AMMAR ABDULLAH ALQAID MD
NPI 1235484692
Internal Medicine in Shreveport, LA

Active since July 20, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
92.35/100
CMS Quality Rating
1501 KINGS HWY, SHREVEPORT, LA 71103(318) 675-5920 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 16, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 16, 2022, Sep 4, 2020, Nov 12, 2019 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2016).

About Ammar Abdullah Alqaid Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

AMMAR ABDULLAH ALQAID MD (NPI 1235484692) is an individual internal medicine provider in Shreveport, Louisiana, licensed in Texas (Q3631) and active in the NPI registry since July 2012. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Northshore University Healthsystem - Evanston Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2001).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1235484692
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameAMMAR ABDULLAH ALQAIDCredential: MD
Location Address1501 KINGS HWYShreveport, LA 71103
Mailing AddressPo Box 844658Dallas, TX 75284-4658 · (254) 724-8800
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2001
Enumeration DateJuly 20, 2012
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 16, 20225 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 16, 2022
NPI 1235484692 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License Licensed in TX · Q3631
Definition

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Also ListedInternal Medicine · Pulmonary DiseaseTaxonomy 207RP1001X · License 308824 (LA)
1501 KINGS HWY, Shreveport, LA 71103

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Ammar Abdullah Alqaid Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID3375854599
PECOS Enrollment IDI20210630001455
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 20

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
368 services288 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
286 services198 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
123 services84 patients
Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases 94729
This is a test called a pulmonary function test, which helps understand the efficiency of your lungs. It measures how much air your lungs can hold, how quickly you can move air in and out of your lungs, and how well your lungs put oxygen into and remove carbon dioxide from your blood.
55 services55 patients
Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume changes before and after medication administration 94060
This procedure measures how air flows in and out of your lungs. It's done before and after medication to see if the treatment improves your breathing. It's a simple, non-invasive test that involves breathing into a device called a spirometer.
53 services53 patients
Test to determine lung volumes using gas dilution or washout 94727
This test measures lung volumes by either diluting or washing out a known amount of gas in your lungs. You'll breathe in a harmless gas, then exhale. The exhaled air is analyzed to assess your lung capacity and function.
53 services53 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Northshore University Healthsystem - Evanston Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Evanston, IL
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number140010
Location2650 Ridge AveEvanston, IL 60201 · Cook County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Presence Saint Francis Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Evanston, IL
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number140080
Location355 Ridge AveEvanston, IL 60202 · Cook County
Emergency services

Vista Medical Center East

Acute Care Hospitals · Waukegan, IL
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number140084
Location1324 North Sheridan RoadWaukegan, IL 60085 · Lake County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Chicago, IL
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number140182
Location836 West Wellington AvenueChicago, IL 60657 · Cook County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Advocate Condell Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Libertyville, IL
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number140202
Location801 S Milwaukee AveLibertyville, IL 60048 · Lake County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 71103 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$124.60 typical visit price
range $53.43 – $164.73
Typical copayment $31.15 (range $13.35 – $41.18)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$95.09 typical visit price
range $16.64 – $133.62
Typical copayment $23.77 (range $4.16 – $33.40)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

92.35/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality89.65
Promoting Interoperability93
Improvement Activities40
Cost58.94

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 3

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
2 suppliers13 claims13 services$14.16 avg. paid by Medicare
Nebulizer, with compressor E0570
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
2 suppliers13 claims13 services$3.63 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
3 suppliers20 claims20 services$64.26 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

General Practice
1501 KINGS HWY, SUITE 5-303
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1501 KINGS HWY, PSYCHIATRY
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1501 KINGS HWY
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1501 KINGS HWY
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1501 KINGS HWY
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1501 KINGS HWY
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1501 KINGS HWY
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1501 KINGS HWY
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Ammar Alqaid's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ammar Alqaid is 1235484692. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 20, 2012.

Where is Ammar Alqaid located?

Ammar Alqaid practices at 1501 Kings Hwy, Shreveport, LA 71103. The listed phone number is (318) 675-5920.

What is Ammar Alqaid's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Ammar Alqaid enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ammar Alqaid is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Ammar Alqaid accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas list Ammar Alqaid as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Ammar Alqaid affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Ammar Alqaid is affiliated with Northshore University Healthsystem - Evanston Hospital, Presence Saint Francis Hospital, Vista Medical Center East, Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center and Advocate Condell Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ammar Alqaid was last updated on February 16, 2022. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.