Syed Saleem Iqbal-Ahmed Shamsee, MD
Hospitalist Physician · Houston, TX
Syed Saleem Iqbal-Ahmed Shamsee, MD is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1497742746, issued on Oct 3, 2005. Check the license (Texas M8998, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Syed Saleem Iqbal-Ahmed Shamsee
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
- License numbers
- M8998 TX
50460 WI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 20171 Chasewood Park Dr, Houston, TX 77070
- Phone
- (713) 798-3111
- Enumerated
- Oct 3, 2005
- Record last updated
- Nov 16, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid IDs
- 34909600 WI
4261578 IA - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20111205000734); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest hospitalist physician records → All 1,587 in Texas → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 20171 Chasewood Park Dr
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Sai Padmaja Achanta, P.A.Physician Assistant1720096498
- Homaira Ahmed, M.DHospitalist Physician1609139369
- Jiten Bhula, MDHospitalist Physician1457771081
- Jeffrey Brady, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1922411081
- Amy Ciborowski, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1669489704
- Bethany Culver, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1033407374
Verify Syed Saleem Iqbal-Ahmed Shamsee in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license M8998Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
94% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024
30 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 91.3 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Baylor College OF MedicineHouston, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Syed Saleem Iqbal-Ahmed Shamsee among 1,587 hospitalist physician records in Texas
Syed Saleem Iqbal-Ahmed Shamsee, MD is one of 1,587 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Texas. 90% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 98% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 90% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 82% of these records are
- Graduated1993 · median 2013 among the 1,298 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 25% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Hospitalist Physician providers in Texas
There are 1,587 hospitalist physician records in Texas.
All 1,587 in Texas → Every provider in Houston → Hospitalist Physician nationwide →
The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Omobolanle Adeyekun, MDHouston, TX 770701649421934
- Shawn Davis, MDHouston, TX 770701750463105
- Jean Luc Sime Fotso, M.DHouston, TX 770701770895542
- Marcus Harris, M.D.Houston, TX 770701982837464
- Kristie Moss, M.D.Houston, TX 770701598926297
- Sanjay Pallegar, M.D.Houston, TX 770701780623629
- Masroor Rahmani, M.D.Houston, TX 770701144519687
- Rajeev Ramadugu, M.B.B.SHouston, TX 770701235243379
Common questions
What is Syed Saleem Iqbal-Ahmed Shamsee, MD's NPI number?
Syed Saleem Iqbal-Ahmed Shamsee, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497742746, issued on Oct 3, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Syed Saleem Iqbal-Ahmed Shamsee, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 20171 Chasewood Park Dr, Houston, TX, 77070. Phone: (713) 798-3111. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Syed Saleem Iqbal-Ahmed Shamsee, MD's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number M8998, 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 Syed Saleem Iqbal-Ahmed Shamsee, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Syed Saleem Iqbal-Ahmed Shamsee, MD had 30 Medicare Part D claims; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Syed Saleem Iqbal-Ahmed Shamsee, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 91.3 of 100. 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.