NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Shams A. Karimi, MD

Pediatrics Physician · Hurst, TX

Shams A. Karimi, MD is a pediatrics physician with a practice address in Hurst, Texas, and NPI 1467537654, issued on Oct 26, 2006. Check the license (Texas J4256, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1467537654
Name
Shams A. Karimi
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Pediatrics Physician 208000000X
License number
J4256 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
731 Martin RD, Hurst, TX 76054
Phone
(817) 514-0346
Enumerated
Oct 26, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 28, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(817) 514-0885
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 731 Martin RD

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Melissa Adams, MDPediatrics Physician1093804288
  2. Julia Coutoumanos, MDPediatrics Physician1952499774
  3. John Dalton, MDPediatrics Physician1053409888
  4. Michael Deitchman, MDPediatrics Physician1770664682
  5. Meredith Drake, D.O.Pediatrics Physician1629464342
  6. Melanie Harston, DOPediatrics Physician1356421556

Verify Shams A. Karimi in five checks

  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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Shams A. Karimi among 5,641 pediatrics physician records in Texas

Shams A. Karimi, MD is one of 5,641 pediatrics physician records with a practice address in Texas. 47% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does not. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 11% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 11% of these records are older, 57% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 47% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 9% of these records are
  • Record last updated2021 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208000000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

14 pediatrics physician records list a practice address in Hurst

They are 14 of the 711 NPPES records with a practice address in Hurst, and 5,641 pediatrics physician records in Texas. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

The 8 pediatrics physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Melissa Adams, MDHurst, TX 760541093804288
  2. Prosanti Chowdhury, MDHurst, TX 760541366556995
  3. Julia Coutoumanos, MDHurst, TX 760541952499774
  4. John Dalton, MDHurst, TX 760541053409888
  5. Michael Deitchman, MDHurst, TX 760541770664682
  6. Meredith Drake, D.O.Hurst, TX 760541629464342
  7. Melanie Harston, DOHurst, TX 760541356421556
  8. Diana Huston, MDHurst, TX 760541487747564

Common questions

What is Shams A. Karimi, MD's NPI number?

Shams A. Karimi, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1467537654, issued on Oct 26, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Shams A. Karimi, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 731 Martin RD, Hurst, TX, 76054. Phone: (817) 514-0346. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Shams A. Karimi, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number J4256, 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.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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