Nirupama Govindraj Shekar, M.D.

Primary specialty

Medical Oncology PhysicianTaxonomy code 207RX0202X

License

M3387 Issued in TX

Practice address

1901 S 2ND St
McAllen, TX 78503-1271

Phone

(956) 687-5150

Fax

(956) 687-9546

NPI assigned

May 11, 2006

Sex

Female

Sole proprietor

No

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 2

Addresses

Other identifiers 3

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in TX

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: Yes
• Hospice: Yes

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Specialty

Medical OncologyAlso: Hematology/Oncology, Internal Medicine

Education

Other, 1989

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

McAllen Hospitalist Group PLLCGroup PAC ID 9830113836, 106 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• South Texas Health System Hospital, Edinburg, TX, CCN 450119

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score

78.35 of 100Reported as group

Quality

50.62

Promoting interoperability

95

Improvement activities

20

Cost

73.04

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

Practice roles

Locations

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

• McAllen Hospitalist Group, PLLC

  • Internal Medicine Physician
  • Edinburg, TX
  • NPI 1356361976
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• McAllen Hospitals L P

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Edinburg, TX
  • NPI 1770573586
  NPD (past)

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

• McAllen Hospitals L P

  • Cardiac Rehabilitation Clinic/Center
  • McAllen, TX
  • NPI 1043849425

  Hospital

  Care Compare affiliation
• McAllen Hospitals L P

  • Psychiatric Hospital Unit
  • Edinburg, TX
  • NPI 1053301754
  Care Compare affiliation
• McAllen Hospitals L P

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Edinburg, TX
  • NPI 1770573586
  Care Compare affiliation

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "MAILING",
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            "address_1": "PO BOX 911230",
            "city": "DALLAS",
            "state": "TX",
            "postal_code": "753911230",
            "telephone_number": "972-997-8000",
            "fax_number": "972-234-0813"
        },
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            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "LOCATION",
            "address_type": "DOM",
            "address_1": "1901 S 2ND ST",
            "city": "MCALLEN",
            "state": "TX",
            "postal_code": "785031271",
            "telephone_number": "956-687-5150",
            "fax_number": "956-687-9546"
        }
    ],
    "practiceLocations": [
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            "address_1": "301 W Expressway 83",
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            "state": "TX",
            "postal_code": "785033045",
            "country_code": "US",
            "telephone_number": "956-632-4000",
            "fax_number": "956-961-4286",
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            "address_type": "DOM"
        }
    ],
    "basic": {
        "last_name": "SHEKAR",
        "first_name": "NIRUPAMA",
        "middle_name": "GOVINDRAJ",
        "name_prefix": "Dr.",
        "credential": "M.D.",
        "sole_proprietor": "NO",
        "sex": "F",
        "enumeration_date": "2006-05-11",
        "last_updated": "2022-07-21",
        "status": "A"
    },
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            "license": "40988",
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        },
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            "taxonomy_group": "",
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        }
    ],
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            "issuer": null,
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            "state": "TX"
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        {
            "code": "05",
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            "issuer": null,
            "identifier": "184173601",
            "state": "TX"
        },
        {
            "code": "01",
            "desc": "Other (non-Medicare)",
            "issuer": "BCBS",
            "identifier": "8W4991",
            "state": "TX"
        }
    ],
    "endpoints": [],
    "other_names": []
}

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• Cynthia Ann Shartle, RN, MSN, APRN-BC
• Sharyland Pharmacy LLC
• Ashley Lynne Golden Shaw, MS CCC-SLP
• Cherese Shaw, APRN, FNP-BC
• Noorulain Shekoh, MD
• Khaled Ali B Sherif, MD
• Alla Sherpa
• Ryan Spencer Shine
• Dan T Shinnick, O.D.

• Medical Oncology Physician in McAllen, TX
• Providers in McAllen, TX by specialty
• Medical Oncology Physician in Texas

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Jul 21, 2022; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

Verify at the official NPI Registry.