Syed Asif Shah, MD
Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Athens, TX
Syed Asif Shah, MD is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Athens, Texas, and NPI 1821034695, issued on Jun 21, 2006. Check the license (Texas U6577, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Syed Asif Shah
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
- License numbers
- U6577 TX
220900 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2000 S Palestine St, Athens, TX 75751
- Phone
- (903) 676-5880
- Enumerated
- Jun 21, 2006
- Record last updated
- Oct 28, 2025
- Fax
- (903) 676-5889
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20231020003160); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 2000 S Palestine St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Syed Asif Shah in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license U6577Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
13% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024
2,666 Medicare Part D claims for 615 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 24% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Metoprolol Succinate389 claims
- Spironolactone330 claims
- Jardiance164 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium143 claims
- Entresto135 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate133 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 95.2 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).
Industry payments in 2024: $248.02
12 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 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.
6 hospitals and group practices
- Samaritan Medical CenterWatertown, NY · Acute Care Hospitals2 of 5 stars
- Etmc Physician Group, Inc.Athens, TX
- Heartplace PLLCMesquite, TX
- Hunt Memorial Hospital DistrictGreenville, TX
- Rehoboth Mckinley Christian Health Care Services, Inc.Gallup, NM
- Samaritan Medical Practice PCWatertown, NY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
Syed Asif Shah among 1,603 cardiovascular disease physician records in Texas
Syed Asif Shah, MD is one of 1,603 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in Texas. 88% 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 20% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 20% of these records are older, 42% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 76% of these records are
- Graduated1987 · median 1998 among the 1,219 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 47% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in Texas
There are 1,603 cardiovascular disease physician records in Texas.
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Common questions
What is Syed Asif Shah, MD's NPI number?
Syed Asif Shah, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821034695, issued on Jun 21, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Syed Asif Shah, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2000 S Palestine St, Athens, TX, 75751. Phone: (903) 676-5880. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Syed Asif Shah, MD's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number U6577, 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 Asif Shah, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Syed Asif Shah, MD had 2,666 Medicare Part D claims for 615 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Syed Asif Shah, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 95.2 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.