Samya Shafi, MD
Infectious Disease Internal Medicine
With over 44 years in internal medicine, Samya Shafi, MD is a long-established infectious disease specialist in Shenandoah. She has been in practice for 44+ years. She regularly sees Medicare patients with hypertension, high cholesterol, and arthritis (per CMS claims data).
Older · 217dNPPES updated 2025-09-30 · verify on CMS
Contact & Location
Practice Location
17183 Interstate 45 S, Shenandoah, TX 77385-3312
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Medicare Patients
394
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
276
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
961
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $473k
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Arthritis.
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension
Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
The heart cannot pump blood efficiently enough to meet the body's needs
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$794 received from industry
42 transactions reported in 2024 ·Moderate tier
Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.
Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Samya Shafi's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Board certified · Sep 29, 2025
CMS-verified certification date
44 years in practice
Senior practitioner
Infectious disease specialists diagnose and treat complex infections including HIV/AIDS, hepatitis, tuberculosis, antibiotic-resistant infections (MRSA), post-surgical infections, and travel-related illnesses. They also provide pre-travel vaccination counseling and manage infections in immunocompromised patients.
Taxonomy: 207RI0200X
Virtual Infectious Disease Care With Samya Shafi
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Samya Shafi for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Shenandoah required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Samya Shafi
NPI records show Dr. Shafi as active with telehealth listed in Shenandoah, TX. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (936) 270-4400.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Samya Shafi
Practice Location
17183 Interstate 45 S, Shenandoah, TX 77385-3312
Mailing Address
17183 Interstate 45 S, Shenandoah, TX 77385-3312
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