NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kamal Ramesh Shah, M.D.

Addiction Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · Houston, TX

Kamal Ramesh Shah, M.D. is an addiction medicine (internal medicine) physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1821388075, issued on Apr 8, 2011. Check the license (Texas R5037, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1821388075
Name
Kamal Ramesh Shah
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Addiction Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician 207RA0401X
License number
R5037 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5900 Memorial Dr Ste 218, Houston, TX 77007
Phone
(832) 631-9091
Enumerated
Apr 8, 2011
Record last updated
Mar 25, 2025
Fax
(888) 616-1650
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230418002295); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Tulane University School Of Medicine, 2011
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 5900 Memorial Dr Ste 218

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  1. Matthew Carrillo, MA, LPC, LMHC, NCCMental Health Counselor1306578190
  2. Cicelia Como, MA, LPCProfessional Counselor1538637350
  3. Alejandro Cubria, M.ED., LPCProfessional Counselor1609490069
  4. Abigail Eck, M.A., LPAMental Health Counselor1962049981
  5. Bridey Flood, LPC ASSOCIATEMental Health Counselor1841167863
  6. Jayna Haney, LPCProfessional Counselor1467928283

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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84% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average addiction medicine (internal medicine) physician in 2024

136 Medicare Part D claims for 38 beneficiaries, against an average of 829 among the 401 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Kamal Shah136
  2. Specialty average829

Most prescribed

  1. Trazodone Hcl34 claims
  2. Divalproex Sodium28 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Advanced Surgeons And Physicians Network IncHouston, TX

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Addiction Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician providers in Texas

There are 7 addiction medicine (internal medicine) physician records in Texas.

The 6 addiction medicine (internal medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Katherine McQueen, MDBellaire, TX 774011609965078
  2. Bela Roth, MDLeague City, TX 775731427508027
  3. Migdalia Molina, M.D.San Antonio, TX 782241538165162
  4. Neil Adelman, M.DTyler, TX 757011902848120
  5. David Son, D.O., M.P.H.Dallas, TX 752341508270539
  6. Saleha Jafar, M.D.Frisco, TX 750361477638302

Common questions

What is Kamal Ramesh Shah, M.D.'s NPI number?

Kamal Ramesh Shah, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821388075, issued on Apr 8, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kamal Ramesh Shah, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5900 Memorial Dr Ste 218, Houston, TX, 77007. Phone: (832) 631-9091. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kamal Ramesh Shah, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number R5037, 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 Kamal Ramesh Shah, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kamal Ramesh Shah, M.D. had 136 Medicare Part D claims for 38 beneficiaries; the average among addiction medicine (internal medicine) physician prescribers was 829. 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.

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