Paula Shireman, MD - Medicare Vascular Surgery in San Antonio, TX

Paula Shireman, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery - Vascular Surgery" physician in San Antonio, Texas. She went to Indiana University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1990 and has 34 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Vascular Surgery. She is a member of the group practice Texas Aandm University System Health Science Center and her current practice location is 7703 Floyd Curl Dr, Mc 7977, San Antonio, Texas. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (210) 257-1400.

Paula Shireman is licensed to practice in Texas (license number K8838) 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 1043229081.

Contact Information

Paula Shireman, MD
7703 Floyd Curl Dr, Mc 7977,
San Antonio, TX 78229-3901
(210) 257-1400
(210) 257-1428



Physician's Profile

Full NamePaula Shireman
GenderFemale
SpecialityVascular Surgery
Experience34 Years
Location7703 Floyd Curl Dr, San Antonio, 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:
  • Paula Shireman attended and graduated from Indiana University School Of Medicine in 1990
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1043229081
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/07/2006
  • Last Update Date: 05/06/2009
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3375690316
  • Enrollment ID: I20090409000241

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Paula Shireman such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1043229081NPI-NPPES
043859001MedicaidTX

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2086S0129XSurgery - Vascular Surgery K8838 (Texas)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Texas Aandm University System Health Science Center822400864435

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameUniversity Of Texas Health Science Center At San Antonio
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1720051717
PECOS PAC ID: 0042128548
Enrollment ID: O20040607000664

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Entity NameTexas A&m University System Health Science Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1063699312
PECOS PAC ID: 8224008644
Enrollment ID: O20040802001578

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Paula Shireman, MD
7703 Floyd Curl Dr, Mc 7977,
San Antonio, TX 78229-3901

Ph: (210) 257-1400
Paula Shireman, MD
7703 Floyd Curl Dr, Mc 7977,
San Antonio, TX 78229-3901

Ph: (210) 257-1400

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Surgery Doctors in San Antonio, TX

Anas Mouchli, MD
Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 7703 Floyd Curl Dr # Mc7742, San Antonio, TX 78229
Phone: 210-567-5711    
Dr. Agustin Cornejo Esquerra, M.D.
Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 311 Camden St Ste 409, San Antonio, TX 78215
Phone: 210-228-9605    Fax: 210-228-9632
Dr. Robert P Thomas, M.D.
Surgery
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 4499 Medical Dr, Suite 347, San Antonio, TX 78229
Phone: 210-615-8757    Fax: 210-615-8789
Grant Harrison Gershner, MD
Surgery
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 7703 Floyd Curl Dr, San Antonio, TX 78229
Phone: 210-567-7000    
Dr. Donald Howard Jenkins, MD
Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 4502 Medical Dr, San Antonio, TX 78229
Phone: 210-358-4000    
Dr. Donald David Dilworth, M.D.
Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 8715 Village Dr, Suite 608, San Antonio, TX 78217
Phone: 210-657-2100    Fax: 210-675-2110
Marlin W Causey, M.D.
Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3851 Roger Brooke Dr, San Antonio, TX 78234
Phone: 210-539-9360    

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