Shamekia Nwafor, O.D.
NPI 1063791077 · Optometrist · Carencro, LA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Optometry · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Shamekia Nwafor, O.D. is a Optometrist provider in Carencro, LA (NPI 1063791077).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1063791077
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- OptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
- Credential
- O.D.
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 1620653T (LA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Eye and Vision Services Providers
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
14 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
650 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 163 | $119 |
| Ultrasound Scan of Cornea to Determine Thickness76514 | 95 | $10 |
| Imaging of Retina92134 | 69 | $37 |
| Established Patient Complete Exam of Visual System92014 | 57 | $113 |
| Imaging of Optic Nerve92133 | 56 | $33 |
| Exam of Visual Field With Extended Testing92083 | 54 | $56 |
| Established Patient Problem Focused Exam of Visual System |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 10 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | 55 | 18 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleatbrand: Dorzolamide-Timolol | 47 | 15 |
| Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Dexamethabrand: Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth | 25 | 17 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | 23 | — |
| Travoprost | 22 | — |
| Timolol Maleate | 18 | — |
| Brimonidine Tartrate/Timololbrand: Brimonidine Tartrate-Timolol | 15 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$600 across 29 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2011-08-08
- Last updated
- 2026-03-19
- Certified
- 2026-03-19
Frequently asked questions
- What is Shamekia Nwafor's NPI number?
- Shamekia Nwafor's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1063791077, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Shamekia Nwafor's specialty?
- Shamekia Nwafor is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Optometrist (Eye and Vision Services Providers).
- Where is Shamekia Nwafor located?
- Shamekia Nwafor's practice location on file with NPPES is 814 Veterans Dr, Carencro, LA 70520-3701.
- What is Shamekia Nwafor's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Shamekia Nwafor is (337) 896-7575.
- Does Shamekia Nwafor accept Medicare?
- Shamekia Nwafor is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Shamekia Nwafor's NPI active?
- Yes — Shamekia Nwafor's NPI (1063791077) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2026-03-19.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.