Benjamin Shahabi-Azad, MD
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician · El Paso, TX
Benjamin Shahabi-Azad, MD is a physical medicine & rehabilitation physician with a practice address in El Paso, Texas, and NPI 1821483660, issued on Mar 30, 2015. Check the license (Texas R4321, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Benjamin Shahabi-Azad
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician 208100000X
- License number
- R4321 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1395 George Dieter Dr, El Paso, TX 79936
- Phone
- (915) 298-7222
- Enumerated
- Mar 30, 2015
- Record last updated
- May 29, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20240604001366); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas, 2015
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1395 George Dieter Dr
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Rubina Murtaza, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1376327833
- Vijita Patel, MDPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician1275950222
- Ronald Prieto, LCSWClinical Social Worker1568670727
- Margaret Servin, PHDClinical Psychologist1497770036
Verify Benjamin Shahabi-Azad in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license R4321Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
16% more Medicare Part D claims than the average physical medicine & rehabilitation physician in 2024
846 Medicare Part D claims for 172 beneficiaries, against an average of 727 among the 7,448 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 54 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium36 claims
- Gabapentin36 claims
- Trazodone Hcl32 claims
- Furosemide31 claims
- Donepezil Hcl26 claims
- Tamsulosin Hcl25 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.
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 100 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through 3 group practices
- EL Paso Physical Therapy Specialists LLCEl Paso, TX
- EL Paso Therapy Services, Inc.El Paso, TX
- Sun City Neuromuscular Rehabilitation PLLCLas Cruces, NM
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Benjamin Shahabi-Azad among 1,099 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records in Texas
Benjamin Shahabi-Azad, MD is one of 1,099 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records with a practice address in Texas. 55% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 57% of them.
- NPI issued2015 · 57% of these records are older, 41% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 55% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 47% of these records are
- Graduated2015 · median 2006 among the 512 with a school on file
- Record last updated2019 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208100000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician providers in Texas
There are 1,099 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records in Texas.
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The 8 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Michael Boone, MDEl Paso, TX 799361154301117
- Karen Contreras, PTAEl Paso, TX 799361306327085
- Janet Lee, M.D.El Paso, TX 799361386063634
- Michael Mrochek, MDEl Paso, TX 799361447230909
- Vijita Patel, MDEl Paso, TX 799361275950222
- Juan Espino, PTAEl Paso, TX 799381538916283
- Priscilla Garcia, PTAEl Paso, TX 799381902491681
- Charlotte Smith, MDEl Paso, TX 799341710965934
Common questions
What is Benjamin Shahabi-Azad, MD's NPI number?
Benjamin Shahabi-Azad, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821483660, issued on Mar 30, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Benjamin Shahabi-Azad, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1395 George Dieter Dr, El Paso, TX, 79936. Phone: (915) 298-7222. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Benjamin Shahabi-Azad, MD's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number R4321, 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 Benjamin Shahabi-Azad, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Benjamin Shahabi-Azad, MD had 846 Medicare Part D claims for 172 beneficiaries; the average among physical medicine & rehabilitation physician prescribers was 727. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Benjamin Shahabi-Azad, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.