Shifaa Alkotob, MD - Medicare Allergy/immunology in Houston, TX

Shifaa Alkotob, MD is a medicare enrolled "Allergy & Immunology" physician in Houston, Texas. She graduated from medical school in 2018 and has 8 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Allergy/immunology. She is a member of the group practice Ut Physicians and her current practice location is 6410 Fannin St Ste 720, Houston, Texas. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (713) 500-5078.

Shifaa Alkotob is licensed to practice in Texas (license number U6910) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1992324735.

Contact Information

Shifaa Alkotob, MD
6410 Fannin St Ste 720,
Houston, TX 77030-5205
(713) 500-5078
Not Available

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Physician's Profile

Full NameShifaa Alkotob
GenderFemale
SpecialityAllergy/immunology
Experience8 Years
Location6410 Fannin St Ste 720, Houston, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Shifaa Alkotob graduated from medical school in 2018
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1992324735
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/12/2020
  • Last Update Date: 07/15/2025
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4880016237
  • Enrollment ID: I20250724001709

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Shifaa Alkotob such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1992324735NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207K00000XAllergy & Immunology U6910 (Texas)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Ut Physicians84269603601744

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Shifaa Alkotob allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameUT Physicians
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1033157821
PECOS PAC ID: 8426960360
Enrollment ID: O20031107000268

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Shifaa Alkotob is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Shifaa Alkotob, MD
6410 Fannin St Ste 720,
Houston, TX 77030-5205

Ph: Not Available
Shifaa Alkotob, MD
6410 Fannin St Ste 720,
Houston, TX 77030-5205

Ph: (713) 500-5078

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