Physician Profile
Saumya Shah, MD
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Shah
Saumya Shah, MD practices ophthalmology in Los Angeles, CA. According to Medicare claims data, Saumya cared for 102 Medicare patients across 103 services. The services billed most often include removal of membrane of retina with removal of internal limiting membrane of retina, removal of eye fluid (vitreous) between lens and retina, and complex repair of detached retina and drainage of eye fluid between lens and retina.
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Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (323) 442-6335
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1450 SAN PABLO ST
Los Angeles, CA 90033
200 1st St SW
Rochester, MN 55905
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Ophthalmology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Cornea and external eye
Eyelid and tear drainage
Refractive and focusing
- Astigmatism
- Eye misalignment (strabismus)
- Farsightedness
- Lazy eye (amblyopia)
- Nearsightedness
- Presbyopia
Retina and vitreous
Eye injuries
Inflammation, neurologic, and orbit
Retina & vitreous
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Examination and imaging
Cataract and lens
Corneal procedures
Eye diagnostics
Eye injuries
Eyelid surgery
Eyelid, tear duct, and muscle
Glaucoma
- Glaucoma drainage-device implantation
- Laser peripheral iridotomy
- Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery
- Selective laser trabeculoplasty
Laser eye surgery
Laser procedures
Laser vision correction
Refractive surgery
Tear duct & Orbit
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
103 services · 102 patients · 5 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of membrane of retina with removal of internal limiting membrane of retina | Procedure | 67042 |
34 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Removal of eye fluid (vitreous) between lens and retina | Procedure | 67036 |
25 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Complex repair of detached retina and drainage of eye fluid between lens and retina | Procedure | 67113 |
19 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Repair of detached retina with drainage and removal of eye fluid between lens and retina | Procedure | 67108 |
13 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Destruction of eye fluid (vitreous) between lens and retina using a laser | Procedure | 67039 |
12 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other eye doctors at this location 8
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 4
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Other eye doctors in Los Angeles 8
Same specialty, same city.
Also performs Removal of membrane of retina with removal of internal limiting membrane of retina 8
Providers in CA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Dr. Shah's specialty?
Dr. Shah is an eye doctor in Los Angeles, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Ophthalmology”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Shah?
Dr. Shah is listed at 1450 San Pablo St, Los Angeles, CA 90033. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Shah?
The number on file is (323) 442-6335. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Shah's NPI number?
Dr. Shah's National Provider Identifier is 1821653544. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
How long has Dr. Shah been practicing?
Dr. Shah has 7+ years experience. Registered with an NPI since 2019. National Provider Identifiers only began in 2005, so a provider who qualified earlier may have practiced for longer than this.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Shah known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Shah performs procedures including removal of membrane of retina with removal of internal limiting membrane of retina, removal of eye fluid between lens and retina and complex repair of detached retina and drainage of eye fluid between lens and retina. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Shah confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Shah. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.