Nisarg Shah

Endocrinology in Galveston, Texas

Practice Details

Address
400 Harborside Dr Suite #100, Endocrinology
Galveston, TX 77555
Geocoded location: 29.3143, -94.7733
Taxonomy
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Credential
M.D
NPPES Enumeration
Listed with NPPES since 2013
Sole Proprietor
No
Provider Gender (NPPES)
Male
NPPES Record Updated
June 2018

About This Clinician

This clinician is enumerated under Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism. Endocrinologists treat hormonal and metabolic conditions including type 2 diabetes, and frequently prescribe GLP-1 medications such as semaglutide or tirzepatide as part of diabetes or metabolic-syndrome management — though not every endocrinology practice treats obesity as a primary focus, and some see only referred, complex cases.

Locally, this is 1 of 18 Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism practices in Galveston carrying this exact taxonomy in our directory.

What to expect at an Endocrinology visit

Endocrinology visits focus on hormonal and metabolic conditions. For a GLP-1-related consult, patients commonly encounter:

  • A review of diabetes, thyroid, or metabolic history and current medications.
  • Lab work such as A1c and a metabolic panel to guide diagnosis and dosing.
  • A discussion of whether a GLP-1 medication fits the treatment goal (diabetes control, weight, or both).
  • Follow-up scheduling to titrate dose and monitor response over time.

This is general guidance for endocrinology practices, not a description of Nisarg Shah's specific protocol, services, or pricing. Confirm what a visit involves directly with the practice — 409-772-0700.

GLP-1 access in Galveston, Texas

Adult obesity rate
34%
#16 of 50 states (CDC BRFSS)
Avg. compounded semaglutide
$189/mo
Typical Texas telehealth cash price
Medicaid GLP-1 coverage
Diabetes only
Texas Medicaid, obesity indication

About 34% of Texas adults have obesity (BMI 30+), ranking the state #16 of 50 (CDC BRFSS). Our directory currently lists 19 GLP-1-relevant clinics in Galveston. If a cash-pay route makes more sense, compounded semaglutide through Texas telehealth averages about $189/mo — well below brand-name Wegovy or Zepbound.

Explore more Texas options on the best Texas GLP-1 providers page, browse every Galveston listing in the Galveston clinic directory, or read the Texas Medicaid GLP-1 coverage & prior-authorization guide.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The CMS National Provider registry lists Nisarg Shah's specialty taxonomy but not the specific medications it prescribes or its current service menu. Nisarg Shah is listed under Endocrinology, a field where GLP-1 medications such as semaglutide (Wegovy, Ozempic) or tirzepatide (Zepbound, Mounjaro) are commonly prescribed — but whether this practice currently offers them isn't recorded in the registry. Call the practice at 409-772-0700 to confirm before booking.
According to its CMS National Provider registry (NPPES) record, Nisarg Shah's primary specialty on file is Endocrinology.
Nisarg Shah is located at 400 Harborside Dr Suite #100, Endocrinology, Galveston, TX 77555. The phone number listed in the registry is 409-772-0700. Its full record is public in the CMS National Provider registry under NPI 1124469531.
New-patient status isn't recorded in the CMS National Provider registry, so we can't confirm whether Nisarg Shah is currently accepting new patients. Call the practice at 409-772-0700 to confirm availability, cash-pay pricing, and whether the services you need are offered — this listing reflects the NPPES taxonomy on file and is not an endorsement.