Shahid Rahman, MD
NPI 1982893129 · Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Houston, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Shahid Rahman, MD is a Cardiovascular Disease Physician provider in Houston, TX (NPI 1982893129).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1982893129
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Cardiovascular Disease PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- Q0156 (TX)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
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
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,789 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 | 362 | $133 |
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report Only93010 | 352 | $8 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 325 | $17 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 131 | $81 |
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report93000 | 76 | $15 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 51 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 609 | 241 |
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 333 | 112 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 309 | 123 |
| Losartan Potassium | 277 | 99 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 263 | 102 |
| Ezetimibe | 240 | 82 |
| Carvedilol | 237 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$563 across 29 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
- 2007-10-23
- Last updated
- 2025-02-14
- Certified
- 2025-02-14
Frequently asked questions
- What is Shahid Rahman's NPI number?
- Shahid Rahman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982893129, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Shahid Rahman's specialty?
- Shahid Rahman is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Cardiovascular Disease Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Shahid Rahman located?
- Shahid Rahman's practice location on file with NPPES is 1631 North Loop W Ste 530, Houston, TX 77008-1531.
- What is Shahid Rahman's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Shahid Rahman is (713) 863-7766.
- Does Shahid Rahman accept Medicare?
- Shahid Rahman is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Shahid Rahman's NPI active?
- Yes — Shahid Rahman's NPI (1982893129) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-02-14.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.