Shahe Vartivarian, M.D.
NPI 1235233651 · Infectious Disease Physician · Houston, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Shahe Vartivarian, M.D. is a Infectious Disease Physician provider in Houston, TX (NPI 1235233651).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1235233651
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Infectious Disease PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- H5084 (TX)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Other Service Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
2,905 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Refilling and Maintenance of Portable Pump96521 | 993 | $123 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 787 | $91 |
| Infusion Into a Vein for Therapy, Prevention, Or Diagnosis, 1 Hour Or Less96365 | 468 | $62 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 209 | $79 |
| Management of Oxygen Chamber Therapy99183 | 149 | $107 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 25 Minutes99231 | 130 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 40 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Bictegrav/Emtricit/Tenofov Alabrand: Biktarvy | 193 | 25 |
| Levofloxacin | 131 | 51 |
| Amoxicillin/Potassium Clavbrand: Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass | 118 | 40 |
| Fluconazole | 102 | 39 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | 69 | 25 |
| Daptomycin | 67 | — |
| Meropenem | 66 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,463 across 90 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-09-08
- Last updated
- 2024-05-22
- Certified
- 2024-05-22
Frequently asked questions
- What is Shahe Vartivarian's NPI number?
- Shahe Vartivarian's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1235233651, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Shahe Vartivarian's specialty?
- Shahe Vartivarian is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Infectious Disease Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Shahe Vartivarian located?
- Shahe Vartivarian's practice location on file with NPPES is 7777 Southwest Fwy, Houston, TX 77074-1802.
- What is Shahe Vartivarian's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Shahe Vartivarian is (713) 339-9949.
- Does Shahe Vartivarian accept Medicare?
- Shahe Vartivarian is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Shahe Vartivarian's NPI active?
- Yes — Shahe Vartivarian's NPI (1235233651) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-05-22.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.