NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Janki Bhuva Shah, MD

Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Santa Monica, CA

Janki Bhuva Shah, MD is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Santa Monica, California, and NPI 1497826325, issued on Nov 13, 2006. Check the license (California A79229, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; 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
1497826325
Name
Janki Bhuva Shah
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
License number
A79229 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2020 Santa Monica Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90404
Phone
(310) 582-6220
Enumerated
Nov 13, 2006
Record last updated
Sep 17, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
1497826325 CA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080201000419); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 2020 Santa Monica Blvd

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

  1. Valentina AlvadzhyanPharmacist1487017182
  2. Rachelle Ancona, PHARMDPharmacist1053807529
  3. Peter Barakat, PHARMDAmbulatory Care Pharmacist1629439468
  4. Ralph Buoncristiani, D.D.S.Dentist1356481683
  5. Nancy Bush, NPNurse Practitioner1760607212
  6. Elizabeth Cray, NPNurse Practitioner1740405372

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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2.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024

6,720 Medicare Part D claims for 910 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Janki Shah6,720
  2. Specialty average3,078

Most prescribed

  1. Rosuvastatin Calcium835 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium718 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate683 claims
  4. Metoprolol Succinate565 claims
  5. Losartan Potassium438 claims
  6. Ezetimibe291 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): 86.1 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 score82.9
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%66.7
  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).

Industry payments in 2024: $130.12

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was debt forgiveness; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Janki Shah$130.12
  2. Specialty average$3,819.56

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. The Regents OF The University OF CaliforniaSanta Monica, CA

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

Janki Bhuva Shah among 2,574 cardiovascular disease physician records in California

Janki Bhuva Shah, MD is one of 2,574 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in California. 83% 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, 45% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • Graduated2000 · median 1999 among the 1,742 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2012 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in California

There are 2,574 cardiovascular disease physician records in California.

The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Stephen Berens, M.D.Santa Monica, CA 904041528050408
  2. Samuel Daneshvar, M.D.Santa Monica, CA 904041699940494
  3. Ravi Dave, MDSanta Monica, CA 904041871519934
  4. Sandra Fallon, M.D.Santa Monica, CA 904041801947312
  5. George Grifka, M.D.Santa Monica, CA 904041326189580
  6. Melkon Hacobian, M.D.Santa Monica, CA 904041174539415
  7. Robert Merz, M.D.Santa Monica, CA 904041770580102
  8. Stuart Miller, M.D.Santa Monica, CA 904041407867021

Common questions

What is Janki Bhuva Shah, MD's NPI number?

Janki Bhuva Shah, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497826325, issued on Nov 13, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Janki Bhuva Shah, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2020 Santa Monica Blvd, Santa Monica, CA, 90404. Phone: (310) 582-6220. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Janki Bhuva Shah, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number A79229, 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 Janki Bhuva Shah, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Janki Bhuva Shah, MD had 6,720 Medicare Part D claims for 910 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Janki Bhuva Shah, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 86.1 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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