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General Surgery

Riaz A. Shah, MD

Works at hospitals in Sacramento, CA · Woodland, CA · California

Summary

Dr. Riaz A. Shah, MD is a general surgeon at 1321 Cottonwood St, Suite 203, Woodland, CA 95695. Phone: (530) 668-2600. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Riaz A. Shah had 102 Original Medicare patients and 201 services. NPI 1417105602. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: General surgeon (Medicare lists General Surgery)
  • Address: 1321 Cottonwood St, Suite 203, Woodland, CA 95695 · Directions
  • Phone: (530) 668‑2600
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospitals: Mercy General Hospital, Woodland Memorial Hospital
  • Group practice: Dignity Health Medical Foundation
  • Medical school: graduated 2000 (26 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Riaz A. Shah, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Riaz A. Shah accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Riaz A. Shah accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Riaz A. Shah see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 102 Original Medicare patients and 201 services for Riaz A. Shah. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Riaz A. Shah's NPI number?
1417105602. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Riaz A. Shah, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients102
Services billed to Medicare201
Different services or procedures58
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients71

Most frequent services

  1. New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more (99204)30 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)16 services
  3. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)14 services
  4. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more (99212)13 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol58%
  • Chronic kidney disease39%
  • Arthritis38%
  • Diabetes37%
  • Depression30%

Hospitals where Riaz A. Shah works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Riaz A. Shah at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

  • Mercy General HospitalSacramento, CA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 050017
  • Woodland Memorial HospitalWoodland, CA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 050127

Practice locations

Addresses where Riaz A. Shah is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Riaz A. Shah as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Dignity Health Medical Foundation1,184 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other general surgeons in Woodland

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Woodland, CA — not a recommendation.

All general surgeons in Woodland →

Other clinicians in Dignity Health Medical Foundation

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year2000 (26 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1417105602
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians