Syed Shariq Ahmad Saghir, M.D
Nephrology Physician · Sherman, TX
Syed Shariq Ahmad Saghir, M.D is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Sherman, Texas, and NPI 1841319498, issued on Mar 28, 2007. Check the license (Texas N5987, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Syed Shariq Ahmad Saghir
- Credential
- M.D
- Primary taxonomy
- Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
- License number
- N5987 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 300 N Highland Ave, Sherman, TX 75092
- Phone
- (972) 521-6000
- Enumerated
- Mar 28, 2007
- Record last updated
- May 26, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (972) 521-6012
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100726000867); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Syed Shariq Ahmad Saghir in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license N5987Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
6% more Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024
1,553 Medicare Part D claims for 254 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims. 11 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Furosemide244 claims
- Nifedipine Er152 claims
- Hydralazine Hcl140 claims
- Calcitriol114 claims
- Potassium Chloride100 claims
- Allopurinol99 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): 9 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: $211.39
11 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Opko Pharmaceuticals, LLC. The 8,230 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,091.37 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 one group practice
- Medical Associates OF Texas, PASherman, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Syed Shariq Ahmad Saghir among 1,159 nephrology physician records in Texas
Syed Shariq Ahmad Saghir, M.D is one of 1,159 nephrology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 89% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 47% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 47% of these records are older, 38% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 89% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 82% of these records are
- Graduated2000 · median 2001 among the 954 with a school on file
- Record last updated2016 · 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 207RN0300X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Nephrology Physician providers in Texas
There are 1,159 nephrology physician records in Texas.
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Common questions
What is Syed Shariq Ahmad Saghir, M.D's NPI number?
Syed Shariq Ahmad Saghir, M.D's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1841319498, issued on Mar 28, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Syed Shariq Ahmad Saghir, M.D located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 300 N Highland Ave, Sherman, TX, 75092. Phone: (972) 521-6000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Syed Shariq Ahmad Saghir, M.D's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number N5987, 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 Shariq Ahmad Saghir, M.D prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Syed Shariq Ahmad Saghir, M.D had 1,553 Medicare Part D claims for 254 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Syed Shariq Ahmad Saghir, M.D's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 9 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.