Hema Ashvinbhai Shah

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

Psychiatry & Neurology

Hema Ashvinbhai Shah is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatry specialist based in San Diego, CA with over 18 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

Also practices: GERIATRIC PSYCHIATRY

(864) 901-1500San Diego, CA
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Hema Ashvinbhai Shah has practiced psychiatry & neurology for 18+ years, working in group practice. With 18+ years of experience, she has been practicing in the San Diego area. CMS Medicare data shows her patients commonly have mood disorders, anxiety, and hypertension. CMS MIPS quality score: 91.04/100 (2023).

At a glance

  • Uses generic medications more than 82% of reporting doctors in California
  • Federal MIPS score higher than 76% of MIPS-scored doctors in California
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 86 Psychiatry & Neurology providers in CASee all Psychiatry & Neurology in San Diego18+ years experienceNPI since 2013

Older · 3567dNPPES updated 2016-08-18 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Medical Board of California

Contact & Location

Practice Location

3665 Kearny Villa Rd Suit 101, San Diego, CA 92123-1953

CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor scores better than 76% of doctors in California on federal quality measures, favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.

MIPS Score

2023

91.04/100

California avg: 78.6 · US avg: 83.6

Higher than most doctors nationally(+7.4 pts)

Better than 76% of MIPS-scored doctors in California

How the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

92.9%

California avg: 83.3 · US avg: 82.8

Higher than most doctors nationally(+10.1 pts)

Better than 82% of reporting doctors in California

How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.

Medicare Patients

128

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

83

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

1,256

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $231k

Percentile rankings compared against 9,360 reporting peers in California.

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.

Patient Condition Panel

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 Mood Disorders, Anxiety Disorders, and Hypertension.

Mood Disorders
72%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Anxiety Disorders
Higher than avg (+32%)66%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↑ More patients than average (+32%) — a focus area for this doctor

Hypertension
Lower than avg (-6%)64%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-6%) — less common here

Schizophrenia
61%

A serious mental disorder affecting thinking, emotions, and behavior

High Cholesterol
Lower than avg (-15%)55%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-15%) — less common here

Depression
Higher than avg (+16%)48%

A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities

US avg: 31.8%

↑ More patients than average (+16%) — a focus area for this doctor

Bipolar Disorder
44%

A condition with extreme mood swings between emotional highs and lows

Diabetes
34%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

US avg: 34.5%
GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

Industry Payment Transparency

$114 received from industry

1 transaction reported in 2024 ·Low tier

View on CMS Open Payments →

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 Hema Ashvinbhai Shah's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. 18 years in practice

    Experienced

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry is a subspecialty of psychiatry with additional skills and training in the diagnosis and treatment of developmental, behavioral, emotional, and mental disorders of childhood and adolescence.

Taxonomy: 2084P0804X

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

3830 Valley Centre Dr # 705-113, San Diego, CA 92130-3320

Differs from practice location

Primary hospital affiliation: Psychiatric

CMS Certification Number: 194087

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Virtual Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Care With Hema Ashvinbhai Shah

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Hema Ashvinbhai Shah for mood disorder follow-ups, anxiety counseling, blood pressure monitoring — no travel to San Diego 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 Hema Ashvinbhai Shah

Dr. Shah is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in San Diego, CA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (864) 901-1500.

Verified across 6 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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