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Rizwan Shaikh, M.D.

NPI 1154736791ActiveIndividual· Ophthalmology· New Orleans, LA

Ophthalmology (M.D.) with Eye Associates of New Mexico Ltd, practicing in New Orleans, Louisiana. In 2024 Medicare paid $3,121,898 for 1,038 patients, and Part D covered 723 of their prescriptions, 57% of them generic. Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. was the largest of 4 companies reporting payments in 2025, $187.81 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Lovelace Medical Center as a hospital affiliation.

Overview

NPI1154736791
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialM.D.
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedJun 23, 2014
Last updated in NPPESAug 1, 2019

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Ophthalmology Primary207W00000X312342LA
Ophthalmology207W00000XBP10058242TX

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Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Ophthalmology (NM)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients1,038
Services billed47,562 across 42 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$3,121,898

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)723 · 1,084 30-day fills
Patients208
Total drug cost$32,559
Generic share57% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Graduation year2013
Medicare specialtyOphthalmology

Medical group

Hospital affiliation

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$187.81 · 7 payments from 4 companies
  • 2024$304.74 · 7 payments from 3 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$187.81 · 7 payments

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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