TAREK SHIHAB MD
NPI 1043707862
Internal Medicine in Lubbock, TX

Active since April 17, 2018PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
602 INDIANA AVE, LUBBOCK, TX 79415(806) 743-9098 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 6, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 6, 2026, Mar 2, 2023, Apr 17, 2018 (3 updates tracked since 2018).

About Tarek Shihab Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

TAREK SHIHAB MD (NPI 1043707862) is an individual internal medicine provider in Lubbock, Texas, licensed in Texas (T9635) and active in the NPI registry since April 2018. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Medical Center, and is a graduate of Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine (2018).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1043707862
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameTAREK SHIHABCredential: MD
Location Address602 INDIANA AVELubbock, TX 79415-3364
Mailing Address5219 City Bank Pkwy Ste 35Lubbock, TX 79407-3545 · (806) 761-0333
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSTexas Tech University Health Science Center School Of MedicineGraduated 2018
Enumeration DateApril 17, 2018
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 6, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 6, 2026
NPI 1043707862 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License Licensed in TX · T9635
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
602 INDIANA AVE, Lubbock, TX 79415

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Tarek Shihab Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID5799033387
PECOS Enrollment IDI20230413000885
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

University Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Lubbock, TX
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number450686
Location602 Indiana AvenueLubbock, TX 79415 · Lubbock County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 79415 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$126.40 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $31.60 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$97.05 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $24.26 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Pediatrics (Pediatric Critical Care Medicine)
602 INDIANA AVE
LUBBOCK, TX 79415
Surgery (Surgical Critical Care)
602 INDIANA AVE
LUBBOCK, TX 79415
Family Medicine
602 INDIANA AVE
LUBBOCK, TX 79415
Anesthesiologist Assistant
602 INDIANA AVE
LUBBOCK, TX 79415
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
602 INDIANA AVE
LUBBOCK, TX 79415
Anesthesiology
602 INDIANA AVE
LUBBOCK, TX 79415
Emergency Medicine
602 INDIANA AVE
LUBBOCK, TX 79415
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
602 INDIANA AVE
LUBBOCK, TX 79415

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Tarek Shihab's NPI number?

The NPI number for Tarek Shihab is 1043707862. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 17, 2018.

Where is Tarek Shihab located?

Tarek Shihab practices at 602 Indiana Ave, Lubbock, TX 79415. The listed phone number is (806) 743-9098.

What is Tarek Shihab's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Tarek Shihab enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Tarek Shihab is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Tarek Shihab accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas list Tarek Shihab as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Tarek Shihab affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Tarek Shihab is affiliated with University Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Tarek Shihab was last updated on March 6, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.