NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Naveed Shahid Anwar, M.D.

Nephrology Physician · Abilene, TX

Naveed Shahid Anwar, M.D. is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Abilene, Texas, and NPI 1497061931, issued on Aug 22, 2010. Check the license (Texas Q2879, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1497061931
Name
Naveed Shahid Anwar
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
License number
Q2879 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1150 N 18TH St Ste 205, Abilene, TX 79601
Phone
(325) 673-4757
Enumerated
Aug 22, 2010
Record last updated
Apr 4, 2023
Fax
(325) 673-1626
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20150714003050); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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87% more Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024

2,745 Medicare Part D claims for 412 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 46 claims were for opioids.

  1. Naveed Anwar2,745
  2. Specialty average1,465

Most prescribed

  1. Amlodipine Besylate199 claims
  2. Furosemide152 claims
  3. Losartan Potassium108 claims
  4. Hydralazine Hcl100 claims
  5. Atorvastatin Calcium96 claims
  6. Carvedilol84 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $118.69

5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. The 8,230 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,091.37 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Naveed Anwar$118.69
  2. Specialty average$3,091.37

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Medical Leaders And Associates, PLLCWest Columbia, TX
  2. Nephrology Leaders And Associates, PLLCBay City, TX

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

Naveed Shahid Anwar among 1,159 nephrology physician records in Texas

Naveed Shahid Anwar, M.D. is one of 1,159 nephrology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 89% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 74% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 74% of these records are older, 23% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 89% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • Graduated2010 · median 2001 among the 954 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 47% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RN0300X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Nephrology Physician providers in Texas

There are 1,159 nephrology physician records in Texas.

The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Mohammad Al Sayyad, MD, FACPAbilene, TX 796011396732913
  2. Conald Cox, MDAbilene, TX 796011790771483
  3. Ibrahim Fakhoury, MDAbilene, TX 796011245226927
  4. Himabindu Valluru, M.DAbilene, TX 796011558672311
  5. James Webster, MDAbilene, TX 796011386852929
  6. Nilson Feliz Rodriguez, M.D.Abilene, TX 796061174787311
  7. Frederick Hiller, MDAbilene, TX 796061902887532
  8. Sheila Newsom, M.D.Midland, TX 797031154436632

Common questions

What is Naveed Shahid Anwar, M.D.'s NPI number?

Naveed Shahid Anwar, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497061931, issued on Aug 22, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Naveed Shahid Anwar, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1150 N 18TH St Ste 205, Abilene, TX, 79601. Phone: (325) 673-4757. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Naveed Shahid Anwar, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number Q2879, 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 Naveed Shahid Anwar, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Naveed Shahid Anwar, M.D. had 2,745 Medicare Part D claims for 412 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. 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.