Anand M. Shah, M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Palmdale, CA
Anand M. Shah, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Palmdale, California, and NPI 1700087582, issued on May 30, 2007. Check the license (California A98966, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Anand M. Shah
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License number
- A98966 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 647 W Avenue Q, Palmdale, CA 93551
- Phone
- (661) 949-8643
- Enumerated
- May 30, 2007
- Record last updated
- Mar 13, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (661) 947-1631
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20081118000574); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 647 W Avenue Q
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Troy McIntoshAthletic Trainer1114515426
- Cassandra Pallotto, PA-CPhysician Assistant1578952057
- Mehul Taylor, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1205037561
Verify Anand M. Shah in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A98966Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
80% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
69 Medicare Part D claims for 56 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 46 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen26 claims
- Tramadol Hcl18 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 0 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
3 hospitals and group practices
- Cora Health Services IncThe Villages, FL
- Ridgecrest Regional HospitalRidgecrest, CA · Critical Access Hospitals
- Valley Orthopedic Institute IncRidgecrest, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in California
There are 2,276 orthopaedic surgery physician records in California.
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- Hussein Abdulrassoul, MDRiverside, CA1972123891
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- Torgom Abraamyan, M.D.Van Nuys, CA1013370410
- Monther AbuhantashSan Francisco, CA1447041512
- Joshua Acebo, MDPalo Alto, CA1396373734
- Daniel Acevedo, M.D.Thousand Oaks, CA1184856122
- John Adams, MDLos Angeles, CA1215914114
Common questions
What is Anand M. Shah, M.D.'s NPI number?
Anand M. Shah, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700087582, issued on May 30, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Anand M. Shah, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 647 W Avenue Q, Palmdale, CA, 93551. Phone: (661) 949-8643. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Anand M. Shah, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number A98966, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Anand M. Shah, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Anand M. Shah, M.D. had 69 Medicare Part D claims for 56 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Anand M. Shah, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 0 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.