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EDWARD SHAHEEN MD
NPI 1700113396
Emergency Medicine in Lake Charles, LA

Active since November 03, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
524 MICHAEL DEBAKEY DRIVE, EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT, LAKE CHARLES, LA 70601(337) 436-2511 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 3, 2009. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 30, 2026.

About Edward Shaheen Md NPPES

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

EDWARD SHAHEEN MD (NPI 1700113396) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Lake Charles, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (MD.10413R) and active in the NPI registry since November 2009. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Northern Louisiana Medical Center, and is a graduate of University Of Virginia School Of Medicine (1991).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1700113396
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207P00000X
Provider Legal NameEDWARD SHAHEENCredential: MD
Location Address524 MICHAEL DEBAKEY DRIVE, EMERGENCY DEPARTMENTLake Charles, LA 70601-5725
Mailing Address524 Michael Debakey Drive, Emergency DepartmentLake Charles, LA 70601
Phone(337) 436-2511
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Virginia School Of MedicineGraduated 1991
Enumeration DateNovember 3, 2009
✔ NPI 1700113396 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207P00000X
License✔ Licensed in LA · MD.10413R
Definition
An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
524 MICHAEL DEBAKEY DRIVE, Lake Charles, LA 70601
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include CHRISTUS Health Plan, HMO Louisiana.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Edward Shaheen 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 ID8224924121
PECOS Enrollment IDI20091117000596
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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Northern Louisiana Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Ruston, LA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number190086
Location401 East Vaughn AvenueRuston, LA 71270 · Lincoln County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Byrd Regional Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Leesville, LA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number190164
Location1020 Fertitta BlvdLeesville, LA 71446 · Vernon County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70601 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
$83.60 typical visit price
range $53.43 – $164.73
Typical copayment $20.90 (range $13.35 – $41.18)
Most-billed visit code 99203
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.

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 Edward Shaheen's NPI number?

The NPI number for Edward Shaheen is 1700113396. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 3, 2009.

Where is Edward Shaheen located?

Edward Shaheen practices at 524 Michael Debakey Drive Emergency Department, Lake Charles, LA 70601. The listed phone number is (337) 436-2511.

What is Edward Shaheen's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Is Edward Shaheen enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Edward Shaheen 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 Edward Shaheen accept?

Health plans from CHRISTUS Health Plan and HMO Louisiana list Edward Shaheen 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 Edward Shaheen affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Edward Shaheen is affiliated with Northern Louisiana Medical Center and Byrd Regional Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Edward Shaheen was last updated on November 3, 2009. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.