Usman Alam, M.D.,
NPI 1174568208 · Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Opelousas, LA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Usman Alam, M.D., is a Cardiovascular Disease Physician provider in Opelousas, LA (NPI 1174568208).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1174568208
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Cardiovascular Disease PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.,
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 12747R (LA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
1,019 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
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 methodology.
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report Only93010 | 388 | $8 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 350 | $74 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 84 | $119 |
| Ultrasound of Heart With Color-Depicted Blood Flow, Rate, Direction and Valve Function93306 | 78 | $63 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 67 | $162 |
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 26 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Metoprolol Succinate | 107 | 19 |
| Isosorbide Mononitratebrand: Isosorbide Mononitrate Er | 105 | 18 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 93 | 16 |
| Carvedilol | 80 | 11 |
| Furosemide | 71 | 12 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 51 | — |
| Potassium Chloride | 50 | — |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-06-20
- Last updated
- 2008-11-03
Frequently asked questions
- What is Usman Alam's NPI number?
- Usman Alam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174568208, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Usman Alam's specialty?
- Usman Alam is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Cardiovascular Disease Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Usman Alam located?
- Usman Alam's practice location on file with NPPES is 611 E Prudhomme St, Opelousas, LA 70570-6458.
- What is Usman Alam's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Usman Alam is (337) 942-5750.
- Does Usman Alam accept Medicare?
- Usman Alam is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Usman Alam's NPI active?
- Yes — Usman Alam's NPI (1174568208) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2008-11-03.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.