NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Mohamed Ahmed Shama, MD, MSC, MRCS, EBSQ

Surgical Oncology Physician · New Orleans, LA

Mohamed Ahmed Shama, MD, MSC, MRCS, EBSQ is a surgical oncology physician with a practice address in New Orleans, Louisiana, and NPI 1659807972, issued on May 5, 2017. Check the license (Louisiana 324894, 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
1659807972
Name
Mohamed Ahmed Shama
Credential
MD, MSC, MRCS, EBSQ
Primary taxonomy
Surgical Oncology Physician 2086X0206X
License number
324894 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1430 Tulane Ave RM 8510-B, New Orleans, LA 70112
Phone
(409) 978-6447
Enumerated
May 5, 2017
Record last updated
Nov 3, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(504) 754-7949
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20201119001305); 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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  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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Industry payments in 2024: $104.84

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 1,132 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,224.74 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Mohamed Shama$104.84
  2. Specialty average$4,224.74

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. Administrators OF The Tulane Educational FundCovington, LA

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

Mohamed Ahmed Shama among 27 surgical oncology physician records in Louisiana

Mohamed Ahmed Shama, MD, MSC, MRCS, EBSQ is one of 27 surgical oncology physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 96% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 85% of them.

  • NPI issued2017 · 85% of these records are older, 7% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 96% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • Graduated2002 · median 2004 among the 23 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2086X0206X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgical Oncology Physician providers in Louisiana

There are 27 surgical oncology physician records in Louisiana.

The 8 surgical oncology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Saad Al Awwad, MDNew Orleans, LA 701121508369489
  2. Sarah Jacques, MDNew Orleans, LA 701121376179358
  3. Shawn McKinney, MDNew Orleans, LA 701121497714786
  4. Omeed Moaven, MDNew Orleans, LA 701121689937385
  5. Adam Riker, MDNew Orleans, LA 701121194773069
  6. Kevin Sullivan, MDNew Orleans, LA 701121306264890
  7. Jane Wey, MDNew Orleans, LA 701121891774592
  8. Nicole Walker, M.D.New Orleans, LA 701151659520898

Common questions

What is Mohamed Ahmed Shama, MD, MSC, MRCS, EBSQ's NPI number?

Mohamed Ahmed Shama, MD, MSC, MRCS, EBSQ's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659807972, issued on May 5, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Mohamed Ahmed Shama, MD, MSC, MRCS, EBSQ located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1430 Tulane Ave RM 8510-B, New Orleans, LA, 70112. Phone: (409) 978-6447. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Mohamed Ahmed Shama, MD, MSC, MRCS, EBSQ's license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number 324894, 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.

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.