Dhruvil Shah, M.D.
Surgery Physician · Houston, TX
Dhruvil Shah, M.D. is a surgery physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1457512964, issued on Jun 18, 2008. Check the license (Texas Q0821, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Dhruvil Shah
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery Physician 208600000X
- License number
- Q0821 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 150 F.M. 1959, Houston, TX 77034
- Phone
- (281) 922-5550
- Enumerated
- Jun 18, 2008
- Record last updated
- Jan 6, 2022
- Fax
- (281) 484-8910
- Medicaid ID
- 338007301 TX
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20140910000685); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Baylor College Of Medicine, 2008
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Dhruvil Shah in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license Q0821Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
11% more Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024
163 Medicare Part D claims for 89 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 83 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen55 claims
- Tramadol Hcl25 claims
- Gabapentin19 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).
Industry payments in 2024: $2,279.73
20 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Intuitive Surgical, Inc. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Surgical Specialists OF Clear Lake PLLCWebster, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Dhruvil Shah among 2,192 surgery physician records in Texas
Dhruvil Shah, M.D. is one of 2,192 surgery physician records with a practice address in Texas. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 54% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 54% of these records are older, 41% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
- Graduated2008 · median 2004 among the 1,350 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Surgery Physician providers in Texas
There are 2,192 surgery physician records in Texas.
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- Roderick Emanuel, MDHouston, TX 770301346097789
- Daniel GabrielHouston, TX 770301134014293
- Rogelio Hernandez, MDHouston, TX 770301952159352
- Arsalan Khan, MDHouston, TX 770301215824271
- Mustafa Ali Khan, MDHouston, TX 770301093495327
- Yossi Maman, MDHouston, TX 770301649155508
Common questions
What is Dhruvil Shah, M.D.'s NPI number?
Dhruvil Shah, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457512964, issued on Jun 18, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Dhruvil Shah, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 150 F.M. 1959, Houston, TX, 77034. Phone: (281) 922-5550. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Dhruvil Shah, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Texas license number Q0821, 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 Dhruvil Shah, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Dhruvil Shah, M.D. had 163 Medicare Part D claims for 89 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Dhruvil Shah, M.D.'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.