Dr. Samir H Shah
Family Practice in Greencastle, Indiana
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 25+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Samir H Shah, MD, is a Family Practice specialist in Greencastle, Indiana. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1999, having over 25 years of diverse experience, especially in Family Practice. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Franciscan St Elizabeth Health - Lafayette East, Franciscan St Elizabeth Health - Crawfordsville, Sanford Luverne Medical Center, St Vincent Williamsport Hospital Inc, Windom Area Hospital. Dr. Samir H Shah also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Franciscan Physician Network. Dr. Samir H Shah accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Contact Dr. Samir H Shah at 1542 S Bloomington St to request Dr. Samir H Shah the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
Full Name |
Samir H Shah |
Gender |
Male |
PECOS ID |
2961589932 |
Sole Proprietor |
No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself. |
Accepts Medicare Assignment |
He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- Family Practice (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 25 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Medical Doctor (MD)
help Medical Doctor
Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.
Education and Training
- Dr. Samir H Shah graduated from medical school in 1999.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1053592501
- NPI Enumeration Date: Monday, November 26, 2007
- NPPES Last Update: Thursday, May 9, 2013
Quality Reporting
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eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
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EHR - He does use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
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MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
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MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.
Language Spoken by Dr. Samir H Shah
Medical Licenses
Dr. Samir H Shah has been primarily specialized in Hospitalist for over 25 years of experience.
Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Hospitalist
click for detail 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.
| 01065714A | Indiana |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Emergency Medicine
click for detail Emergency Medicine An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
| 01065714A | Indiana |
- Emergency Medicine / Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine
click for detail Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine A specialist who treats decompression illness and diving accident cases and uses hyperbaric oxygen therapy to treat such conditions as carbon monoxide poisoning, gas gangrene, non-healing wounds, tissue damage from radiation and burns, and bone infections. This specialist also serves as a consultant to other physicians in all aspects of hyperbaric chamber operations, and assesses risks and applies appropriate standards to prevent disease and disability in divers and other persons working in altered atmospheric conditions.
| 01065714A | Indiana |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Family Medicine
click for detail Family Medicine Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
| 01065714A | Indiana |
Affiliated Hospitals
Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Lafayette, Indiana | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Church |
| Crawfordsville, Indiana | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Church |
| Luverne, Minnesota | Critical Access Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Williamsport, Indiana | Critical Access Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Church |
| Windom, Minnesota | Critical Access Hospitals | Government - Local |
Medical Group Practice
Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Franciscan Physician Network
| Franciscan Physician Network | 752 |
Practice Locations
1542 S Bloomington St
Greencastle, IN 46135-2212
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
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Friday, January 15, 2016, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
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