Daniel Shih, M.D.
Hospitalist Physician · Austin, TX
Daniel Shih, M.D. is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Austin, Texas, and NPI 1790721967, issued on Jun 22, 2006. Check the license (Texas L8954, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Daniel Shih
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
- License numbers
- L8954 TX
M-14510 ID
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 7000 North Mopac, Austin, TX 78731
- Phone
- (512) 482-0045
- Enumerated
- Jun 22, 2006
- Record last updated
- Aug 21, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (512) 476-9892
- Medicaid IDs
- 1676652-01 TX
167665201 TX - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20160202000197); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston, 2001
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Daniel Shih in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license L8954Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
36% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024
336 Medicare Part D claims for 92 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 4% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Carvedilol27 claims
- Potassium Chloride26 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate25 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium22 claims
- Furosemide21 claims
- Metformin Hcl18 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.
One hospital affiliation
- Avera St LukesAberdeen, SD · Acute Care Hospitals4 of 5 stars
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
Daniel Shih among 1,587 hospitalist physician records in Texas
Daniel Shih, M.D. is one of 1,587 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Texas. 90% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 2% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 2% of these records are older, 87% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 90% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 82% of these records are
- Graduated2001 · median 2013 among the 1,298 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 25% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Hospitalist Physician providers in Texas
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Common questions
What is Daniel Shih, M.D.'s NPI number?
Daniel Shih, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790721967, issued on Jun 22, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Daniel Shih, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7000 North Mopac, Austin, TX, 78731. Phone: (512) 482-0045. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Daniel Shih, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Texas license number L8954, 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 Daniel Shih, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Daniel Shih, M.D. had 336 Medicare Part D claims for 92 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. 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.