What is Palak Shah's specialty?

Palak Shah (NPI 1336313717) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology in Falls Church, VA.

Where does Palak Shah practice?

Palak Shah practices in Falls Church, VA, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1336313717.

How much does Medicare pay Palak Shah?

Palak Shah (NPI 1336313717) received approximately $21K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 79 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1336313717

Palak ShahM.D., M.S.

PRACTICEPULMMED LLCSee all providers at this practice →

Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant CardiologyFalls Church, VAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

213

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$17K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 25 Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology providers in VA — bottom quintile (cohort median 879).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

286

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$138K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

36.0%

Top prescribed drugs

Sacubitril/Valsartan49 claims

Spironolactone34 claims

Carvedilol32 claims

Warfarin Sodium30 claims

Empagliflozin28 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

83.4

Quality

73.0

Cost

71.5

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

100.0

Payment adjustment

0.35%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$18K

Payment records

By payment type

Consulting Fee$9K

Travel and Lodging$8K

Food and Beverage$539

Top paying entities

Consulting Fee$9K

Travel and Lodging$8K

Food and Beverage$539

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Palak Shah's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 13 inbound referrers · 17 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Shashank Desai Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology · Falls Church, VA	40	307
Christopher May Internal Medicine · Falls Church, VA	26	167
Ingrid Schneider Diagnostic Radiology · Fairfax, VA	19	99
Gurusher Panjrath Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology · Washington, DC	18	171
MEDICAL TRANSPORTATION SERVICES, LLC	15	65
Lauren Cantwell Nurse Practitioner · Falls Church, VA	15	78
Quality Assured Services Inc. All Other Suppliers · Orlando, FL	13	39
Quest Diagnostics Incorporated Md Clinical Laboratory · Baltimore, MD	13	51
Kathryn Grumbach Diagnostic Radiology · Fairfax, VA	13	56
Director Of Finance-County Of Fairfax Va Ambulance Service Provider · Fairfax, VA	12	33
Marianne Shih Diagnostic Radiology · Fairfax, VA	11	32
O'CONNELL, ROBERT	11	43

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
INOVA HEALTH CARE SERVICES	64	530
Shashank Desai Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology · Falls Church, VA	34	307
Christopher May Internal Medicine · Falls Church, VA	30	260
Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings Clinical Laboratory · Burlington, NC	22	174
Robert Cunnion Cardiology · Fairfax, VA	21	98
Mary Maydosz Nurse Practitioner · Falls Church, VA	18	172
Quest Diagnostics Incorporated Md Clinical Laboratory · Baltimore, MD	17	61
Shalika Katugaha Infectious Disease · Jacksonville, FL	15	243
Jasbir Johal Pathology · Falls Church, VA	15	70
MEDICAL TRANSPORTATION SERVICES, LLC	15	84
Maria Binetti Nurse Practitioner · Falls Church, VA	14	104
Jonathan Alfert Diagnostic Radiology · Fairfax, VA	13	56

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

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