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Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)

Shahnaz Begum, MD

Works at hospitals in Plano, TX · Denton, TX · Texas

Summary

Shahnaz Begum, MD (Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)) is listed by Medicare at 2 hospitals in Plano, TX and Denton, TX. NPI 1710161070. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Shahnaz Begum, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)Primary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
22Years since medical school (graduated 2004)
State University Of New York Downstate Medical CenterMedical school
FemaleGender (as listed)

Quick answers

Which hospitals does Shahnaz Begum work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists Shahnaz Begum at 2 hospitals: Baylor Scott & White the Heart Hospital Plano and The Heart Hospital Baylor Denton. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does Shahnaz Begum see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Frisco, TX. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Shahnaz Begum's specialty?
Medicare lists Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) as the primary specialty.
Does Shahnaz Begum accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Shahnaz Begum accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for Shahnaz Begum?
(347) 278-5184, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Shahnaz Begum's NPI number?
1710161070. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Shahnaz Begum works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Shahnaz Begum at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

Addresses where Shahnaz Begum is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Specialties

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Other cardiologists in Frisco

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Frisco, TX — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolState University Of New York Downstate Medical Center
Graduation year2004
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1710161070
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians