Physician Profile
Shanti I. Powell, M.D
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Powell
Shanti I. Powell, M.D is a healthcare provider in Houston, TX specializing in family medicine. Medicare claims data shows Shanti provided 42,823 services to 608 patients. The services billed most often include low osmolar contrast material, 100-199 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml, hyaluronan or derivitive, genvisc 850, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg, and aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (713) 662-3343
- Email not available
Practice Locations
2505 DUNLAVY ST
Houston, TX 77006
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Family 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
Most searched conditions
Cardiometabolic
Digestive
Genitourinary and reproductive
Musculoskeletal and pain
Neurologic and behavioral
Respiratory and infectious
Skin
Common childhood and ear conditions
Pain & Joints
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Preventive interventions
Screening and testing
Diagnostic Tests
Exams & Screenings
Foot and Leg Pain
Heart & Circulation
Injections
Lungs & Breathing
Minor Procedures
Occupational Health
Office procedures
Pain Management
Preventive Care
Respiratory
Senior Care
Sexual & Reproductive Health
Skin Procedures
Sleep Health
Urgent Care Procedures
Wellness & Weight
Women's Health
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
42,823 services · 608 patients · 7 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
528 | More than most peers in Family Medicine |
| Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement | Imaging | 77002 |
526 | More often than most peers in Family Medicine |
| Hyaluronan or derivitive, genvisc 850, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg | Drug given | J7320 |
15,975 | More often than most peers in Family Medicine |
| Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg | Drug given | J1885 |
113 | More often than most peers in Family Medicine |
| Low osmolar contrast material, 100-199 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml | Billing code | Q9965 |
25,600 | Too few peers to compare |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more | Office visit | 99212 |
44 | More often than most peers in Family Medicine |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 15 minutes or more | Office visit | 99202 |
37 | More often than most peers in Family 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.
Also at this address 1
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
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.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 1971 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 8
Providers in TX who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Shanti I. Powell specialize in?
Shanti I. Powell 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”.
NPI registry
Where is Shanti I. Powell located?
Shanti I. Powell is listed at 2505 Dunlavy St, Houston, TX 77006. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Shanti I. Powell's phone number?
The number on file is (713) 662-3343. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Shanti I. Powell?
Shanti I. Powell's National Provider Identifier is 1336277383. 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 Shanti I. Powell train?
Shanti I. Powell attended Other, graduating in 1971. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Shanti I. Powell have?
Shanti I. Powell has 55 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1971, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Shanti I. Powell do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Shanti I. Powell performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint; reads or performs imaging such as fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Shanti I. Powell's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Shanti I. Powell. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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