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DR. JUSTIN C SHULTS M.D.
NPI 1679507586
Anesthesiology in San Antonio, TX

Active since July 10, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
45 NE LOOP 410, SUITE 900, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78216(210) 375-7790 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 23, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 23, 2016, Nov 19, 2015 (2 updates tracked since 2015).

About Dr. Justin C Shults M.d. NPPES

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

DR. JUSTIN C SHULTS M.D. (NPI 1679507586) is an individual anesthesiology provider in San Antonio, Texas, licensed in Texas (M4539) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Medical Center Of Mckinney, and is a graduate of University Of Texas Medical School At Houston (2002).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1679507586
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. JUSTIN C SHULTSCredential: M.D.
Location Address45 NE LOOP 410, SUITE 900San Antonio, TX 78216-5832
Mailing Address45 Ne Loop 410, Suite 900San Antonio, TX 78216-5832 · (210) 375-7790
Phone(210) 375-7790
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Texas Medical School At HoustonGraduated 2002
Enumeration DateJuly 10, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 23, 20162 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1679507586 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License✔ Licensed in TX · M4539
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
45 NE LOOP 410, San Antonio, TX 78216
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Other Identifiers 3

Medicare PIN465492YKUXTX
Medicare UPINI58481TX
Medicare PIN8G6404TX

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Baylor Scott and White Health Plan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Community Health Choice and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Justin C Shults 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.

PECOS PAC ID143225300
PECOS Enrollment IDI20060921000117
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 11

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.

Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin 36620
This procedure involves placing a small tube into an artery, usually in the wrist or elbow, to collect blood samples or administer medication. It's done under local anesthesia and is a common, safe practice.
26 services26 patients
Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement 76942
Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement is a technique where sound waves create images that help accurately position the needle during procedures. This method ensures precision, minimizes discomfort, and increases safety.
26 services26 patients
Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve) 64447
This procedure involves injecting a numbing agent and/or steroid into a nerve in your thigh. It's done to alleviate pain or inflammation. A needle will be carefully positioned near the nerve, and the medicine will be administered.
25 services25 patients
Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement 01402
Anesthesia for a total knee joint replacement numbs your body to eliminate pain during surgery. This could be general anesthesia where you're unconscious, or regional anesthesia where only the leg is numb. It's administered by a specialist, ensuring safety and comfort.
23 services23 patients
Other procedure on nervous system 64999
A procedure on the nervous system can involve various techniques to diagnose or treat conditions affecting your brain, spinal cord, or nerves. These can include surgeries, tests, or therapies. It's done by specialized doctors to help improve your neurological health.
22 services22 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope 00811
Anesthesia for an endoscopic procedure on the large bowel ensures comfort and relaxation during the procedure. You'll be given medication to make you drowsy or asleep, eliminating any discomfort. The medication can be administered through a vein or inhaled.
14 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Medical Center Of Mckinney

Acute Care Hospitals · Mckinney, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number450403
Location4500 Medical Center DriveMckinney, TX 75069 · Collin County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Medical City Lewisville

Acute Care Hospitals · Lewisville, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450669
Location500 West Main StreetLewisville, TX 75057 · Denton County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Baylor Scott And White Medical Center Lake Pointe

Acute Care Hospitals · Rowlett, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450742
Location6800 Scenic DrRowlett, TX 75088 · Dallas County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center Plano

Acute Care Hospitals · Plano, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number450890
Location4700 Alliance BoulevardPlano, TX 75093 · Collin County
Emergency services

Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Rockwall

Acute Care Hospitals · Rockwall, TX
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number670044
Location3150 Horizon RoadRockwall, TX 75032 · Rockwall County
Emergency services

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.

Reported Quality Measures

Post-Anesthetic Transfer of Care Measure: Procedure Room to a Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU)
Percentage of patients, regardless of age, who are under the care of an anesthesia practitioner and are admitted to a PACU or other non-ICU location in which a post-anesthetic formal transfer of care protocol or checklist which includes the key transfer of…
100%957 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Post-Anesthetic Transfer of Care: Use of Checklist or Protocol for Direct Transfer of Care from Procedure Room to Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
Percentage of patients, regardless of age, who undergo a procedure under anesthesia and are admitted to an Intensive Care Unit (ICU) directly from the anesthetizing location, who have a documented use of a checklist or protocol for the transfer of care from…
100%112 patients
Prevention of Post-Operative Nausea and Vomiting (PONV) - Combination Therapy
Percentage of patients, aged 18 years and older, who undergo a procedure under an inhalational general anesthetic, AND who have three or more risk factors for post-operative nausea and vomiting (PONV), who receive combination therapy consisting of at least…
100%457 patients
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

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.

DR. KEITH NEAL SUMNER M.D.
Anesthesiology
45 NE LOOP 410, SUITE 900
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78216
Bexar County (210) 375-7760
COURTNEY LUTZ
Physical Therapist
45 NE LOOP 410
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78216
Bexar County (210) 457-2000
TARA S FROST M.D.
Anesthesiology
45 NE LOOP 410, SUITE 900
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78216
Bexar County (210) 375-7790
VAUCHERIA CARTER-RUBENSTEIN MD
Anesthesiology
45 NE LOOP 410, SUITE 900
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78216
Bexar County (210) 375-7790
DR. BETTY JON HEALY M.D.
Anesthesiology
45 NE LOOP 410, SUITE 900
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78216
Bexar County (210) 375-7730
DR. CLAIRE KLINE HOLSHOUSER M.D.
Anesthesiology
45 NE LOOP 410
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78216
Bexar County (210) 375-7730
DR. ALEXANDRIA ELIZABETH RUDD M.D.
Anesthesiology
45 NE LOOP 410, SUITE 900
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78216
Bexar County (210) 375-7780
DR. RYAN COLBY RICHARDS M.D.
Anesthesiology
45 NE LOOP 410, SUITE 900
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78216
Bexar County (210) 375-7790

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 Justin Shults's NPI number?

The NPI number for Justin Shults is 1679507586. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 10, 2006.

Where is Justin Shults located?

Justin Shults practices at 45 NE Loop 410 Suite 900, San Antonio, TX 78216. The listed phone number is (210) 375-7790.

What is Justin Shults's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Justin Shults enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Justin Shults 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 Justin Shults accept?

Health plans from Baylor Scott and White Health Plan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Community Health Choice and Molina Healthcare list Justin Shults 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 Justin Shults affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Justin Shults is affiliated with Medical Center Of Mckinney, Medical City Lewisville, Baylor Scott And White Medical Center Lake Pointe, Baylor Scott & White Medical Center Plano and Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Rockwall.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Justin Shults was last updated on March 23, 2016. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.