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    Kekul Shah — Billing Profile & Reimbursement Data

    NPI 1467493718 · Lawrenceville, NJ · Ophthalmology Physician

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    Kekul Shah is a ophthalmology physician provider located in Lawrenceville, New Jersey. This profile covers 14 Medicare and 0 Medicaid CPT/HCPCS procedure codes, with claims volume, average reimbursement, and total revenue by code, benchmarked against other providers billing the same services.

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    Provider details (source: NPPES NPI Registry)

    FieldValue
    Entity TypeIndividual
    OrganizationKekul Shah
    Address4 Princess Rd
    CityLawrenceville
    StateNJ
    ZIP08648
    TaxonomyOphthalmology Physician
    NPI EnumeratedJune 9, 2006

    Lifetime revenue by payer source (source: CMS Medicare & Medicaid claims data)

    Payer SourceTotal Paid
    Medicare$2.4M
    Medicaid$0

    Key Findings

    KEKUL SHAH’s Medicare-facing practice is heavily oriented toward intravitreal biologic therapy and associated ophthalmic follow-up: the top three Medicare revenue drivers are J0178 ($1.4M, 55.6%), J2777 ($384.5K, 15.8%), and 92014 ($242.6K, 10.0%), and those three codes together account for 81.4% of the provider’s Medicare revenue. The presence of high-volume biologic drug codes (J0178, J2777) alongside evaluation codes (92014) and imaging (92134) points to a retina-focused, procedure-heavy outpatient ophthalmology operation rather than a primarily elective surgical practice.

    Revenue concentration is pronounced: total Medicare revenue is $2.4M and the precomputed top-three share is 81.4%, indicating that a small set of codes—largely anti-VEGF drug administration and related visits—drive the vast majority of billed Medicare dollars for this clinician. That concentration creates both predictable revenue from repeat treatment patterns and exposure if reimbursement or utilization of those specific drugs changes.

    Payer mix is effectively single-payer Medicare: the profile shows Total Medicare revenue of $2.4M and “none below” for Medicaid, so there is no Medicaid billing on file. Analysts should treat this provider as Medicare-dependent for public-payer volume and consider commercial payer data (if available) separately.

    Competitive standing on the largest drug code is modestly above median: J0178 (aflibercept) shows 2K claims and $691 avg paid/claim for $1.4M in revenue, ranking #557 of 3204 providers nationally (83th percentile; typical, unremarkable volume). This indicates the provider participates at a substantial but not exceptional national level for aflibercept administration.

    By contrast, evaluation and imaging volumes are unusually high relative to peers: 92014 has 2.5K claims and $242.6K revenue, ranking #136 of 35415 providers nationally (100th percentile; extreme outlier, far above typical national volume), and 92134 has 2.9K claims and $97.9K revenue, ranking #457 of 26868 providers nationally (98th percentile; extreme outlier). Those ranks suggest very high clinic throughput for established-patient comprehensive exams and retinal imaging compared with the national ophthalmology population.

    Some drug codes show atypical claim-count dynamics tied to unit-based billing: J2777 appears as 13.3K claims with a low $29 avg paid/claim but $384.5K revenue (15.8% of Medicare revenue), reflecting the 0.1 mg unit measurement for faricimab and explaining high claim counts despite moderate revenue. Analysts should interpret high claim counts for unit-priced biologics in the context of billing conventions (units per vial/dose) rather than as a direct indicator of patient visit volume.

    Operationally, the combination of substantial intravitreal injection revenue (J0178, J2777, J2778) and high-volume diagnostic imaging and follow-up visits (92134, 92014, 92004) is consistent with a practice model centered on chronic retinal disease management (e.g., AMD/diabetic macular edema) with recurring treatment and monitoring cycles. This mix supports predictable recurring revenue but also concentrates dependency on outpatient injection throughput and imaging capacity.

    The provider has a long-tenured NPI (enumerated 2006-06-09 (~20 years ago)), indicating two decades of billing history under this NPI. That longevity combined with the extreme-outlier volumes on several evaluation/imaging codes suggests an established referral pattern and sustained clinical throughput rather than a recent expansion artifact.

    Medicare: Total Revenue Breakdown by CPT/HCPCS Code

    Medicare revenue breakdown by CPT/HCPCS procedure code.

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    Medicare: Complete Services Breakdown

    The CPT/HCPCS codes generating the most Medicare revenue for this provider.

    14 rows

    CPT/HCPCS CodeDescriptionClaimsAvg PaidRevenue
    J0178Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg1,960$690$1.4M
    J2777Injection, faricimab‑svoa, 0.1 mg13,260$30$384.5K
    92014An ophthalmologist sees an established patient for a comprehensive level eye examination. Generally, a patient is considered to be "established" if the same physician, or any physician in the group…2,450$100$242.6K
    67028The provider injects a medication into the vitreous chamber of the eye as an isolated procedure or a separate procedure unrelated to any other procedure being performed on the eye.1,510$100$146.5K
    J2778Injection, ranibizumab, 0.1 mg600$180$109.6K
    92134The provider performs computerized diagnostic imaging of the retina in the posterior segment (back part) of the eye, interprets the data, and provides a report. The service may be on one or both eyes.2,880$30$97.9K
    92004The provider performs a comprehensive level ophthalmological evaluation of a new patient and initiates a diagnostic and treatment program for one or more visits.300$110$33.2K
    92012For this CPT code, an Ophthalmologist sees an established patient for an intermediate level eye examination. Generally, a patient is considered to be "established" if the same physician, or any…420$70$30.7K
    J9035Injection, bevacizumab, 10 mg180$60$10.1K
    92202The provider performs an extended ophthalmoscopy, typically with an indirect ophthalmoscope which utilizes a bright light and a hand–held indirect lens rather than the common hand–held one–piece…750$10$9K

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    Medicare: Competitive Analysis & Benchmarks

    How this provider's Medicare billing volume and revenue compare to other providers nationally and within its state, across 14 CPT/HCPCS codes.

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    Full comparison — all codes billed, vs. state median

    14 rows

    CPT/HCPCS CodeRankProvider CountMedian ClaimsAvg PaidAverage Revenue
    J01781190880$690$693.6K
    J277716608,820$30$319K
    J277832401,140$180$240.8K
    6702820100810$100$91.1K
    92014121,130160$100$34.9K
    92012157800140$70$18.5K
    92235517060$120$17.3K
    J9035176080$50$14.2K
    921341170090$30$10K
    920042090040$110$8K

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    Related Providers

    Other providers that share a Tax Identification Number (TIN) with Kekul Shah, ranked by combined Medicare and Medicaid revenue.

    ProviderStateTaxonomyMedicare RevenueMedicaid Revenue
    Associated Retinal Consultants LLCDEOphthalmology Physician$0$25.2M
    Rohit LakhanpalMDRetina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician$6.1M$0
    Vinod VoletiNJRetina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician$4.1M$0
    Sumit ShahNJRetina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician$4.1M$0
    Newman SundMDOphthalmology Physician$4M$0
    Eric SuanMDOphthalmology Physician$3.8M$0
    Matthew SpeicherMDOphthalmology Physician$3.7M$0
    Howard FineNJRetina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician$3.6M$0
    Timothy PolkMDOphthalmology Physician$3.5M$0
    Jonathan PrennerNJRetina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician$3.4M$0

    Nearby Providers

    Other providers in the same ZIP code as Kekul Shah, ranked by combined Medicare and Medicaid revenue.

    ProviderStateTaxonomyMedicare RevenueMedicaid Revenue
    Wishing Well Adult Day Health Care, LLCNJNursing Facility/Intermediate Care Facility$0$30.5M
    Oaks Integrated CareNJAdult Mental Health Clinic/Center$0$7.7M
    Darmakusuma IeNJOphthalmology Physician$2M$0
    Medlife Diagnostic LaboratoriesNJClinical Medical Laboratory$500.9K$1.2M
    Joshua MaliNJRetina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician$1.5M$0
    Angana ShahNJOphthalmology Physician$1.1M$0
    Kimberly PalangioNJEpilepsy Physician$641.7K$0
    Edita SurblieneNJNurse Practitioner$451.9K$0
    Manuel VergaraNJEpilepsy Physician$432.5K$0
    Mahmood SiddiqueNJInternal Medicine Physician$414.2K$0

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    References

    1. 1.Medicare Physician & Other Practitioner by Provider and Service. CMS.gov.Provider-level Medicare Part B utilization and payment data.
    2. 2.NPPES NPI Registry. CMS.gov.National Provider Identifier registry used for provider enumeration and taxonomy metadata.

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    Medicare Revenue by CPT/HCPCS Code
    Claims Volume vs. New Jersey Distribution
    Kekul Shah — 3 of 14 codes billed far more than typical (above p95)
    p5–p95 (all providers)p25–p75MedianThis providerOutlier
    Rank Distribution — New Jersey