What is Pulin Shah's specialty?

Pulin Shah (NPI 1770537128) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Ophthalmology in New Orleans, LA.

Where does Pulin Shah practice?

Pulin Shah practices in New Orleans, LA, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1770537128.

How much does Medicare pay Pulin Shah?

Pulin Shah (NPI 1770537128) received approximately $173K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 376 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1770537128

Pulin ShahMD

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OphthalmologyNew Orleans, LAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

813

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

992

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$160K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 255 Ophthalmology providers in LA — below median (cohort median 1,801).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

914

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$51K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

23.3%

Top prescribed drugs

Prednisolone Acetate448 claims

Moxifloxacin Hcl87 claims

Ofloxacin71 claims

Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleat68 claims

Fluorometholone55 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2025

Total received

$10K

Payment records

By payment type

Consulting Fee$8K

Food and Beverage$1K

Travel and Lodging$1K

Top paying entities

Consulting Fee$8K

Food and Beverage$1K

Travel and Lodging$1K

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Pulin 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). 12 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
MONROE, KAREN	29	116
Paul Primeaux Anesthesiology · New Orleans, LA	26	111
PRICE, JIM	20	95
Shelley Huff Optometry · Houma, LA	18	86
Paul Molbert Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) · New Orleans, LA	17	70
Quest Diagnostics Clinical Laboratories Inc Clinical Laboratory · Houston, TX	17	73
Glenn Casey Anesthesiology · New Orleans, LA	15	69
SMITH, SHERYL	14	55
PIZZO, ANGELA	14	67
Bruce Gandle Anesthesiology · Spring, TX	14	59
Julie Ayers Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) · New Orleans, LA	13	55
Shannon Smiley Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) · New Orleans, LA	13	59

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

No outbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

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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