NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Nish Shah, M.D.

Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician · Richmond, TX

Nish Shah, M.D. is a sports medicine (family medicine) physician with a practice address in Richmond, Texas, and NPI 1255775177, issued on Apr 22, 2013. Check the license (Texas Q3437, 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
1255775177
Name
Nish Shah
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician 207QS0010X
License numbers
Q3437 TX
BP10046758 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
7790 W Grand Pkwy S Ste 100, Richmond, TX 77406
Phone
(281) 690-4678
Enumerated
Apr 22, 2013
Record last updated
Mar 17, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid IDs
374917801 TX
374917802 TX
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20170824003144); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Baylor College Of Medicine, 2013
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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Also registered at 7790 W Grand Pkwy S Ste 100

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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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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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37% more Medicare Part D claims than the average sports medicine (family medicine) physician in 2024

1,169 Medicare Part D claims for 310 beneficiaries, against an average of 855 among the 2,237 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 115 claims were for opioids.

  1. Nish Shah1,169
  2. Specialty average855

Most prescribed

  1. Meloxicam288 claims
  2. Celecoxib101 claims
  3. Naproxen91 claims
  4. Gabapentin78 claims
  5. Tramadol Hcl61 claims
  6. Ibuprofen48 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: $13.63

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Ibsa Pharma Inc. The 1,218 providers of this specialty with any payment received $781.49 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Nish Shah$13.63
  2. Specialty average$781.49

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

Bills Medicare through 3 group practices

  1. Houston Methodist Specialty PhysiciansRichmond, TX
  2. Legacy Healthcare Services IncSpring, TX
  3. Tmh Physician Associates PLLCRichmond, TX

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

Nish Shah among 198 sports medicine (family medicine) physician records in Texas

Nish Shah, M.D. is one of 198 sports medicine (family medicine) physician records with a practice address in Texas. 88% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 49% of them.

  • NPI issued2013 · 49% of these records are older, 45% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • Graduated2013 · median 2013 among the 149 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2018 · 38% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207QS0010X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician providers in Texas

There are 198 sports medicine (family medicine) physician records in Texas.

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The 8 sports medicine (family medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Rod Turner, MDBellaire, TX 774011497101471
  2. Megan Arthur, D.O.Cypress, TX 774291457849127
  3. Baylee Birkmeyer, MDCypress, TX 774291770155251
  4. Amit Parikh, D.OCypress, TX 774291821037227
  5. Amy Jones, MDSpring, TX 773801174191159
  6. Dominic Maneen, DO, MBA, ATCShenandoah, TX 773801447785449
  7. Sean Healy, DOCypress, TX 774331154066645
  8. Mohammad SidiqueeSpring, TX 773791023329190

Common questions

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

Nish Shah, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255775177, issued on Apr 22, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Nish Shah, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7790 W Grand Pkwy S Ste 100, Richmond, TX, 77406. Phone: (281) 690-4678. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

NPPES lists Texas license number Q3437, 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 Nish Shah, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Nish Shah, M.D. had 1,169 Medicare Part D claims for 310 beneficiaries; the average among sports medicine (family medicine) physician prescribers was 855. 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.

Written with AI tools from the named public files; every figure is computed from those files (how it is made).

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.