Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Shervin Assassi, M.D.

Rheumatology Physician (CMS: Rheumatology) · Houston, TX

  • NPI 1043259567
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 81.3 / 100 · 2023
  • 27 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
6431 Fannin St, Msb 5.270
Houston, TX 770301501
(713) 500-6900
fax (713) 500-0580
Additional location
1515 Holcombe Blvd
Houston, TX 770304000
(713) 792-6161

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
June 24, 2025
Year of graduation
1999 — 27 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RR0500X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Texas #M2251

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1043259567. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
60
Distinct HCPCS
1
Medicare allowed
$7,345
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 60 39 $122

In context: peer comparison

Among 35 peers in Houston Rheumatology Physician, average services per provider: 2,499. This provider delivers 0.0× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$86,888
Transactions
89
Manufacturers
7
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH 48 $54,704.09
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. 20 $17,544.82
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC 9 $6,732.73
Abbvie INC. 8 $5,838.20
AstraZeneca Uk Limited 1 $1,074.00
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals Lp 1 $805.50
Ucb, INC. 2 $188.19

By nature of payment

Consulting Fee
$53,540
Compensation for Services Other Than Consulting, Including Serving As Faculty or As A Speaker at A Venue Other Than A Continuing Education Program
$17,259
Travel and Lodging
$14,612
Food and Beverage
$1,477

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
402
Patients
44
Total drug cost
$178,630
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Omeprazole Generic 51 18 $919
Prednisone Generic 48 13 $450
Famotidine Generic 43 13 $620
Tramadol Hcl Generic 35 0 $118
Meloxicam Generic 32 0 $133
Mycophenolate Mofetil Generic 31 0 $6,124
Xeljanz (Tofacitinib Citrate) Brand 25 0 $149,872
Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate Generic 23 0 $2,093
Leflunomide Generic 19 0 $1,634
Mycophenolic Acid (Mycophenolate Sodium) Brand 19 0 $13,979

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Shervin Assassi's medical specialty?
Dr. Shervin Assassi practices Rheumatology Physician in Houston, TX.
Where does Dr. Shervin Assassi practice?
Dr. Shervin Assassi practices at 6431 Fannin St, Houston, TX 770301501. Office phone: 7135006900.
What is Dr. Shervin Assassi's NPI?
Dr. Shervin Assassi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1043259567, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Shervin Assassi accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Shervin Assassi accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Shervin Assassi commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.