NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Asha Kapur Shah, MD

Infectious Disease Physician · Stamford, CT

Asha Kapur Shah, MD is an infectious disease physician with a practice address in Stamford, Connecticut, and NPI 1881896215, issued on Jun 5, 2007. Check the license (Connecticut 050969, as entered in NPPES) on the Connecticut Medical Examining 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
1881896215
Name
Asha Kapur Shah
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Infectious Disease Physician 207RI0200X
License number
050969 CT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
29 Hospital Plaza, Stamford, CT 06902
Phone
(203) 353-1427
Enumerated
Jun 5, 2007
Record last updated
Jan 13, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(203) 276-7775
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20120919000003); accepts Medicare assignment
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 29 Hospital Plaza

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

  1. Sarah Buckingham, MDNeurology Physician1447549639
  2. Salvatore Carbonaro, M.D.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1821141805
  3. Joonun Choi, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1053583914
  4. Kathryn CreaghAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1588088355
  5. Evelyn Cusack, M.D.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1700874435
  6. Gregory D'Onofrio, M.D.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1255304796

Verify Asha Kapur Shah in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersConnecticut Medical Examining 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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45% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average infectious disease physician in 2024

382 Medicare Part D claims for 70 beneficiaries, against an average of 689 among the 7,388 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 38% of claims.

  1. Asha Shah382
  2. Specialty average689

Most prescribed

  1. Azithromycin26 claims
  2. Vemlidy25 claims
  3. Descovy24 claims
  4. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass21 claims
  5. Biktarvy18 claims
  6. Penicillin V Potassium18 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): 79.1 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 score73.2
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%57.9
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%99.0
  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. Stamford Health Medical Group IncStamford, CT

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

Asha Kapur Shah among 202 infectious disease physician records in Connecticut

Asha Kapur Shah, MD is one of 202 infectious disease physician records with a practice address in Connecticut. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 43% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 43% of these records are older, 44% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • Graduated2007 · median 2003 among the 136 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2017 · 66% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RI0200X and a Connecticut practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Infectious Disease Physician providers in Connecticut

There are 202 infectious disease physician records in Connecticut.

The 8 infectious disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Frank Bia, MDStamford, CT 069021144203357
  2. Bibek Koirala, M.D.Stamford, CT 069021356581177
  3. Gavin McLeod, MDStamford, CT 069021386616662
  4. Michael Parry, MDStamford, CT 069021578535431
  5. Lynda Streett, MDStamford, CT 069021992777114
  6. Daniel Scott, M.D.Ridgefield, CT 068771750642930
  7. Nabeela Khan, D.O.Norwalk, CT 068511144457037
  8. Jonathan KirshnerNorwalk, CT 068511235584509

Common questions

What is Asha Kapur Shah, MD's NPI number?

Asha Kapur Shah, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881896215, issued on Jun 5, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Asha Kapur Shah, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 29 Hospital Plaza, Stamford, CT, 06902. Phone: (203) 353-1427. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Asha Kapur Shah, MD's license?

NPPES lists Connecticut license number 050969, as entered by the provider. Search the Connecticut Medical Examining Board at https://www.elicense.ct.gov/Lookup/LicenseLookup.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Asha Kapur Shah, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Asha Kapur Shah, MD had 382 Medicare Part D claims for 70 beneficiaries; the average among infectious disease physician prescribers was 689. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Asha Kapur Shah, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 79.1 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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