Doctor Profile

Cardiology · Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)

Amit K. Shah

MD · Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) · University Of Alabama School Of Medicine
701 UNIVERSITY BLVD E
SUITE 400
Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
✓ Accepts Medicare 🎓 25+ Years Practicing
3.3K
Medicare Patients / yr
43
Procedures Billed
25
Years Practicing
3
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
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Medicare Plans That Cover Dr. Shah

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We're pulling plan acceptance data directly from insurance carrier provider directories. Until that feed is live for Alabama, the fastest way to find a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Shah is to compare every Medicare Advantage and Part D plan available near 35401, AL — the Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)'s office can quickly confirm which of the top local plans they accept.

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What Dr. Shah Does

Dr. Shah served 3,346 Medicare patients across 5,089 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's 38% above the average Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) in Alabama (2,420 patients across 216 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report (93000)892528
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only (93010)666394
Injection, regadenoson, 0.1 mg (J2785)392104
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (99214)363279
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (99213)275245

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Shah billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Shah is affiliated with 3 hospitals according to CMS Physician Compare. Below are the 3 hospitals with full quality profiles on our site. Hospital network status depends on your Medicare Advantage plan — always verify before enrolling.

University Of Alabama Hospital

Birmingham, AL
★★★☆☆ 3/5 CMS Rating

Fayette Medical Center

Fayette, AL
★★☆☆☆ 2/5 CMS Rating

Dch Regional Medical Center

Tuscaloosa, AL
★☆☆☆☆ 1/5 CMS Rating

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Dr. Shah practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Dr. Shah offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: 701 UNIVERSITY BLVD E, SUITE 400, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
Phone: (205) 752-0694

Area Safety Grade

D+

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

21 min

Average commute time in this zip · 84% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

65.7787

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Cardiology Doctors near 35401, AL

If Dr. Shah isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest cardiology doctors near 35401, AL:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Anand PandeyCardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)3.5K1.1 mi
George P. Hemstreet, IvCardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)6.1K2.3 mi
James B. ProctorInterventional Cardiology4.1K2.4 mi
Edward A. CarrawayInterventional Cardiology3.9K2.4 mi
Sakina A. KamalCardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)4.3K3.9 mi

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How to Use This Information

Choosing a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Shah takes three steps:

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Amit K. Shah: Common Questions

Does Dr. Shah accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Shah is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Shah depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 35401, AL →
Where is Dr. Shah's office?
Dr. Shah practices at 701 UNIVERSITY BLVD E, SUITE 400, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401. Phone: (205) 752-0694.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Shah accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (205) 752-0694 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 35401, AL to see available options.
Does Dr. Shah offer telehealth visits?
CMS does not currently list Dr. Shah as offering telehealth. Call the office at (205) 752-0694 to confirm whether virtual visits are available.
How experienced is Dr. Shah?
Dr. Shah graduated in 2001 and has been practicing for approximately 25 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Shah treated 3,346 Medicare patients across 43 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Shah is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at (205) 752-0694 and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology →Privacy policy

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