Shahab Akvan, M.D.

Primary specialty

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) PhysicianTaxonomy code 208G00000X

License

Q8197 Issued in TX

Practice address

1631 11TH St
Wichita Falls, TX 76301-4322

Phone

(940) 764-5400

Fax

(940) 764-5454

NPI assigned

Jul 29, 2010

Sex

Male

Sole proprietor

No

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

Specialties & licenses 1

Addresses

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

Thoracic SurgeryAlso: General Surgery

Education

Other, 2008

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

United Regional Physician GroupGroup PAC ID 2163417478, 106 clinicians

Wichita Falls Heart Clinic PLLCGroup PAC ID 4688953219, 3 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• Aviator Home Health Home health agency, Fort Worth, TX, CCN 747301
• United Regional Health Care System Hospital, Wichita Falls, TX, CCN 450010

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

Practice roles

Locations

Interoperability endpoints

• Direct secure messaging: shahab.akvan.1@14449.direct.athenahealth.com
• Direct secure messaging: sakvan76476@unitedregional.medalliesdirect.net
• FHIR API: https://epicproxy.et1096.epichosted.com/FHIRProxy/api/fhir/r4/
• FHIR API: https://epicproxy.et1096.epichosted.com/FHIRProxy/URMYCHART/api/FHIR/R4
• FHIR API: https://api.platform.athenahealth.com/14449/brand/1/csg/1/fhir/r4
• Direct secure messaging: sakvan149431@christushealth.direct-ci.net
• FHIR API: https://epicproxy.et1096.epichosted.com/FHIRProxy/api/FHIR/DSTU2/

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.

• United Regional Physician Group

  • Family Medicine Physician
  • Wichita Falls, TX
  • NPI 1407890775

  Surgery

  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Wichita Falls Heart Clinic PLLC

  • Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician
  • Wichita Falls, TX
  • NPI 1215486691
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Christus Trinity Clinic Texas

  • Family Medicine Physician
  • Tyler, TX
  • NPI 1285684225
  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Christus Trinity Clinic Texas

  • Rural Health Clinic/Center
  • Winnsboro, TX
  • NPI 1801673165
  NPD
• United Regional Health Care System Inc

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Wichita Falls, TX
  • NPI 1023013448
  NPD

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

• Robnita Health Care Services Inc

  • Home Health Agency
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • NPI 1689874588
  Care Compare affiliation
• United Regional Health Care System Inc

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Wichita Falls, TX
  • NPI 1023013448
  Care Compare affiliation

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

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    "enumeration_type": "NPI-1",
    "last_updated_epoch": "1764633600000",
    "number": "1861706079",
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            "country_code": "US",
            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "MAILING",
            "address_type": "DOM",
            "address_1": "PO BOX 9261",
            "city": "WICHITA FALLS",
            "state": "TX",
            "postal_code": "763089261",
            "telephone_number": "940-764-7230",
            "fax_number": "940-764-7255"
        },
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            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "LOCATION",
            "address_type": "DOM",
            "address_1": "1631 11TH ST",
            "city": "WICHITA FALLS",
            "state": "TX",
            "postal_code": "763014322",
            "telephone_number": "940-764-5400",
            "fax_number": "940-764-5454"
        }
    ],
    "practiceLocations": [],
    "basic": {
        "last_name": "AKVAN",
        "first_name": "SHAHAB",
        "credential": "M.D.",
        "sole_proprietor": "NO",
        "sex": "M",
        "enumeration_date": "2010-07-29",
        "last_updated": "2025-12-02",
        "certification_date": "2025-12-02",
        "status": "A"
    },
    "taxonomies": [
        {
            "code": "208G00000X",
            "taxonomy_group": "",
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        }
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    "identifiers": [],
    "endpoints": [],
    "other_names": []
}

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• Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician in Wichita Falls, TX
• Providers in Wichita Falls, TX by specialty
• Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician in Texas

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Dec 2, 2025; 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.