Dr. Shannon M Tapia

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 14+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Shannon M Tapia, MD, is a Family Practice specialist in Lubbock, Texas. She attended and graduated from Loyola University Of Chicago, Stritch School Of Medicine in 2010, having over 14 years of diverse experience, especially in Family Practice. She is affiliated with many hospitals including University Medical Center. Dr. Shannon M Tapia also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Lubbock. Dr. Shannon M Tapia accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (806) 743-2775 to request Dr. Shannon M Tapia the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 3601 4th St
Stop 9901
Lubbock, TX 79415-9901

Phone 1: (806) 743-2775


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Shannon M Tapia
Gender Female
PECOS ID 2961644570
Sole Proprietor Yes - She owns an unincorporated business by herself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment She does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Family Practice (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 14 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    Medical Doctor
    Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.

Education and Training

  • Dr. Shannon M Tapia attended and graduated from Loyola University Of Chicago, Stritch School Of Medicine in 2010.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1851610406
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Friday, May 21, 2010
  • NPPES Last Update: Friday, October 9, 2015

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - She does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - She does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - She does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - She does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Shannon M Tapia

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Shannon M Tapia has been primarily specialized in Geriatric Medicine for over 14 years of experience.
  • Family Medicine / Geriatric Medicine
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    Geriatric Medicine
    A family medicine physician with special knowledge of the aging process and special skills in the diagnostic, therapeutic, preventive and rehabilitative aspects of illness in the elderly. This specialist cares for geriatric patients in the patient's home, the office, long-term care settings such as nursing homes, and the hospital.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Lubbock


Practice Locations

3601 4th St
Stop 9901
Lubbock, TX 79415-9901

Phone: (806) 743-2775
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Friday, February 24, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Friday, October 9, 2015. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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