Dipak Shah, MD
Psychiatry Psychiatry & Neurology
Dipak Shah, MD has practiced psychiatry & neurology for 40+ years, working in group practice. He has been in practice for 40+ years. He regularly sees Medicare patients with hypertension, high cholesterol, and depression (per CMS claims data).
At a glance
- Uses generic medications more than 94% of reporting doctors in Maryland
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 1569dNPPES updated 2022-01-18 · verify on CMS
Contact & Location
Practice Location
Shanti Medical Center Dipak Shah, Md 26840 Point Lookout Road, Leonardtown, MD 20650
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better98.7%
Maryland avg: 83.4 · US avg: 82.8
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+15.9 pts)
Top 6% of reporting doctors in MarylandHow often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
194
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
140
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
2,776
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $77k
Percentile rankings compared against 2,391 reporting peers in Maryland.
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Depression.
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities
US avg: 31.8%↑ More patients than average (+43%) — a focus area for this doctor
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
US avg: 34.1%↑ More patients than average (+40%) — a focus area for this doctor
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↓ Fewer patients than average (-1%) — less common here
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↓ Fewer patients than average (-2%) — less common here
Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
US avg: 31.7%Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$1.8k received from industry
12 transactions reported in 2024 ·Moderate tier
Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.
Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Dipak Shah's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Board certified · Jan 17, 2022
CMS-verified certification date
40 years in practice
Senior practitioner
Psychiatrists are physicians who diagnose and treat mental health conditions including depression, anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, PTSD, and substance use disorders. They can prescribe medications and provide psychotherapy.
Taxonomy: 2084P0800X
Mailing address
Shah & Associates, Llc P.O. Box 640, Hollywood, MD 20636
Differs from practice location
Virtual Psychiatry & Neurology Care With Dipak Shah
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Dipak Shah for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, depression management — no travel to Leonardtown required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Dipak Shah
Dr. Shah is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Leonardtown, MD. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (301) 373-7900.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Dipak Shah
Practice Location
Shanti Medical Center Dipak Shah, Md 26840 Point Lookout Road, Leonardtown, MD 20650
Mailing Address
Shah & Associates, Llc P.O. Box 640, Hollywood, MD 20636
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