Prashant C. Shah, MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Temple, TX
Prashant C. Shah, MD is a thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician with a practice address in Temple, Texas, and NPI 1164605994, issued on Dec 15, 2007. Check the license (Texas Q5095, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Prashant C. Shah
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician 208G00000X
- License numbers
- Q5095 TX
234662 MA
242142 NY
MD440865 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2401 S 31St St, Temple, TX 76508
- Phone
- (254) 724-2111
- Enumerated
- Dec 15, 2007
- Record last updated
- Oct 15, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (254) 724-7603
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20151020000987); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 2401 S 31St St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Stephen Abernathy, M.D.Surgery Physician1851389779
- Ossama Abou HassanCardiovascular Disease Physician1083252332
- Jose Marri Abril, MDSurgery Physician1336620806
- Kellie Achord, PA-CPhysician Assistant1841754355
- Alisa Acosta, MD, MPHPediatric Nephrology Physician1053553214
Verify Prashant C. Shah in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license Q5095Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
31% more Medicare Part D claims than the average thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician in 2024
132 Medicare Part D claims for 75 beneficiaries, against an average of 101 among the 2,587 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 67 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Tramadol Hcl58 claims
- Ondansetron Hcl12 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: $123.22
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Abiomed. The 4,047 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,828.84 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
- Scott And White ClinicTemple, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Prashant C. Shah among 484 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Texas
Prashant C. Shah, MD is one of 484 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) 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 2007, is newer than 55% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 55% of these records are older, 35% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
- Graduated2000 · median 1996 among the 309 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 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 208G00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician providers in Texas
There are 484 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Texas.
All 484 in Texas → Every provider in Temple → Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician nationwide →
The 8 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Emmanuel Amulraj, M.DTemple, TX 765081407005176
- Mustafa Baldawi, M.D.Temple, TX 765081750623526
- David Daniel, M.D.Temple, TX 765081164698221
- Afshin Ehsan, M.D.Temple, TX 765081508890260
- Sheikh Elahi, MDTemple, TX 765081083910186
- Pankaj Garg, MDTemple, TX 765081881241370
- Wade Knight, M.D.Temple, TX 765081710947189
- Daniel Lee, M.D.Temple, TX 765081235386392
Common questions
What is Prashant C. Shah, MD's NPI number?
Prashant C. Shah, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164605994, issued on Dec 15, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Prashant C. Shah, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2401 S 31St St, Temple, TX, 76508. Phone: (254) 724-2111. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Prashant C. Shah, MD's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number Q5095, 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 Prashant C. Shah, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Prashant C. Shah, MD had 132 Medicare Part D claims for 75 beneficiaries; the average among thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician prescribers was 101. 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.