Waseem Shami, M.D.
NPI 1043523137ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease· El Paso, TX
Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease (M.D.) with El Paso Cardiology Associates, P.A., practicing in El Paso, Texas. In 2024 Medicare paid $583,968 for 627 patients, and Part D covered 2,397 of their prescriptions, 84% of them generic. Abbott Laboratories was the largest of 17 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,652 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Las Palmas Medical Center A Campus of Lpds Healthc and 3 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1043523137 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jul 19, 2010 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Sep 9, 2020 |
| Certified by provider | Sep 9, 2020 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease Primary | 207RC0000X | P9457 | TX |
| Internal Medicine | 207R00000X | MT198231 | PA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) (TX) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 627 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 4,590 across 122 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $583,968 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 2,397 · 6,181 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 476 |
| Total drug cost | $593,095 |
| Generic share | 84% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2010 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- El Paso Cardiology Associates, P.A.El Paso, TX · 24 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Las Palmas Medical Center A Campus of Lpds HealthcEl Paso, TX
- Sierra Medical CenterEl Paso, TX
- The Hospitals of Providence - Memorial CampusEl Paso, TX
- The Hospitals of Providence Transmountain CampusEl Paso, TX
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$1,652 · 79 payments from 17 companies
- 2024$3,752 · 115 payments from 24 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Abbott Laboratories | $421.20 | 13 |
| Pfizer Inc. | $197.23 | 15 |
| Shockwave Medical, Inc | $185.49 | 10 |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $167.97 | 20 |
| Surmodics, Inc. | $145.91 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$1,652 · 79 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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