Quick answers
- Does Viren J. Shah accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Viren J. 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 Viren J. Shah see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 336 Original Medicare patients and 2,154 services for Viren J. Shah. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Viren J. Shah's NPI number?
- 1891725479. 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 Viren J. 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 patients | 336 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 2,154 |
| Different services or procedures | 32 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 76 |
Most frequent services
- Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99308)204 services
- Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)129 services
- Initial nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 50 minutes or more (99306)91 services
- Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes (99309)75 services
- Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)67 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 cholesterol75%
- Arthritis56%
- Diabetes51%
- Depression49%
- Chronic kidney disease48%
Hospitals where Viren J. Shah works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Viren J. 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.
- Highpoint Health-Sumner With Ascension Saint ThomaGallatin, TN · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 440003
- Tristar Horizon Medical CenterDickson, TN · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 440046
- Tristar Northcrest Medical CenterSpringfield, TN · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 440065
- Tristar Skyline Medical CenterNashville, TN · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 440006
Practice locations
Addresses where Viren J. Shah is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 2300 Patterson StNashville, TN 37203 (615) 342‑1000
- 3441 Dickerson PikeNashville, TN 37207 (615) 769‑2000
- 355 New Shackle Island Rd, Hendersonville Medical CenterHendersonville, TN 37075 (615) 338‑1000
- 4128 Old Jackson RdBells, TN 38006 (731) 394‑1145
- 608 8th Ave ESpringfield, TN 37172 (731) 394‑1145
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Viren J. Shah as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Hospital Medicine Services of TN LLC275 clinicians in the group
- Ultra Health LLC148 clinicians in the group
- Ultra Health Providers II LLC41 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Internal Medicineprimary
Other internal medicine doctors in Nashville
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Nashville, TN — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Hospital Medicine Services of TN LLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1998 (28 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1891725479 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians