Individual provider Active NPI

Saman Shafaat Talab, M.D.

  • Urology Physician
  • Palm Springs, CA
National Provider Identifier
1598185100
Registry record updated Feb 12, 2026
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Urology PhysicianTaxonomy code 208800000X
License
A160508 Issued in CA
Practice address
1221 N Indian Canyon Dr
Palm Springs, CA 92262-4875
Phone
(760) 760-4343
NPI assigned
Apr 22, 2014
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Feb 12, 2026

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 1

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Urology Physician 208800000X A160508 CA Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

1221 N Indian Canyon Dr
Palm Springs, CA 92262-4875

Mailing address

18400 US Highway 18 Ste a
Apple Valley, CA 92307-2306
Phone (760) 242-3939

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in CA
Eligible to order & refer
  • Part B services: Yes
  • Medical equipment: Yes
  • Home health: Yes
  • Power mobility devices: Yes
  • Hospice: Yes
Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20190712001524 CA Practitioner - Urology 5395070361 Reassigns benefits to 3 organizations

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Urology
Education
Other, 2010
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Telehealth
Offers telehealth services
Group practices
Urologic Institute of the High Desert IncGroup PAC ID 3476681008, 11 clinicians
Palm Valley Multi-Specialty Medical Group PCGroup PAC ID 8628412418, 17 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

18400 US Hwy 18
Suite a
Apple Valley, CA 92307-2306
Phone (760) 242-3939

72650 Fred Waring Dr
Suite 104
Palm Desert, CA 92260-5007
Phone (760) 760-4343

Hospital & facility affiliations

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score
94.79 of 100Reported as group
Quality
84.63
Improvement activities
40

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

ProcedureNumber of procedures
Prostate resection11
Removal of the uterus1-10

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
A160508CAMDUrology Physician

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Palm Valley Multi-Specialty Medical Group PC Urology CurrentSince Feb 1, 2024 Accepting new patients
Halo Medical Group Urology CurrentSince Feb 15, 2022 Accepting new patients
Urologic Institute of the High Desert Inc. Urology CurrentSince Jul 1, 2019 Accepting new patients
JFK Memorial Hospital, Inc. Past Accepting new patients
Diagnostic Imaging Services Past Accepting new patients
Eisenhower Medical Center Past Accepting new patients

Locations

18092 Wika Rd
Ste 220
Apple Valley, CA 92307
Phone (760) 515-6260

18400 US Highway 18
#A
Apple Valley, CA 92307

18400 US Highway 18
Ste A
Apple Valley, CA 92307
Phone (951) 302-1576

18300 US Highway 18
Apple Valley, CA 92307
Phone (760) 424-2311

1720 Esplanade
Chico, CA 95926
Phone (530) 898-0500

74785 US Highway 111
Ste 101
Indian Wells, CA 92210
Phone (760) 346-4329

74785 US Highway 111
Ste 100
Indian Wells, CA 92210
Phone (760) 346-3932

81800 Doctor Carreon Blvd
Ste C
Indio, CA 92201
Phone (760) 863-4085

79440 Corporate Center Dr
Ste 102
La Quinta, CA 92253
Phone (760) 610-8640

72650 Fred Waring Dr
Ste 104
Palm Desert, CA 92260
Phone (650) 282-0757

72650 Fred Waring Dr
Ste 204
Palm Desert, CA 92260
Phone (760) 324-3000

1221 N Indian Canyon Dr
Palm Springs, CA 92262
Phone (760) 325-5255

1133 N Palm Canyon Dr
Ste B
Palm Springs, CA 92262
Phone (760) 322-8883

Networks

  • BSC 65 PLUS INDIVIDUAL MAPD

Organizations & group practices 6

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

Hospital & facility affiliations 2

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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            "city": "APPLE VALLEY",
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            "postal_code": "923072306",
            "telephone_number": "760-242-3939",
            "fax_number": "760-242-3232"
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        }
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    "practiceLocations": [],
    "basic": {
        "last_name": "SHAFAAT TALAB",
        "first_name": "SAMAN",
        "credential": "M.D.",
        "sole_proprietor": "NO",
        "sex": "M",
        "enumeration_date": "2014-04-22",
        "last_updated": "2026-02-12",
        "certification_date": "2026-02-12",
        "status": "A"
    },
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        }
    ],
    "identifiers": [],
    "endpoints": [],
    "other_names": []
}

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