Muhammad Shahid, M.D.
NPI 1992985386 · Internal Medicine Physician · Amite, LA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Muhammad Shahid, M.D. is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Amite, LA (NPI 1992985386).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1992985386
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 12656R (LA)
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 tenure33% of score
18 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
2 documented practice locations
- 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.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 110 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 559 | 143 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 329 | 80 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 261 | 61 |
| Furosemide | 244 | 54 |
| Potassium Chloride | 242 | 47 |
| Omeprazole | 230 | 46 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 194 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$151 across 9 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 (1)
- 3100 Gentilly BlvdNew Orleans, LA 70122-3854Phone: (504) 383-0599
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2007-11-14
- Last updated
- 2026-04-14
- Certified
- 2026-04-14
Frequently asked questions
- What is Muhammad Shahid's NPI number?
- Muhammad Shahid's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1992985386, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Muhammad Shahid's specialty?
- Muhammad Shahid is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Muhammad Shahid located?
- Muhammad Shahid's practice location on file with NPPES is 309 Walnut St, Amite, LA 70422-2055.
- What is Muhammad Shahid's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Muhammad Shahid is (985) 747-0444.
- Does Muhammad Shahid accept Medicare?
- Muhammad Shahid is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Muhammad Shahid's NPI active?
- Yes — Muhammad Shahid's NPI (1992985386) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2026-04-14.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.