Rizwan Shaikh, M.D.
NPI 1154736791 · Ophthalmology Physician · New Orleans, LA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Rizwan Shaikh, M.D. is a Ophthalmology Physician provider in New Orleans, LA (NPI 1154736791).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1154736791
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- BP10058242 (TX)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
11 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
3 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
4,400 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Injection of Drug Into Eye67028 | 1,651 | $117 |
| Imaging of Retina92134 | 1,252 | $37 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 561 | $86 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 295 | $120 |
| Compounded Drug, Not Otherwise ClassifiedJ7999 | 256 | $84 |
| Unclassified BiologicsJ3590 | 109 | $2,652 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 12 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Prednisolone Acetate | 229 | 130 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleatbrand: Dorzolamide-Timolol | 81 | 35 |
| Polymyxin B Sulf/Trimethoprimbrand: Polymyxin B Sul-Trimethoprim | 71 | 63 |
| Latanoprost | 66 | 21 |
| Ketorolac Tromethamine | 57 | 29 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | 54 | 27 |
| Timolol Maleate | 23 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$305 across 7 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
Additional practice locations (2)
- 6565 Fannin StHouston, TX 77030-2703Phone: (973) 356-3660
- 6565 Fannin StHouston, TX 77030-2703Phone: (973) 356-3660
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2014-06-23
- Last updated
- 2019-08-01
Frequently asked questions
- What is Rizwan Shaikh's NPI number?
- Rizwan Shaikh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1154736791, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Rizwan Shaikh's specialty?
- Rizwan Shaikh is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Ophthalmology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Rizwan Shaikh located?
- Rizwan Shaikh's practice location on file with NPPES is 1514 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70121.
- What is Rizwan Shaikh's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Rizwan Shaikh is (504) 842-3995.
- Does Rizwan Shaikh accept Medicare?
- Rizwan Shaikh is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Rizwan Shaikh's NPI active?
- Yes — Rizwan Shaikh's NPI (1154736791) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2019-08-01.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.