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Dr. Samit Shah, MD

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(Samit Shah, MD)

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Specializes in: Cardiothoracic Surgery, Cardiology (Heart Disease) and General Practice

University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry (2009)

140 East Ridgewood Avenue Suite 720 North
Paramus, NJ 07652

(201) 447-8019

Dr. Samit Shah, MD is a cardiothoracic surgeon in Paramus, NJ specializing in cardiothoracic surgery, cardiology (heart disease) and general practice. He graduated from University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry in 2009 and has 17 years of experience. Dr. Samit Shah, MD is affiliated with NORTH SHORE - LIJ MEDICAL PC and Northwell Health Physician Partners Thoracic Surgery at New Hyde Park.

Office Locations

140 East Ridgewood Avenue Suite 720 North
Paramus, NJ 07652

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270-05 76th Avenue Oncology Building, 3rd Floor
New Hyde Park, NY 11040

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Samit Shah, MD in 2023

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inpatient hospital care

In 2023, Dr. Samit Shah, MD performed more inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within New Jersey.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Samit Shah, MD treated as a cardiothoracic surgeon in Paramus, NJ during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Samit Shah, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	45
doctor visit	48
hospital care	245
inpatient care	245

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samit Shah, MD.

**Gender**
Male	58
Female	28

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	41
Black	27
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	24
From 75 to 84	34
85 and over	15
Less than 65	13

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samit Shah, MD in 2017

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Samit Shah, MD treated during 2017 were chronic kidney disease, heart failure, high cholesterol and hypertension.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	55
Heart Failure	75
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	40
Diabetes	63
Dementia	23
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Samit Shah, MD treated as a cardiothoracic surgeon in Paramus, NJ during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Samit Shah, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	88
doctor visit	180
hospital care	524
inpatient care	524

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samit Shah, MD.

**Gender**
Male	96
Female	65

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	88
Black	45
Hispanic	0
Asian	13
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	56
From 75 to 84	41
85 and over	29
Less than 65	35

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samit Shah, MD in 2018

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Samit Shah, MD treated during 2018 were chronic kidney disease, heart failure, high cholesterol and hypertension.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	60
Heart Failure	75
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	39
Diabetes	70
Dementia	26
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Samit Shah, MD treated as a cardiothoracic surgeon in Paramus, NJ during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Samit Shah, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	59
doctor visit	175
hospital care	658
inpatient care	658

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samit Shah, MD.

**Gender**
Male	145
Female	68

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	122
Black	59
Hispanic	0
Asian	16
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	79
From 75 to 84	69
85 and over	28
Less than 65	37

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samit Shah, MD in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Samit Shah, MD treated during 2019 were chronic kidney disease, heart failure, high cholesterol and hypertension.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	48
Heart Failure	75
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	37
Diabetes	67
Dementia	26
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Samit Shah, MD treated as a cardiothoracic surgeon in Paramus, NJ during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Samit Shah, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	23
doctor visit	125
hospital care	382
inpatient care	382

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samit Shah, MD.

**Gender**
Male	108
Female	59

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	90
Black	41
Hispanic	15
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	58
From 75 to 84	61
85 and over	21
Less than 65	27

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samit Shah, MD in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Samit Shah, MD treated during 2020 were chronic kidney disease, heart failure, high cholesterol and hypertension.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	49
Heart Failure	75
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	35
Diabetes	66
Dementia	23
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Samit Shah, MD treated as a cardiothoracic surgeon in Paramus, NJ during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Samit Shah, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	45
doctor visit	197
hospital care	355
inpatient care	355

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samit Shah, MD.

**Gender**
Male	125
Female	88

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	127
Black	53
Hispanic	0
Asian	16
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	74
From 75 to 84	79
85 and over	27
Less than 65	33

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samit Shah, MD in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Samit Shah, MD treated during 2021 were chronic kidney disease, heart failure, high cholesterol and hypertension.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	48
Heart Failure	75
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	62
Dementia	23
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Samit Shah, MD treated as a cardiothoracic surgeon in Paramus, NJ during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Samit Shah, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	36
doctor visit	229
hospital care	249
inpatient care	249

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samit Shah, MD.

**Gender**
Male	128
Female	89

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	121
Black	53
Hispanic	0
Asian	20
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	79
From 75 to 84	84
85 and over	26
Less than 65	28

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samit Shah, MD in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Samit Shah, MD treated during 2022 were heart failure, high cholesterol, hypertension and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	26
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	64
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	66
Heart Failure	75
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	41
Diabetes	62
Dementia	17
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Samit Shah, MD treated as a cardiothoracic surgeon in Paramus, NJ during 2023 were hospital care, inpatient care and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Samit Shah, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	33
doctor visit	240
hospital care	326
inpatient care	326

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samit Shah, MD.

**Gender**
Male	171
Female	98

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	152
Black	59
Hispanic	16
Asian	29
Other	13
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	91
From 75 to 84	99
85 and over	43
Less than 65	36

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samit Shah, MD in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Samit Shah, MD treated during 2023 were heart failure, high cholesterol, hypertension and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	29
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	63
Asthma	20
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	67
Heart Failure	75
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	37
Diabetes	64
Dementia	15
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2017 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Samit Shah, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Samit Shah, MD treated as a cardiothoracic surgeon in Paramus, NJ were hospital care, inpatient care and blood draw.

blood draw	47
doctor visit	170
hospital care	391
inpatient care	391

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2017 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samit Shah, MD.

**Gender**
Female	70
Male	118

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	48
Asian / Pacific Islander	13
Non-Hispanic White	105
Hispanic	4
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	1

**Age**
85 and over	27
75 to 84	66
Less than 65	29
65 to 74	65

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samit Shah, MD From 2017 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Samit Shah, MD treated were heart failure, high cholesterol, hypertension and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	71
Asthma	15
Osteoporosis	6
Heart Failure	75
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	37
Diabetes	64
Atrial Fibrillation	56
Cancer	16
Dementia	21

Education & Training

Dr. Samit Shah, MD graduated from University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry in 2009. He completed residency at New York University (NYU) Affiliated Hospitals. He has a state license in New York.

Medical School: University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry (2009)

Residency: New York University (NYU) Affiliated Hospitals

Licensed In: New York

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Samit Shah, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

NORTH SHORE - LIJ MEDICAL PC

Northwell Health Physician Partners Thoracic Surgery at New Hyde Park

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Samit Shah, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: MagnaCare, EmblemHealth (HIP), Elderplan, Fidelis, WellCare, HealthSmart, United Healthcare, Aetna, Humana Military (Tricare), Oxford, Medicare, Medicaid, Empire BlueCross BlueShield, Healthfirst, Humana, Railroad Medicare, Cigna, 1199 SEIU, US Family Health Plan, Affinity by Molina Healthcare, Senior Whole Health, NYS Empire Plan (NYSHIP), VNS Choice, Empire Healthplus, Centers Plan for Healthy Living, Longevity Health Plan, VillageCareMax, Northwell Direct, AmidaCare, CenterLight, Hamaspik and Partners Health Plan.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Samit Shah, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

MagnaCare

EmblemHealth (HIP)

Elderplan

Fidelis

WellCare

HealthSmart

United Healthcare

Aetna

Humana Military (Tricare)

Oxford

Medicare

Medicaid

Empire BlueCross BlueShield

Healthfirst

Humana

Railroad Medicare

Cigna

1199 SEIU

US Family Health Plan

Affinity by Molina Healthcare

Senior Whole Health

NYS Empire Plan (NYSHIP)

VNS Choice

Empire Healthplus

Centers Plan for Healthy Living

Longevity Health Plan

VillageCareMax

Northwell Direct

AmidaCare

CenterLight

Hamaspik

Partners Health Plan

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Samit Shah, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Abbott Laboratories	$662 MitraClip System $174	Xience Sierra Coronary Stent System $153	CardioMEMS $143	PCI Optimization $117	THORATEC HEARTMATE 3 LVAS IMPLANT KIT $47	Other $28
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation	$346 ZETIA $209	NON-PRODUCT $78	PNEUMOVAX 23 $39	LIPTRUZET $20
Cook Medical LLC	$311 Cook Medical Zilver PTX $311
Medtronic Vascular, Inc.	$260 Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators - ICDs $126	CoreValve Evolut $99	HeartWare HVAD $36
Boston Scientific Corporation	$235 RESONATE $115	SYNERGY $45	WATCHMAN $39	LATITUDE $36
Other	$902 Cook Medical Zilver PTX $221	HeartMate PHP $156	Vascular Closure Device $142	Solia $80	ENTRESTO $66	Other $237

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$2,519
Education	$150
Travel and Lodging	$47

Biography

Dr. Samit Shah works as a general practice, cardiology (heart disease), and cardiothoracic surgery. He seems to be an in-network provider for Blue California, Empire BlueCross BlueShield, and HealthSmart, as well as other insurance carriers. According to Doctor.com, new patients are welcome to contact his office in Paramus, NJ. Dr. Shah is a graduate of the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry. His training includes a residency program at a hospital affiliated with New York University (NYU).

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samit Shah, MD in 2022

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2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samit Shah, MD in 2023

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2017 - 2023

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2017 - 2023

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samit Shah, MD From 2017 - 2023

Education & Training

Affiliations & Hospitals

Insurance Information

Ratings & Reviews

General Payments

Biography

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