Rita R. Shah, MD
Internal Medicine Physician · Austin, TX
Rita R. Shah, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Austin, Texas, and NPI 1396751657, issued on Jul 31, 2006. Check the license (Texas K3458, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Rita R. Shah
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- K3458 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 6835 Austin Center Blvd, Austin, TX 78731
- Phone
- (512) 346-6611
- Enumerated
- Jul 31, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jan 14, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (512) 231-5201
- Medicaid IDs
- 046665802 TX
110198815 TX
046665801 TX - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20080114000073); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Medical College Of Wisconsin, 1994
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Rita R. Shah in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license K3458Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
28% more Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
4,067 Medicare Part D claims for 300 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 26 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Levothyroxine Sodium343 claims
- Losartan Potassium263 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium261 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate242 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium179 claims
- Metformin Hcl Er142 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: $132.87
7 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 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
- Austin Regional Clinic PAHutto, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Rita R. Shah among 9,175 internal medicine physician records in Texas
Rita R. Shah, MD is one of 9,175 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Texas. 82% 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 9% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 59% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated1994 · median 2004 among the 6,088 with a school on file
- Record last updated2011 · 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 207R00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
606 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Austin
They are 606 of the 26,585 NPPES records with a practice address in Austin, and 9,175 internal medicine physician records in Texas.
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Common questions
What is Rita R. Shah, MD's NPI number?
Rita R. Shah, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1396751657, issued on Jul 31, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Rita R. Shah, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6835 Austin Center Blvd, Austin, TX, 78731. Phone: (512) 346-6611. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Rita R. Shah, MD's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number K3458, 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 Rita R. Shah, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Rita R. Shah, MD had 4,067 Medicare Part D claims for 300 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.