Dr. Heather Rakesh Shah, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 122,495
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 900
- Part D claims, 2024
- 1,774
- Publications
- 2
- MIPS score, 2024
- 100
- Practice address
- 1107 14th Ave Se, Decatur, AL 35601-3309
- Practice phone
- Call (256) 308-9889
- Professional email
- Get professional email
- Personal email
- Get personal email
- Mobile number
- Get mobile number
Primary practice
Clearview Cancer Institute
Medical specialty practice · Decatur, Alabama
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Dr. Heather Rakesh Shah is a hematologist and oncologist in Decatur, Alabama
Dr. Shah practices at Clearview Cancer Institute in Decatur, Alabama.
Dr. Shah's NPI, 1093767493, was assigned on May 16, 2006. Dr. Shah graduated from Heersink School of Medicine - Birmingham in 2003. Dr. Shah's Alabama license number on file is 26421.
- NPI
- 1093767493NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 3971512831
- NPI enumeration date
- May 16, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (256) 308-9889
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
- Get email
- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Female
- Estimated age
- 49
- Medical school graduation
- 2003
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Heather Rakesh Shah practices at Clearview Cancer Institute in Decatur, Alabama
Dr. Shah's primary practice is Clearview Cancer Institute, at 1107 14th Ave Se, Decatur, AL 35601-3309. The practice phone is (256) 308-9889.
- Clearview Cancer Institute1107 14th Ave Se, Decatur, AL 35601-3309Phone(256) 308-9889
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Heather Rakesh Shah is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Shah's primary practice is Clearview Cancer Institute in Decatur, Alabama. Dr. Shah is also affiliated with Decatur Morgan Hospital. The medical group on file is Clearview Cancer Institute. Dmand AI also links Dr. Shah to 2 more hospitals, each named with a free account.
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Heather Rakesh Shah's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Shah practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Clearview Cancer Institute | Available with a free account |
| +3 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Heather Rakesh Shah is one of 169 hematologists and oncologists in Alabama
Hematology and oncology is Dr. Shah's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RH0003X. Dr. Shah is board certified in hematology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Shah has a license on file in Alabama.
Specialties and state licenses
- Hematology and oncology, AlabamaPrimary
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists breast cancer, chronic anemia, chronic embolism thrombosis, chronic leukemia, colorectal cancer, deep vein thrombosis (DVT), immune deficiency disease and lung cancer among the conditions Dr. Shah treats.
Hematologists and oncologists near Dr. Shah
Counts of hematologists and oncologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Heather Rakesh Shah billed Medicare for 122,495 services in 2024
CMS data shows 122,495 Medicare services from Dr. Shah across 76 procedure codes in 2024, for 900 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $1,385,309 for them.
Dr. Shah's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Drugs given in the office
- 2023: 155,9492024: 108,23331%
- Lab and pathology
- 2023: 8,1412024: 7,3699%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 3,0712024: 2,24727%
- Surgery
- 2023: 2,0412024: 1,77113%
- Other services
- 2023: 8602024: 1,48773%
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 1,6042024: 1,38813%
Where Dr. Shah's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office122,473100%
- In a facility220%
Dr. Shah compared with the Alabama median for hematologists and oncologists, 2024
- Dr. Shah
- Alabama median
- Medicare services
- 122,495vs 1,224100.1 times
- Medicare patients
- 900vs 2823.2 times
- Part D claims
- 1,429vs 84669% above
Medians across 162 hematologists and oncologists in Alabama with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Shah's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Heather Rakesh Shah treated 900 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75
CMS counts 900 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Shah in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 356 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 10% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.60, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Shah's median patient age at 68, with 71% women.
Dr. Shah's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Shah's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women60667%
- Men29433%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Shah's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis58%
- Cancer41%
- Diabetes38%
- Ischemic heart disease37%
- Chronic kidney disease36%
- Mood disorders30%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Shah's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 68
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women71%
- Men29%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Heather Rakesh Shah wrote 1,774 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Shah wrote 1,774 Medicare Part D claims for 360 patients. 72% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,429 of them, across 43 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $3,504,794 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,616 claims across 46 drugs.
Dr. Shah's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic1,274 claims72%
- Brand-name and other500 claims28%
Dr. Shah's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Shah's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids5%97 of 1,774 claims
- Antibiotics2%27 of 1,774 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 1,6162024: 1,42912%
Drugs named by CMS: 43 in 2024, 46 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Heather Rakesh Shah scored 100 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 100 out of 100 for Dr. Shah for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Shah accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Shah as offering telehealth.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
Dr. Shah's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 100of 100Final score
- 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026
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Dr. Heather Rakesh Shah has 2 publications on record
Dmand AI links 2 papers to Dr. Shah in 2023. Dr. Shah's most frequent co-author is Matthew Lewis Figh, MD.
Dr. Shah's most frequent co-authors
Recent publications by Dr. Shah
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Dr. Heather Rakesh Shah received $26,427 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 1,561 general payments to Dr. Shah from 84 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 87% of the total. Amgen Inc. paid the most, $2,414.
General payments to Dr. Shah by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Shah by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Food and beverage$22,91987%
- Speaker and faculty fees$1,5096%
- Education$1,1985%
- Grants$5012%
- Consulting fees$3001%
Companies that paid Dr. Shah the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Heather Rakesh Shah has 1 award and honors on record
Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Shah, most recently CMS Stage 1 EHR in 2013.
Awards and honors for Dr. Shah
- 2013
- CMS Stage 1 EHR
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Heather Rakesh Shah graduated from Heersink School of Medicine - Birmingham
Dr. Shah graduated from Heersink School of Medicine - Birmingham in 2003.
- Medical school
- Board certified in hematology
- Board certified in medical oncology
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Heather Rakesh Shah accepts plans from 16 insurance carriers
Dr. Shah is in network with 16 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 11. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- Elevance
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- Cigna
- United Healthcare
- HCSC
- Aspirus Health Plan
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- +8 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Shah accepts, by number of carriers
- PPO11
- Medicare10
- HMO8
- POS6
- EPO4
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Heather Rakesh Shah's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Awards and committee roles | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Heather Rakesh Shah's NPI number?
Dr. Heather Rakesh Shah's NPI number is 1093767493. It was assigned on May 16, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Heather Rakesh Shah?
Dr. Heather Rakesh Shah is a hematologist and oncologist in Decatur, Alabama. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Hematology & Oncology Physician (taxonomy code 207RH0003X).
Where does Dr. Heather Rakesh Shah practice?
Dr. Shah practices at 1107 14th Ave Se, Decatur, AL 35601-3309. Dr. Shah's primary practice is Clearview Cancer Institute in Decatur, Alabama. Dmand AI also links Dr. Shah to 2 hospitals.
What is Dr. Heather Rakesh Shah's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Shah is (256) 308-9889.
What is Dr. Heather Rakesh Shah's medical license number?
Dr. Shah's Alabama license number on file is 26421.
Which hospitals is Dr. Heather Rakesh Shah affiliated with?
Dr. Shah is affiliated with Decatur Morgan Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Shah to 2 more hospitals.
What medical group is Dr. Heather Rakesh Shah part of?
Dr. Shah is linked to Clearview Cancer Institute.
Does Dr. Heather Rakesh Shah accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Shah billed Medicare for 122,495 services in 2024, and Dr. Shah accepts Medicare assignment.
Does Dr. Heather Rakesh Shah offer telehealth?
Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Shah as offering telehealth services.
What is Dr. Heather Rakesh Shah's MIPS score?
Dr. Shah's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 100 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Heather Rakesh Shah see?
CMS counts 900 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Shah in 2024, with an average age of 75.
Is Dr. Heather Rakesh Shah board certified?
Yes. Dr. Shah is board certified in hematology by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
What services does Dr. Heather Rakesh Shah bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Shah's most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J0642), injected or infused drug (J0881) and injected or infused drug (J0897).
Where did Dr. Heather Rakesh Shah go to medical school?
Dr. Shah graduated from Heersink School of Medicine - Birmingham in 2003.
What drugs does Dr. Heather Rakesh Shah prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Shah's most prescribed drugs by claims were Anastrozole, Xarelto and Ondansetron ODT.
Has Dr. Heather Rakesh Shah received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $26,427 in general payments to Dr. Shah from 84 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Amgen Inc.
How long has Dr. Heather Rakesh Shah been practicing?
Dr. Shah graduated from medical school in 2003, 23 years ago.
Does Dr. Heather Rakesh Shah do research?
Dmand AI links 2 publications to Dr. Shah.
Who does Dr. Heather Rakesh Shah publish with?
Dr. Shah's most frequent co-authors are Matthew Lewis Figh, MD (1 shared paper).
What insurance does Dr. Heather Rakesh Shah accept?
Dr. Shah is in network with 16 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 11. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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