Avni A. Shah, MD
Glaucoma Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician · Santa Rosa, CA
Avni A. Shah, MD is a glaucoma specialist (ophthalmology) physician with a practice address in Santa Rosa, California, and NPI 1598007676, issued on Mar 26, 2013. Check the license (California A163015, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Avni A. Shah
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Glaucoma Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician 207WX0009X
- License numbers
- A163015 CA
269995 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3035 Cleveland Ave Ste 100, Santa Rosa, CA 95403
- Phone
- (708) 623-8200
- Enumerated
- Mar 26, 2013
- Record last updated
- Jun 17, 2026
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20190912001305); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, 2013
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 3035 Cleveland Ave Ste 100
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Nina Ni, MDOphthalmology Physician1780959734
- Daniel Rich, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1710965058
- Madeline Ripa, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1932580644
Verify Avni A. Shah in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A163015Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
17% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average glaucoma specialist (ophthalmology) physician in 2024
2,536 Medicare Part D claims for 633 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,060 among the 430 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 46% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost792 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate291 claims
- Timolol Maleate290 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol196 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate190 claims
- Lumigan113 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): 94.7 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $134.22
6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Rayner Intraocular Lenses Limited. The 391 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,284.60 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Eye Care Institute A Medical CorporationSanta Rosa, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
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Common questions
What is Avni A. Shah, MD's NPI number?
Avni A. Shah, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598007676, issued on Mar 26, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Avni A. Shah, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3035 Cleveland Ave Ste 100, Santa Rosa, CA, 95403. Phone: (708) 623-8200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Avni A. Shah, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number A163015, 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 Avni A. Shah, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Avni A. Shah, MD had 2,536 Medicare Part D claims for 633 beneficiaries; the average among glaucoma specialist (ophthalmology) physician prescribers was 3,060. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Avni A. Shah, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 94.7 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.