Quick answers
- Does Neal Shah accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Neal 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 Neal Shah see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 129 Original Medicare patients and 365 services for Neal Shah. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Neal Shah's NPI number?
- 1972985448. 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 Neal 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 | 129 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 365 |
| Different services or procedures | 7 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 75 |
Most frequent services
- Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)213 services
- Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)66 services
- Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes (99239)22 services
- Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes (99223)21 services
- Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less (99238)21 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%
- Ischemic heart disease63%
- Diabetes54%
- Arthritis51%
- Chronic kidney disease47%
Hospitals where Neal Shah works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Neal 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.
- Robert Wood Johnson University HospitalNew Brunswick, NJ · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 310038
- University Medical Center of Princeton at PlainsboroPlainsboro, NJ · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 310010
- Westchester Medical CenterValhalla, NY · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 330234
Practice locations
Addresses where Neal Shah is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1 Plainsboro RdPlainsboro, NJ 08536 (609) 853‑7204
- 1 Robert Wood Johnson PlNew Brunswick, NJ 08901 (732) 828‑3000
- 1 Robert Wood Johnson PlaceNew Brunswick, NJ 08901 (609) 655‑5175
- 100 Woods RdValhalla, NY 10595
- 95 Grasslands RdValhalla, NY 10595 (914) 493‑6940
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Neal Shah as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Westchester Medical Center Advanced Physician Services PC897 clinicians in the group
- RWJBH Emergency Medicine Associates, LLC848 clinicians in the group
- Clinical Health Care Associates of New Jersey PC797 clinicians in the group
- Rutgers Health-Rwj Primary Medicine Group42 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Internal Medicineprimary
Other internal medicine doctors in Plainsboro
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Plainsboro, NJ — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Westchester Medical Center Advanced Physician Services PC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2015 (11 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1972985448 |
| 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