Afaf Z. Shah, MD
Adult Medicine Physician · Houston, TX
Afaf Z. Shah, MD is an adult medicine physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1376739185, issued on Sep 15, 2007. Check the license (Texas G0885, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Afaf Z. Shah
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Adult Medicine Physician 207QA0505X
- License number
- G0885 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 8840 Memorial Dr, Houston, TX 77024
- Phone
- (713) 895-0189
- Enumerated
- Sep 15, 2007
- Record last updated
- Sep 15, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050322000237); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest adult medicine physician records → All 164 in Texas → Look up another NPI →
Verify Afaf Z. Shah in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license G0885Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
96% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average adult medicine physician in 2024
127 Medicare Part D claims for 68 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,002 among the 1,307 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Mupirocin50 claims
- Triamcinolone Acetonide27 claims
- Levofloxacin12 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Industry payments in 2024: $567.13
20 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Mimedx Group, Inc. The 664 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,405.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Afaf Z. Shah among 164 adult medicine physician records in Texas
Afaf Z. Shah, MD is one of 164 adult medicine physician records with a practice address in Texas. 58% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 53% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 53% of these records are older, 37% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 58% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 39% of these records are
- Graduated1975 · median 1996 among the 64 with a school on file
- Record last updated2007 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207QA0505X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Adult Medicine Physician providers in Texas
There are 164 adult medicine physician records in Texas.
All 164 in Texas → Every provider in Houston → Adult Medicine Physician nationwide →
The 8 adult medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Woon Sim, M.D.Houston, TX 770241730130782
- Maria-Isabel Zapata, M.D.Houston, TX 770251669461778
- Michael Buxbaum, D.O.Houston, TX 770271003920760
- Nilima Rai, M.DHouston, TX 770271790988376
- Richard Trifiro, M.D.Houston, TX 770291740363688
- Terry Bevers, M.D.Houston, TX 770301548365174
- Elise Cook, M.D.Houston, TX 770301730273475
- Lewis Foxhall, M.D.Houston, TX 770301548368053
Common questions
What is Afaf Z. Shah, MD's NPI number?
Afaf Z. Shah, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1376739185, issued on Sep 15, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Afaf Z. Shah, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8840 Memorial Dr, Houston, TX, 77024. Phone: (713) 895-0189. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Afaf Z. Shah, MD's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number G0885, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Afaf Z. Shah, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Afaf Z. Shah, MD had 127 Medicare Part D claims for 68 beneficiaries; the average among adult medicine physician prescribers was 3,002. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.