Dr Helen Shpats, MD - Medicare in Houston, TX

Dr Helen Shpats, MD is a medicare enrolled "General Practice" physician in Houston, Texas. Her current practice location is 1708 Elmen St, Houston, Texas. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (281) 543-9458.

Dr Helen Shpats is licensed to practice in Texas (license number L1198) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1144278813.

Contact Information

Dr Helen Shpats, MD
1708 Elmen St,
Houston, TX 77019-5702
(281) 543-9458
(281) 543-9458



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Helen Shpats
GenderFemale
Speciality
Experience Years
Location1708 Elmen St, Houston, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Helen Shpats attended and graduated from in
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1144278813
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/05/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/21/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID:
  • Enrollment ID:

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Helen Shpats such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1144278813NPI-NPPES
1420564-02MedicaidTX
142056403MedicaidTX

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208D00000XGeneral Practice L1198 (Texas)Primary

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Helen Shpats is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Helen Shpats, MD
5815 Avenue A,
Rosharon, TX 77583-7107

Ph: (281) 543-9458
Dr Helen Shpats, MD
1708 Elmen St,
Houston, TX 77019-5702

Ph: (281) 543-9458

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