Shameem Akhtar, M.D.
Individual provider Active NPI Hospitalist Physician · Lafayette, LA
NPI 1720184328 · NPPES record last updated Dec 1, 2025
Key facts
- NPI
- 1720184328
- Entity type
- Individual (NPI type 1)
- Primary specialty
- Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
- License
- MD.201062 (LA)
- Practice address
- 4801 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy
Lafayette, LA 70508-6917 - Phone
- (337) 470-2605
- Fax
- (337) 470-4595
- NPI assigned
- Sep 15, 2006
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
Organizations & group practices 11
Hospital & facility affiliations 2
Medicare Care Compare profile
- Specialty
- Internal Medicine
- Education
- Other, 1998
- Medicare assignment
- Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
- Group practices
- Coolidge Physician Services LLC
Lourdes Physician Group LLC
Practice addresses (Care Compare)
1214 Coolidge Blvd
Lafayette, LA 70503-2621
Phone (337) 289-7991
4801 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy
Lafayette, LA 70508-6917
Phone (337) 470-2990
Hospital & facility affiliations
- Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center, Inc
- Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center
Medicare participation
- Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
- Enrolled in LA
- Eligible to order & refer
- Part B services: Yes · DME: Yes · Home health: Yes · Power mobility devices: Yes · Hospice: Yes
Medicare enrollment records
| Enrollment ID | State | Provider type | PAC ID | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I20061024000069 | LA | Practitioner - Internal Medicine |
2567469240 | Reassigns benefits to 7 organizations |
National Provider Directory
- Medicare enrollment (NPD)
- Yes
- Credentials
- Doctor of Medicine
State licenses
| License | State | Type | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|
| MD.201062 | LA | MD | Hospitalist Physician |
Practice roles
| Organization | Specialty | Status | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ochsner Clinic LLC | Internal Medicine | Current |
Accepting new patients |
| St Martin Physician Services LLC | Hospitalist | Current |
Accepting new patients |
| Hub City Physician Group, LLC | Hospitalist | Current |
Accepting new patients |
| Lourdes Physician Group LLC | Current |
Accepting new patients | |
| Ochsner Clinic LLC | Internal Medicine | Current |
Accepting new patients |
| Ochsner Clinic LLC | Current | Accepting new patients | |
| Belle Chasse Physician Services LLC | Hospitalist | Current |
Accepting new patients |
| Coolidge Physician Services LLC | Hospitalist | Current |
Accepting new patients |
| Mayfair Physician Services, LLC | Internal Medicine | Current |
Accepting new patients |
| Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center, Inc | Past | Accepting new patients | |
| Lafayette General Medical Center Inc | Past | Accepting new patients |
Locations
17000 Medical Center Dr
Baton Rouge, LA 70816
Phone (225) 752-2470
5959 S Sherwood Forest Blvd
Baton Rouge, LA 70816
Phone (225) 526-0011
210 Champagne Blvd
Breaux Bridge, LA 70517
Phone (337) 332-2178
1305 E Highway 90
Crowley, LA 70526
Phone (337) 783-3222
1310 W 7th St
Kaplan, LA 70548
Phone (318) 643-8300
180 W Esplanade Ave
Kenner, LA 70065
Phone (504) 464-8284
4801 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy
Lafayette, LA 70508
Phone (337) 470-2000
1214 Coolidge Blvd
Lafayette, LA 70503
Phone (337) 234-9191
104 Acadia Park Dr
Raceland, LA 70394
Phone (985) 537-3211
100 Medical Center Dr
Slidell, LA 70461
Phone (504) 392-3131
2500 Belle Chasse Hwy
Terrytown, LA 70056
Phone (504) 391-5157
Interoperability endpoints
- sakhtar785370@direct.ochsner.org
Specialties & licenses
| Specialty (taxonomy) | Code | License | State | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hospitalist Physician | 208M00000X | MD.201062 | LA | Yes |
Addresses
Primary practice location
4801 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy
Lafayette, LA 70508-6917
Mailing address
5959 S Sherwood Forest Blvd
Baton Rouge, LA 70816-6038
Phone (337) 470-2605
Other practice location 1
4640 W Congress St
Lafayette, LA 70506-6602
Phone (337) 258-4349
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Sources for this page
- NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Record last updated by the provider on Dec 1, 2025. Information in NPPES is self-reported and not verified by CMS.
- NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy: specialty names.
- Medicare Fee-For-Service Public Provider Enrollment (CMS/PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments.
- Order and Referring (CMS).
- Medicare Care Compare provider data (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
- National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.