NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Tejal Shah, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · Houston, TX

Tejal Shah, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1063657807, issued on Dec 8, 2008. Check the license (Texas N6993, 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
1063657807
Name
Tejal Shah
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
N6993 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3400 Bissonnet St, Houston, TX 77005
Phone
(713) 662-2777
Enumerated
Dec 8, 2008
Record last updated
Dec 18, 2024
Fax
(713) 665-6227
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100924000897); may accept Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Temple University School Of Medicine, 2007
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 3400 Bissonnet St

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

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  2. Stacy Hebert - Schoener, DDSDentist1780861690
  3. Carol Kershaw, ED.D.Psychologist1255358206
  4. Patrick Lavery, PH.D.Clinical Psychologist1184801938
  5. Stacey Laves-Khalifa, MEDMarriage & Family Therapist1346399797
  6. Elizabeth Lenz, LCSW, LMFTClinical Social Worker1790845345

Verify Tejal Shah in five checks

  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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50% more Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

4,778 Medicare Part D claims for 367 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 18% of claims. 45 claims were for opioids.

  1. Tejal Shah4,778
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Rosuvastatin Calcium276 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium247 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate187 claims
  4. Levothyroxine Sodium167 claims
  5. Azithromycin108 claims
  6. Escitalopram Oxalate108 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: $276.07

14 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Tejal Shah$276.07
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

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. West University Internal Medicine, P.L.L.C.Houston, TX

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

Tejal Shah among 9,175 internal medicine physician records in Texas

Tejal Shah, M.D. is one of 9,175 internal medicine 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 2008, is newer than 50% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 50% of these records are older, 46% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated2007 · median 2004 among the 6,088 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

1,488 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Houston

They are 1,488 of the 61,221 NPPES records with a practice address in Houston, and 9,175 internal medicine physician records in Texas.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Christopher Finnila, MDHouston, TX 770051306823869
  2. Raymond Hamill, MDHouston, TX 770051376520833
  3. Karen Hoermann, MDHouston, TX 770051437136900
  4. Bhakti Khatri, MDHouston, TX 770051043297518
  5. Matthew Lenz, MDHouston, TX 770051023095593
  6. Jonathan Magid, MDHouston, TX 770051114904687
  7. Jennifer Meyer, MDHouston, TX 770051295712768
  8. Christopher Nevins, MDHouston, TX 770051376520841

Common questions

What is Tejal Shah, M.D.'s NPI number?

Tejal Shah, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1063657807, issued on Dec 8, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Tejal Shah, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3400 Bissonnet St, Houston, TX, 77005. Phone: (713) 662-2777. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Tejal Shah, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number N6993, 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 Tejal Shah, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Tejal Shah, M.D. had 4,778 Medicare Part D claims for 367 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.