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Dr. Avani Shah, MD

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Specializes in: Ophthalmology (Eye Disease) and General Practice

Albany Medical College (2001)

3100 EMRICK BOULEVARD
BETHLEHEM, PA 18020

(484) 273-4390

Dr. Avani Shah, MD is an ophthalmologist in BETHLEHEM, PA specializing in ophthalmology (eye disease) and general practice. She graduated from Albany Medical College in 2001 and has 24 years of experience. Dr. Avani Shah, MD is affiliated with Lehigh Valley Physician Group (LVPG) and LVPG Ophthalmology-Fogelsville.

Office Locations

3100 EMRICK BOULEVARD
BETHLEHEM, PA 18020

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Avani Shah, MD in 2023

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eye procedures

In 2013, Dr. Avani Shah, MD performed more eye procedures procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Pennsylvania.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Avani Shah, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in BETHLEHEM, PA during 2013 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Avani Shah, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	64
eye procedures	206

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Avani Shah, MD.

**Gender**
Male	81
Female	105

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	144
Black	0
Hispanic	23
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	85
From 75 to 84	50
85 and over	16
Less than 65	35

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Avani Shah, MD in 2013

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Avani Shah, MD treated during 2013 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	42
Dementia	8
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Avani Shah, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in BETHLEHEM, PA during 2014 were eye procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Avani Shah, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	176
eye procedures	494
ultrasound (sonogram)	72

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Avani Shah, MD.

**Gender**
Male	129
Female	179

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	238
Black	0
Hispanic	41
Asian	12
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	132
From 75 to 84	74
85 and over	35
Less than 65	67

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Avani Shah, MD in 2014

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Avani Shah, MD treated during 2014 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	43
Dementia	7
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Avani Shah, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in BETHLEHEM, PA during 2015 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), capsulotomy and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Avani Shah, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	20
doctor visit	263
eye procedures	782
laser treatment	20
ultrasound (sonogram)	101

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Avani Shah, MD.

**Gender**
Male	380
Female	508

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	602
Black	42
Hispanic	180
Asian	42
Other	22
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	412
From 75 to 84	218
85 and over	88
Less than 65	170

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Avani Shah, MD in 2015

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Avani Shah, MD treated during 2015 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	46
Dementia	6
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Avani Shah, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in BETHLEHEM, PA during 2016 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), capsulotomy and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Avani Shah, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	21
doctor visit	235
eye procedures	875
laser treatment	21
ultrasound (sonogram)	114

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Avani Shah, MD.

**Gender**
Male	217
Female	302

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	352
Black	32
Hispanic	96
Asian	27
Other	12
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	239
From 75 to 84	135
85 and over	40
Less than 65	105

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Avani Shah, MD in 2016

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Avani Shah, MD treated during 2016 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	47
Dementia	7
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Avani Shah, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in BETHLEHEM, PA during 2017 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), capsulotomy and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Avani Shah, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	21
doctor visit	170
eye procedures	838
lab tests	19
laser treatment	21
ultrasound (sonogram)	95

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Avani Shah, MD.

**Gender**
Male	194
Female	269

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	303
Black	26
Hispanic	86
Asian	28
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	218
From 75 to 84	127
85 and over	41
Less than 65	77

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Avani Shah, MD in 2017

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Avani Shah, MD treated during 2017 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	44
Dementia	9
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Avani Shah, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in BETHLEHEM, PA during 2018 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), laser treatment and excision.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Avani Shah, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	208
excision	21
eye procedures	1054
laser treatment	21
ultrasound (sonogram)	156

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Avani Shah, MD.

**Gender**
Male	224
Female	330

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	385
Black	25
Hispanic	98
Asian	26
Other	20
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	264
From 75 to 84	164
85 and over	51
Less than 65	75

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Avani Shah, MD in 2018

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Avani Shah, MD treated during 2018 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	42
Dementia	8
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Avani Shah, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in BETHLEHEM, PA during 2019 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), capsulotomy and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Avani Shah, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	22
doctor visit	166
eye procedures	988
laser treatment	22
ultrasound (sonogram)	104

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Avani Shah, MD.

**Gender**
Male	227
Female	311

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	391
Black	20
Hispanic	79
Asian	30
Other	18
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	245
From 75 to 84	168
85 and over	51
Less than 65	74

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Avani Shah, MD in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Avani Shah, MD treated during 2019 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	40
Dementia	8
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Avani Shah, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in BETHLEHEM, PA during 2020 were eye procedures, capsulotomy, laser treatment and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Avani Shah, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	46
doctor visit	236
eye procedures	619
laser treatment	46
ultrasound (sonogram)	29

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Avani Shah, MD.

**Gender**
Male	180
Female	261

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	316
Black	20
Hispanic	59
Asian	33
Other	13
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	237
From 75 to 84	127
85 and over	30
Less than 65	47

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Avani Shah, MD in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Avani Shah, MD treated during 2020 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	37
Dementia	8
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Avani Shah, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in BETHLEHEM, PA during 2021 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), capsulotomy and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Avani Shah, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	24
doctor visit	67
eye procedures	1188
laser treatment	24
ultrasound (sonogram)	31

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Avani Shah, MD.

**Gender**
Male	167
Female	271

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	325
Black	13
Hispanic	45
Asian	39
Other	16
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	231
From 75 to 84	120
85 and over	45
Less than 65	42

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Avani Shah, MD in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Avani Shah, MD treated during 2021 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	40
Dementia	8
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Avani Shah, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in BETHLEHEM, PA during 2022 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), capsulotomy and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Avani Shah, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	20
doctor visit	234
eye procedures	1013
laser treatment	20
ultrasound (sonogram)	52

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Avani Shah, MD.

**Gender**
Male	177
Female	265

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	328
Black	14
Hispanic	42
Asian	39
Other	19
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	219
From 75 to 84	151
85 and over	39
Less than 65	33

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Avani Shah, MD in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Avani Shah, MD treated during 2022 were high cholesterol, hypertension, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	36
Dementia	5
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Avani Shah, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in BETHLEHEM, PA during 2023 were eye procedures, capsulotomy, laser treatment and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Avani Shah, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	19
doctor visit	377
eye procedures	716
laser treatment	19
ultrasound (sonogram)	18

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Avani Shah, MD.

**Gender**
Male	171
Female	239

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	317
Black	17
Hispanic	33
Asian	30
Other	13
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	205
From 75 to 84	134
85 and over	34
Less than 65	37

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Avani Shah, MD in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Avani Shah, MD treated during 2023 were high cholesterol, hypertension, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	39
Dementia	4
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Avani Shah, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Avani Shah, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in BETHLEHEM, PA were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), capsulotomy and laser treatment.

capsulotomy	24
doctor visit	199
excision	21
eye procedures	797
lab tests	19
laser treatment	23
ultrasound (sonogram)	77

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Avani Shah, MD.

**Gender**
Male	195
Female	276

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	19
Asian / Pacific Islander	27
Non-Hispanic White	336
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	71
Other	12

**Age**
75 to 84	133
85 and over	42
Less than 65	69
65 to 74	226

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Avani Shah, MD From 2013 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Avani Shah, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	9
Osteoporosis	11
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	41
Atrial Fibrillation	11
Cancer	10
Dementia	7

Education & Training

Dr. Avani Shah, MD graduated from Albany Medical College in 2001. She has a state license in Pennsylvania.

Medical School: Albany Medical College (2001)

Licensed In: Pennsylvania

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Avani Shah, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Lehigh Valley Physician Group (LVPG)

LVPG Ophthalmology-Fogelsville

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Alcon Laboratories Inc	$320 Simbrinza $141	ORA $125	AcrySof $36	Travatan Z $15	Ilevro $3
Alcon Vision LLC	$230 Hydrus Microstent $141	CLAREON $49	ACTIVEFOCUS $41
Shire North American Group Inc	$176 XIIDRA $176
Allergan Inc.	$169 RESTASIS $99	LUMIGAN $39	$30
Medtronic, Inc.	$97 Signia $97
Other	$493 DURYSTA $74	XIIDRA $67	TEPEZZA $67	iDose $50	Ophthalmic surgical adjuncts $48	Other $187

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$1,465
Gift	$19

Biography

Dr. Avani Shah is a specialist in general practice and ophthalmology (eye disease). She attended Albany Medical College and then went on to complete her residency at Albany Medical Center. Her clinical interests include conjunctivitis (pink eye), blepharoptosis (droopy eyelid), and eye floater. Patients gave Dr. Shah an average rating of 5.0 stars (out of 5). In addition to English, Dr. Shah (or staff) speaks Spanish and Gujarati. She is affiliated with Lehigh Valley Physician Group (LVPG). She has an open panel in Bethlehem, PA according to Yext.