Dr. Tariq Shafi, MD

Dr. Shafi practices at Baylor Scott & White Continuing Care Hospital - Temple in Temple, Texas.

Dr. Shafi's NPI, 1376693986, was assigned on January 12, 2007. Dr. Shafi graduated from Dow University of Health Sciences in 1990. Dr. Shafi's Texas license number on file is T9497.

Dr. Shafi's primary practice is Baylor Scott & White Continuing Care Hospital - Temple, at 2401 South 31st St, Temple, TX 76504 in Bell County. The practice phone is (254) 771-8200.

Dr. Shafi's primary practice is Baylor Scott & White Continuing Care Hospital - Temple in Temple, Texas. Dr. Shafi is also affiliated with Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple. The medical group on file is Baylor Scott & White Temple Roney Bone and Joint Institute, Temple. Dmand AI also links Dr. Shafi to 1 more dialysis center, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Shafi practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Nephrology is Dr. Shafi's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RN0300X. Dr. Shafi is board certified in nephrology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Shafi's licenses on file in 5 states: Texas, Mississippi, Maryland, Michigan and Illinois.

Dmand AI lists acute kidney failure, chronic kidney disease and fluid and electrolyte imbalances among the conditions Dr. Shafi treats.

CMS data shows 309 Medicare services from Dr. Shafi across 6 procedure codes in 2024, for 105 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $24,351 for them.

CMS counts 105 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Shafi in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 45 patients. 75% of them have chronic kidney disease, and 75% have high blood pressure. 13% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 3.33, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Shafi's median patient age at 72, with 64% women.

In 2024, Dr. Shafi wrote 406 Medicare Part D claims for 77 patients. 67% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 273 of them, across 10 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $97,672 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 28 claims across 1 drug.

Dr. Shafi accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Dmand AI links 158 papers to Dr. Shafi, published from 2004 to 2025. 2024 was the busiest year, with 13. The most frequent topics are Renal Dialysis, Kidney Failure, Chronic and Renal Insufficiency, Chronic. Dr. Shafi has published most often in Am J Kidney Dis. Dr. Shafi's most frequent co-authors are Bernard Georges Jaar, MD, Michael George Shlipak, MD and Chi-Yuan Hsu, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 20 general payments to Dr. Shafi from 6 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 68% of the total. Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. paid the most, $22,111.

Dmand AI lists 3 awards for Dr. Shafi, most recently CMS Stage 1 EHR in 2014.

Dr. Shafi graduated from Dow University of Health Sciences in 1990. Dr. Shafi is a member of ASN.

Dr. Shafi is in network with 20 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 12. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.