NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Syed Shaukat Husnain, MD

Infectious Disease Physician · Louisville, KY

Syed Shaukat Husnain, MD is an infectious disease physician with a practice address in Louisville, Kentucky, and NPI 1164641874, issued on Apr 24, 2007. Check the license (Kentucky 34679, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1164641874
Name
Syed Shaukat Husnain
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Infectious Disease Physician 207RI0200X
License number
34679 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
201 Abraham Flexner Way Ste 903, Louisville, KY 40202
Phone
(502) 815-9600
Enumerated
Apr 24, 2007
Record last updated
Aug 4, 2026
Medicaid IDs
300116379 IN
3334045 TN
64028756 KY
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250707000775); accepts Medicare assignment
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 201 Abraham Flexner Way Ste 903

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

  1. Ibrahim Fahsah, MDInterventional Cardiology Physician1902846157
  2. Sara LockardAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1457877516
  3. Kelli Rogerson, APRNAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1750688412
  4. Ravi Sharma, MDInterventional Cardiology Physician1912211459

Verify Syed Shaukat Husnain in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
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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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58% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average infectious disease physician in 2024

288 Medicare Part D claims for 56 beneficiaries, against an average of 689 among the 7,388 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims.

  1. Syed Husnain288
  2. Specialty average689

Most prescribed

  1. Vancomycin Hcl81 claims
  2. Cefepime Hcl26 claims
  3. Ceftriaxone23 claims
  4. Cefazolin Sodium14 claims
  5. Ertapenem14 claims
  6. Cephalexin13 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.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Metro Infectious Disease Consultants LLCLake In The Hills, IL
  2. University OF Louisville Physicians IncLouisville, KY

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

Syed Shaukat Husnain among 111 infectious disease physician records in Kentucky

Syed Shaukat Husnain, MD is one of 111 infectious disease physician records with a practice address in Kentucky. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 41% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 41% of these records are older, 48% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • Graduated1993 · median 2004 among the 81 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RI0200X and a Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Infectious Disease Physician providers in Kentucky

There are 111 infectious disease physician records in Kentucky.

The 8 infectious disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kamran Akhtar, MDLouisville, KY 402021669486346
  2. Forest Arnold, DOLouisville, KY 402021134119472
  3. Merilda Blanco-Guzman, MDLouisville, KY 402021962684993
  4. Mark Burns, M.D.Louisville, KY 402021184731325
  5. Rose Devasia, MD,MPHLouisville, KY 402021992852859
  6. Allen Griffin, M.D.Louisville, KY 402021659413136
  7. Rama Kapoor, M.DLouisville, KY 402021588610034
  8. Tariq Mehmood, MDLouisville, KY 402021134239619

Common questions

What is Syed Shaukat Husnain, MD's NPI number?

Syed Shaukat Husnain, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164641874, issued on Apr 24, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Syed Shaukat Husnain, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 201 Abraham Flexner Way Ste 903, Louisville, KY, 40202. Phone: (502) 815-9600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Syed Shaukat Husnain, MD's license?

NPPES lists Kentucky license number 34679, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure at https://web1.ky.gov/GenSearch/LicenseSearch.aspx?AGY=5. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Syed Shaukat Husnain, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Syed Shaukat Husnain, MD had 288 Medicare Part D claims for 56 beneficiaries; the average among infectious disease physician prescribers was 689. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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.