NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Sherman S. Wiggins, M.D.

Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician · Shreveport, LA

Sherman S. Wiggins, M.D. is a clinical cardiac electrophysiology physician with a practice address in Shreveport, Louisiana, and NPI 1063402717, issued on Oct 25, 2005. Check the license (Louisiana MD.018997, 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1063402717
Name
Sherman S. Wiggins
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician 207RC0001X
License number
MD.018997 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1453 E Bert Koun Loop Ste 112, Shreveport, LA 71105
Phone
(318) 798-9400
Enumerated
Oct 25, 2005
Record last updated
Dec 9, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(318) 795-4656
Medicaid IDs
127235001 AR
1973807 LA
107224101 TX
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20060329000474); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport, 1986
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 1453 E Bert Koun Loop Ste 112

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

  1. Christina BarnesAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1831742147
  2. Paul Davis, M.D.Interventional Cardiology Physician1760472419
  3. Russell Fileccia, M.D.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1164412789
  4. Pavan Katikaneni, MDInterventional Cardiology Physician1568639730
  5. Amanda Lewis, FNP-CNurse Practitioner1518450105
  6. Eric Reeves, M.D.Interventional Cardiology Physician1710060280

Verify Sherman S. Wiggins 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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2.7 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average clinical cardiac electrophysiology physician in 2024

4,607 Medicare Part D claims for 632 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,710 among the 3,173 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 26% of claims.

  1. Sherman Wiggins4,607
  2. Specialty average1,710

Most prescribed

  1. Eliquis562 claims
  2. Metoprolol Succinate524 claims
  3. Rosuvastatin Calcium237 claims
  4. Entresto233 claims
  5. Amiodarone Hcl228 claims
  6. Carvedilol201 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): 71 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score56.3
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%54.7
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%91.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $2,906.07

122 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. The 3,167 providers of this specialty with any payment received $10,651.37 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Sherman Wiggins$2,906
  2. Specialty average$10,651

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. Advanced Cardiovascular SpecialistsShreveport, LA

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

Sherman S. Wiggins among 44 clinical cardiac electrophysiology physician records in Louisiana

Sherman S. Wiggins, M.D. is one of 44 clinical cardiac electrophysiology physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 98% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 82% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 98% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 89% of these records are
  • Graduated1986 · median 2005 among the 39 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0001X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician providers in Louisiana

There are 44 clinical cardiac electrophysiology physician records in Louisiana.

The 8 clinical cardiac electrophysiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Abhishek Jaiswal, MBBSShreveport, LA 711051780093831
  2. Srikar Veerareddy, M.D.Shreveport, LA 711051871512954
  3. Bader Alotaibi, M.D.Shreveport, LA 711031003295791
  4. Vijaywant Brar, M.DShreveport, LA 711031194166686
  5. Sai Konduru, MDShreveport, LA 711031972714889
  6. Ashritha Penagaluri, M.D.,Shreveport, LA 711031285999318
  7. Mazen Iqbal, MDMonroe, LA 712011720502735
  8. Robert Drennan, MDBaton Rouge, LA 708091538336177

Common questions

What is Sherman S. Wiggins, M.D.'s NPI number?

Sherman S. Wiggins, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1063402717, issued on Oct 25, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Sherman S. Wiggins, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1453 E Bert Koun Loop Ste 112, Shreveport, LA, 71105. Phone: (318) 798-9400. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Sherman S. Wiggins, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number MD.018997, 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 Sherman S. Wiggins, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Sherman S. Wiggins, M.D. had 4,607 Medicare Part D claims for 632 beneficiaries; the average among clinical cardiac electrophysiology physician prescribers was 1,710. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Sherman S. Wiggins, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 71 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.

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