NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Rita Shankar Shah, M.D.

Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician · Miami, FL

Rita Shankar Shah, M.D. is a pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician with a practice address in Miami, Florida, and NPI 1487094744, issued on Jul 2, 2013. Check the license (Florida ME14494, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; 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
1487094744
Name
Rita Shankar Shah
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician 207LP2900X
License number
ME14494 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1611 NW 12TH Ave # C-301, Miami, FL 33136
Phone
(305) 585-6970
Enumerated
Jul 2, 2013
Record last updated
Oct 18, 2022
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20220315000514); 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 1611 NW 12TH Ave # C-301

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

  1. Shaunte ButlerStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1801475355
  2. Angela ChangAnesthesiology Physician1760945612
  3. Paola Perez, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1366202491
  4. Sean Quinn, MDAnesthesiology Physician1124220769
  5. Luke Samson, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1750709200
  6. Pamela Sarue, MDAnesthesiology Physician1649890070

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82% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician in 2024

313 Medicare Part D claims for 67 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,750 among the 2,982 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 107 claims were for opioids.

  1. Rita Shah313
  2. Specialty average1,750

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin86 claims
  2. Meloxicam33 claims
  3. Oxycodone Hcl33 claims
  4. Pregabalin28 claims
  5. Duloxetine Hcl16 claims
  6. Morphine Sulfate15 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): 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score78.5
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%50.6
  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: $127.21

5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 2,789 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,225.41 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Rita Shah$127.21
  2. Specialty average$3,225.41

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. University OF MiamiMiami, FL

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

Rita Shankar Shah among 384 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records in Florida

Rita Shankar Shah, M.D. is one of 384 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records with a practice address in Florida. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 83% of them.

  • NPI issued2013 · 83% of these records are older, 15% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated2013 · median 2000 among the 256 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207LP2900X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician providers in Florida

There are 384 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records in Florida.

The 8 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ady Bermudez-Besharat, M.D.Miami, FL 331361386651537
  2. Josephine Clingan, MDMiami, FL 331361861627309
  3. Jeffrey Gudin, MDMiami, FL 331361831133420
  4. Joshua Persaud, M.D.Miami, FL 331361447593801
  5. Konstantinos Sarantopoulos, M.D., PH.D.Miami, FL 331361144231218
  6. Ruben Schwartz, DOMiami, FL 331371932617164
  7. Alejandro BernotCoral Gables, FL 331341003832080
  8. Daniel Fernandez-Soto, MDMiami Shores, FL 331381770875189

Common questions

What is Rita Shankar Shah, M.D.'s NPI number?

Rita Shankar Shah, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487094744, issued on Jul 2, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Rita Shankar Shah, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1611 NW 12TH Ave # C-301, Miami, FL, 33136. Phone: (305) 585-6970. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Rita Shankar Shah, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Florida license number ME14494, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Rita Shankar Shah, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Rita Shankar Shah, M.D. had 313 Medicare Part D claims for 67 beneficiaries; the average among pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician prescribers was 1,750. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Rita Shankar Shah, M.D.'s MIPS final 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), 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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