Shemsu D. Balker, M.D.
Internal Medicine Physician · Dallas, TX
Shemsu D. Balker, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Dallas, Texas, and NPI 1871545293, issued on May 16, 2006. Check the license (Texas N4277, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Shemsu D. Balker
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License numbers
- N4277 TX
E-11647 AR
200539 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4500 S Lancaster RD, Dallas, TX 75216
- Phone
- (214) 857-0000
- Enumerated
- May 16, 2006
- Record last updated
- Apr 17, 2026
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Shemsu D. Balker in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license N4277Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 75.3 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Shemsu D. Balker among 9,175 internal medicine physician records in Texas
Shemsu D. Balker, M.D. 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 fileNo · 66% of these records are
- Record last updated2026 · 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).
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Common questions
What is Shemsu D. Balker, M.D.'s NPI number?
Shemsu D. Balker, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871545293, issued on May 16, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Shemsu D. Balker, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4500 S Lancaster RD, Dallas, TX, 75216. Phone: (214) 857-0000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Shemsu D. Balker, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Texas license number N4277, 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.
What is Shemsu D. Balker, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 75.3 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.