NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Sheilendra S. Mehta, M.D.

Surgery Physician · Houston, TX

Sheilendra S. Mehta, M.D. is a surgery physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1477571016, issued on Jul 18, 2006. Check the license (Texas M1928, 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
1477571016
Name
Sheilendra S. Mehta
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License number
M1928 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5115 Fannin St., Houston, TX 77004
Phone
(713) 493-7700
Enumerated
Jul 18, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 19, 2022
Fax
(281) 971-4065
Medicaid IDs
181860101 TX
144118001 TX
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20060925000172); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Texas Medical School At Houston, 1997
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.
Download card Updates feed

Also registered at 5115 Fannin St.

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

  1. Terry Scarborough, M.D.Surgery Physician1871522557

Verify Sheilendra S. Mehta in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
    Search for license M1928
    Check the board
  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
Open the Texas license search

PlainDoctor does not match the HHS-OIG exclusion list to individual records: most entries carry no NPI. Search the OIG exclusion list by name.

Is this page about you? You can ask us to correct, restrict or remove it: how.

37% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024

92 Medicare Part D claims for 20 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 39% of claims.

  1. Sheilendra Mehta92
  2. Specialty average147

Most prescribed

  1. Mounjaro25 claims
  2. Ondansetron Odt11 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: $159.07

6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Endogastric Solutions, Inc. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Sheilendra Mehta$159.07
  2. Specialty average$3,513.80

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

  1. Texas Laparoscopic Consultants, LLPHouston, TX

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

Surgery Physician providers in Texas

There are 2,192 surgery physician records in Texas.

Other surgery physician records in Texas

  1. Alan Abando, M.D.Cedar Park, TX1073561387
  2. Babak Abbassi, M.D.Greenville, TX1992151385
  3. Steven Abbate, MDSan Antonio, TX1235117433
  4. John Abbott, M.D.Rowlett, TX1255540936
  5. Kareem Abdelfattah, MDDallas, TX1053510339
  6. John Abdelsayed, MDSugar Land, TX1578983839
  7. Ziad Abdo, M.D.Dallas, TX1700838414
  8. Alan Abel, MDBig Spring, TX1518966829
  9. Stephen Abernathy, M.D.Temple, TX1851389779
  10. John Abikhaled, M.D.Austin, TX1639108731

Common questions

What is Sheilendra S. Mehta, M.D.'s NPI number?

Sheilendra S. Mehta, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477571016, issued on Jul 18, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Sheilendra S. Mehta, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5115 Fannin St., Houston, TX, 77004. Phone: (713) 493-7700. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Sheilendra S. Mehta, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number M1928, 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 Sheilendra S. Mehta, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Sheilendra S. Mehta, M.D. had 92 Medicare Part D claims for 20 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. 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.