Shaker Samih Qaqish, MD
Nephrology Physician · North Little Rock, AR
Shaker Samih Qaqish, MD is a nephrology physician with a practice address in North Little Rock, Arkansas, and NPI 1184914723, issued on Apr 16, 2011. Check the license (Arkansas E-16018, as entered in NPPES) on the Arkansas State Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Shaker Samih Qaqish
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
- License numbers
- E-16018 AR
A126465 CA
4301114410 MI
301234 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 11771 Maumelle Blvd, North Little Rock, AR 72113
- Phone
- (501) 204-0302
- Enumerated
- Apr 16, 2011
- Record last updated
- Jun 8, 2023
- Fax
- (501) 573-4111
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20230615001219); may accept Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Shaker Samih Qaqish in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArkansas State Medical Board
Search for license E-16018Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
91% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024
133 Medicare Part D claims for 61 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Prednisone53 claims
- Cephalexin27 claims
- Clopidogrel20 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): 100 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: $1,494.04
9 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. The 8,230 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,091.37 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.
Shaker Samih Qaqish among 92 nephrology physician records in Arkansas
Shaker Samih Qaqish, MD is one of 92 nephrology physician records with a practice address in Arkansas. 86% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 68% of them.
- NPI issued2011 · 68% of these records are older, 29% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 86% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 76% of these records are
- Graduated2008 · median 2003 among the 70 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 67% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RN0300X and a Arkansas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Nephrology Physician providers in Arkansas
There are 92 nephrology physician records in Arkansas.
All 92 in Arkansas → Every provider in North Little Rock → Nephrology Physician nationwide →
The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Keith Dixon, MDNorth Little Rock, AR 721171780789180
- Robert Camferdam, M.D.Searcy, AR 721431053529321
- Jayton Lim, M.D.Searcy, AR 721431780675637
- Gregory Mock, MDSearcy, AR 721431942308101
- Mary Shaver, M.D.Conway, AR 720341497746341
- Judith Forte, MDLittle Rock, AR 722011114207552
- Gregory Bienvenu, M.D.Little Rock, AR 722051053302893
- Alex David, M.D.Little Rock, AR 722051437140373
Common questions
What is Shaker Samih Qaqish, MD's NPI number?
Shaker Samih Qaqish, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1184914723, issued on Apr 16, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Shaker Samih Qaqish, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 11771 Maumelle Blvd, North Little Rock, AR, 72113. Phone: (501) 204-0302. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Shaker Samih Qaqish, MD's license?
NPPES lists Arkansas license number E-16018, as entered by the provider. Search the Arkansas State Medical Board at https://armedicalboard.adh.arkansas.gov/public/verify/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Shaker Samih Qaqish, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Shaker Samih Qaqish, MD had 133 Medicare Part D claims for 61 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Shaker Samih Qaqish, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 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.