Sheila Asghar, M.D., M.SC
NPI 1508064445 · Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology Physician · Shreveport, LA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Neurology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Sheila Asghar, M.D., M.SC is a Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology Physician provider in Shreveport, LA (NPI 1508064445).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1508064445
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D., M.SC
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 321970 (LA)
Specialties & taxonomies
- Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology PhysicianPrimary2084N0402XLicense 321970 (LA)
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
18 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
1 documented practice location
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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.
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$679 across 38 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
- 2007-07-03
- Last updated
- 2023-06-02
- Certified
- 2023-06-02
Frequently asked questions
- What is Sheila Asghar's NPI number?
- Sheila Asghar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1508064445, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Sheila Asghar's specialty?
- Sheila Asghar is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Sheila Asghar located?
- Sheila Asghar's practice location on file with NPPES is 1541 Kings Hwy, Shreveport, LA 71103-4228.
- What is Sheila Asghar's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Sheila Asghar is (318) 626-0000.
- Does Sheila Asghar accept Medicare?
- Sheila Asghar is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Sheila Asghar's NPI active?
- Yes — Sheila Asghar's NPI (1508064445) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-06-02.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.