Virag Yogesh Shah, M.D.
NPI 1700834140ActiveIndividual· Family Medicine· Cary, NC
Family Medicine (M.D.) with Avance Care PA and 1 other group, practicing in Cary, North Carolina. In 2024 Medicare paid $288,691 for 688 patients, and Part D covered 3,790 of their prescriptions, 79% of them generic. Abbvie Inc. was the largest of 18 companies reporting payments in 2024, $742.92 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1700834140 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | May 5, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jul 7, 2026 |
| Certified by provider | Jul 7, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family Medicine Primary | 207Q00000X | 2025-04043 | NC |
| Family Medicine | 207Q00000X | A52601 | CA |
| Family Medicine, Hospice and Palliative Medicine | 207QH0002X | 54010 | AZ |
| Family Medicine, Hospice and Palliative Medicine | 207QH0002X | A52601 | CA |
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 - Family Practice (AZ); Practitioner - Family Practice (NC) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 688 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 3,185 across 49 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $288,691 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 3,790 · 5,852 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 273 |
| Total drug cost | $427,124 |
| Generic share | 79% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1991 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Family Practice |
Medical groups
- Avance Care PAChapel Hill, NC · 239 clinicians
- Northwest Urgent Care LLCTucson, AZ · 69 clinicians
Other facilities
- Sunset Hospice LLCHospice · Tucson, AZ
- Haven Health Green Valley, LLCNursing home · Green Valley, AZ
- Life Care Center of TucsonNursing home · Tucson, AZ
- Mountain View Care CenterNursing home · Tucson, AZ
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2024$742.92 · 38 payments from 18 companies
Top paying companies in 2024
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Abbvie Inc. | $153.21 | 8 |
| Amgen Inc. | $101.42 | 5 |
| Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc. | $50.85 | 2 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | $50.41 | 2 |
| Csl Behring | $49.79 | 2 |
What the 2024 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$742.92 · 38 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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