Dr Thomas Shima, DO - Medicare Family Practice in Dallas, TX

Dr Thomas Shima, DO is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Dallas, Texas. He went to Kansas City University Of Med & Biosciences, College Of Osteo Med and graduated in 1998 and has 26 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Physician Associates Of Southwest Dallas, St Joseph Regional Health Center, Lonestar Hospital Medicine Associates Pa, Governor Juan F Luis Hospital And Medical Center and his current practice location is 3500 W Wheatland Rd, Dallas, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (214) 947-5400.

Dr Thomas Shima is licensed to practice in Texas (license number L1460) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1518938695.

Contact Information

Dr Thomas Shima, DO
3500 W Wheatland Rd,
Dallas, TX 75237-3460
(214) 947-5400
(214) 947-5948



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Thomas Shima
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience26 Years
Location3500 W Wheatland Rd, Dallas, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Thomas Shima attended and graduated from Kansas City University Of Med & Biosciences, College Of Osteo Med in 1998
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1518938695
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/27/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/27/2009
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9739176272
  • Enrollment ID: I20040427001606

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Thomas Shima such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1518938695NPI-NPPES
156122701MedicaidTX
156122702MedicaidTX
160209603MedicaidTX
75-2966610OtherTXFEIN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine L1460 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
St Joseph Regional Health CenterBryan, TXHospital
Gov Juan F Luis Hospital & Medical CtrSt croix, VIHospital
Methodist Charlton Medical CenterDallas, TXHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Physician Associates Of Southwest Dallas327451929330
St Joseph Regional Health Center5294727921159
Lonestar Hospital Medicine Associates Pa6709049703149
Governor Juan F Luis Hospital And Medical Center115323380430

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameSt Joseph Regional Health Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1669557179
PECOS PAC ID: 5294727921
Enrollment ID: O20040401000670

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Entity NamePhysician Associates Of Southwest Dallas
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1801845425
PECOS PAC ID: 3274519293
Enrollment ID: O20040629000498

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Entity NameLonestar Hospital Medicine Associates Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1518237429
PECOS PAC ID: 6709049703
Enrollment ID: O20120530000620

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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 Thomas Shima 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 Thomas Shima, DO
3500 W Wheatland Rd,
Dallas, TX 75237-3460

Ph: (214) 947-5400
Dr Thomas Shima, DO
3500 W Wheatland Rd,
Dallas, TX 75237-3460

Ph: (214) 947-5400

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Family Medicine Doctors in Dallas, TX

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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 6333 E Mockingbird Ln, Suite 126, Dallas, TX 75214
Phone: 214-826-6005    
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 9250 Amberton Pkwy, Dallas, TX 75243
Phone: 682-236-3656    
Robert J Dimeff, MD
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 8081 Walnut Hill Ln, Dallas, TX 75231
Phone: 214-750-1207    Fax: 214-739-5029
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
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Phone: 214-742-9310    
Elizabeth Chapek, DO
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Practice Location: 6760 Abrams Rd, Suite 203, Dallas, TX 75231
Phone: 214-341-8742    

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