NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Nirav A. Shah, MD

Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician · Palos Heights, IL

Nirav A. Shah, MD is a sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician with a practice address in Palos Heights, Illinois, and NPI 1770733354, issued on Sep 19, 2008. Check the license (Illinois 036115430, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1770733354
Name
Nirav A. Shah
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician 207XX0005X
License numbers
036115430 IL
M9645 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
7600 W College Dr, Palos Heights, IL 60463
Phone
(708) 361-0600
Enumerated
Sep 19, 2008
Record last updated
Dec 20, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(708) 923-2529
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20181106001011); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Illinois College Of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb), 2003
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 7600 W College Dr

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

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  2. Maura Amundson, MS, PTOrthopedic Physical Therapist1457337727
  3. William Baylis, D.O.Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician1639177603
  4. Christopher Calvert, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1427084532
  5. Susan Damstra, PTPhysical Therapist1801221080
  6. Robert Dupuis, M.D.Occupational Medicine Physician1972700870

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIllinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
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67% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician in 2024

95 Medicare Part D claims for 56 beneficiaries, against an average of 288 among the 2,562 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 11 claims were for opioids.

  1. Nirav Shah95
  2. Specialty average288

Most prescribed

  1. Meloxicam32 claims
  2. Methylprednisolone19 claims
  3. Amoxicillin13 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): 67.1 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 score67.9
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%49.2
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  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: $4,849.88

20 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Arthrex, Inc. The 2,400 providers of this specialty with any payment received $19,779.31 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Nirav Shah$4,850
  2. Specialty average$19,779

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. Parkview Orthopaedic Group S CPalos Heights, IL

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

Nirav A. Shah among 102 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records in Illinois

Nirav A. Shah, MD is one of 102 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 89% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 53% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 53% of these records are older, 35% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 89% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • Graduated2003 · median 2003 among the 86 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XX0005X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician providers in Illinois

There are 102 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records in Illinois.

The 8 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Henry Fuentes, M.D.Palos Heights, IL 604631043218050
  2. Adam Meisel, M.D.Palos Hills, IL 604651184858326
  3. Blair Rhode, M.D.Orland Park, IL 604671740473081
  4. James Leonard, MDOak Lawn, IL 604531710154331
  5. Gregory Primus, M.D.Tinley Park, IL 604771295937555
  6. Jourdan Cancienne, MDJoliet, IL 604351821433210
  7. Jason Hurbanek, M.D.Joliet, IL 604351194935064
  8. Steven Marciniak, MDAurora, IL 605041205813813

Common questions

What is Nirav A. Shah, MD's NPI number?

Nirav A. Shah, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1770733354, issued on Sep 19, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Nirav A. Shah, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7600 W College Dr, Palos Heights, IL, 60463. Phone: (708) 361-0600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Nirav A. Shah, MD's license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 036115430, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation at https://idfpr.illinois.gov/checklicense.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Nirav A. Shah, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Nirav A. Shah, MD had 95 Medicare Part D claims for 56 beneficiaries; the average among sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician prescribers was 288. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Nirav A. Shah, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 67.1 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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