Zuhair Mohammod Shihab, MD
NPI 1639178999ActiveIndividual· Ophthalmology· Lubbock, TX
Ophthalmology (MD) with West Texas Eye PA, practicing in Lubbock, Texas. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $736,116 for 9,580 claims, against $235,345 paid for services in 2024. Alcon Vision LLC was the largest of 10 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,313 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1639178999 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jul 19, 2005 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jun 27, 2019 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ophthalmology Primary | 207W00000X | G2845 | TX |
| Ophthalmology, Glaucoma Specialist | 207WX0009X | G2845 | TX |
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 - Ophthalmology (TX) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 926 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 4,052 across 22 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $235,345 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 9,580 · 20,510 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 1,642 |
| Total drug cost | $736,116 |
| Generic share | 66% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1974 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Ophthalmology |
Medical group
- West Texas Eye PALubbock, TX · 24 clinicians
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$1,313 · 49 payments from 10 companies
- 2024$1,025 · 25 payments from 6 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Alcon Vision LLC | $431.46 | 15 |
| Abbvie Inc. | $155.46 | 12 |
| Amgen Inc. | $145.73 | 4 |
| Ocular Therapeutix, Inc. | $139.21 | 7 |
| Astellas Pharma US Inc | $120.72 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$1,313 · 49 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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