KIRK SHULKE MD
NPI 1609950385
Emergency Medicine in Baytown, TX

Active since October 25, 2006PECOS Enrolled
4401 GARTH RD, BAYTOWN, TX 77521(281) 420-8600(281) 837-8282 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 5, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Kirk Shulke Md NPPES

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

KIRK SHULKE MD (NPI 1609950385) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Baytown, Texas, licensed in Texas (G8974) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1609950385
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207P00000X
Provider Legal NameKIRK SHULKECredential: MD
Location Address4401 GARTH RDBaytown, TX 77521
Mailing AddressPo Box 62022Houston, TX 77205 · (616) 734-0335 · Fax (616) 949-8540
Fax(281) 837-8282
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateOctober 25, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 5, 2007
✔ NPI 1609950385 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207P00000X
License✔ Licensed in TX · G8974
Definition
An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
4401 GARTH RD, Baytown, TX 77521

Other Identifiers 2

Medicare PIN85136JTX
Medicare UPINB26436TX

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Kirk Shulke Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Kirk Shulke reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Emergency Medical Services
6750 WEST LOOP S STE 950
Bellaire, TX 77401
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 197 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
7700 FLOYD CURL DR
San Antonio, TX 78229
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 1,452 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 2

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.

Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284
An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.
21 services21 patients
Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285
An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.
14 services14 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77521 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
$90.40 typical visit price
range $58.24 – $176.98
Typical copayment $22.60 (range $14.56 – $44.24)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$102.71 typical visit price
range $18.60 – $143.93
Typical copayment $25.67 (range $4.65 – $35.98)
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.

Internal Medicine (Critical Care Medicine)
4401 GARTH RD
BAYTOWN, TX 77521
Plastic Surgery
4401 GARTH RD
BAYTOWN, TX 77521
Hospitalist
4401 GARTH RD
BAYTOWN, TX 77521
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
4401 GARTH RD
BAYTOWN, TX 77521
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
4401 GARTH RD
BAYTOWN, TX 77521
Hospitalist
4401 GARTH RD
BAYTOWN, TX 77521
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
4401 GARTH RD
BAYTOWN, TX 77521
Pharmacist
4401 GARTH RD
BAYTOWN, TX 77521

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 Kirk Shulke's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kirk Shulke is 1609950385. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 25, 2006.

Where is Kirk Shulke located?

Kirk Shulke practices at 4401 Garth Rd, Baytown, TX 77521. The listed phone number is (281) 420-8600.

What is Kirk Shulke's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Is Kirk Shulke enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kirk Shulke is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Kirk Shulke's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Kirk Shulke reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Round Table Physicians Group PLLC (Bellaire, TX) and Emergency Medicine Services Of Tx, PLLC (San Antonio, TX). 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 Kirk Shulke's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Kirk Shulke accept?

Health plans from Antidote Health of TX, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and UnitedHealthcare list Kirk Shulke 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kirk Shulke was last updated on November 5, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.