NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Shonte Montez Byrd, MD

Neurology Physician · Houston, TX

Shonte Montez Byrd, MD is a neurology physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1710046289, issued on Dec 8, 2006. Check the license (Texas M7079, 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
1710046289
Name
Shonte Montez Byrd
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
License number
M7079 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2727 W Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX 77025
Phone
(713) 442-0000
Enumerated
Dec 8, 2006
Record last updated
Jun 4, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid IDs
208841101 TX
208841102 TX
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20071127000823); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Baylor College Of Medicine, 2002
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.
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Also registered at 2727 W Holcombe Blvd

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

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  2. Lena Abraham, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1780003053
  3. Amy AcostaPharmacist1154786838
  4. George Adesina, M.D.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1457642647
  5. Donald Aga, MDInternal Medicine Physician1093749103
  6. Fayyaz Ahmed, MDRheumatology Physician1669435996

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  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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2.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average neurology physician in 2024

3,346 Medicare Part D claims for 616 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 4% of claims. 117 claims were for opioids.

  1. Shonte Byrd3,346
  2. Specialty average1,370

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin518 claims
  2. Donepezil Hcl371 claims
  3. Memantine Hcl218 claims
  4. Carbidopa-Levodopa193 claims
  5. Levetiracetam163 claims
  6. Pregabalin118 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: $175.65

6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 10,858 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,318.07 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Shonte Byrd$175.65
  2. Specialty average$8,318.07

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. Kelsey-Seybold Medical Group, PLLCHouston, TX

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

Shonte Montez Byrd among 1,382 neurology physician records in Texas

Shonte Montez Byrd, MD is one of 1,382 neurology 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 11% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 11% of these records are older, 61% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated2002 · median 2003 among the 930 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 46% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084N0400X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Neurology Physician providers in Texas

There are 1,382 neurology physician records in Texas.

The 8 neurology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jonathan Garza, M.D.Houston, TX 770251912080250
  2. Marianna Karpinos, MDHouston, TX 770251013953082
  3. Michael Newmark, MDHouston, TX 770251477649655
  4. Amrit Achari, MDHouston, TX 770241750307682
  5. Philip Blum, MDHouston, TX 770241568444115
  6. Dennis Brown, M.D.Houston, TX 770241780742890
  7. Shivika Chandra, M.DHouston, TX 770261407297112
  8. Joanna Chang, MDHouston, TX 770241346738903

Common questions

What is Shonte Montez Byrd, MD's NPI number?

Shonte Montez Byrd, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1710046289, issued on Dec 8, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Shonte Montez Byrd, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2727 W Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX, 77025. Phone: (713) 442-0000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Shonte Montez Byrd, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number M7079, 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 Shonte Montez Byrd, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Shonte Montez Byrd, MD had 3,346 Medicare Part D claims for 616 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. 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.