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Obstetrics/Gynecology

Biren P. Shah, MD

Works at hospitals in Harvey, IL · Illinois

Summary

Dr. Biren P. Shah, MD is an OB-GYN at 17901 Governors Hwy, Homewood, IL 60430. Phone: (708) 799-6450. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Biren P. Shah had 28 Original Medicare patients and 114 services. NPI 1740280114. 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: OB-GYN (Medicare lists Obstetrics/Gynecology)
  • Address: 17901 Governors Hwy, Homewood, IL 60430 · Directions
  • Phone: (708) 799‑6450
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Ingalls Memorial Hospital
  • Group practice: Womens Healthcare Associates of Il, SC
  • Medical school: graduated 1987 (39 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Biren P. 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 Biren P. Shah accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Biren P. 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 Biren P. Shah see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 28 Original Medicare patients and 114 services for Biren P. Shah. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Biren P. Shah's NPI number?
1740280114. 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 Biren P. 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 patients28
Services billed to Medicare114
Different services or procedures17
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients68

Most frequent services

  1. Urinalysis, manual test (81002)35 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)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 pressure71%
  • High cholesterol64%
  • Arthritis50%
  • Diabetes43%

Hospitals where Biren P. Shah works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Biren P. 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.

  • Ingalls Memorial HospitalHarvey, IL · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 140191

Practice locations

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

Group practices

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

  • Womens Healthcare Associates of Il, SC2 clinicians in the group

Specialties

Find other Obstetrics/Gynecology doctors in Illinois →

Other OB-GYNs in Illinois

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Illinois — not a recommendation.

All OB-GYNs in Illinois →

Other clinicians in Womens Healthcare Associates of Il, SC

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year1987 (39 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1740280114
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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