NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Lopa Shah, DMD

Dentist · Hartford, CT

Lopa Shah, DMD is a dentist with a practice address in Hartford, Connecticut, and NPI 1649727553, issued on Sep 8, 2016. Check the license (Connecticut 11724, as entered in NPPES) with the Connecticut board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1649727553
Name
Lopa Shah
Credential
DMD
Primary taxonomy
Dentist 122300000X
License number
11724 CT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
408 New Britain Ave, Hartford, CT 06106
Phone
(860) 263-8544
Enumerated
Sep 8, 2016
Record last updated
Sep 8, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Connecticut board licenses this profession
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56% more Medicare Part D claims than the average dentist in 2024

134 Medicare Part D claims for 58 beneficiaries, against an average of 86 among the 51,021 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Lopa Shah134
  2. Specialty average86

Most prescribed

  1. Chlorhexidine Gluconate55 claims
  2. Amoxicillin24 claims
  3. Ibuprofen22 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $13.08

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Colgate Oral Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 31,974 providers of this specialty with any payment received $540.36 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Lopa Shah$13.08
  2. Specialty average$540.36

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Lopa Shah among 862 dentist records in Connecticut

Lopa Shah, DMD is one of 862 dentist records with a practice address in Connecticut. 61% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 73% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 73% of these records are older, 25% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 61% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
  • Record last updated2016 · 75% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 122300000X and a Connecticut practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Dentist providers in Connecticut

There are 862 dentist records in Connecticut.

The 8 dentist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jeffrey Cutler, DMDHartford, CT 061061750793790
  2. Petro Matsyshyn, D.D.S.Hartford, CT 061061508153099
  3. Rachna Thakker, DMDHartford, CT 061061033372693
  4. David Whitehead, DDSHartford, CT 061061144386160
  5. Liel Ben Naim, DDSHartford, CT 061051619783446
  6. Stanley Fellman, DDSHartford, CT 061051184605073
  7. Jacob Gady, D.M.D., M.D.West Hartford, CT 061071023245842
  8. Hang Le, DDSHartford, CT 061051790863603

Common questions

What is Lopa Shah, DMD's NPI number?

Lopa Shah, DMD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649727553, issued on Sep 8, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Lopa Shah, DMD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 408 New Britain Ave, Hartford, CT, 06106. Phone: (860) 263-8544. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Lopa Shah, DMD's license?

NPPES lists Connecticut license number 11724, as entered by the provider. Search the Connecticut board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Lopa Shah, DMD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Lopa Shah, DMD had 134 Medicare Part D claims for 58 beneficiaries; the average among dentist prescribers was 86. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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.