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AKASH SHAH M.D.
NPI 1912318296
Family Medicine - Hospice and Palliative Medicine in New York, NY

Active since May 08, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
84.47/100
CMS Quality Rating
550 1ST AVE, NEW YORK, NY 10016(212) 263-6202 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 6, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Akash Shah M.d. NPPES

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

AKASH SHAH M.D. (NPI 1912318296) is an individual hospice and palliative medicine provider in New York, New York, licensed in New York (295366) and active in the NPI registry since May 2014. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Nyu Langone Hospitals, and is a graduate of Other (2014).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1912318296
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207QH0002X
Provider Legal NameAKASH SHAHCredential: M.D.
Location Address550 1ST AVENew York, NY 10016
Mailing Address350 W Thomas RdPhoenix, AZ 85013-4409 · (602) 406-3322 · Fax (602) 294-5090
Phone(212) 263-6202
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2014
Enumeration DateMay 8, 2014
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 6, 2018
✔ NPI 1912318296 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily Medicine · Hospice and Palliative MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207QH0002X
License✔ Licensed in NY · 295366
Definition
A family medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.
550 1ST AVE, New York, NY 10016
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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Akash 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 ID941553762
PECOS Enrollment IDI20181024003104
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 5

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.
248 services86 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.
66 services66 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.
30 services27 patients
Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes 99443
This service involves a 21-30 minute phone conversation with a physician. It's a chance for you to discuss your health concerns, symptoms or treatment plans. It's similar to an in-person consultation, but conducted over the phone for your convenience and safety.
18 services13 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.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Nyu Langone Hospitals

Acute Care Hospitals · New York, NY
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330214
Location550 First AvenueNew York, NY 10016 · New York County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 10016 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
$102.04 typical visit price
range $65.69 – $198.19
Typical copayment $25.51 (range $16.42 – $49.54)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$114.88 typical visit price
range $21.20 – $160.66
Typical copayment $28.72 (range $5.30 – $40.16)
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.

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.

84.47/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality93.33
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost54.91

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.

DR. SHARON URALIL D.O.
Internal Medicine
550 1ST AVE
NEW YORK, NY 10016
New York County (212) 263-3293
DR. DIANA TREVAS FLEISHER
Emergency Medicine (Pediatric Emergency Medicine)
550 1ST AVE
NEW YORK, NY 10016
New York County (212) 263-3293
DR. MONICA GUPTA M.D.
Allergy & Immunology
550 1ST AVE, NBV 16N30, INTERNAL MEDICINE RESIDENCY PROGRAM
NEW YORK, NY 10016
New York County (212) 263-6397
CHRISTINE CHAN M.D.
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
550 1ST AVE
NEW YORK, NY 10016
New York County (212) 263-5506
DR. MATTHEW CHIARELLO MD
Radiology (Vascular & Interventional Radiology)
550 1ST AVE
NEW YORK, NY 10016
New York County (212) 263-5506
DR. MEGAN ELIZABETH JENKINS M.D.
Surgery
550 1ST AVE
NEW YORK, NY 10016
New York County (212) 263-7300
DR. MANAN PATEL M.D.
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
550 1ST AVE
NEW YORK, NY 10016
New York County (212) 263-5506
VICKY CHIANG
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
550 1ST AVE
NEW YORK, NY 10016
New York County (212) 263-5506

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 Akash Shah's NPI number?

The NPI number for Akash Shah is 1912318296. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 8, 2014.

Where is Akash Shah located?

Akash Shah practices at 550 1st Ave, New York, NY 10016. The listed phone number is (212) 263-6202.

What is Akash Shah's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine, specializing in Hospice and Palliative Medicine, with taxonomy code 207QH0002X.

Is Akash Shah enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Akash 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.

Is Akash Shah affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Akash Shah is affiliated with Nyu Langone Hospitals.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Akash Shah was last updated on September 6, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.