Shabrez Tariq, MD
NPI 1558542068 · Specialist · Houston, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Shabrez Tariq, MD is a Specialist provider in Houston, TX (NPI 1558542068).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1558542068
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- SpecialistOther Service Providers
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- N9968 (TX)
Specialties & taxonomies
Other Service Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
18 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
160 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 160 | $113 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $113–$113 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 17 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 268 | 30 |
| Gabapentin | 129 | 23 |
| Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophenbrand: Oxycodone-Acetaminophen | 70 | — |
| Cyclobenzaprine Hcl | 69 | 13 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | 58 | — |
| Tizanidine Hcl | 55 | 11 |
| Tramadol Hcl |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$244 across 6 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
Additional practice locations (1)
- 14770 Memorial DrHouston, TX 77079-5252Phone: (832) 777-7246Fax: (832) 706-7777
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2007-11-27
- Last updated
- 2018-03-17
Frequently asked questions
- What is Shabrez Tariq's NPI number?
- Shabrez Tariq's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1558542068, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Shabrez Tariq's specialty?
- Shabrez Tariq is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Specialist (Other Service Providers).
- Where is Shabrez Tariq located?
- Shabrez Tariq's practice location on file with NPPES is 4101 Greenbriar Dr Ste 208, Houston, TX 77098-5266.
- What is Shabrez Tariq's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Shabrez Tariq is (832) 777-7246.
- Does Shabrez Tariq accept Medicare?
- Shabrez Tariq is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Shabrez Tariq's NPI active?
- Yes — Shabrez Tariq's NPI (1558542068) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2018-03-17.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.