Tariq Shafi MD in Houston, Texas

Medical School: Sorry, his university is not listed
Graduation Year: 1990
The Primary Medical Specialty for Tariq Shafi MD is listed as: Nephrology
Credentials: MD
Additional Credentials:
Approximate Years of Experience: 35
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 4486628567
NPI #: 1376693986
NPI Created On: 01/12/2007
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 02/18/2013
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X
License Number:
D64330
Listed Gender: Male

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Forms of insurance accepted by include, but are not limited to:

• CareFirst BlueChoice, Inc.
• Humana
• Group Hospitalization and Medical Services Inc.
• Geisinger Health Plan
• Geisinger Quality Options
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Hemodialysis procedure with one physician evaluation
2. Dialysis procedure including one evaluation
3. Dialysis services (4 or more physician visits per month), patient 20 years of age and older
4. Dialysis services (2-3 physician visits per month), patient 20 years of age and older
5. Dialysis services (1 physician visit per month), patient 20 years of age and older
6. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day
7. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day
8. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 35 minutes per day

They took part in Medicare's Electronic Health Record Incentive Program which was designed to help move people over to electronic records and improve the systems that were already in place.
They took part in the Medicare Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS).