Muhammad Shahid, M.D.
Internal Medicine Physician · Amite, LA
Muhammad Shahid, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Amite, Louisiana, and NPI 1992985386, issued on Nov 14, 2007. Check the license (Louisiana 12656R, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Muhammad Shahid
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- 12656R LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 309 Walnut St, Amite, LA 70422
- Phone
- (985) 747-0444
- Enumerated
- Nov 14, 2007
- Record last updated
- Apr 14, 2026
- Fax
- (985) 747-0480
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20110308000307); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 309 Walnut St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Maureen Biggs, FNP LLCFamily Nurse Practitioner1972564086
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- Derris Ray, M.D.General Practice Physician1780679746
Verify Muhammad Shahid in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 12656RCheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024
7,620 Medicare Part D claims for 314 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 81 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium559 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate329 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium261 claims
- Furosemide244 claims
- Potassium Chloride242 claims
- Omeprazole230 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: $150.88
9 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Lilly USA, LLC. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 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
- Hospital Service District 2 OF The Parish OF Tangipahoa State OF LAAmite, LA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
3 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Amite
They are 3 of the 144 NPPES records with a practice address in Amite, and 1,749 internal medicine physician records in Louisiana.
All 3 in Amite → All 1,749 in Louisiana → Every provider in Amite →
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- Mohammed Abdelsalam, MDNew Orleans, LA1922740190
- Mary Abell, M.D.New Orleans, LA1083631089
- Shema Abraham, M.DLafayette, LA1285053405
- Candice Abuso, MDHarvey, LA1780670489
- Aaron Ackley, M.D.Lafayette, LA1699209015
- Marc Acosta, M.D.Metairie, LA1891868840
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Common questions
What is Muhammad Shahid, M.D.'s NPI number?
Muhammad Shahid, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1992985386, issued on Nov 14, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Muhammad Shahid, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 309 Walnut St, Amite, LA, 70422. Phone: (985) 747-0444. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Muhammad Shahid, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number 12656R, 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 Muhammad Shahid, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Muhammad Shahid, M.D. had 7,620 Medicare Part D claims for 314 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.