NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Fayez Khader Shamieh, M.D.

Neurology Physician · Lake Charles, LA

Fayez Khader Shamieh, M.D. is a neurology physician with a practice address in Lake Charles, Louisiana, and NPI 1861582504, issued on Oct 13, 2006. Check the license (Louisiana 15000, 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1861582504
Name
Fayez Khader Shamieh
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
License number
15000 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
707 S Ryan St, Lake Charles, LA 70601
Phone
(337) 433-0762
Enumerated
Oct 13, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 11, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(337) 433-4868
Medicaid ID
1191442 LA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20070227000149); 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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Verify Fayez Khader Shamieh 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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2.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average neurology physician in 2024

3,076 Medicare Part D claims for 401 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 35 claims were for opioids.

  1. Fayez Shamieh3,076
  2. Specialty average1,370

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin272 claims
  2. Memantine Hcl176 claims
  3. Alprazolam169 claims
  4. Levetiracetam119 claims
  5. Donepezil Hcl105 claims
  6. Primidone102 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.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 0 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score0.0
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities0 of 40 points · 15%0.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $115.19

7 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 10,858 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,318.07 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Fayez Shamieh$115.19
  2. Specialty average$8,318.07

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. Fayez K. Shamieh, M.D. A Medical CorporationLake Charles, LA

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

Fayez Khader Shamieh among 242 neurology physician records in Louisiana

Fayez Khader Shamieh, M.D. is one of 242 neurology physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 13% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 13% of these records are older, 59% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • Graduated1978 · median 2006 among the 179 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2007 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084N0400X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Neurology Physician providers in Louisiana

There are 242 neurology physician records in Louisiana.

The 8 neurology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Timothy Best, MDLake Charles, LA 706011245212455
  2. Murali BogavalliLake Charles, LA 706011316255870
  3. Vipul Shelat, M.D.Lake Charles, LA 706011699736173
  4. Nirmala Tumarada, M.DLake Charles, LA 706011184060923
  5. Reynard Odenheimer, M.D.Lake Charles, LA 706051528158292
  6. David Chachkhiani, M.D.Opelousas, LA 705701164953006
  7. Oliver Achi, MDLafayette, LA 705081841684263
  8. Wael Alabdulkarim, MDLafayette, LA 705081154383313

Common questions

What is Fayez Khader Shamieh, M.D.'s NPI number?

Fayez Khader Shamieh, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861582504, issued on Oct 13, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Fayez Khader Shamieh, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 707 S Ryan St, Lake Charles, LA, 70601. Phone: (337) 433-0762. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Fayez Khader Shamieh, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number 15000, 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 Fayez Khader Shamieh, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Fayez Khader Shamieh, M.D. had 3,076 Medicare Part D claims for 401 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Fayez Khader Shamieh, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 0 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.

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