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Pathology

Mrugesh C. Shah, MD

Works at hospitals in Ventura, CA · California

Summary

Dr. Mrugesh C. Shah, MD is a pathologist at 300 Hillmont Ave, Ventura, CA 93003. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Mrugesh C. Shah had 211 Original Medicare patients and 381 services. NPI 1720208499. 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: Pathologist (Medicare lists Pathology)
  • Address: 300 Hillmont Ave, Ventura, CA 93003 · Directions
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Ventura County Medical Center
  • Group practice: County of Ventura
  • Medical school: graduated 1995 (31 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Mrugesh C. 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 Mrugesh C. Shah accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Mrugesh C. 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 Mrugesh C. Shah see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 211 Original Medicare patients and 381 services for Mrugesh C. Shah. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Mrugesh C. Shah's NPI number?
1720208499. 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 Mrugesh C. 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 patients211
Services billed to Medicare381
Different services or procedures17
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients69

Most frequent services

  1. Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity (88305)186 services
  2. Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report (88312)42 services
  3. Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure (88342)26 services
  4. Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity (88304)24 services
  5. Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure (88341)18 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 cholesterol64%
  • Diabetes46%
  • Arthritis45%
  • Depression28%
  • Chronic kidney disease27%

Hospitals where Mrugesh C. Shah works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Mrugesh C. 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.

Practice locations

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

Group practices

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

  • County of Ventura344 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other pathologists in Ventura

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

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Other clinicians in County of Ventura

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year1995 (31 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1720208499
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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