Shilka Surendra Babu, MD
Internal Medicine Physician · Houston, TX
Shilka Surendra Babu, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1407413651, issued on May 23, 2019. Check the license (Texas BP10067102, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Shilka Surendra Babu
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- BP10067102 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1701 Sunset Blvd, Houston, TX 77005
- Phone
- (713) 526-5511
- Enumerated
- May 23, 2019
- Record last updated
- Jul 22, 2022
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20220805002624); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport, 2019
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Shilka Surendra Babu in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license BP10067102Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2% more Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
3,239 Medicare Part D claims for 406 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium291 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium174 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate165 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium151 claims
- Losartan Potassium121 claims
- Lisinopril81 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: $808.96
37 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Action Therapy Centers LimitedHouston, TX
- Medical Clinic OF Houston, LLPHouston, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
1,488 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Houston
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Common questions
What is Shilka Surendra Babu, MD's NPI number?
Shilka Surendra Babu, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1407413651, issued on May 23, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Shilka Surendra Babu, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1701 Sunset Blvd, Houston, TX, 77005. Phone: (713) 526-5511. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Shilka Surendra Babu, MD's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number BP10067102, 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 Shilka Surendra Babu, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Shilka Surendra Babu, MD had 3,239 Medicare Part D claims for 406 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.