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NEJLA SHAMI M.D.
NPI 1710938683
Emergency Medicine - Emergency Medical Services in Palestine, TX

Active since May 15, 2006PECOS Enrolled
2900 S LOOP 256, PALESTINE, TX 75801(903) 731-1144 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 5, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Nejla Shami M.d. NPPES

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

NEJLA SHAMI M.D. (NPI 1710938683) is an individual emergency medical services provider in Palestine, Texas, licensed in Texas (L5556) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1710938683
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207PE0004X
Provider Legal NameNEJLA SHAMICredential: M.D.
Location Address2900 S LOOP 256Palestine, TX 75801-6958
Mailing Address1317 Alegria RdAustin, TX 78757-3409
Phone(903) 731-1144
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateMay 15, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJune 5, 2008
✔ NPI 1710938683 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyEmergency Medicine · Emergency Medical ServicesAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207PE0004X
License✔ Licensed in TX · L5556
Definition
An emergency medicine physician who specializes in non-hospital based emergency medical services (e.g., disaster site, accident scene, transport vehicle, etc.) to provide pre-hospital assessment, treatment, and transport patients.
2900 S LOOP 256, Palestine, TX 75801
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Other Identifiers 3

Medicare UPINI06710TX
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified8B9621TX
Medicaid167009301TX

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)

Nejla Shami M.d. 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 Reassignment

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

Health And Human Services Commission
28 mi
Psychologist
805 NORTH DICKINSON
Rusk, TX 75785
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 452 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1639182967 (903) 683-7201

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 75801 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
$84.92 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $21.23 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$97.05 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $24.26 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
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.

HEIDI CHRISTINE KNOWLES MD
Emergency Medicine
2900 S LOOP 256
PALESTINE, TX 75801
Anderson County (903) 731-1144
GEORGE ERIC SCHROEDER MD
Emergency Medicine
2900 S LOOP 256
PALESTINE, TX 75801
Anderson County (903) 731-1144
KIMBERLY WINN NP
Nurse Practitioner
2900 S LOOP 256
PALESTINE, TX 75801
Anderson County (903) 731-1021
TIFFANY LINN MCCLENDON
Nurse Practitioner
2900 S LOOP 256
PALESTINE, TX 75801
Anderson County (903) 731-1000
DR. CRYSTAL KAY BURLESON PHARMD
Pharmacist
2900 S LOOP 256
PALESTINE, TX 75801
Anderson County (903) 731-1030
ELIZABETH GEORGE FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner
2900 S LOOP 256
PALESTINE, TX 75801
Anderson County (903) 724-9922
PALESTINE PRINCIPAL HEALTHCARE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
General Acute Care Hospital
2900 S LOOP 256
PALESTINE, TX 75801
Anderson County (903) 731-1000
MR. GREGORY JAMES ONEILL CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
2900 S LOOP 256
PALESTINE, TX 75801
Anderson County (903) 723-2465

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 Nejla Shami's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nejla Shami is 1710938683. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 15, 2006.

Where is Nejla Shami located?

Nejla Shami practices at 2900 S Loop 256, Palestine, TX 75801. The listed phone number is (903) 731-1144.

What is Nejla Shami's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine, specializing in Emergency Medical Services, with taxonomy code 207PE0004X.

Is Nejla Shami enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Nejla Shami is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Nejla Shami's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Nejla Shami reassigns Medicare benefits to Health And Human Services Commission (Rusk, 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 Nejla Shami's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Nejla Shami was last updated on June 5, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.