Christine Shokrzadeh, M.D.
NPI 1205215241ActiveIndividual· Surgery, Vascular Surgery· Galveston, TX
Surgery, Vascular Surgery (M.D.) with Utmb Faculty Group Practice, practicing in Galveston, Texas. 398 Medicare patients in 2024, $49,438 paid; nearly all of their 99 Part D prescriptions were generic (94%). Surmodics, Inc. was the largest of 10 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,299 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists University of Texas Medical Branch Galveston as a hospital affiliation.
Overview
| NPI | 1205215241 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | May 22, 2015 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Aug 21, 2020 |
| Certified by provider | Aug 21, 2020 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surgery, Vascular Surgery Primary | 2086S0129X | S7339 | TX |
| Surgery, Vascular Surgery | 2086S0129X | BP10054073 | TX |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - General Surgery (TX) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 398 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 752 across 89 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $49,438 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 99 · 147 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 39 |
| Total drug cost | $4,300 |
| Generic share | 94% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2015 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | General Surgery |
Medical group
- Utmb Faculty Group PracticeGalveston, TX · 1,101 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- University of Texas Medical Branch GalvestonGalveston, TX
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$1,299 · 22 payments from 10 companies
- 2024$1,191 · 24 payments from 12 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Surmodics, Inc. | $365.71 | 5 |
| Penumbra, Inc. | $256.95 | 3 |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $237.68 | 3 |
| Acera Surgical, Inc. | $155.72 | 1 |
| W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | $98.18 | 2 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$1,299 · 22 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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