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Dr. Prashant Chandrakant Shah, MD

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(Dr. Prashant C. Shah, MD)

(44 Ratings)

Specializes in: Cardiac Surgery, General Surgery and Thoracic Surgery

St. George's University School of Medicine (2000)

Professional interests include: newborn care

2401 S. 31ST STREET
Temple, TX 76508

(254) 724-2111

Dr. Prashant Chandrakant Shah, MD is a cardiac surgeon in Temple, TX specializing in cardiac surgery, general surgery and thoracic surgery. He graduated from St. George's University School of Medicine in 2000 and has 25 years of experience. Dr. Prashant Chandrakant Shah, MD is affiliated with U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Scott & White Clinic, Baylor Scott & White Health, Baylor Scott & White Continuing Care Hospital - Temple and Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple.

Office Locations

Address:

2401 S. 31ST STREET
Temple, TX 76508

Address:

4500 South Lancaster Road North Texas Vhcs (549)
Dallas, TX 75216

bronchoscopy	48
catheterization	13
dissection	24
doctor visit	173
excision	23
lobectomy	15
lymph node procedures	24
minimally invasive procedures	86
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	54

**Gender**
Male	46
Female	45

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	75
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	54
From 75 to 84	25
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	53
Diabetes	34
Dementia	0
Cancer	75

bronchoscopy	48
catheterization	10
dissection	15
doctor visit	291
excision	14
lobectomy	11
lymph node procedures	15
minimally invasive procedures	73
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	41

**Gender**
Male	74
Female	68

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	119
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	69
From 75 to 84	44
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	44
Diabetes	35
Dementia	11
Cancer	75

bronchoscopy	35
dissection	19
doctor visit	236
excision	18
lobectomy	14
lymph node procedures	19
minimally invasive procedures	67
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	31

**Gender**
Male	148
Female	134

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	234
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	162
From 75 to 84	70
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

bronchoscopy	13
dissection	30
doctor visit	96
excision	29
lobectomy	22
lymph node procedures	30
minimally invasive procedures	64
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	50

**Gender**
Male	71
Female	43

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	95
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	51
From 75 to 84	38
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	44
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	49
Diabetes	29
Dementia	21
Cancer	53

dissection	43
doctor visit	116
excision	42
gastrointestinal procedures	12
lobectomy	17
lymph node procedures	43
minimally invasive procedures	55
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	58

**Gender**
Male	65
Female	62

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	110
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	74
From 75 to 84	25
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	40
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	59
Diabetes	33
Dementia	15
Cancer	59

dissection	58
doctor visit	167
excision	74
gastrointestinal procedures	15
lobectomy	28
lymph node procedures	58
minimally invasive procedures	106
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	101

**Gender**
Male	86
Female	75

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	134
Black	14
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	76
From 75 to 84	56
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	40
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	50
Diabetes	38
Dementia	14
Cancer	57

dissection	52
doctor visit	162
excision	51
lobectomy	21
lymph node procedures	52
minimally invasive procedures	57
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	71

**Gender**
Male	86
Female	73

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	121
Black	18
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	75
From 75 to 84	49
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	45
Diabetes	38
Dementia	18
Cancer	55

dissection	44
doctor visit	113
excision	43
lobectomy	24
lymph node procedures	44
minimally invasive procedures	55
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	66

**Gender**
Male	72
Female	68

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	114
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	68
From 75 to 84	51
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	54
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	49
Diabetes	39
Dementia	16
Cancer	55

dissection	28
doctor visit	172
excision	27
lobectomy	17
lymph node procedures	28
minimally invasive procedures	43
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	43

**Gender**
Male	74
Female	93

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	139
Black	15
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	87
From 75 to 84	49
85 and over	12
Less than 65	19

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	45
Diabetes	34
Dementia	17
Cancer	51

dissection	45
doctor visit	395
excision	44
lobectomy	37
lymph node procedures	45
minimally invasive procedures	80
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	80

**Gender**
Male	122
Female	103

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	184
Black	24
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	116
From 75 to 84	69
85 and over	21
Less than 65	19

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	19
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	44
Diabetes	34
Dementia	6
Cancer	56

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2022

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

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Prashant Chandrakant Shah, MD treated as a cardiac surgeon in Temple, TX were minimally invasive procedures, thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, excision and dissection.

bronchoscopy	36
catheterization	11
dissection	36
doctor visit	193
excision	38
gastrointestinal procedures	13
lobectomy	20
lymph node procedures	36
minimally invasive procedures	70
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	61

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Prashant Chandrakant Shah, MD.

**Gender**
Male	84
Female	76

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	7
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	132
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	47
85 and over	3
Less than 65	3
65 to 74	83

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Prashant Chandrakant Shah, MD From 2013 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Prashant Chandrakant Shah, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, cancer and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	15
Osteoporosis	10
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	48
Diabetes	34
Atrial Fibrillation	16
Cancer	60
Dementia	12

Education & Training

Dr. Prashant Chandrakant Shah, MD graduated from St. George's University School of Medicine in 2000. He completed residency at Maimonides Medical Center. He is certified by the General Surgery- American Board of Surgery/General Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery- American Board of Thoracic Surgery/Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery and has a state license in Massachusetts.

Medical School: St. George's University School of Medicine (2000)

Residency: Maimonides Medical Center (2006)

Board Certification: General Surgery- American Board of Surgery/General Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery- American Board of Thoracic Surgery/Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery

Licensed In: Massachusetts

Affiliations & Hospitals

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

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

Scott & White Clinic

Baylor Scott & White Health

Baylor Scott & White Continuing Care Hospital - Temple

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Prashant Chandrakant Shah, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: CIGNA Open Access, United Healthcare Select Plus, United Healthcare Select, United Healthcare Choice Plus, Humana HMO, United Healthcare Choice, Blue Choice, Aetna QPOS, TRICARE Prime, Aetna Open Choice PPO, TRICARE Extra, TRICARE, Blue California, Aetna Select, Aetna HMO, Aetna Medicare PPO, Aetna Open Access Managed Choice, CIGNA Choice Fund, Aetna Open Access Elect Choice, CIGNA Open Access Plus, Aetna Choice POS II, BlueCross BlueShield ParPlan, WellCare, AARP, Medicare Advantage, TriWest, United Healthcare, United Healthcare Navigate, Guardian, Medicaid, Aetna Managed Choice, Humana, Cigna, United Healthcare Navigate Plus, Humana PPO, Humana ChoiceCare Network, CIGNA Open Access Plus In Network, Superior STAR, Superior CHIP, Superior Health Plan, Aetna-Aetna Signature Administrators, Aetna-Health Network Option, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-PPO Network-Group, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Extended PPO, DFW ConnectedCare-American Airlines Employee Benefit Plan, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW SeniorCare Advantage PPO, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Plus HMO-Individual/Family, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-Baptist St Anthony Preferred HMO, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-Hendrick Health Employee Plan, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-Covenant Preferred HMO, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-ERS BSW Preferred HMO Network, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-EPO Network-Individual/Family, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-2023 BSW Employee Network (PPO & HSA), Aetna-Aetna Medicare Prime Plan (HMO), Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Premier PPO, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Plus HMO-Group, Aetna-Aetna Medicare Dual Complete Plan (HMO D-SNP), Nebraska Furniture Mart-Emerald, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSWH Employee Network Premium (PPO)/ HDHP, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Access PPO, Aetna-Aetna Medicare Value Plan (HMO), Centivo Network-Centivo Network - Baylor Scott & White Preferred, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-Pyco Industries Employee Plan, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Plus PPO-Group, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Preferred HMO Network - Group, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-HMO Network-Individual/Family, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Solutions PPO, Prism Electric-BSW Premier - Prism, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Preferred HMO - Individual Marketplace, FirstCare Health Plans-CHIP, Aramark-BSW Premier - Aramark, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Preferred PPO Network, Aetna-Group Retiree Medicare PPO - Limited to Exxon/Mobil, Nebraska Furniture Mart-Onyx, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Premier HMO-Individual/Family, Aetna-Open Access Select, Nebraska Furniture Mart-Pearl, UnitedHealth-Secure Horizons, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSWH Employee Network (SEQA & EQA), Catalyst Health Group-Catalyst Health - Baylor Scott & White Preferred, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Plus PPO-Individual/Family, FirstCare Health Plans-FirstCare Select Plus HMO Network, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW SeniorCare Advantage HMO, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-McLane Group Network, Aetna-Health Network Only, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-HMO Network-Group, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Premier HMO-Group and Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-2023 BSW Employee Network (SEQA & EQA).

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Prashant Chandrakant Shah, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

CIGNA Open Access

United Healthcare Select Plus

United Healthcare Select

United Healthcare Choice Plus

Humana HMO

United Healthcare Choice

Blue Choice

Aetna QPOS

TRICARE Prime

Aetna Open Choice PPO

TRICARE Extra

TRICARE

Blue California

Aetna Select

Aetna HMO

Aetna Medicare PPO

Aetna Open Access Managed Choice

CIGNA Choice Fund

Aetna Open Access Elect Choice

CIGNA Open Access Plus

Aetna Choice POS II

BlueCross BlueShield ParPlan

WellCare

AARP

Medicare Advantage

TriWest

United Healthcare

United Healthcare Navigate

Guardian

Medicaid

Aetna Managed Choice

Humana

Cigna

United Healthcare Navigate Plus

Humana PPO

Humana ChoiceCare Network

CIGNA Open Access Plus In Network

Superior STAR

Superior CHIP

Superior Health Plan

Aetna-Aetna Signature Administrators

Aetna-Health Network Option

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-PPO Network-Group

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Extended PPO

DFW ConnectedCare-American Airlines Employee Benefit Plan

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW SeniorCare Advantage PPO

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Plus HMO-Individual/Family

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-Baptist St Anthony Preferred HMO

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-Hendrick Health Employee Plan

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-Covenant Preferred HMO

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-ERS BSW Preferred HMO Network

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-EPO Network-Individual/Family

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-2023 BSW Employee Network (PPO & HSA)

Aetna-Aetna Medicare Prime Plan (HMO)

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Premier PPO

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Plus HMO-Group

Aetna-Aetna Medicare Dual Complete Plan (HMO D-SNP)

Nebraska Furniture Mart-Emerald

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSWH Employee Network Premium (PPO)/ HDHP

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Access PPO

Aetna-Aetna Medicare Value Plan (HMO)

Centivo Network-Centivo Network - Baylor Scott & White Preferred

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-Pyco Industries Employee Plan

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Plus PPO-Group

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Preferred HMO Network - Group

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-HMO Network-Individual/Family

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Solutions PPO

Prism Electric-BSW Premier - Prism

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Preferred HMO - Individual Marketplace

FirstCare Health Plans-CHIP

Aramark-BSW Premier - Aramark

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Preferred PPO Network

Aetna-Group Retiree Medicare PPO - Limited to Exxon/Mobil

Nebraska Furniture Mart-Onyx

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Premier HMO-Individual/Family

Aetna-Open Access Select

Nebraska Furniture Mart-Pearl

UnitedHealth-Secure Horizons

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSWH Employee Network (SEQA & EQA)

Catalyst Health Group-Catalyst Health - Baylor Scott & White Preferred

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Plus PPO-Individual/Family

FirstCare Health Plans-FirstCare Select Plus HMO Network

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW SeniorCare Advantage HMO

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-McLane Group Network

Aetna-Health Network Only

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-HMO Network-Group

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Premier HMO-Group

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-2023 BSW Employee Network (SEQA & EQA)

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Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Prashant Chandrakant Shah, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.81 out of 5 stars based on 44 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Prashant Chandrakant Shah, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Temple, TX.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc.	$209 SternaLock Blu $102	RibFix Blu $96	ORAL AND MAXILLOFACIAL $12
Celgene Corporation	$173 Abraxane $149	Pomalyst $25
Valeant Pharmaceuticals North America LLC	$164 XIFAXAN $119	XIFAXANIBSD $26	Uceris $20
Ethicon US, LLC	$153 Endoscopy Endocutters $71	Energy Harmonic $49	VISTASEAL $33
AtriCure, Inc.	$133 ATRICURE CRYOICE CRYOABLATION SYSTEM (CRYO2) $69	AtriCure cryoICE cryoSPHERE Cryoablation System $64
Other	$739 Impella $129	Da Vinci Surgical System $111	Operating Room $62	Gilotrif $61	ALIMTA $44	Other $332

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$1,509
Education	$62

Biography

Dr. Prashant Shah's medical specialty is cardiac surgery, general surgery, and thoracic surgery. In his practice, Dr. Shah focuses on newborn care. Patients rated Dr. Shah highly, giving him an average of 5.0 stars (out of 5). He accepts Blue California, TRICARE, Aetna Medicare, and more. Dr. Shah is a graduate of St. George's University School of Medicine and a graduate of Maimonides Medical Center's residency program. His professional affiliations include Scott & White Clinic and U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. He has an open panel in Temple, TX according to Doctor.com.

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