Tejas Elesh Shah, MD
NPI 1396131090ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease· Phoenix, AZ
Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease (MD) in Phoenix, Arizona, trained at Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine (class of 2015). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $1,947,545 for 3,561 claims, against $201,496 paid for services in 2024. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. was the largest of 26 companies reporting payments in 2025, $14,245 in all, mostly education.
Overview
| NPI | 1396131090 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Apr 9, 2015 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Oct 7, 2025 |
| Certified by provider | Oct 7, 2025 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease Primary | 207RP1001X | 66710 | AZ |
| Internal Medicine | 207R00000X | 66710 | AZ |
| Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine | 207RC0200X | 66710 | AZ |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Pulmonary Disease (AZ) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 692 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 2,108 across 27 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $201,496 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 3,561 · 4,782 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 518 |
| Total drug cost | $1,947,545 |
| Generic share | 52% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2015 |
| Medicare specialty | Pulmonary Disease |
| Secondary specialties | Critical Care (Intensivists) |
Medical group
- Pulmonary Associates PAPhoenix, AZ · 16 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Abrazo Scottsdale CampusPhoenix, AZ
- Banner Thunderbird Medical CenterGlendale, AZ
- Honor Health John C. Lincoln Medical CenterPhoenix, AZ
- Honorhealth Deer Valley Medical CenterPhoenix, AZ
- Honorhealth Sonoran Crossing Medical CenterPhoenix, AZ
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$14,245 · 140 payments from 26 companies
- 2024$2,439 · 117 payments from 23 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | $6,783 | 12 |
| Genentech USA, Inc. | $4,784 | 6 |
| Genzyme Corporation | $483.25 | 15 |
| Glaxosmithkline, LLC. | $353.29 | 23 |
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $235.71 | 20 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Education$5,599 · 4 payments
- Consulting Fee$4,320 · 1 payment
- Food and Beverage$3,082 · 131 payments
- Travel and Lodging$1,244 · 4 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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