Steven I. Sherman, M.D.
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician · Houston, TX
Steven I. Sherman, M.D. is an endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1356447486, issued on Sep 16, 2006. Check the license (Texas J5479, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Steven I. Sherman
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician 207RE0101X
- License number
- J5479 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1515 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX 77030
- Phone
- (713) 792-6161
- Enumerated
- Sep 16, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 3, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid ID
- 41330401 TX
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20101023000035); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine, 1985
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Steven I. Sherman in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license J5479Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
90% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician in 2024
266 Medicare Part D claims for 77 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,630 among the 8,223 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 61% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Levothyroxine Sodium72 claims
- Synthroid59 claims
- Lenvima22 claims
- Cabometyx12 claims
- Methimazole12 claims
- Calcitriol11 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 81.4 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).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Physicians Referral ServiceHouston, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Steven I. Sherman among 743 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in Texas
Steven I. Sherman, M.D. is one of 743 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records with a practice address in Texas. 87% 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 6% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 6% of these records are older, 61% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 75% of these records are
- Graduated1985 · median 2004 among the 560 with a school on file
- Record last updated2012 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RE0101X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician providers in Texas
There are 743 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in Texas.
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The 8 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Mandeep Bajaj, M.D.Houston, TX 770301376559971
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- Mouhammed Habra, M.D.Houston, TX 770301548219413
- Carlos Hamilton, MDHouston, TX 770301326041567
- Dale Hamilton, MDHouston, TX 770301982669875
- Victor Lavis, M.D.Houston, TX 770301528014206
- Marco Marcelli, MDHouston, TX 770301710994074
- Yomna Monla, M.D.Houston, TX 770301376585851
Common questions
What is Steven I. Sherman, M.D.'s NPI number?
Steven I. Sherman, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356447486, issued on Sep 16, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Steven I. Sherman, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1515 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX, 77030. Phone: (713) 792-6161. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Steven I. Sherman, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Texas license number J5479, 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 Steven I. Sherman, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Steven I. Sherman, M.D. had 266 Medicare Part D claims for 77 beneficiaries; the average among endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician prescribers was 2,630. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Steven I. Sherman, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 81.4 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.