NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Aparna Shah, M.D.

Ophthalmology Physician · Florence, KY

Aparna Shah, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Florence, Kentucky, and NPI 1356788426, issued on May 30, 2013. Check the license (Kentucky 51555, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1356788426
Name
Aparna Shah
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License numbers
51555 KY
1356788426 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6905B Burlington Pike, Florence, KY 41042
Phone
(859) 282-9999
Enumerated
May 30, 2013
Record last updated
May 5, 2022
Fax
(859) 282-9666
Medicaid IDs
7100541260 KY
300017162 IN
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20180718002150); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine, 2013
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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41% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

896 Medicare Part D claims for 260 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 40% of claims.

  1. Aparna Shah896
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost211 claims
  2. Prednisolone Acetate190 claims
  3. Moxifloxacin126 claims
  4. Ketorolac Tromethamine84 claims
  5. Dorzolamide-Timolol60 claims
  6. Xdemvy21 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 98.9 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score98.7
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $559.56

21 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Biotissue Holdings Inc. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Aparna Shah$559.56
  2. Specialty average$4,535.02

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Eye Centers OF Louisville,pscLouisville, KY

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in Kentucky

There are 239 ophthalmology physician records in Kentucky.

Other ophthalmology physician records in Kentucky

  1. Michelle Abou-Jaoude, M.D.Lexington, KY1063895613
  2. Richard Abrahamson, MDNewport, KY1598747792
  3. Janelle Adeniran, M.D.Louisville, KY1497017867
  4. Zegary Allen, M.D., PH.D.Florence, KY1528336989
  5. Judith Ambrus, M.D.Louisville, KY1700817905
  6. Irfan Ansari, M.D.Frankfort, KY1043207228
  7. William Baas, M.D.Danville, KY1265751200
  8. W Douglas Back, MDLexington, KY1396765251
  9. Judit Baffi, M.D., PH.D.Lexington, KY1366766404
  10. Robert Baker, M.D.Lexington, KY1538312202

Common questions

What is Aparna Shah, M.D.'s NPI number?

Aparna Shah, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356788426, issued on May 30, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Aparna Shah, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6905B Burlington Pike, Florence, KY, 41042. Phone: (859) 282-9999. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Aparna Shah, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Kentucky license number 51555, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure at https://web1.ky.gov/GenSearch/LicenseSearch.aspx?AGY=5. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Aparna Shah, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Aparna Shah, M.D. had 896 Medicare Part D claims for 260 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Aparna Shah, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 98.9 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.