Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Nahid Vandshekari, M.D.

Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician (CMS: Family Practice) · Home Health Agency · Family Medicine Physician · El Paso, TX

  • NPI 1982660759
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 34 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
5555 N Mesa St Ste 400
El Paso, TX 799125424
(915) 320-9476
fax (915) 275-5510

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
April 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
March 4, 2024
Year of graduation
1992 — 34 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RH0002X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
Texas #018430 · Texas #L5938

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1982660759. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
639
Distinct HCPCS
6
Medicare allowed
$79,855
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99309 Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 344 37 $102
99350 Residence visit for established patient with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 60 minutes 162 45 $179
G0181 Physician or allowed practitioner supervision of a patient receiving medicare-covered services provided by a participating home health agency (patient not present) requiring complex and multidisciplinary care modalities involving regular physician or allow 73 31 $100
99345 Residence visit for new patient with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 75 minutes 27 27 $194
99497 Advance care planning, first 30 minutes 22 19 $80
99305 Initial nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 35 minutes 11 11 $128

In context: peer comparison

Among 2 peers in this city , average services per provider: 85. This provider delivers 7.5× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$225
Transactions
2
Manufacturers
2
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. 1 $122.08
Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc. 1 $102.72

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$225

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,268
Patients
351
Total drug cost
$53,062
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Levothyroxine Sodium Generic 166 39 $2,022
Furosemide Generic 142 23 $925
Trazodone Hcl Generic 114 39 $1,304
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 92 30 $748
Gabapentin Generic 92 23 $2,359
Mirtazapine Generic 79 28 $2,619
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 78 29 $980
Eliquis (Apixaban) Brand 76 13 $31,445
Sertraline Hcl Generic 70 23 $780
Metformin Hcl Generic 67 17 $760

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Nahid Vandshekari's medical specialty?
Dr. Nahid Vandshekari practices Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician in El Paso, TX.
Where does Dr. Nahid Vandshekari practice?
Dr. Nahid Vandshekari practices at 5555 N Mesa St Ste 400, El Paso, TX 799125424. Office phone: 9153209476.
What is Dr. Nahid Vandshekari's NPI?
Dr. Nahid Vandshekari's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982660759, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Nahid Vandshekari accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Nahid Vandshekari accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Nahid Vandshekari commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99309); Residence visit for established patient with high level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99350); Physician or allowed practitioner supervision of a patient receiving medicare-covered services provided by a participating home health agency (patient not present) requiring complex and multidisciplinary care modalities involving regular physician or allow (HCPCS G0181). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.