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Dr. Apurva S. Shah, MBA, MD

(Apurva S. Shah, MD, MBA)

(249 Ratings)

Specializes in: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery, General Pediatrics and General Practice

Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons

Professional interests include: brachial plexus birth palsy (BPBP), arthrogryposis, cerebral palsy, and more.

550 S. Goddard Boulevard
King of Prussia, PA 19406

(215) 590-1000

Dr. Apurva S. Shah, MBA, MD is an orthopedist in PHILADELPHIA, PA specializing in orthopedics/orthopedic surgery, general pediatrics and general practice. He graduated from Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons. Dr. Apurva S. Shah, MBA, MD is affiliated with Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.

Office Locations

3401 CIVIC CENTER BOULEVARD
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104

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200 Bowman Drive 2nd Floor, Suite D260
Voorhees, NJ 08043

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The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

550 S. Goddard Boulevard
King of Prussia, PA 19406

(215) 590-1000

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In The News

“Dr. Apurva Shah, an orthopedic surgeon and senior author of the study, said that sports-related fractures had fallen significantly as a result of children no longer taking part in school...”—"Bike Spills, Trampoline Falls and Sips of Sanitizer: How Kids Are Getting Hurt at Home (Published 2020)", New York Times, June 2020

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Apurva S. Shah, MBA, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	35

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Apurva S. Shah, MBA, MD treated as an orthopedist in PHILADELPHIA, PA during 2013 were nerve procedures, open surgery, upper extremity surgery and decompression surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Apurva S. Shah, MBA, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	14
doctor visit	100
nerve procedures	14
open surgery	14
upper extremity surgery	14

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Apurva S. Shah, MBA, MD.

**Gender**
Male	38
Female	57

**Age**
From 65 to 74	41
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	29

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Apurva S. Shah, MBA, MD in 2013

Hypertension	54
High Cholesterol	43
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	27
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Apurva S. Shah, MBA, MD treated as an orthopedist in PHILADELPHIA, PA during 2014 were nerve procedures, open surgery, upper extremity surgery and decompression surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Apurva S. Shah, MBA, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	21
doctor visit	196
nerve procedures	21
open surgery	21
upper extremity surgery	21

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Apurva S. Shah, MBA, MD.

**Gender**
Male	70
Female	105

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	160
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	77
From 75 to 84	25
85 and over	14
Less than 65	59

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Apurva S. Shah, MBA, MD in 2014

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	36
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	13
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	27
Dementia	0
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Apurva S. Shah, MBA, MD treated as an orthopedist in PHILADELPHIA, PA during 2015 were nerve procedures, open surgery, upper extremity surgery and decompression surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Apurva S. Shah, MBA, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	18
doctor visit	48
nerve procedures	18
open surgery	18
upper extremity surgery	18

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Apurva S. Shah, MBA, MD.

**Gender**
Male	78
Female	84

**Age**
From 65 to 74	72
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	54

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Apurva S. Shah, MBA, MD in 2015

Hypertension	49
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	31
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2015

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Apurva S. Shah, MBA, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Apurva S. Shah, MBA, MD treated as an orthopedist in PHILADELPHIA, PA were nerve procedures, open surgery, upper extremity surgery and decompression surgery.

decompression surgery	17
doctor visit	94
nerve procedures	17
open surgery	17
upper extremity surgery	17

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2015

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Apurva S. Shah, MBA, MD.

**Gender**
Male	46
Female	61

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	40
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	6
85 and over	3
Less than 65	35
65 to 74	47

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Apurva S. Shah, MBA, MD From 2012 - 2015

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Apurva S. Shah, MBA, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and diabetes.

Hypertension	40
High Cholesterol	31
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	18
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	8
Asthma	1
Osteoporosis	0
Heart Failure	2
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	21
Atrial Fibrillation	4
Cancer	1
Dementia	0

Education & Training

Dr. Apurva S. Shah, MBA, MD graduated from Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons. He completed residency at University of Michigan Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the Orthopaedic Surgery - American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Surgery of the Hand - American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and has a state license in Pennsylvania.

Medical School: Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons

Residency: University of Michigan Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: Orthopaedic Surgery - American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Surgery of the Hand - American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Licensed In: Pennsylvania

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Apurva S. Shah, MBA, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Apurva S. Shah, MBA, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 249 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Apurva S. Shah, MBA, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in PHILADELPHIA, PA.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Apurva S. Shah, MBA, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
WishBone Medical Inc.	$8,553 $8,553
CHECKPOINT SURGICAL, INC	$262 Checkpoint Stimulators $262
Integra LifeSciences Corporation	$140 $140
Skeletal Dynamics LLC	$134 Implate $134
Stryker Corporation	$63 EVEREST Spinal System $63
Other	$83 XIAFLEX $47	NERVE CUFF $23	SOLIRIS $13

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$8,500
Food and Beverage	$735

Biography

Dr. Apurva Shah works as a general practice, general pediatrics, and orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. He is especially interested in arthrogryposis, brachial plexus birth palsy (BPBP), and cerebral palsy. Patient reviews placed him at an average of 5.0 stars (out of 5). Before performing his residency at a hospital affiliated with the University of Michigan, Dr. Shah attended Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons for medical school. Distinctions awarded to Dr. Shah include: Main Line Today Top Docs, Orthopedics; SJ Mag's Top Docs in Orthopedics; and Angela S.M. Kuo Memorial Award. He is affiliated with The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.