Marwan Kaskas, MD
Nephrology Physician · Shreveport, LA
Marwan Kaskas, MD is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Shreveport, Louisiana, and NPI 1831184407, issued on Sep 20, 2005. Check the license (Louisiana 09084R, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Marwan Kaskas
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
- License number
- 09084R LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2501 Greenwood RD, Shreveport, LA 71103
- Phone
- (318) 631-1584
- Enumerated
- Sep 20, 2005
- Record last updated
- Jul 1, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (318) 635-8322
- Medicaid ID
- 1932469 LA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20110222001010); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 2501 Greenwood RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Marwan Kaskas in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 09084RCheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
74% more Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024
2,556 Medicare Part D claims for 325 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Calcitriol269 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate177 claims
- Losartan Potassium146 claims
- Farxiga121 claims
- Hydralazine Hcl105 claims
- Cinacalcet Hcl77 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 80 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $1,822.44
86 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Fresenius USA Marketing, Inc. The 8,230 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,091.37 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Northwest Louisiana Nephrology, LLCShreveport, LA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Marwan Kaskas among 219 nephrology physician records in Louisiana
Marwan Kaskas, MD is one of 219 nephrology physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 90% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 76% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 90% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 79% of these records are
- Graduated1985 · median 2001 among the 172 with a school on file
- Record last updated2010 · 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 207RN0300X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Nephrology Physician providers in Louisiana
There are 219 nephrology physician records in Louisiana.
All 219 in Louisiana → Every provider in Shreveport → Nephrology Physician nationwide →
The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Kenneth Abreo, MBBSShreveport, LA 711031750303145
- Adrian Abreo, M.D.Shreveport, LA 711031023272895
- Mary Buffington, M.D.Shreveport, LA 711031942411863
- Neville Dossabhoy, M.D.Shreveport, LA 711031811915754
- Rafael Justiniano Magraner, M.D.Shreveport, LA 711031871925297
- Arturo Lopez, MDShreveport, LA 711031891227153
- Melissa Lynn, MDShreveport, LA 711031972598548
- Sylvia Noble, MDShreveport, LA 711031790770394
Common questions
What is Marwan Kaskas, MD's NPI number?
Marwan Kaskas, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1831184407, issued on Sep 20, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Marwan Kaskas, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2501 Greenwood RD, Shreveport, LA, 71103. Phone: (318) 631-1584. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Marwan Kaskas, MD's license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number 09084R, 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 Marwan Kaskas, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Marwan Kaskas, MD had 2,556 Medicare Part D claims for 325 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Marwan Kaskas, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 80 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.
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.