Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Adam Shar, M.D.
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician (CMS: Hand Surgery) · Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program · Houston, TX
- NPI 1912291006
- Accepts Medicare
- 9 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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17270 Red Oak Dr Ste 200
Houston, TX 770902632
(281) 440-6960
fax (281) 440-6205 - Mailing address
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Po Box 5730
Belfast, ME 049155700
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- June 2011 — 15 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- March 13, 2025
- Year of graduation
- 2017 — 9 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207XS0106X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Texas #R1874
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1912291006. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
631
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$49,867
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
73130 |
X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views | 120 | 84 | $38 | |
J1030 |
Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg | 96 | 64 | $7 | |
99203 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 86 | 86 | $112 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 77 | 77 | $167 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 56 | 42 | $92 | |
20550 |
Injection into tendon or ligament | 46 | 33 | $53 | |
73110 |
X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views | 45 | 28 | $42 | |
73080 |
X-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views | 33 | 25 | $33 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 22 | 19 | $130 | |
20600 |
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint | 20 | 19 | $49 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 12 peers in Houston Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 82. This provider delivers 7.7× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$3,092
Transactions
10
Manufacturers
5
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Integra LifeSciences Corporation | 5 | $2,059.54 | |
| Skeletal Dynamics INC | 2 | $884.40 | |
| Alnylam Pharmaceuticals INC. | 1 | $67.50 | |
| Acumed LLC | 1 | $50.00 | |
| Painteq LLC | 1 | $30.54 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
244
Patients
174
Total drug cost
$1,695
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 114 | 86 | $876 |
| Acetaminophen-Codeine (Acetaminophen With Codeine) | Brand | 59 | 48 | $243 |
| Methylprednisolone | Generic | 28 | 27 | $341 |
| Meloxicam | Generic | 27 | 13 | $96 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 16 | 0 | $140 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Adam Shar's medical specialty?
Dr. Adam Shar practices Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician in Houston, TX.
Where does Dr. Adam Shar practice?
Dr. Adam Shar practices at 17270 Red Oak Dr Ste 200, Houston, TX 770902632. Office phone: 2814406960.
What is Dr. Adam Shar's NPI?
Dr. Adam Shar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1912291006, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Adam Shar accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Adam Shar accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Adam Shar commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS 73130); Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg (HCPCS J1030); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99203). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.