NISH S. SHAH MD – NPI #1114940335
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

Oral and maxillofacial surgeons are trained to recognize and treat a wide spectrum of diseases, injuries and defects in the head, neck, face, jaws and the hard and soft tissues of the oral and maxillofacial region. They are also trained to administer anesthesia, and provide care in an office setting. They are trained to treat problems such as the extraction of wisdom teeth, misaligned jaws, tumors and cysts of the jaw and mouth, and to perform dental implant surgery.

NISH SHAH is an oral & maxillofacial surgeon located in CHANDLER, AZ. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1114940335 to NISH SHAH on July 26, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 204E00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 19 years ago on Jul 08, 2007. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for NISH SHAH below.

NPI Profile for
NISH S. SHAH

NPI Number
1114940335
Enumeration Date

(about 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
NISH S. SHAH
Credentials
MD
Primary location
2450 W RAY RD
STE 1
CHANDLER, AZ 85224
Phone: (480) 814-9500 Fax: (480) 814-9501
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Identifiers

Identifiers for NISH SHAH

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
MEDICAIDAZ786600
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
204E00000X
- Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (Primary)
AZ 31035

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Additional Information

Education
SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIV SCHOOL OF DENTAL MEDICINE - Graduated 1997
Accepts Medicare
This provider may accept Medicare Assignment. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the doctor or supplier can be paid. When a doctor accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsurance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices

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