Rajiv Edlagan Shah, MD
Ophthalmology Physician · Winston Salem, NC
Rajiv Edlagan Shah, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Winston Salem, North Carolina, and NPI 1396986329, issued on Mar 22, 2009. Check the license (North Carolina 2016-01889, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Rajiv Edlagan Shah
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License numbers
- 2016-01889 NC
242678 MA
4301104085 MI
MD436536 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- Medical Center Blvd, Winston Salem, NC 27157
- Phone
- (336) 716-4091
- Enumerated
- Mar 22, 2009
- Record last updated
- Aug 31, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20161014000469); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas, 2005
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at Medical Center Blvd
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Rachel AbrahamStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1790451987
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Verify Rajiv Edlagan Shah in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 2016-01889Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
4.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
6,391 Medicare Part D claims for 798 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 11 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Azathioprine646 claims
- Humira(Cf) Pen595 claims
- Mycophenolate Mofetil593 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol530 claims
- Methotrexate415 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate374 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: $156,718.82
125 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 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
- Wake Forest University Health SciencesWinston Salem, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Ophthalmology Physician providers in North Carolina
There are 688 ophthalmology physician records in North Carolina.
All 688 in North Carolina → Every provider in Winston Salem →
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- Lindsay Adam, M.D.Raleigh, NC1427360783
- Modupe AdetunjiDurham, NC1710564497
- Richard Akers, M.D.Gastonia, NC1558357202
- Richard Akers, M.D.Morganton, NC1932177953
- Bryan AllenFort Bragg, NC1811643893
- John Allen, MDCharlotte, NC1689968216
- Joseph Allen, M.D.Boone, NC1528266905
- Bryan Allf, M.D.Gastonia, NC1700872892
- Arghavan Almony, MDSouthern Pines, NC1558465278
Common questions
What is Rajiv Edlagan Shah, MD's NPI number?
Rajiv Edlagan Shah, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1396986329, issued on Mar 22, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Rajiv Edlagan Shah, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at Medical Center Blvd, Winston Salem, NC, 27157. Phone: (336) 716-4091. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Rajiv Edlagan Shah, MD's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2016-01889, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Rajiv Edlagan Shah, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Rajiv Edlagan Shah, MD had 6,391 Medicare Part D claims for 798 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. 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.