Dr Neil Samir Shah, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Lake Bluff, IL

Dr Neil Samir Shah, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Lake Bluff, Illinois. He went to University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine and graduated in 2015 and has 9 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice North Shore University Healthsystem Faculty Practice Associates and his current practice location is 71 Waukegan Rd Ste 700, Lake Bluff, Illinois. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (224) 251-2020.

Dr Neil Samir Shah is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number 036163007) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1942688734.

Contact Information

Dr Neil Samir Shah, MD
71 Waukegan Rd Ste 700,
Lake Bluff, IL 60044-1614
(224) 251-2020
(224) 251-2010

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Neil Samir Shah
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience9 Years
Location71 Waukegan Rd Ste 700, Lake Bluff, Illinois
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Neil Samir Shah attended and graduated from University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine in 2015
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1942688734
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/12/2015
  • Last Update Date: 02/23/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0648575951
  • Enrollment ID: I20221222000364

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Neil Samir Shah such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1942688734NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 036163007 (Illinois)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Northshore University Healthsystem - Evanston HospitalEvanston, ILHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
North Shore University Healthsystem Faculty Practice Associates21633346991751

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Neil Samir Shah allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameNorthshore University Healthsystem Faculty Practice Associates
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1497701882
PECOS PAC ID: 2163334699
Enrollment ID: O20040524000118

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Neil Samir Shah is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Neil Samir Shah, MD
71 Waukegan Rd Ste 700,
Lake Bluff, IL 60044-1614

Ph: (224) 251-2020
Dr Neil Samir Shah, MD
71 Waukegan Rd Ste 700,
Lake Bluff, IL 60044-1614

Ph: (224) 251-2020

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