upper arm, minimum of 2 views 73060

An X-ray of the upper arm with a minimum of 2 views involves capturing images of your arm from different angles. This helps in assessing the bones and surrounding tissues for any abnormalities or injuries. It's a quick, painless procedure.

11 services11 patients

Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device 77001

Fluoroscopic guidance for central vein access device insertion or removal is a procedure where a special X-ray, called a fluoroscope, is used to help accurately place or remove a device in a central vein. This device aids in delivering medications or collecting blood samples.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Vassar Brothers Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Poughkeepsie, NY

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number330023

Location45 Reade PlacePoughkeepsie, NY 12601 · Dutchess County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Northern Dutchess Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Rhinebeck, NY

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number330049

Location6511 Springbrook AvenueRhinebeck, NY 12572 · Dutchess County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

St Peter's Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Albany, NY

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number330057

Location315 South Manning BoulevardAlbany, NY 12208 · Albany County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Ellis Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Schenectady, NY

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number330153

Location1101 Nott StreetSchenectady, NY 12308 · Schenectady County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Samaritan Hospital Of Troy, New York

Acute Care Hospitals · Troy, NY

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number330180

Location2215 Burdett AvenueTroy, NY 12180 · Rensselaer County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 12601 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

$95.99 typical visit price

range $61.88 – $187.05

Typical copayment $23.99 (range $15.47 – $46.76)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$76.88 typical visit price

range $19.92 – $151.94

Typical copayment $19.22 (range $4.98 – $37.98)

Most-billed visit code 99213

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.

93.99/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

92.05

Improvement Activities

Reported Quality Measures

Radiology: Exposure Dose or Time Reported for Procedures Using Fluoroscopy

Final reports for procedures using fluoroscopy that document radiation exposure indices, or exposure time and number of fluorographic images (if radiation exposure indices are not available)

96%600 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

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.

PRIYAM PATTNAIK MD

Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)

45 READE PL
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12601

Dutchess County (845) 431-5677

CHRISTINE WILSON AGACNP

Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)

45 READE PL
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12601

Dutchess County (845) 454-8500

ZEESHAN IRANI DO, MSMED

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

45 READE PL
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12601

Dutchess County (203) 241-2685

DIANNE GUARNERA THOMSON PA

Physician Assistant (Surgical)

45 READE PL, VASSAR BROTHERS MEDICAL CENTER
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12601

Dutchess County (845) 454-8500

DR. JAMES SHARP M.D.

Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)

45 READE PL
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12601

Dutchess County (845) 431-5618

DR. DOMENICO CARMINE MASTANDREA D.O.

Emergency Medicine

45 READE PL
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12601

Dutchess County (845) 431-5680

CHENG NG MD

Emergency Medicine

45 READE PL
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12601

Dutchess County (845) 790-1317

MEGAN CALARDO CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

45 READE PL
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12601

Dutchess County (845) 454-8500

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 Emil Shih's NPI number?

The NPI number for Emil Shih is 1851391700. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 21, 2005.

Where is Emil Shih located?

Emil Shih practices at 45 Reade Pl Vassar Brothers Medical Center, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601. The listed phone number is (845) 454-4700.

What is Emil Shih's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.

Is Emil Shih enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Emil Shih 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 Emil Shih's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Emil Shih reassigns Medicare benefits to 9 organizations: Hudson Valley Radiologists, PC (Poughkeepsie, NY), Nuvance Health Medical Practice Ct, Inc. (Danbury, CT), St. Peter's Health Partners Medical Associates, P.C. (Slingerlands, NY), University Radiology At Trinitas, LLC (Elizabeth, NJ), Ellis Hospital (Schenectady, NY) and 4 more organizations, listed in the Medicare section above. 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 Emil Shih's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is Emil Shih affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Emil Shih is affiliated with Vassar Brothers Medical Center, Northern Dutchess Hospital, St Peter's Hospital, Ellis Hospital and Samaritan Hospital Of Troy, New York.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Emil Shih was last updated on April 9, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.