Edward Shaheen, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Lake Charles, LA

Edward Shaheen, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Lake Charles, Louisiana. His current practice location is 524 Michael Debakey Drive, Emergency Department, Lake Charles, Louisiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (337) 436-2511.

Edward Shaheen is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number MD.10413R) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1700113396.

Contact Information

Edward Shaheen, MD
524 Michael Debakey Drive, Emergency Department,
Lake Charles, LA 70601-5725
(337) 436-2511
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameEdward Shaheen
GenderMale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Location524 Michael Debakey Drive, Lake Charles, Louisiana
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1700113396
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/03/2009
  • Last Update Date: 11/03/2009
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8224924121
  • Enrollment ID: I20091117000596

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Edward Shaheen such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1700113396NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine MD.10413R (Louisiana)Primary

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. Edward Shaheen allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameNorthern Louisiana Emergency Physicians, Llp
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1588828172
PECOS PAC ID: 9638246846
Enrollment ID: O20080930000036

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Entity NameExtraordinary Health Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1487391231
PECOS PAC ID: 2163885518
Enrollment ID: O20230831004001

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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. Edward Shaheen 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
Edward Shaheen, MD
524 Michael Debakey Drive, Emergency Department,
Lake Charles, LA 70601

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Edward Shaheen, MD
524 Michael Debakey Drive, Emergency Department,
Lake Charles, LA 70601-5725

Ph: (337) 436-2511

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Emergency Medicine Doctors in Lake Charles, LA

Dr. Robert Michael Anderson, M.D.
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1701 Oak Park Blvd, Lake Charles, LA 70601
Phone: 337-494-2086    Fax: 337-430-6983
Melvin Joseph Marque Iii, MD
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1905 Country Club Rd, Lake Charles, LA 70605
Phone: 337-990-8000    
Dr. Gina Luisa Greco-angelopoulos, MD
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 2640 Country Club Rd, Suite 400, Lake Charles, LA 70605
Phone: 815-713-2600    
Dr. William G Hathaway Iii, MD
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: May Accept Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 524 S Ryan St, Lake Charles, LA 70601
Phone: 337-491-7755    
Dr. Kyle Lee James, MD
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: May Accept Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 4200 Nelson Rd, Lake Charles, LA 70605
Phone: 337-794-7790    
Mr. Jon Harvey Gray, M.D.
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1701 Oak Park Blvd., Lake Charles, LA 70601
Phone: 337-494-3036    Fax: 337-494-2181
Jane Smeck, M.D.
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1905 Country Club Rd, Lake Charles, LA 70605
Phone: 337-990-8000    Fax: 337-990-8010

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