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Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Benjamin Shahabi-Azad, MD

Works at hospitals in El Paso, TX · Las Cruces, NM · Texas, New Mexico

Summary

Dr. Benjamin Shahabi-Azad, MD is a rehabilitation doctor at 2000 Transmountain Rd, El Paso, TX 79911. Phone: (915) 298-7222. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Benjamin Shahabi-Azad had 463 Original Medicare patients and 4,333 services. NPI 1821483660. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Benjamin Shahabi-Azad, 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 Benjamin Shahabi-Azad accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Benjamin Shahabi-Azad 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.
How many Medicare patients does Benjamin Shahabi-Azad see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 463 Original Medicare patients and 4,333 services for Benjamin Shahabi-Azad. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Benjamin Shahabi-Azad's NPI number?
1821483660. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Benjamin Shahabi-Azad, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients463
Services billed to Medicare4,333
Different services or procedures8
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients76

Most frequent services

  1. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)3,110 services
  2. Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99308)535 services
  3. Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes (99223)337 services
  4. Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes (99239)178 services
  5. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)86 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Arthritis63%
  • Diabetes56%
  • Chronic kidney disease51%
  • Anxiety49%

Hospitals where Benjamin Shahabi-Azad works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Benjamin Shahabi-Azad at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Benjamin Shahabi-Azad is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Benjamin Shahabi-Azad as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Sun City Neuromuscular Rehabilitation PLLC4 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other rehabilitation doctors in El Paso

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

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Other clinicians in Sun City Neuromuscular Rehabilitation PLLC

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas
Graduation year2015 (11 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1821483660
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians