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DR. SHALINI UDESHIKA MAKAWITA MD
NPI 1619364163
Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology in Houston, TX

Active since April 22, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
91.34/100
CMS Quality Rating
7200 CAMBRIDGE ST FL 7, HOUSTON, TX 77030(137) 987-7107 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 16, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: May 16, 2022, May 18, 2021 (2 updates tracked since 2021).

About Dr. Shalini Udeshika Makawita Md NPPES

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

DR. SHALINI UDESHIKA MAKAWITA MD (NPI 1619364163) is an individual medical oncology provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (T1450) and active in the NPI registry since April 2015. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Chi St Luke's Health Baylor College Of Medicine Me, and maintains a secondary practice location in Houston.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1619364163
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207RX0202X
Provider Legal NameDR. SHALINI UDESHIKA MAKAWITACredential: MD
Location Address7200 CAMBRIDGE ST FL 7Houston, TX 77030-4202
Mailing Address7200 Cambridge St Fl 10Houston, TX 77030-4202
Phone(137) 987-7107
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSWayne State University School Of MedicineGraduated 2015
Enumeration DateApril 22, 2015
Last NPPES UpdateMay 16, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMay 16, 2022
✔ NPI 1619364163 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Medical OncologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RX0202X
License✔ Licensed in TX · T1450
Definition
An internist who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of all types of cancer and other benign and malignant tumors. This specialist decides on and administers therapy for these malignancies as well as consults with surgeons and radiotherapists on other treatments for cancer.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License BP10052916 (TX)
7200 CAMBRIDGE ST FL 7, Houston, TX 77030
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1One Baylor Plaza, Baylor College of MedicineHouston, TX 77030 · Phone (713) 798-4951

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and more.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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Shalini Udeshika Makawita 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 ID3971902016
PECOS Enrollment IDI20210524000547
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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Shalini Makawita reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Baylor College Of Medicine
Same address
Medical Genetics, Ph.D. Medical Genetics
7200 CAMBRIDGE ST FL 10
Houston, TX 77030
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 2,554 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1881026664 (713) 798-0000

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 7

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
88 services23 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
31 services18 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
27 services19 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
21 services13 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
20 services15 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
20 services20 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Chi St Luke's Health Baylor College Of Medicine Me

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number450193
Location6720 Bertner Ave, Ste Mc1-266Houston, TX 77030 · Harris County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77030 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
$176.98 typical visit price
range $58.24 – $176.98
Typical copayment $44.24 (range $14.56 – $44.24)
Most-billed visit code 99205
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.

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.

91.34/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality81.64
Promoting Interoperability89.13
Improvement Activities40

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Capecitabine, oral, 500 mg J8521
Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N
1 supplier15 claims1,340 services$0.78 avg. paid by Medicare
Pharmacy supply fee for oral anti-cancer, oral anti-emetic or immunosuppressive drug(s); for the first prescription in a 30-day period Q0511
Treatment-Chemotherapy · category RH012N
1 supplier12 claims12 services$18.95 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

MR. DOMINIQUE DANTE SAMUEL APRN
Nurse Practitioner (Critical Care Medicine)
7200 CAMBRIDGE ST FL 7
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Harris County (713) 798-4321
LOGAN HEALY PA-C
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
7200 CAMBRIDGE ST FL 7
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Harris County (713) 798-2262
OMID HOSSEINI MD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
7200 CAMBRIDGE ST FL 7
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Harris County (713) 798-8070
ATIF IQBAL MD
Colon & Rectal Surgery
7200 CAMBRIDGE ST FL 7
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Harris County (713) 798-4321

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 Shalini Makawita's NPI number?

The NPI number for Shalini Makawita is 1619364163. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 22, 2015.

Where is Shalini Makawita located?

Shalini Makawita practices at 7200 Cambridge St Fl 7, Houston, TX 77030. The listed phone number is (137) 987-7107.

What is Shalini Makawita's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Medical Oncology, with taxonomy code 207RX0202X.

Is Shalini Makawita enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Shalini Makawita 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 organization bills Medicare for Shalini Makawita's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Shalini Makawita reassigns Medicare benefits to Baylor College Of Medicine (Houston, TX). The 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 Shalini Makawita's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Shalini Makawita accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and 3 other insurers list Shalini Makawita 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 Shalini Makawita affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Shalini Makawita is affiliated with Chi St Luke's Health Baylor College Of Medicine Me.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Shalini Makawita was last updated on May 16, 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.