Nikhil S Shah, MD - Medicare Gastroenterology in Chattanooga, TN

Nikhil S Shah, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology" physician in Chattanooga, Tennessee. He graduated from medical school in 1981 and has 43 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Gastroenterology. He is a member of the group practice Health Care Authority For Baptist Health, An Affiliate Of Uabhs, South Central Clinics, Inc and his current practice location is 935 Spring Creek Rd, Suite 203, Chattanooga, Tennessee. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (423) 760-4360.

Nikhil S Shah is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number 36425) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1104810027.

Contact Information

Nikhil S Shah, MD
935 Spring Creek Rd, Suite 203,
Chattanooga, TN 37412-3909
(423) 760-4360
(423) 760-4367



Physician's Profile

Full NameNikhil S Shah
GenderMale
SpecialityGastroenterology
Experience43 Years
Location935 Spring Creek Rd, Chattanooga, Tennessee
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Nikhil S Shah graduated from medical school in 1981
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1104810027
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/07/2005
  • Last Update Date: 02/27/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4688574304
  • Enrollment ID: I20230922001537

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Nikhil S Shah such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1104810027NPI-NPPES
3875889MedicaidTN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology 36425 (Tennessee)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Baptist Medical Center SouthMontgomery, ALHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Health Care Authority For Baptist Health, An Affiliate Of Uabhs8426076670179
South Central Clinics, Inc4385876655106

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Entity NameHealth Care Authority For Baptist Health, An Affiliate Of Uabhs
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1982653390
PECOS PAC ID: 8426076670
Enrollment ID: O20060220000538

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Nikhil S Shah, MD
935 Spring Creek Rd, Suite 203,
Chattanooga, TN 37412-3909

Ph: (423) 760-4360
Nikhil S Shah, MD
935 Spring Creek Rd, Suite 203,
Chattanooga, TN 37412-3909

Ph: (423) 760-4360

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Dr. Joshua Warner Hornsby, M.D.
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