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Psychiatry

Sheila J. Whiteside, MD

Sees patients in Houston, TX · Texas

Summary

Dr. Sheila J. Whiteside, MD is a psychiatrist at 5901 Long Dr, Houston, TX 77087. Phone: (713) 970-4300. Accepts Medicare assignment. NPI 1649380197. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026.

  • Specialty: Psychiatrist (Medicare lists Psychiatry)
  • Address: 5901 Long Dr, Houston, TX 77087 · Directions
  • Phone: (713) 970‑4300
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: The Harris Center for Mental Health and Idd
  • Medical school: University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine · graduated 1991 (35 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Sheila J. Whiteside, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Sheila J. Whiteside accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Sheila J. Whiteside accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is Sheila J. Whiteside's NPI number?
1649380197. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Practice locations

Addresses where Sheila J. Whiteside is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Sheila J. Whiteside as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • The Harris Center for Mental Health and Idd118 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other psychiatrists in Houston

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Other clinicians in The Harris Center for Mental Health and Idd

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine
Graduation year1991 (35 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1649380197
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  3. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians