SHIMA ARAN M.D.
NPI 1417361304
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in Houston, TX
About Shima Aran M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
SHIMA ARAN M.D. (NPI 1417361304) is an individual diagnostic radiology provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (47591) and active in the NPI registry since June 2014. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Harris Health System, and is a graduate of Other (2009).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Shima Aran M.d. 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
3Medicare enrollment records show Shima Aran reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Houston, TX 77030
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 3,111 clinicians in this Medicare group
Phoenix, AZ 85032
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Michigan enrollment
- 84 clinicians in this Medicare group
Southfield, MI 48034
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Michigan enrollment
- 407 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 9
Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Harris Health System
Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TXPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77026 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS
Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.
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.
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 Shima Aran's NPI number?
The NPI number for Shima Aran is 1417361304. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 18, 2014.
Where is Shima Aran located?
Shima Aran practices at 5656 Kelley St, Houston, TX 77026. The listed phone number is (713) 566-5440.
What is Shima Aran's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.
Is Shima Aran enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Shima Aran 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.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Shima Aran's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Shima Aran reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Ut Physicians (Houston, TX), Radadvantage A Professional Corporation (Phoenix, AZ) and Vhs Physicians Of Michigan (Southfield, MI). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Shima Aran's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Shima Aran accept?
Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Community Health Choice, Oscar Insurance Company and UnitedHealthcare list Shima Aran 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 Shima Aran affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Shima Aran is affiliated with Harris Health System.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Shima Aran was last updated on February 28, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 20 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.
# Shima Aran, M.D. · NPI 1417361304
Diagnostic Radiology physician in Houston, Texas. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since June 18, 2014.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1417361304 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** June 18, 2014
- **Primary specialty:** Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology · taxonomy 2085R0202X
- **State license:** 47591 (Texas)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 5656 KELLEY ST, Houston, TX 77026-1967
- **Phone:** (713) 566-5440
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 3 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Ut Physicians (NPI 1033157821, Houston, TX); Radadvantage A Professional Corporation (NPI 1376719666, Phoenix, AZ); Vhs Physicians Of Michigan (NPI 1073827101, Southfield, MI) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2009
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** February 28, 2025
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1417361304) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.