Virag Yogesh Shah, M.D.
Family Medicine Physician · Cary, NC
Virag Yogesh Shah, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Cary, North Carolina, and NPI 1700834140, issued on May 5, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 2025-04043, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Virag Yogesh Shah
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License numbers
- 2025-04043 NC
54010 AZ
A52601 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3600 NW Cary Pkwy Ste 104, Cary, NC 27513
- Phone
- (919) 319-9219
- Enumerated
- May 5, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 7, 2026
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20190826001658); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 3600 NW Cary Pkwy Ste 104
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Corey ColemanPhysician Assistant1821659053
- Katrina GobenciongPhysician Assistant1942906425
- Tarena Scott, FNP-BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1356073589
- Rajiv Soni, LCSWClinical Social Worker1326533829
- Leonora Tisdale, DNP, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1942824768
Verify Virag Yogesh Shah in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 2025-04043Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
7% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
3,790 Medicare Part D claims for 273 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 20% of claims. 84 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Eliquis177 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium155 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium154 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate132 claims
- Tamsulosin Hcl117 claims
- Losartan Potassium94 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: $742.92
38 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 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 2 group practices
- Avance Care PACary, NC
- Northwest Urgent Care LLCTucson, AZ
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Virag Yogesh Shah among 4,953 family medicine physician records in North Carolina
Virag Yogesh Shah, M.D. is one of 4,953 family medicine physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 12% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 51% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated1991 · median 2006 among the 3,104 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
93 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Cary
They are 93 of the 5,665 NPPES records with a practice address in Cary, and 4,953 family medicine physician records in North Carolina.
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Common questions
What is Virag Yogesh Shah, M.D.'s NPI number?
Virag Yogesh Shah, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700834140, issued on May 5, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Virag Yogesh Shah, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3600 NW Cary Pkwy Ste 104, Cary, NC, 27513. Phone: (919) 319-9219. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Virag Yogesh Shah, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2025-04043, 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 Virag Yogesh Shah, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Virag Yogesh Shah, M.D. had 3,790 Medicare Part D claims for 273 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.