National Provider Identifier
Parag S Shah, MD
Parag S Shah, MD is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Cardiovascular Disease Physician in Albany, NY and a listed phone number of (518) 292-6000.
Source: public NPPES record, last updated January 30, 2015. This profile is informational and is not medical advice, a quality rating, or a provider recommendation.
Profile Overview
- NPI
- 1497740864
- Provider Type
- Individual
- Primary Specialty
- Cardiovascular Disease Physician
- Enumeration Date
- September 13, 2005
- Last Updated
- January 30, 2015
Practice Location
- 7 Southwoods Blvd
- Albany, NY 12211-2526
Phone: (518) 292-6000
Specialties
- Cardiovascular Disease Physician (207RC0000X)
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Medicare Part B Activity
Reported 7,632 Medicare fee-for-service service lines in 2023.
Peer comparison
Compared to Internal Medicine providers in the Albany, NY metro area.
This provider is in the 90th percentile for Medicare service volume.
Among the highest-volume peers.
Performs 781% more Medicare services than the peer median.
Higher than 469 of 521 peers.
- Activity Percentile
- 90.0%
- Rank by Services
- 52 of 521
- Total Services
- 7,632
- Est. Allowed Value
- $522,580.08
- Dataset Year
- 2023
- Drug Code Share
- 0.2%
Estimated allowed value reflects Medicare fee-for-service allowed amounts only. It does not include Medicare Advantage, commercial insurance, cash-pay services, or employment compensation.
Peers are grouped by the broader Internal Medicine classification rather than the exact subspecialty label shown elsewhere on the page.
Percentile distribution
Each bar represents a 10-point percentile band of peers by total Medicare services for Internal Medicine across the Albany, NY metro area. Taller bars indicate higher service-volume bands. Highlighted bar marks this provider's percentile band.
Observed service range: 11 to 99,042 total Medicare services.
Top Clinical Services
- 93000: Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report
1,395 services | $19,407.65
- 99214: Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes
1,046 services | $129,571.56
- 36415: Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample
547 services | $4,545.03
- 80053: Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals
418 services | $4,296.54
- 93306: Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function
378 services | $63,207.14
Common Drug-Related Codes
- J7040: Infusion, normal saline solution, sterile (500 ml = 1 unit)
18 services | $21.07
Procedure Cost Comparisons
This provider appears in MedCostCompare procedure price pages built from Medicare fee-for-service data. Follow the links to compare local provider prices for the listed procedures.
Prices are Medicare-approved amounts from public provider-service records, not private insurance rates, cash-pay quotes, or a promise of what any patient will pay.
Echocardiogram | Albany, NY
Provider price$65.89
Around the middle of included providers on the linked MedCostCompare page, at the 34th price percentile.
Biography
Parag Shah, MD, FACC, is a board-certified cardiologist with Capital Cardiology Associates in Albany. He earned his medical degree at Guy’s Hospital in London and completed a cardiology fellowship at Albany Medical Center; his professional interests include permanent pacemaker implantation and transesophageal echocardiography. Dr. Shah is on staff at St. Peter’s Hospital and Albany Medical Center, and St. Peter’s Health Partners also lists him as board certified in cardiovascular disease.
Full Record
- NPI
- 1497740864
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Last Name
- Shah
- First Name
- Parag
- Middle Name
- S
- Credential
- MD
- Mailing Street Address
- 7 Southwoods Blvd
- Mailing City
- Albany
- Mailing State
- NY
- Mailing ZIP Code
- 12211-2526
- Mailing Country
- US
- Mailing Phone
- (518) 292-6000
- Mailing Fax
- (518) 292-6050
- Practice Street Address
- 7 Southwoods Blvd
- Practice City
- Albany
- Practice State
- NY
- Practice ZIP Code
- 12211-2526
- Practice Country
- US
- Practice Phone
- (518) 292-6000
- Practice Fax
- (518) 292-6050
- Enumeration Date
- September 13, 2005
- Last Updated
- January 30, 2015
- Sex
- Male
- Sole Proprietor
- No
- updated_by_file
- npidata_pfile_20050523-20260308.csv
- Taxonomies
- Cardiovascular Disease Physician (207RC0000X)
- Other Identifiers
- 060067433 (NY, Rr Medicare), 1007539 (VT), 01830919 (NY), 060070987 (VT, Rr Medicare), 2016991 (MA)