ARZU SHAMS M.S., LPC
NPI 1508246240
Counselor - Professional in Dallas, TX

Active since June 08, 2015Opted out of Medicare · through Feb 1, 2028
17103 PRESTON RD STE 230, DALLAS, TX 75248(972) 468-9400 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 17, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 23, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 17, 2022, Jun 21, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

About Arzu Shams M.s., Lpc NPPES

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

ARZU SHAMS M.S., LPC (NPI 1508246240) is an individual professional provider in Dallas, Texas, licensed in Texas (70227) and active in the NPI registry since June 2015. She has opted out of Medicare through February 1, 2028.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1508246240
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy101YP2500X
Provider Legal NameARZU SHAMSCredential: M.S., LPC
Location Address17103 PRESTON RD STE 230Dallas, TX 75248
Mailing Address17103 Preston Rd Ste 230Dallas, TX 75248-1372 · (972) 468-9400
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJune 8, 2015
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 17, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 17, 2022
NPI 1508246240 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyCounselor · ProfessionalBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Taxonomy Code101YP2500X
License Licensed in TX · 70227
17103 PRESTON RD STE 230, Dallas, TX 75248

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Opted out of Medicare

Arzu Shams M.s., Lpc has filed a Medicare opt-out affidavit. Services are provided under private contract between the provider and the patient, and are not billed to or reimbursed by Medicare. The opt-out is on file from February 1, 2024 through February 1, 2028.

Opt-Out Effective DateFebruary 1, 2024
Opt-Out In Effect ThroughFebruary 1, 2028Opt-out affidavits renew automatically every two years unless cancelled

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

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

Counselor (Professional)
17103 PRESTON RD STE 230
DALLAS, TX 75248
Counselor (Professional)
17103 PRESTON RD STE 230
DALLAS, TX 75248
Social Worker
17103 PRESTON RD STE 230
DALLAS, TX 75248
Counselor (Mental Health)
17103 PRESTON RD STE 230
DALLAS, TX 75248

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 Arzu Shams's NPI number?

The NPI number for Arzu Shams is 1508246240. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 8, 2015.

Where is Arzu Shams located?

Arzu Shams practices at 17103 Preston Rd Ste 230, Dallas, TX 75248. The listed phone number is (972) 468-9400.

What is Arzu Shams's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Counselor, specializing in Professional, with taxonomy code 101YP2500X.

Is Arzu Shams enrolled in Medicare?

No. Arzu Shams has opted out of Medicare through February 1, 2028. Care is provided under private contracts, and Medicare does not pay for services furnished by providers who have opted out.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Arzu Shams was last updated on January 17, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 years 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.