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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

NPI1043523137
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialM.D.
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedJul 19, 2010
Last updated in NPPESSep 9, 2020
Certified by providerSep 9, 2020

Specialties and licenses

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Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) (TX)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients627
Services billed4,590 across 122 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$583,968

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)2,397 · 6,181 30-day fills
Patients476
Total drug cost$593,095
Generic share84% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Graduation year2010
Medicare specialtyCardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)
TelehealthOffers telehealth

Medical group

Hospital affiliations

Source: CMS Care Compare

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

CompanyAmountPayments
Abbott Laboratories$421.2013
Pfizer Inc.$197.2315
Shockwave Medical, Inc$185.4910
Boston Scientific Corporation$167.9720
Surmodics, Inc.$145.911

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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