Dhara Shah, PA-C
NPI 1194475442ActiveIndividual· Physician Assistant, Medical· Smithfield, RI
Physician Assistant, Medical (PA-C) with Prospect Chartercare Physicians LLC and 1 other group, practicing in Smithfield, Rhode Island. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $559,172 for 7,317 claims, against $34,223 paid for services in 2024. Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP was the largest of 14 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,668 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Landmark Medical Center and 4 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1194475442 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | PA-C |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Mar 28, 2022 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Apr 28, 2022 |
| Certified by provider | Apr 28, 2022 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physician Assistant, Medical Primary | 363AM0700X | — | — |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Physician Assistant (RI) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 175 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 558 across 36 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $34,223 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 7,317 · 16,685 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 522 |
| Total drug cost | $559,172 |
| Generic share | 89% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2022 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Physician Assistant |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical groups
- Prospect Chartercare Physicians LLCCranston, RI · 67 clinicians
- Vmd Primary Providers of Rhode Island PCCumberland, RI · 53 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Landmark Medical CenterWoonsocket, RI
- Our Lady of Fatima HospitalNorth Providence, RI
- Rhode Island HospitalProvidence, RI
- Roger Williams Medical CenterProvidence, RI
- The Miriam HospitalProvidence, RI
Other facilities
- Amedisys Home Health CareHome health agency · Warwick, RI
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$1,668 · 83 payments from 14 companies
- 2024$1,355 · 63 payments from 16 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $343.35 | 15 |
| Abbvie Inc. | $305.15 | 16 |
| Pfizer Inc. | $262.58 | 14 |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $202.57 | 9 |
| Glaxosmithkline, LLC. | $194.31 | 12 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$1,668 · 83 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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