NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Shanthi Saran, M.D.

Pediatrics Physician · Houston, TX

Shanthi Saran, M.D. is a pediatrics physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1447251749, issued on Aug 9, 2005. Check the license (Texas K7608, 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
1447251749
Name
Shanthi Saran
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Pediatrics Physician 208000000X
License number
K7608 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5622 East Sam Houston Parkway North, Houston, TX 77015
Phone
(281) 452-7575
Enumerated
Aug 9, 2005
Record last updated
Aug 21, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
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 5622 East Sam Houston Parkway North

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

  1. Leah Matthews, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1205837507
  2. Everett Sandles, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1487656922

Verify Shanthi Saran 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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Industry payments in 2024: $16.76

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC. The 21,580 providers of this specialty with any payment received $842.05 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Shanthi Saran$16.76
  2. Specialty average$842.05

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

Shanthi Saran among 5,641 pediatrics physician records in Texas

Shanthi Saran, M.D. 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. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 89% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 47% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 9% of these records are
  • Record last updated2007 · 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).

1,038 pediatrics physician records list a practice address in Houston

They are 1,038 of the 61,221 NPPES records with a practice address in Houston, and 5,641 pediatrics physician records in Texas.

The 8 pediatrics physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Imran Baig, M.D.Houston, TX 770151679567838
  2. John Clark, M.D.Houston, TX 770151528069630
  3. Farrah Jimenez Ramos, M.D.Houston, TX 770151922385368
  4. Martha Lozano, M.D.Houston, TX 770151205818374
  5. Leah Matthews, M.D.Houston, TX 770151205837507
  6. Amber Robinett, M.D.Houston, TX 770151558528414
  7. Everett Sandles, M.D.Houston, TX 770151487656922
  8. Nora Torres, M.D.Houston, TX 770151407855331

Common questions

What is Shanthi Saran, M.D.'s NPI number?

Shanthi Saran, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447251749, issued on Aug 9, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Shanthi Saran, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5622 East Sam Houston Parkway North, Houston, TX, 77015. Phone: (281) 452-7575. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Shanthi Saran, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number K7608, 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. 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.