Dr Sarah A Shearer, MD - Medicare Nephrology in Houston, TX

Dr Sarah A Shearer, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Nephrology" physician in Houston, Texas. She went to University Of North Texas Hsc, College Of Osteopathic Med and graduated in 1985 and has 39 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nephrology. She is a member of the group practice Renal Specialists Of Houston, Pa and her current practice location is 8876 Gulf Fwy Ste 215, Houston, Texas. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (713) 947-9509.

Dr Sarah A Shearer is licensed to practice in Texas (license number H0809) 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 1083630065.

Contact Information

Dr Sarah A Shearer, MD
8876 Gulf Fwy Ste 215,
Houston, TX 77017-6550
(713) 947-9509
(713) 947-0609



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Sarah A Shearer
GenderFemale
SpecialityNephrology
Experience39 Years
Location8876 Gulf Fwy Ste 215, 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 Sarah A Shearer attended and graduated from University Of North Texas Hsc, College Of Osteopathic Med in 1985
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1083630065
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/14/2006
  • Last Update Date: 09/06/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0143241794
  • Enrollment ID: I20130417000345

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Sarah A Shearer such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1083630065NPI-NPPES
PO80X1926MedicaidTX

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RN0300XInternal Medicine - Nephrology H0809 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Fresenius Medical Care Museum DistrictHouston, TXDialysis facility
Fresenius Medical Care Texas Medical Center HomeHouston, TXDialysis facility
Northwest Houston Dialysis CtrHouston, TXDialysis facility
Chi St Luke's Health Baylor College Of Medicine MeHouston, TXHospital
Houston Methodist HospitalHouston, TXHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Renal Specialists Of Houston, Pa519361314921

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameRenal Specialists Of Houston, Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1275649402
PECOS PAC ID: 5193613149
Enrollment ID: O20040310000319

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Sarah A Shearer, MD
8876 Gulf Fwy Ste 215,
Houston, TX 77017-6550

Ph: (713) 947-9509
Dr Sarah A Shearer, MD
8876 Gulf Fwy Ste 215,
Houston, TX 77017-6550

Ph: (713) 947-9509

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