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Gastroenterology

Nirish S. Shah, MD

Works at hospitals in Roanoke, VA · Salem, VA · Virginia

Summary

Dr. Nirish S. Shah, MD is a gastroenterologist at 202 Duke of Gloucester SW St, Roanoke, VA 24014. Phone: (540) 345-4900. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Nirish S. Shah had 520 Original Medicare patients and 1,109 services. NPI 1932129566. 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: Gastroenterologist (Medicare lists Gastroenterology)
  • Address: 202 Duke of Gloucester SW St, Roanoke, VA 24014 · Directions
  • Phone: (540) 345‑4900
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospitals: Carilion Medical Center, Lewisgale Medical Center
  • Group practice: Gastroenterology Consultants of
  • Medical school: graduated 2001 (25 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Nirish S. 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 Nirish S. Shah accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Nirish S. 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 Nirish S. Shah see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 520 Original Medicare patients and 1,109 services for Nirish S. Shah. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Nirish S. Shah's NPI number?
1932129566. 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 Nirish S. 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 patients520
Services billed to Medicare1,109
Different services or procedures33
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients73

Most frequent services

  1. Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare (45385)284 services
  2. Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope (45380)249 services
  3. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)167 services
  4. Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope (43239)107 services
  5. New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more (99204)66 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 cholesterol75%
  • High blood pressure70%
  • Arthritis45%
  • Diabetes25%
  • Anxiety22%
  • Depression20%

Hospitals where Nirish S. Shah works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Nirish S. 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.

  • Carilion Medical CenterRoanoke, VA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 490024
  • Lewisgale Medical CenterSalem, VA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 490048

Practice locations

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

Group practices

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

  • Gastroenterology Consultants of17 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other gastroenterologists in Roanoke

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Roanoke, VA — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Gastroenterology Consultants of

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year2001 (25 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1932129566
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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