BIRAJ M. SHAH D.D.S., M.D. – NPI #1669746418
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.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

BIRAJ SHAH is an oral & maxillofacial surgeon located in CHICAGO, IL. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1669746418 to BIRAJ SHAH on February 25, 2012. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. According to the NPI Registry, there are 2 additional location(s) assigned to this provider which are listed below. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, 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 last updated on Mar 03, 2026. 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 BIRAJ SHAH below.

NPI Profile for
BIRAJ M. SHAH

NPI Number
1669746418
Enumeration Date

(more than 14 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
BIRAJ M. SHAH
Credentials
D.D.S., M.D.
Primary location
1900 W POLK ST STE 612
CHICAGO, IL 60612
Phone: (312) 864-3202 Fax:
2 Other location(s):
676 N Saint Clair St Ste 520
Chicago, IL 60611-2982
Phone: (312) 926-5992
Fax: (312) 695-4303
811 W Wellington Ave
Chicago, IL 60657-5123
Phone: (773) 245-5253
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Mar 03, 2026

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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)		 IL 036-147405
1223S0112X
- Dentist / Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery		 IL 019.031724

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Endpoint

Health Information Exchange (HEI)

HEI is the mobilization of health care information electronically across organizations within a region, community or hospital system. Endpoints provide a simple and secure way for participants to send authenticated, encrypted health information directly to known, trusted recipients over the internet such as primary care physicians, specialists, hospitals, labs, etc.

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Endpoint
[email protected]
Endpoint type
Direct Messaging Address
Endpoint Description
Content Type
Affiliation
Y
Endpoint Location
1969 W. OGDEN AVE.,
CHICAGO, IL 77025-1669
Endpoint
https://epicfhir.aurora.org/FHIR/MYAURORA/api/FHIR/DSTU2/
Endpoint type
FHIR URL
Endpoint Description
Content Type
Affiliation
N
Endpoint Location
811 W WELLINGTON AVE,
CHICAGO, IL 77025-1669

Additional Information

Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
BIRAJ SHAH is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • JOHN H STROGER JR HOSPITAL
      1901 W HARRISON ST
      CHICAGO, IL 60612

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