Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Mohammed Sheikh, MD

Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician (CMS: Geriatric Medicine) · Internal Medicine Physician · Independence, LA

  • NPI 1144216961
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 30 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
52579 Highway 51 S
Independence, LA 704432231
(985) 878-9421
fax (985) 878-1489

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
September 2005 — 21 yrs on file
Profile last updated
April 29, 2021
Year of graduation
1996 — 30 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RG0300X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Louisiana #MD14186R
Medicaid
LA #1104281

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1144216961. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
626
Distinct HCPCS
9
Medicare allowed
$40,178
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 220 132 $93
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg 160 16 $0
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 61 57 $84
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 44 37 $64
87811 Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19) 38 38 $41
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit 32 32 $121
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 30 30 $105
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 25 25 $117
96372 Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 16 16 $13

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in this city , average services per provider: 69. This provider delivers 9.1× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$76
Transactions
3
Manufacturers
2
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
UCB, Inc. 2 $48.07
Dexcom, Inc. 1 $28.17

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$76

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
4,190
Patients
1,076
Total drug cost
$53,046
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 705 163 $4,125
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 522 126 $5,364
Albuterol Sulfate Hfa (Albuterol Sulfate) Brand 344 87 $12,547
Pantoprazole Sodium Generic 312 80 $2,684
Lisinopril Generic 306 78 $2,639
Potassium Chloride Generic 261 62 $6,111
Metformin Hcl Generic 239 64 $1,618
Hydrochlorothiazide Generic 231 56 $697
Levothyroxine Sodium Generic 206 55 $3,111
Pravastatin Sodium Generic 201 55 $4,216

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Mohammed Sheikh's medical specialty?
Dr. Mohammed Sheikh practices Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician in Independence, LA.
Where does Dr. Mohammed Sheikh practice?
Dr. Mohammed Sheikh practices at 52579 Highway 51 S, Independence, LA 704432231. Office phone: 9858789421.
What is Dr. Mohammed Sheikh's NPI?
Dr. Mohammed Sheikh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1144216961, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Mohammed Sheikh accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Mohammed Sheikh accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Mohammed Sheikh commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg (HCPCS J1100); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.