NPI age
19 years
Enumerated 2007-04-18
● Active
Type 1 · Individual
DR. Amelia Ruth-Desiret Shelby-Nwokeji, M.D.
Shelby-Nwokeji is 1 of 915 emergency medicine providers in Houston and 1 of 6039 in Texas.
Primary specialty
Emergency Medicine
Plus 1 subspecialty
Licensed in
TX
1 state
Status
Active
No deactivations on record
Last NPPES update
2010-12-01
Source: monthly bulk 2026-05
Sole proprietor
No
May be part of a larger org
How this provider compares
Across 6039 active emergency medicine providers in Texas.
NPI age
19 years
↑ 4 yr above median (15 yr)
State licenses
1 state
17% of peers hold multiple states
Subspecialties
1
In the 43% of peers with subspecialties
NPI lifetime · 2007 → 2026
2007-04Enumerated in NPPES
2007
2026
Where they practice
Practice location
211 Highland Cross Dr, Suite 275
Houston, TX 770731733
Mailing address
18114 Bayou Mead Trl
Humble, TX 773463078
Specialties
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Emergency Medicine PrimaryAn emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department....
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Family MedicineFamily Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of...
Identifiers
| Type | Value | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 01 (TX) | 1356567267 | BCBSTX |
| 05 (TX) | 207528501 | |
| 01 (TX) | 8CD039 | BCBS TX |
| 01 (TX) | 1356567267 | TRICARE SOUTH |
Practice context
Part of a multi-provider practice. 22 other active providers share this practice address in NPPES.
Recently enumerated nearby: 5 new emergency medicine providers have been added in Houston in the last 180 days.
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