Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Sarah Shearer, M.D.
Nephrology Physician (CMS: Nephrology) · Houston, TX
- NPI 1083630065
- Accepts Medicare
- 41 yrs in practice
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
8876 Gulf Fwy Ste 215
Houston, TX 770176550
(713) 947-9509
fax (713) 947-0609
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- July 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- September 6, 2012
- Year of graduation
- 1985 — 41 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RN0300X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Texas #H0809
- Medicaid
- TX #PO80X1926
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1083630065. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
500
Distinct HCPCS
6
Medicare allowed
$134,457
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
90960 |
Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) | 226 | 33 | $355 | |
90966 |
Home dialysis services per month (20 years or older) | 96 | 18 | $263 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 86 | 42 | $117 | |
90961 |
Dialysis services, 2-3 physician visits per month (20 years or older) | 56 | 27 | $291 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 18 | 18 | $70 | |
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 18 | 17 | $80 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 76 peers in Houston Nephrology Physician, average services per provider: 140. This provider delivers 3.6× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$194
Transactions
8
Manufacturers
4
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresenius USA Marketing, INC. | 3 | $74.39 | |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals Lp | 3 | $66.18 | |
| Ardelyx, INC. | 1 | $28.20 | |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. | 1 | $25.57 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
1,135
Patients
389
Total drug cost
$403,580
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sevelamer Carbonate | Generic | 192 | 62 | $37,925 |
| Carvedilol | Generic | 105 | 44 | $1,181 |
| Velphoro (Sucroferric Oxyhydroxide) | Brand | 105 | 22 | $283,075 |
| Furosemide | Generic | 100 | 43 | $772 |
| Bumetanide | Generic | 88 | 28 | $4,714 |
| Hydralazine Hcl | Generic | 79 | 36 | $1,980 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 72 | 24 | $334 |
| Potassium Chloride | Generic | 63 | 20 | $2,116 |
| Torsemide | Generic | 59 | 22 | $1,142 |
| Farxiga (Dapagliflozin Propanediol) | Brand | 54 | 17 | $37,989 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Sarah Shearer's medical specialty?
Dr. Sarah Shearer practices Nephrology Physician in Houston, TX.
Where does Dr. Sarah Shearer practice?
Dr. Sarah Shearer practices at 8876 Gulf Fwy Ste 215, Houston, TX 770176550. Office phone: 7139479509.
What is Dr. Sarah Shearer's NPI?
Dr. Sarah Shearer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1083630065, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Sarah Shearer accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Sarah Shearer accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Sarah Shearer commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) (HCPCS 90960); Home dialysis services per month (20 years or older) (HCPCS 90966); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.