Shahe E Vartivarian, M.D.

Infectious Disease Internal Medicine

Internal Medicine

Shahe E Vartivarian is an Infectious Disease Internal Medicine specialist based in Houston, TX with over 45 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

Also practices: INFECTIOUS DISEASE

(713) 339-9949Houston, TX
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Shahe E Vartivarian, M.D. practices as part of a group infectious disease specialist practice in Houston, TX. He has been in practice for 45+ years. He regularly sees Medicare patients with hypertension, high cholesterol, and diabetes (per CMS claims data).

1 of 151 Internal Medicine providers in TXSee all Internal Medicine in Houston45+ years experienceNPI since 2006

Older · 731dNPPES updated 2024-05-22 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Texas Medical Board

Contact & Location

Practice Location

7777 Southwest Fwy Suite 610, Houston, TX 77074-1802

Fax: (713) 339-9888
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Medicare Patients

119

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

223

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

1,690

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $2.01M

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.

Patient Condition Panel

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 Diabetes.

Hypertension
75%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

High Cholesterol
75%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

Diabetes
66%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

Arthritis
64%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

Chronic Kidney Disease
51%

Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension

Ischemic Heart Disease
48%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

Heart Failure
44%

The heart cannot pump blood efficiently enough to meet the body's needs

Mood Disorders
36%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

Industry Payment Transparency

$1.5k received from industry

90 transactions reported in 2024 ·Moderate tier

View on CMS Open Payments →

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 Shahe E Vartivarian's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Board certified · May 21, 2024

    Self-reported via NPPES

  2. 45 years in practice

    Senior practitioner

Internal MedicineInfectious Disease in HoustonAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

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 Shahe E Vartivarian

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Shahe E Vartivarian for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, diabetes check-ins — no travel to Houston 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 Shahe E Vartivarian

Dr. Vartivarian is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Houston, TX. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (713) 339-9949.

Verified across 5 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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