Shane B. Darrah, M.D.
NPI 1679557375ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology· Columbus, GA
Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology (M.D.) in Columbus, Georgia, trained at Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine (class of 1997). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $5,066,474 for 13,734 claims, against $743,866 paid for services in 2024. Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation was the largest of 16 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,157 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1679557375 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Dec 6, 2005 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Aug 1, 2024 |
| Certified by provider | Aug 1, 2024 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology Primary | 207RI0011X | 046075 | GA |
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 - Interventional Cardiology (GA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 1,811 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 13,076 across 82 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $743,866 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 13,734 · 32,031 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 1,637 |
| Total drug cost | $5,066,474 |
| Generic share | 71% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1997 |
| Medicare specialty | Interventional Cardiology |
| Secondary specialties | Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Southeastern Cardiology Associates PCColumbus, GA · 8 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Piedmont Columbus Regional MidtownColumbus, GA
- Piedmont Columbus Regional NorthsideColumbus, GA
- Piedmont Newnan Hospital, IncNewnan, GA
- St Francis Hospital- Emory HealthcareColumbus, GA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$1,157 · 49 payments from 16 companies
- 2024$1,394 · 48 payments from 12 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $202.57 | 13 |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $180.39 | 6 |
| Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc. | $121.38 | 7 |
| Bracco Diagnostics Inc. | $103.61 | 1 |
| Cvrx, Inc. | $98.45 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$1,157 · 49 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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