Nita K. Shah, M.D.
NPI 1538139399ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Nephrology· West Orange, NJ
Internal Medicine, Nephrology (M.D.) with Modern Nephrology and Transplant, LLC, practicing in West Orange, New Jersey. 458 Medicare patients in 2024, $275,471 paid; nearly all of their 756 Part D prescriptions were generic (91%). Amgen Inc. was the largest of 3 companies reporting payments in 2025, $233.79 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1538139399 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jan 25, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Aug 22, 2013 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Nephrology Primary | 207RN0300X | MAO6581600 | NJ |
| Internal Medicine | 207R00000X | MAO6581600 | NJ |
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 - Nephrology (NJ) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 458 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 2,358 across 19 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $275,471 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 756 · 1,796 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 136 |
| Total drug cost | $140,928 |
| Generic share | 91% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1988 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Nephrology |
| Secondary specialties | Internal Medicine |
Medical group
- Modern Nephrology and Transplant, LLCWest Orange, NJ · 6 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Cooperman Barnabas Medical CenterLivingston, NJ
- Hackensack Meridian Mountainside MedicalMontclair, NJ
Other facilities
- Davita East Orange DialysisDialysis facility · East Orange, NJ
- Davita Plainfield DialysisDialysis facility · Plainfield, NJ
- Fmc OrangeDialysis facility · Orange, NJ
- Innovative Renal Care West OrangeDialysis facility · West Orange, NJ
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$233.79 · 6 payments from 3 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Amgen Inc. | $117.02 | 2 |
| Travere Therapeutics, Inc. | $100.93 | 3 |
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $15.84 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$226.96 · 4 payments
- Education$6.83 · 2 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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