Palak Shah, MD
Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Physician · Falls Church, VA
Palak Shah, MD is an advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology physician with a practice address in Falls Church, Virginia, and NPI 1336313717, issued on Apr 17, 2008. Check the license (Virginia 0101242687, as entered in NPPES) on the Virginia Department of Health Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Palak Shah
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Physician 207RA0001X
- License numbers
- 0101242687 VA
036178412 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3300 Gallows RD, Falls Church, VA 22042
- Phone
- (703) 776-7075
- Enumerated
- Apr 17, 2008
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 3300 Gallows RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Palak Shah in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersVirginia Department of Health Professions
Search for license 0101242687Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS, AOA, NCCPA, AANPNot checked
80% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology physician in 2024
385 Medicare Part D claims for 44 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,916 among the 507 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 30% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Entresto49 claims
- Spironolactone34 claims
- Carvedilol32 claims
- Warfarin Sodium30 claims
- Jardiance28 claims
- Eliquis26 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 Medicare quality score for 2023: 81.3 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: $17,888.68
18 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC. The 459 providers of this specialty with any payment received $6,448.24 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.
2 hospital and facility affiliations
- Inova Health Care ServicesFalls Church, VA
- Northwestern Medical Faculty FoundationChicago, IL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Physician providers in Virginia
There are 16 advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology physician records in Virginia.
Other advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology physician records in Virginia
- Mohammad Abuannadi, M.D.Charlottesville, VA1427071349
- James Bergin, M.D.Charlottesville, VA1376606251
- Vanessa BlumerFalls Church, VA1659765089
- Shashank Desai, MDFalls Church, VA1134156151
- Kelli Fox, DORichmond, VA1669976114
- Jason Goldberg, M.D.Fairfax, VA1518261171
- Parichart Junpaparp, M.D.Lynchburg, VA1841553575
- Rania Kaoukis, MDFredericksburg, VA1982023925
- Pengyang Li, MDRichmond, VA1972080224
- Anit Mankad, MDRichmond, VA1730397472
Common questions
What is Palak Shah, MD's NPI number?
Palak Shah, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1336313717, issued on Apr 17, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Palak Shah, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3300 Gallows RD, Falls Church, VA, 22042. Phone: (703) 776-7075. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Palak Shah, MD's license?
NPPES lists Virginia license number 0101242687, as entered by the provider. Search the Virginia Department of Health Professions at https://dhp.virginiainteractive.org/lookup/index. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Palak Shah, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Palak Shah, MD had 385 Medicare Part D claims for 44 beneficiaries; the average among advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology physician prescribers was 1,916. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Palak Shah, MD's Medicare quality score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 81.3 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), loaded Aug 27, 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.
Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.