Dr Muhammad Shahid, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Amite, LA

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Dr Muhammad Shahid, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Amite, Louisiana. He graduated from medical school in 1988 and has 36 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Hospital Service District 2 Of The Parish Of Tangipahoa State Of La and his current practice location is 309 Walnut St, Suite C, Amite, Louisiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (985) 747-0444.

Dr Muhammad Shahid is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number 12656R) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1992985386.

Contact Information

Dr Muhammad Shahid, MD
309 Walnut St, Suite C,
Amite, LA 70422-2055
(985) 747-0444
(985) 747-0480

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Muhammad Shahid
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience36 Years
Location309 Walnut St, Amite, Louisiana
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Muhammad Shahid graduated from medical school in 1988
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1992985386
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/14/2007
  • Last Update Date: 02/28/2017
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3779765045
  • Enrollment ID: I20110308000307

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Muhammad Shahid such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1992985386NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 12656R (Louisiana)Primary
207RG0300XInternal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine 12656R (Louisiana)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Modern Home Health, IncHammond, LAHome health agency
Hood Memorial HospitalAmite, LAHospital
North Oaks Medical Center, L L CHammond, LAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Hospital Service District 2 Of The Parish Of Tangipahoa State Of La216331494912

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Muhammad Shahid allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameAmite Family Clinic Apmc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1598837825
PECOS PAC ID: 2062694334
Enrollment ID: O20110308000265

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Muhammad Shahid is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Muhammad Shahid, MD
Po Box 990,
Mandeville, LA 70470-0990

Ph: (985) 747-0444		Dr Muhammad Shahid, MD
309 Walnut St, Suite C,
Amite, LA 70422-2055

Ph: (985) 747-0444

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Amite, LA

Dr. Arthur A. Mauterer, M.D.
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 309 Walnut St, Suite B, Amite, LA 70422
Phone: 985-748-5004    Fax: 985-748-7003
Dr. Francis J Cefalu, MD
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 309 Walnut St Ste C, Amite, LA 70422
Phone: 985-748-9801    Fax: 985-748-3948

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