NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Saidi Sowma, MD

Pediatrics Physician · Oak Grove, LA

Saidi Sowma, MD is a pediatrics physician with a practice address in Oak Grove, Louisiana, and NPI 1174651699, issued on Feb 28, 2007. Check the license (Louisiana 11388R, 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
1174651699
Name
Saidi Sowma
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Pediatrics Physician 208000000X
License number
11388R LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
706 Ross St, Oak Grove, LA 71263
Phone
(318) 428-4964
Enumerated
Feb 28, 2007
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(318) 428-9681
Medicaid ID
1658758 LA
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 706 Ross St

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

  1. Lori Contente, RPHPharmacist1437994266
  2. Lana Crymes, P.A.Physician Assistant1407256761
  3. Fakhre Fakhre, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1134186133
  4. Kristina Green, APRN NP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1841818390
  5. Noli Guinigundo, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1841259264
  6. Winnita HamptonFamily Nurse Practitioner1760231732

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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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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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93% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pediatrics physician in 2024

26 Medicare Part D claims for 11 beneficiaries, against an average of 375 among the 5,609 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Saidi Sowma26
  2. Specialty average375

Most prescribed

  1. Progesterone19 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: $328.25

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 21,580 providers of this specialty with any payment received $842.05 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Saidi Sowma$328.25
  2. Specialty average$842.05

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

4 pediatrics physician records list a practice address in Oak Grove

They are 4 of the 48 NPPES records with a practice address in Oak Grove, and 917 pediatrics physician records in Louisiana.

Other pediatrics physician records in Louisiana

  1. Myriam Abdel-Sayed, MDLafayette, LA1093715724
  2. Christina Abi Kheir, MDBaton Rouge, LA1295305019
  3. Christine AbideMandeville, LA1013863380
  4. Chirine Abou Turk, M.D.Lake Charles, LA1689704868
  5. Brian Adams, M.D.Opelousas, LA1487829685
  6. Elizabeth Adams, MDMetairie, LA1720082498
  7. Olusegun Adeleye, M.D.Natchitoches, LA1629023064
  8. Paul Aguillard, M.D.Gonzales, LA1871591982
  9. Olugbenga Akingbola, M.D.Shreveport, LA1407881550
  10. Akram Al-Husaini, MDNew Orleans, LA1578820973

Common questions

What is Saidi Sowma, MD's NPI number?

Saidi Sowma, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174651699, issued on Feb 28, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Saidi Sowma, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 706 Ross St, Oak Grove, LA, 71263. Phone: (318) 428-4964. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Saidi Sowma, MD's license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number 11388R, 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 Saidi Sowma, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Saidi Sowma, MD had 26 Medicare Part D claims for 11 beneficiaries; the average among pediatrics physician prescribers was 375. 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.

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