PURNIMA SHAH M.D. NPI 1891735122

NPI Information

  • NPI: 1891735122
  • Provider Name: PURNIMA SHAH, M.D.
  • Classification: Nuclear Medicine - 207U00000X
  • Entity Type: Individual
  • Address: 15243 VANOWEN ST
    VAN NUYS, CA
    ZIP 91405
  • Phone: (818) 782-6110

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NPI Details

Purnima Shah, M.D. is a nuclear medicine in Van Nuys, CA. The provider is a nuclear medicine specialist employs the properties of radioactive atoms and molecules in the diagnosis and treatment of disease and in research. Radiation detection and imaging instrument systems are used to detect disease as it changes the function and metabolism of normal cells, tissues and organs. A wide variety of diseases can be found in this way, usually before the structure of the organ involved by the disease can be seen to be abnormal by any other techniques. Early detection of coronary artery disease (including acute heart attack), early cancer detection and evaluation of the effect of tumor treatment, diagnosis of infection and inflammation anywhere in the body and early detection of blood clot in the lungs are all possible with these techniques. Unique forms of radioactive molecules can attack and kill cancer cells (e.g., lymphoma, thyroid cancer) or can relieve the severe pain of cancer that has spread to bone Purnima Shah, M.D. NPI is 1891735122. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a female.

The provider's business location address is:

15243 VANOWEN ST
VAN NUYS, CA
ZIP 91405-605
Phone: (818) 782-6110

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 6/7/2006 and was last updated on 7/8/2007.

Taxonomy Codes

The NPI record includes the healthcare provider taxonomy classification, state license number and state of licensure. The following information regarding the scope of practice of this provider is available:

No. Taxonomy Code Taxonomy Clasification Taxonomy Specialization License Number License State Primary
1207U00000XNuclear MedicineC41525CALIFORNIAYes

Other Identifiers

The following information regarding additional identifiers associated to this NPI record includes the other identifier number, identifier type, identifier state and issuer.

No. Other Provider Identifier Other Provider Identifier Type Other Provider Identifier State Other Provider Identifier Issuer
1WC41525BMEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED
200C415250MEDICAIDCALIFORNIA
3A37621MEDICARE UPIN

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