HARSH A. SHAH MD – NPI #1639130834
Hospitalist

Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Hospitalist

HARSH SHAH is a hospitalist located in SARASOTA, FL. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1639130834 to HARSH SHAH on March 29, 2006. 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 208M00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Hospitalist.

The NPI profile was last updated on Oct 28, 2025. 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 HARSH SHAH below.

NPI Profile for
HARSH A. SHAH

NPI Number
1639130834
Enumeration Date

(more than 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
HARSH A. SHAH
Credentials
MD
Primary location
6400 EDGELAKE DR
SARASOTA, FL 34240-8813
Phone: (941) 371-7700 Fax: (888) 972-9784
2 Other location(s):
2600 Laurel Rd E
North Venice, FL 34275-3226
Phone: (941) 917-4896
Fax: (941) 917-6884
1700 S Tamiami Trl
Sarasota, FL 34239-3509
Phone: (941) 917-4896
Fax: (941) 917-6884
Mailing address
PO BOX 850001
ORLANDO, FL 32885-0001
Phone: (941) 371-7700 Fax: (888) 972-9784
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Oct 28, 2025

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Identifiers

Identifiers for HARSH SHAH

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
otherBCBS FLFL14JK2
medicaidFL004678000
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
208M00000X
- Hospitalist (Primary)		 FL ME108623
207R00000X
- Internal Medicine		 FL ME108623

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.

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
HARSH SHAH is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • SARASOTA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
      1700 S TAMIAMI TRL
      SARASOTA, FL 34239
    • SARASOTA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL - VENICE
      2600 LAUREL RD E
      NORTH VENICE, FL 34275

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