Sheldon Baty, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Knox City, TX
Sheldon Baty, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Knox City, Texas, and NPI 1568158871, issued on Apr 11, 2023. Check the license (Texas W1738, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Sheldon Baty
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- W1738 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 712 SE 5TH St, Knox City, TX 79529
- Phone
- (940) 657-3906
- Enumerated
- Apr 11, 2023
- Record last updated
- Jul 20, 2026
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 712 SE 5TH St
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- Jamie Benham, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1619052297
Verify Sheldon Baty in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license W1738Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
89% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
378 Medicare Part D claims for 74 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium22 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate21 claims
- Hydrochlorothiazide19 claims
- Meloxicam16 claims
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa15 claims
- Gabapentin15 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.
Sheldon Baty among 11,119 family medicine physician records in Texas
Sheldon Baty, MD is one of 11,119 family 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 2023, is newer than 96% of them.
- NPI issued2023 · 96% of these records are older, 2% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 64% of these records are
- Record last updated2026 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Family Medicine Physician providers in Texas
There are 11,119 family medicine physician records in Texas.
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The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Shirley Sanchez-Barretto, M.D.Knox City, TX 795291598715534
- Charles Cadenhead, M.D.Haskell, TX 795211174531735
- Ruth Ebangit, MDHaskell, TX 795211902198880
- Leon Joplin, DOHaskell, TX 795211588601926
- Siavash Shahbodaghi, MD/MPHHaskell, TX 795211174904981
- Joe Yates, F.N.P.Haskell, TX 795211861401853
- Krishna Sunkavalli, M.D.Hamlin, TX 795201689666356
- John Addison, D.O.Colorado City, TX 795121629094552
Common questions
What is Sheldon Baty, MD's NPI number?
Sheldon Baty, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1568158871, issued on Apr 11, 2023. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Sheldon Baty, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 712 SE 5TH St, Knox City, TX, 79529. Phone: (940) 657-3906. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Sheldon Baty, MD's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number W1738, 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 Sheldon Baty, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Sheldon Baty, MD had 378 Medicare Part D claims for 74 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.