Edwin Chuck Shih, M.D.
Anesthesiology Physician · San Antonio, TX
Edwin Chuck Shih, M.D. is an anesthesiology physician with a practice address in San Antonio, Texas, and NPI 1114943156, issued on Jul 14, 2006. Check the license (Texas L8955, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Edwin Chuck Shih
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Anesthesiology Physician 207L00000X
- License number
- L8955 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 16607 Blanco RD, San Antonio, TX 78232
- Phone
- (210) 485-1844
- Enumerated
- Jul 14, 2006
- Record last updated
- Aug 13, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (210) 399-2730
- Medicaid IDs
- 8F4317 TX
168363302 TX - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040917000852); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Texas Medical School At San Antonio, 2004
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Edwin Chuck Shih in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license L8955Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Industry payments in 2024: $168.72
4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was ShockWave Medical, Inc. The 17,774 providers of this specialty with any payment received $669.59 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
- Unico Anesthesia Group PLLCSan Antonio, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Edwin Chuck Shih among 4,635 anesthesiology physician records in Texas
Edwin Chuck Shih, M.D. is one of 4,635 anesthesiology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 79% 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 15% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 15% of these records are older, 54% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
- Graduated2004 · median 2005 among the 3,293 with a school on file
- Record last updated2015 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207L00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
419 anesthesiology physician records list a practice address in San Antonio
They are 419 of the 37,749 NPPES records with a practice address in San Antonio, and 4,635 anesthesiology physician records in Texas.
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The 8 anesthesiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Jerry Beyer, M.D.San Antonio, TX 782321386618197
- Hector Dalesandro, M.D.San Antonio, TX 782321326026345
- Stephen Fiebrich, MDSan Antonio, TX 782321558321778
- Daria Flores, M.D.San Antonio, TX 782321801116876
- Wesley Greydanus, M.D.San Antonio, TX 782321366470353
- Brian Haworth, MDSan Antonio, TX 782321881630721
- Rebecca Kaitner, M.D.San Antonio, TX 782321134269475
- Mark Kaitner, M.D.San Antonio, TX 782321518007863
Common questions
What is Edwin Chuck Shih, M.D.'s NPI number?
Edwin Chuck Shih, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1114943156, issued on Jul 14, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Edwin Chuck Shih, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 16607 Blanco RD, San Antonio, TX, 78232. Phone: (210) 485-1844. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Edwin Chuck Shih, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Texas license number L8955, 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.
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.