Samuel Henderson Shuffler, MD
Specialist · Lafayette, LA
Samuel Henderson Shuffler, MD is a specialist with a practice address in Lafayette, Louisiana, and NPI 1104845999, issued on Jul 19, 2006. Check the license (Louisiana 022936, as entered in NPPES) with the Louisiana board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Samuel Henderson Shuffler
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Specialist 174400000X
- License number
- 022936 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1000 W Pinhook RD, Lafayette, LA 70503
- Phone
- (337) 289-9155
- Enumerated
- Jul 19, 2006
- Record last updated
- Feb 7, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (337) 289-9155
- Medicaid ID
- 1497967 LA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050607000014); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Texas Medical School At San Antonio, 1995
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Samuel Henderson Shuffler in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Louisiana board licenses this profession
Search for license 022936Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average specialist in 2024
4,243 Medicare Part D claims for 813 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,380 among the 8,233 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 4% of claims. 44 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Tamsulosin Hcl1,824 claims
- Finasteride519 claims
- Oxybutynin Chloride320 claims
- Ciprofloxacin Hcl318 claims
- Doxycycline Hyclate118 claims
- Solifenacin Succinate93 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): 99.2 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: $790.83
23 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Caldera Medical, Inc. The 5,844 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,760.79 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
- Southern Urology LLCLafayette, LA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Samuel Henderson Shuffler among 550 specialist records in Louisiana
Samuel Henderson Shuffler, MD is one of 550 specialist records with a practice address in Louisiana. 36% 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 15% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 15% of these records are older, 44% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 36% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 23% of these records are
- Graduated1995 · median 1991 among the 124 with a school on file
- Record last updated2011 · 77% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 174400000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Specialist providers in Louisiana
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Common questions
What is Samuel Henderson Shuffler, MD's NPI number?
Samuel Henderson Shuffler, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1104845999, issued on Jul 19, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Samuel Henderson Shuffler, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1000 W Pinhook RD, Lafayette, LA, 70503. Phone: (337) 289-9155. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Samuel Henderson Shuffler, MD's license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number 022936, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Samuel Henderson Shuffler, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Samuel Henderson Shuffler, MD had 4,243 Medicare Part D claims for 813 beneficiaries; the average among specialist prescribers was 1,380. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Samuel Henderson Shuffler, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 99.2 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.