NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Sharven Taghavi, M.D., M.P.H., M.S.

Trauma Surgery Physician · Metairie, LA

Sharven Taghavi, M.D., M.P.H., M.S. is a trauma surgery physician with a practice address in Metairie, Louisiana, and NPI 1326209511, issued on Jun 19, 2008. Check the license (Louisiana 309285, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1326209511
Name
Sharven Taghavi
Credential
M.D., M.P.H., M.S.
Primary taxonomy
Trauma Surgery Physician 2086S0127X
License numbers
309285 LA
HS000239L PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4200 Houma Blvd, Metairie, LA 70006
Phone
(504) 503-4000
Enumerated
Jun 19, 2008
Record last updated
Mar 7, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20180823002633); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Tufts University School Of Medicine, 2008
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 4200 Houma Blvd

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

  1. Austin Acks, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1487457768
  2. Trenice AdamsFamily Nurse Practitioner1962398974
  3. Haris Asif, MDInternal Medicine Physician1861016354
  4. Nur Barlas, MDInternal Medicine Physician1720729528
  5. Areaine Batiste-Johnson, PHARM DPharmacist1598082273
  6. Carter Baughman, MDInternal Medicine Physician1477120871

Verify Sharven Taghavi 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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Industry payments in 2024: $30.96

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was PolyNovo North America LLC. The 762 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,324.59 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Sharven Taghavi$30.96
  2. Specialty average$2,324.59

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. Administrators OF The Tulane Educational FundNew Orleans, LA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Trauma Surgery Physician providers in Louisiana

There are 25 trauma surgery physician records in Louisiana.

Other trauma surgery physician records in Louisiana

  1. Lauren Baumgarten, M. D.Hammond, LA1972980993
  2. Laura Bloom, MD, MS, MBANew Orleans, LA1013412543
  3. Griffin Brown, MDBaton Rouge, LA1972008654
  4. Jeffrey Carter, M.D.New Orleans, LA1568645703
  5. Brett Chapman, M.D.Shreveport, LA1922486877
  6. Sean ClaytonShreveport, LA1780247882
  7. Michael Fahr, M.D.Hammond, LA1013134626
  8. Taylor Fontenot, MDMetairie, LA1588124754
  9. Patrick Greiffenstein, M.D.New Orleans, LA1013108174
  10. Eduardo Hernandez, MDNew Orleans, LA1306423280

Common questions

What is Sharven Taghavi, M.D., M.P.H., M.S.'s NPI number?

Sharven Taghavi, M.D., M.P.H., M.S.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1326209511, issued on Jun 19, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Sharven Taghavi, M.D., M.P.H., M.S. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4200 Houma Blvd, Metairie, LA, 70006. Phone: (504) 503-4000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Sharven Taghavi, M.D., M.P.H., M.S.'s license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number 309285, 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.

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.