Shemsu D Balker, M.D.

Primary specialty

Internal Medicine PhysicianTaxonomy code 207R00000X

License

N4277 Issued in TX

Practice address

4500 S Lancaster Rd
Dallas, TX 75216-7167

Phone

(214) 857-0000

NPI assigned

May 16, 2006

Sex

Male

Sole proprietor

Yes

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

Specialties & licenses 5

Addresses

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in TX, AL2 enrollments

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 2

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

Practice roles

Locations

Interoperability endpoints

• Direct secure messaging: sbalker@yourcarecommunity.org

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.

• Cogent Healthcare of Texas, PA

  • Internal Medicine Physician
  • Dallas, TX
  • NPI 1992722953
  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Comprehensive Hospitalist Services of Texas PLLC

  • Hospitalist Physician
  • Odessa, TX
  • NPI 1295062198
  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Little Lantern Clinic LLC

  • General Practice Physician
  • Carrollton, TX
  • NPI 1114409133

  Internal Medicine

  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Questcare Hospitalists PLLC

  • Emergency Medicine Physician
  • Dallas, TX
  • NPI 1265441620
  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Revive Med Partners I LLC

  • Family Medicine Physician
  • Highland Village, TX
  • NPI 1881400323
  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Revive Med Partners, LLC

  • Internal Medicine Physician
  • Highland Village, TX
  • NPI 1669237798

  Emergency Medicine

  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Revive PCMS Highland Park PLLC

  • Family Medicine Physician
  • Dallas, TX
  • NPI 1124909353
  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Revive PCMS McKinney LLC

  • Hospitalist Physician
  • McKinney, TX
  • NPI 1316826324
  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Sound Inpatient Physicians of Texas I, Inc

  • Family Medicine Physician
  • Sugar Land, TX
  • NPI 1831424563

  Emergency Medicine

  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Apogee Medical Group Texas PA

  • Internal Medicine Physician
  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • NPI 1558318071

  TX

  Medicare reassignment NPD
• High Baldy PLLC

  • Family Medicine Physician
  • Desoto, TX
  • NPI 1225851579
  Medicare reassignment
• Hospitalist Medicine Physicians of Texas, PLLC

  • Internal Medicine Physician
  • Humble, TX
  • NPI 1629307095
  Medicare reassignment

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

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    "enumeration_type": "NPI-1",
    "last_updated_epoch": "1776384000000",
    "number": "1871545293",
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            "country_code": "US",
            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "MAILING",
            "address_type": "DOM",
            "address_1": "4500 S LANCASTER RD",
            "city": "DALLAS",
            "state": "TX",
            "postal_code": "752167167",
            "telephone_number": "214-875-2464"
        },
        {
            "country_code": "US",
            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "LOCATION",
            "address_type": "DOM",
            "address_1": "4500 S LANCASTER RD",
            "city": "DALLAS",
            "state": "TX",
            "postal_code": "752167167",
            "telephone_number": "214-857-0000"
        }
    ],
    "practiceLocations": [
        {
            "address_1": "2570 Fm 407 Ste 160",
            "address_purpose": "LOCATION",
            "city": "Highland Village",
            "state": "TX",
            "postal_code": "750773055",
            "country_code": "US",
            "telephone_number": "972-236-7060",
            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_type": "DOM"
        },
        {
            "address_1": "603 N Progress Ave",
            "address_purpose": "LOCATION",
            "city": "Siloam Springs",
            "state": "AR",
            "postal_code": "727614352",
            "country_code": "US",
            "telephone_number": "479-524-4141",
            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_type": "DOM"
        }
    ],
    "basic": {
        "last_name": "BALKER",
        "first_name": "SHEMSU",
        "middle_name": "D",
        "credential": "M.D.",
        "sole_proprietor": "YES",
        "sex": "M",
        "enumeration_date": "2006-05-16",
        "last_updated": "2026-04-17",
        "certification_date": "2026-04-17",
        "status": "A"
    },
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            "code": "208M00000X",
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            "desc": "Hospitalist",
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            "license": "E-11647",
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        },
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            "code": "207R00000X",
            "taxonomy_group": "",
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            "state": "TX",
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        },
        {
            "code": "207R00000X",
            "taxonomy_group": "",
            "desc": "Internal Medicine",
            "state": "LA",
            "license": "200539",
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        },
        {
            "code": "207P00000X",
            "taxonomy_group": "",
            "desc": "Emergency Medicine",
            "state": "AR",
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            "primary": false
        },
        {
            "code": "207PE0004X",
            "taxonomy_group": "",
            "desc": "Emergency Medicine, Emergency Medical Services",
            "state": "LA",
            "license": "200539",
            "primary": false
        }
    ],
    "identifiers": [],
    "endpoints": [],
    "other_names": []
}

• Margaret E. Balfour, MD, PHD
• Sunil Balgobin, M.D.
• Sarah Lynn Balint, M.ED, LPC-S,RPTS NCC
• Narayanareddy Balireddy, M.D
• David Scott Balis, MD
• Courtney Callaway Ball, LPC
• Cynthia K Ball, DO
• Elizabeth Ball, LPC
• George Alexander Ball, PSY.D.
• John David Ball, D.D.S.

• Internal Medicine Physician in Dallas, TX
• Providers in Dallas, TX by specialty
• Internal Medicine Physician in Texas

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Apr 17, 2026; 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.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

Verify at the official NPI Registry.