Quick answers
- Does Alan P. Shahtaji accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Alan P. Shahtaji 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 Alan P. Shahtaji see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 85 Original Medicare patients and 608 services for Alan P. Shahtaji. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Alan P. Shahtaji's NPI number?
- 1972751089. 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 Alan P. Shahtaji, 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 | 85 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 608 |
| Different services or procedures | 41 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 71 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)85 services
- Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's (G2211)52 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more (99215)44 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)31 services
- Limited ultrasound scan of joint or other extremity structure except blood vessels (76882)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 cholesterol65%
- Arthritis62%
- High blood pressure59%
- Ischemic heart disease28%
- Osteoporosis26%
- Depression19%
Hospitals where Alan P. Shahtaji works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Alan P. Shahtaji 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.
- UC San Diego Health Hillcrest - Hillcrest Medical CenterSan Diego, CA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 050025
Practice locations
Addresses where Alan P. Shahtaji is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1637 3rd Ave, Suite BChula Vista, CA 91911 (619) 662‑4100
- 200 W Arbor DrSan Diego, CA 92103 (858) 657‑7000
- 200 W Arbor Dr, Mc 8201San Diego, CA 92103
- 678 3rd AveChula Vista, CA 91910 (619) 662‑4100
- 9333 Genesee AveSan Diego, CA 92121 (800) 926‑8273
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Alan P. Shahtaji as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Regents of the University of California2,089 clinicians in the group
- Centro de Salud de la Comunidad de San Ysidro, Inc.297 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Family Practiceprimary
- Sports Medicinealso
Other family doctors in Chula Vista
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Chula Vista, CA — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Regents of the University of California
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | DO |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2008 (18 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1972751089 |
| 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