NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Avani Ketan Shah, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · Palmetto, FL

Avani Ketan Shah, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Palmetto, Florida, and NPI 1902873128, issued on Mar 7, 2006. Check the license (Florida ME0074998, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1902873128
Name
Avani Ketan Shah
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
ME0074998 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5600 Bayshore RD, Palmetto, FL 34221
Phone
(941) 721-2020
Enumerated
Mar 7, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 24, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(941) 721-2027
Medicaid ID
258237600 FL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100323000302); 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 5600 Bayshore RD

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

  1. Sunghwan Byun, D.P.M.Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist1780925792
  2. Duc Do, PHARM.D, RPHPharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist1174808679
  3. Justin Gonsalves, PHARMDPharmacist1073441663
  4. Monique Holmes, D.P.M.Podiatrist1235198540
  5. Connie LapadatFamily Nurse Practitioner1043511900
  6. Mandy Poginy, APRNNurse Practitioner1457744344

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2.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024

6,935 Medicare Part D claims for 530 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 106 claims were for opioids.

  1. Avani Shah6,935
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium474 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate438 claims
  3. Omeprazole267 claims
  4. Lisinopril257 claims
  5. Metformin Hcl239 claims
  6. Levothyroxine Sodium232 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): 92.6 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 score95.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%66.1
  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. Mcr Health IncPalmetto, FL

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

Avani Ketan Shah among 10,151 internal medicine physician records in Florida

Avani Ketan Shah, M.D. is one of 10,151 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Florida. 84% 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 10% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 55% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • Graduated1990 · median 2004 among the 6,606 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2017 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

8 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Palmetto

They are 8 of the 348 NPPES records with a practice address in Palmetto, and 10,151 internal medicine physician records in Florida.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Daniel Bonomo, M.D.Palmetto, FL 342211285738625
  2. Michael Burday, MDPalmetto, FL 342211558325266
  3. David Grace, MDPalmetto, FL 342211740275577
  4. John Johnson, MDPalmetto, FL 342211295763456
  5. Santosh Kamath, M.D.Palmetto, FL 342211891933800
  6. Olga Kuchmak, MDPalmetto, FL 342211720288509
  7. Remy Mullen, MDPalmetto, FL 342211952044349
  8. James CarnahanEllenton, FL 342221386645844

Common questions

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

Avani Ketan Shah, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1902873128, issued on Mar 7, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Avani Ketan Shah, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5600 Bayshore RD, Palmetto, FL, 34221. Phone: (941) 721-2020. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

NPPES lists Florida license number ME0074998, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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

In 2024, Avani Ketan Shah, M.D. had 6,935 Medicare Part D claims for 530 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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

The 2023 MIPS final score is 92.6 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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