NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Thomas Shields, DPM

Primary Podiatric Medicine Podiatrist · Houston, TX

Thomas Shields, DPM is a primary podiatric medicine podiatrist with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1306955471, issued on Aug 30, 2006. Check the license (Texas TX1150, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas board that licenses this profession; 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
1306955471
Name
Thomas Shields
Credential
DPM
Primary taxonomy
Primary Podiatric Medicine Podiatrist 213EP1101X
License number
TX1150 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2000 Crawford St, Houston, TX 77002
Phone
(713) 621-3338
Enumerated
Aug 30, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(713) 621-3307
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 2000 Crawford St

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

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  2. Anwar Ahmad, M.D.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1598704819
  3. Nicole GarwoodMental Health Counselor1912861394
  4. Philip Haas, D.O.Interventional Cardiology Physician1386616613
  5. Thaddeus Hume, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1952311474
  6. Lance Iguess, D.C.Chiropractor1821362971

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93% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average primary podiatric medicine podiatrist in 2024

25 Medicare Part D claims for 12 beneficiaries, against an average of 336 among the 566 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Thomas Shields25
  2. Specialty average336

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.

Thomas Shields among 49 primary podiatric medicine podiatrist records in Texas

Thomas Shields, DPM is one of 49 primary podiatric medicine podiatrist records with a practice address in Texas. 57% 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, 37% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 57% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 51% of these records are
  • Record last updated2007 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 213EP1101X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Primary Podiatric Medicine Podiatrist providers in Texas

There are 49 primary podiatric medicine podiatrist records in Texas.

The 8 primary podiatric medicine podiatrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. William Mitchell, D.P.M.Houston, TX 770041700944634
  2. Jose Barreto, DPMHouston, TX 770061831193465
  3. Leon Belcher, D.P.M.Houston, TX 770211588793525
  4. Neeharika Julapalli, DPMHouston, TX 770901124238886
  5. Sarita Dillard, DPMHouston, TX 770961801237615
  6. Fernando Fernandez, DPMThe Woodlands, TX 773801003043464
  7. Barton Garcia, DPMShenandoah, TX 773801508387549
  8. Tomas Trevino, DPMEl Campo, TX 774371922662824

Common questions

What is Thomas Shields, DPM's NPI number?

Thomas Shields, DPM's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1306955471, issued on Aug 30, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Thomas Shields, DPM located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2000 Crawford St, Houston, TX, 77002. Phone: (713) 621-3338. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Thomas Shields, DPM's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number TX1150, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Thomas Shields, DPM prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Thomas Shields, DPM had 25 Medicare Part D claims for 12 beneficiaries; the average among primary podiatric medicine podiatrist prescribers was 336. 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.

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