NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Aline Arif, MD

Infectious Disease Physician · Shreveport, LA

Aline Arif, MD is an infectious disease physician with a practice address in Shreveport, Louisiana, and NPI 1801457593, issued on Jun 24, 2019. Check the license (Louisiana 343697, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1801457593
Name
Aline Arif
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Infectious Disease Physician 207RI0200X
License number
343697 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1541 Kings Hwy, Shreveport, LA 71103
Phone
(318) 626-0000
Enumerated
Jun 24, 2019
Record last updated
Sep 6, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240925000307); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1541 Kings Hwy

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Jehan Abdulsattar, MDAnatomic Pathology Physician1124448584
  2. Adrian Abreo, M.D.Nephrology Physician1023272895
  3. Kenneth Abreo, MBBSNephrology Physician1750303145
  4. Nimer Abushehab, MDNeurological Surgery Physician1649620238
  5. Charles Adair, M.DObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1811989098
  6. Sharon Adley, NPNurse Practitioner1770581274

Verify Aline Arif in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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94% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average infectious disease physician in 2024

43 Medicare Part D claims for 12 beneficiaries, against an average of 689 among the 7,388 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 53% of claims.

  1. Aline Arif43
  2. Specialty average689

Most prescribed

  1. Biktarvy19 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Industry payments in 2024: $154.30

8 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC. The 3,895 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,362.19 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Aline Arif$154.30
  2. Specialty average$4,362.19

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Lsu Health Sciences Center Shreveport Faculty Group PracticeShreveport, LA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Aline Arif among 128 infectious disease physician records in Louisiana

Aline Arif, MD is one of 128 infectious disease physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 91% of them.

  • NPI issued2019 · 91% of these records are older, 8% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated2016 · median 2005 among the 85 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RI0200X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Infectious Disease Physician providers in Louisiana

There are 128 infectious disease physician records in Louisiana.

The 8 infectious disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Halim Abou-Faycal, MDShreveport, LA 711031942241708
  2. Mohammad Alam, MDShreveport, LA 711031255399622
  3. Anood AlquraanShreveport, LA 711031174204473
  4. Raymond Coghlan, MDShreveport, LA 711031285683086
  5. Jihad El-Hayek, M.D.Shreveport, LA 711031538354451
  6. John King, M.D.Shreveport, LA 711031306868856
  7. Puja Nambiar, M.D.Shreveport, LA 711031871881979
  8. Robert Penn, M.D.Shreveport, LA 711031821246737

Common questions

What is Aline Arif, MD's NPI number?

Aline Arif, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1801457593, issued on Jun 24, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Aline Arif, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1541 Kings Hwy, Shreveport, LA, 71103. Phone: (318) 626-0000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Aline Arif, MD's license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number 343697, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.lsbme.la.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Aline Arif, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Aline Arif, MD had 43 Medicare Part D claims for 12 beneficiaries; the average among infectious disease physician prescribers was 689. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.