Dr Rajiv Edlagan Shah, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Winston Salem, NC

Dr Rajiv Edlagan Shah, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Winston Salem, North Carolina. He went to University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas and graduated in 2005 and has 19 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice Wake Forest University Health Sciences and his current practice location is Medical Center Blvd, Winston Salem, North Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (336) 716-4091.

Dr Rajiv Edlagan Shah is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 2016-01889) 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 1396986329.

Contact Information

Dr Rajiv Edlagan Shah, MD
Medical Center Blvd,
Winston Salem, NC 27157-0001
(336) 716-4091
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Rajiv Edlagan Shah
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience19 Years
LocationMedical Center Blvd, Winston Salem, North Carolina
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 Rajiv Edlagan Shah attended and graduated from University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas in 2005
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1396986329
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/22/2009
  • Last Update Date: 08/31/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0244383222
  • Enrollment ID: I20161014000469

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Rajiv Edlagan Shah such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1396986329NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology MD436536 (Pennsylvania)Secondary
207W00000XOphthalmology 242678 (Massachusetts)Secondary
207W00000XOphthalmology 4301104085 (Michigan)Secondary
207W00000XOphthalmology 2016-01889 (North Carolina)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
North Carolina Baptist HospitalWinston-salem, NCHospital
Davie Medical CenterMocksville, NCHospital
Novant Health Forsyth Medical CenterWinston-salem, NCHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Wake Forest University Health Sciences44865649521987

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 Rajiv Edlagan Shah allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameWake Forest University Health Sciences
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1003803032
PECOS PAC ID: 4486564952
Enrollment ID: O20031105000436

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 Rajiv Edlagan 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 Rajiv Edlagan Shah, MD
Po Box 602658,
Charlotte, NC 28260-2658

Ph: (336) 716-2011
Dr Rajiv Edlagan Shah, MD
Medical Center Blvd,
Winston Salem, NC 27157-0001

Ph: (336) 716-4091

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