KINZA SHAMSI MD
NPI 1790072379
Internal Medicine - Nephrology in San Antonio, TX

Active since July 05, 2011PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
701 S ZARZAMORA ST, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78207(210) 358-7300 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 26, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Kinza Shamsi Md NPPES

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

KINZA SHAMSI MD (NPI 1790072379) is an individual nephrology provider in San Antonio, Texas, licensed in Texas (Q7790) and active in the NPI registry since July 2011. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Health System, and is a graduate of Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine (2011).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1790072379
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207RN0300X
Provider Legal NameKINZA SHAMSICredential: MD
Location Address701 S ZARZAMORA STSan Antonio, TX 78207-5209
Mailing Address7703 Floyd Curl DrSan Antonio, TX 78229 · (210) 358-7300
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSJohns Hopkins University School Of MedicineGraduated 2011
Enumeration DateJuly 5, 2011
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 26, 2016
NPI 1790072379 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · NephrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RN0300X
License Licensed in TX · Q7790
Definition
An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.
701 S ZARZAMORA ST, San Antonio, TX 78207

Other Identifiers 3

Other361334102TX · Cshcn
Medicare PIN523479YK00TX
Medicaid361334101TX

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Kinza Shamsi 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 ID9335434448
PECOS Enrollment IDI20160827000154
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

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.

Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) 90960
Dialysis is a treatment that filters and purifies your blood using a machine. It helps keep your fluids and electrolytes in balance when the kidneys can't do their job. This service includes 4 or more visits per month with a physician to monitor your health and adjust your treatment as needed.
72 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

University Health System

Acute Care Hospitals · San Antonio, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number450213
Location4502 Medical DrSan Antonio, TX 78229 · Bexar County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78207 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
$126.40 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $31.60 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99204
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.

Speech-Language Pathologist
701 S ZARZAMORA ST
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78207
Podiatrist
701 S ZARZAMORA ST
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78207
Internal Medicine
701 S ZARZAMORA ST
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78207
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
701 S ZARZAMORA ST
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78207
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
701 S ZARZAMORA ST
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78207
Pharmacist (Pharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist)
701 S ZARZAMORA ST
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78207
Specialist (Prosthetics Case Management)
701 S ZARZAMORA ST
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78207
Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
701 S ZARZAMORA ST
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78207

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 Kinza Shamsi's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kinza Shamsi is 1790072379. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 5, 2011.

Where is Kinza Shamsi located?

Kinza Shamsi practices at 701 S Zarzamora St, San Antonio, TX 78207. The listed phone number is (210) 358-7300.

What is Kinza Shamsi's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Nephrology, with taxonomy code 207RN0300X.

Is Kinza Shamsi enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kinza Shamsi 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 Kinza Shamsi accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Imperial Insurance Companies, Inc. and Molina Healthcare list Kinza Shamsi 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 Kinza Shamsi affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kinza Shamsi is affiliated with University Health System.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kinza Shamsi was last updated on September 26, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.