NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Mohammad Jahirul Alam, MD

Infectious Disease Physician · Shreveport, LA

Mohammad Jahirul Alam, MD is an infectious disease physician with a practice address in Shreveport, Louisiana, and NPI 1255399622, issued on May 3, 2006. Check the license (Louisiana MD.08670R, 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
1255399622
Name
Mohammad Jahirul Alam
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Infectious Disease Physician 207RI0200X
License number
MD.08670R LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1501 Kings Hwy, Shreveport, LA 71103
Phone
(318) 675-4881
Enumerated
May 3, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 28, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(318) 675-5069
Medicaid ID
1933872 LA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050124000076); 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 1501 Kings Hwy

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

  1. Ahmad AbbasStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1043047863
  2. Mehdi Abbasi, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1023892106
  3. Maisoun AbdelbaqiAnatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1770784894
  4. Sheikh AbdullahStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1295567246
  5. Abdallah Abu Shehab, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1467340968
  6. Sergio Acevedo Cortes, DMDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1265320824

Verify Mohammad Jahirul Alam 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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51% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average infectious disease physician in 2024

336 Medicare Part D claims for 57 beneficiaries, against an average of 689 among the 7,388 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 76% of claims.

  1. Mohammad Alam336
  2. Specialty average689

Most prescribed

  1. Biktarvy141 claims
  2. Tivicay32 claims
  3. Juluca27 claims
  4. Descovy21 claims
  5. Edurant14 claims
  6. Fluconazole11 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: $1,155.38

55 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. 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. Mohammad Alam$1,155.38
  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).

Mohammad Jahirul Alam among 128 infectious disease physician records in Louisiana

Mohammad Jahirul Alam, 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 2006, is newer than 9% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 58% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated1978 · median 2005 among the 85 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2017 · 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. Anood AlquraanShreveport, LA 711031174204473
  3. Aline Arif, MDShreveport, LA 711031801457593
  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 Mohammad Jahirul Alam, MD's NPI number?

Mohammad Jahirul Alam, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255399622, issued on May 3, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Mohammad Jahirul Alam, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1501 Kings Hwy, Shreveport, LA, 71103. Phone: (318) 675-4881. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Mohammad Jahirul Alam, MD's license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number MD.08670R, 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 Mohammad Jahirul Alam, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Mohammad Jahirul Alam, MD had 336 Medicare Part D claims for 57 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.