NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Apurva Narendra Shah, M.D.

Hematology & Oncology Physician · Tifton, GA

Apurva Narendra Shah, M.D. is a hematology & oncology physician with a practice address in Tifton, Georgia, and NPI 1174694137, issued on Nov 13, 2006. Check the license (Georgia 64742, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; 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
1174694137
Name
Apurva Narendra Shah
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Hematology & Oncology Physician 207RH0003X
License number
64742 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1623 Madison Ave, Tifton, GA 31794
Phone
(229) 353-7720
Enumerated
Nov 13, 2006
Record last updated
Jun 18, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20101202000387); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, 2003
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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Also registered at 1623 Madison Ave

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Jennifer Luke, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1578483202
  2. Vinod Kumar Reddy SolipuramHematology & Oncology Physician1013578392
  3. Johnny Stephens, MDHematology & Oncology Physician1093703738
  4. Wesley Walker, M.D.Radiation Oncology Physician1134291727

Verify Apurva Narendra Shah in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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75% more Medicare Part D claims than the average hematology & oncology physician in 2024

1,533 Medicare Part D claims for 218 beneficiaries, against an average of 877 among the 10,784 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 21% of claims. 352 claims were for opioids.

  1. Apurva Shah1,533
  2. Specialty average877

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen139 claims
  2. Gabapentin87 claims
  3. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen86 claims
  4. Tamoxifen Citrate64 claims
  5. Imatinib Mesylate57 claims
  6. Fentanyl56 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): 78.4 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 score58.7
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%66.2
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  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).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Tift Regional Health System IncTifton, GA

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

Apurva Narendra Shah among 396 hematology & oncology physician records in Georgia

Apurva Narendra Shah, M.D. is one of 396 hematology & oncology physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 12% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 49% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • Graduated2003 · median 2002 among the 300 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2015 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RH0003X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hematology & Oncology Physician providers in Georgia

There are 396 hematology & oncology physician records in Georgia.

The 8 hematology & oncology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Sahithi Chittamuri, MDTifton, GA 317941083147623
  2. Vinod Kumar Reddy SolipuramTifton, GA 317941013578392
  3. Johnny Stephens, MDTifton, GA 317941093703738
  4. Brian Gaupp, M.D.Thomasville, GA 317921649265430
  5. James Holland, M.D.Thomasville, GA 317921699761205
  6. Chisom Onuoha, M.D.Thomasville, GA 317921447519376
  7. Josh Simmons, MDThomasville, GA 317921942461132
  8. Esther Tan, MDThomasville, GA 317921982754487

Common questions

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

Apurva Narendra Shah, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174694137, issued on Nov 13, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Apurva Narendra Shah, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1623 Madison Ave, Tifton, GA, 31794. Phone: (229) 353-7720. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

NPPES lists Georgia license number 64742, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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

In 2024, Apurva Narendra Shah, M.D. had 1,533 Medicare Part D claims for 218 beneficiaries; the average among hematology & oncology physician prescribers was 877. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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

The 2023 MIPS final score is 78.4 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.

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