Shema Abraham, M.D
Internal Medicine Physician · Lafayette, LA
Shema Abraham, M.D is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Lafayette, Louisiana, and NPI 1285053405, issued on Apr 15, 2014. Check the license (Louisiana 307336, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Shema Abraham
- Credential
- M.D
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- 307336 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4801 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy, Lafayette, LA 70508
- Phone
- (337) 470-2605
- Enumerated
- Apr 15, 2014
- Record last updated
- Jun 10, 2025
- Fax
- (337) 470-4595
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20171228001153); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Shema Abraham in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 307336Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
76% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
761 Medicare Part D claims for 269 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 74 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen44 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium42 claims
- Cefdinir32 claims
- Doxycycline Hyclate32 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate26 claims
- Furosemide26 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): 79.6 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: $328.21
16 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Aimmune Therapeutics, Inc. 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 2 group practices
- Coolidge Physician Services LLCLafayette, LA
- Lourdes Physician Group LLCLafayette, LA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Shema Abraham among 1,749 internal medicine physician records in Louisiana
Shema Abraham, M.D is one of 1,749 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 66% of them.
- NPI issued2014 · 66% of these records are older, 32% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
- Graduated2009 · median 2008 among the 1,216 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
107 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Lafayette
They are 107 of the 5,181 NPPES records with a practice address in Lafayette, and 1,749 internal medicine physician records in Louisiana.
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Common questions
What is Shema Abraham, M.D's NPI number?
Shema Abraham, M.D's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285053405, issued on Apr 15, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Shema Abraham, M.D located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4801 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy, Lafayette, LA, 70508. Phone: (337) 470-2605. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Shema Abraham, M.D's license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number 307336, 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 Shema Abraham, M.D prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Shema Abraham, M.D had 761 Medicare Part D claims for 269 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Shema Abraham, M.D's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 79.6 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.