Shyam Goverdhana, M.D.

Family Medicine

Shyam Goverdhana is a Family Medicine specialist based in Dumas, TX with over 12 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

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Shyam Goverdhana, M.D. specializes in family medicine, serving patients in Dumas, TX in group practice. He has been practicing since 2011 — over 12 years. Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family.

At a glance

  • Uses generic medications more than 77% of reporting doctors in Texas
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 2,169 Family Medicine providers in TXSee all Family Medicine in Dumas12+ years experienceNPI since 2011

Older · 1619dNPPES updated 2021-12-16 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Texas Medical Board

Contact & Location

Practice Location

1405 E 1st St Suite 201, Dumas, TX 79029-3570

Fax: (806) 935-2458
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.

Opioid Rx

↓ Lower = better

6.01%

Texas avg: 5.2 · US avg: 5.1

Lower than most doctors nationally(+0.9 pts)

6.01% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

91.4%

Texas avg: 83.8 · US avg: 82.8

Higher than most doctors nationally(+8.6 pts)

Better than 77% of reporting doctors in Texas

How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.

Prescription Recipients

1,872

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

5,425

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $196k

Percentile rankings compared against 4,889 reporting peers in Texas.

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.

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Background & Specialty

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

Career Journey
  1. 12 years in practice

    Established

Family MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

Taxonomy: 207Q00000X

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

224 E 2nd St, Dumas, TX 79029-3808

Differs from practice location

Primary hospital affiliation: Psychiatric

CMS Certification Number: 214018

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Virtual Family Medicine Care With Shyam Goverdhana

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

Schedule a virtual visit with Shyam Goverdhana for follow-ups, medication reviews, and ongoing care — no travel to Dumas 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 Shyam Goverdhana

Dr. Goverdhana is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Dumas, TX. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (806) 935-2551.

Verified across 3 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D. See Data Methodology.

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