Suzanne Shah, M.D.
Emergency Medicine Physician · Bakersfield, CA
Suzanne Shah, M.D. is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Bakersfield, California, and NPI 1780117960, issued on Apr 5, 2017. Check the license (California A158472, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Suzanne Shah
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
- License number
- A158472 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2215 Truxtun Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93301
- Phone
- (661) 632-5000
- Enumerated
- Apr 5, 2017
- Record last updated
- Sep 14, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20200227001720); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of California, San Diego School Of Medicine, 2017
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Suzanne Shah in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A158472Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
13% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024
196 Medicare Part D claims for 123 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 30 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Cefuroxime33 claims
- Naloxone Hcl22 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen16 claims
- Doxycycline Hyclate15 claims
- Ondansetron Odt13 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass11 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): 100 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).
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Palomar Emergency Physicians, IncEscondido, CA
- Team Physicians OF Northern California Medical Group IncLa Mesa, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Suzanne Shah among 7,751 emergency medicine physician records in California
Suzanne Shah, M.D. is one of 7,751 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 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 2017, is newer than 78% of them.
- NPI issued2017 · 78% of these records are older, 19% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
- Graduated2017 · median 2011 among the 4,560 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
116 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Bakersfield
They are 116 of the 11,539 NPPES records with a practice address in Bakersfield, and 7,751 emergency medicine physician records in California.
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Common questions
What is Suzanne Shah, M.D.'s NPI number?
Suzanne Shah, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780117960, issued on Apr 5, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Suzanne Shah, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2215 Truxtun Ave, Bakersfield, CA, 93301. Phone: (661) 632-5000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Suzanne Shah, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number A158472, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Suzanne Shah, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Suzanne Shah, M.D. had 196 Medicare Part D claims for 123 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Suzanne Shah, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 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.
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.