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- 8840 Memorial Dr, Houston, TX 77024
About Dr. Shah
Based in Houston, TX, Afaf Z. Shah, MD is listed in the NPI registry under family medicine — adult medicine. Medicare claims data shows Afaf provided 1,624 services to 325 patients. The services billed most often include removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less, management of oxygen chamber therapy, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more. NPI 1376739185 identifies this record in the national registry.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (713) 895-0189
- Email not available
Practice Locations
8840 MEMORIAL DR
Houston, TX 77024
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Family Medicine — Adult Medicine generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Mental health
Most searched conditions
Blood
Digestive
Ear, nose & throat
Endocrinology
Eye
General symptoms
Heart & circulation
Infections
Injury
Joint & muscle
Men's health
Neurology
Pain
Respiratory
Sexual & reproductive health
Skin
- Acne
- Contact dermatitis
- Eczema
- Foot fungus
- Hair loss
- Herpes simplex of the skin
- Precancerous sun spot
- Psoriasis
- Rosacea
- Shingles
Sleep
Sleep & nerve
Spine & nerve
Urinary
Women's health
Procedures & services
Allergy
Evaluations
Infectious disease
Medication management
Men's health
Minor procedures
Minor surgery
- Minor laceration repair
- Cyst Removal
- Incision and drainage of an abscess
- Ingrown toenail removal
- Suture removal
Pain
Sexual & reproductive health
Skin
Vaccines
Weight management
Most searched procedures
Brain & nerve
Diagnostic testing
Ear, nose & throat
Heart
Heart & circulation
Immunization
Mental health
Physicals
Preventive care
Respiratory
Sexual health
Skin procedures
Wellness
Women's health
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,624 services · 325 patients · 9 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less | Procedure | 11042 |
628 | Too few peers to compare |
| Removal of skin and tissue, each additional 20.0 sq cm or less | Procedure | 11045 |
214 | Too few peers to compare |
| Management of oxygen chamber therapy | Treatment | 99183 |
301 | Too few peers to compare |
| Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less | Treatment | 97597 |
12 | Too few peers to compare |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
255 | More often than most peers in Family Medicine — Adult Medicine |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
120 | More often than most peers in Family Medicine — Adult Medicine |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more | Office visit | 99205 |
42 | Too few peers to compare |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
35 | More often than most peers in Family Medicine — Adult Medicine |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more | Office visit | 99215 |
17 | Less often than most peers in Family Medicine — Adult Medicine |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other family doctors in Houston 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1975 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Shah?
Dr. Shah is a family doctor in Houston, TX. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Family Medicine — Adult Medicine”.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Shah's address?
Dr. Shah is listed at 8840 Memorial Dr, Houston, TX 77024. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Shah?
The number on file is (713) 895-0189. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Shah?
Dr. Shah's National Provider Identifier is 1376739185. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Shah train?
Dr. Shah attended Other, graduating in 1975. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Shah have?
Dr. Shah has 51 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1975, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Shah perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Shah performs procedures including removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less and removal of skin and tissue, each additional 20.0 sq cm or less; provides treatments such as management of oxygen chamber therapy and removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Dr. Shah's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Shah. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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