Lafayette, LA
Part of Lourdes Physician Group LLC (144 providers)
2 Locations
4801 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy
Lafayette, LA 70508-6917
4640 W Congress St
Lafayette, LA 70506-6602
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Dr. Shameem Akhtar, MD is a hospitalist in Lafayette, LA. They have 20 years of hands-on clinical experience.
Amerihealthcaritasnext (DE/FL/LA)
Chppayment (LA/TX)
Lablue (LA)
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
Insurance coverage confirmed through federal transparency data. This provider may accept additional plans not listed here. Contact the office directly to verify your specific plan.
OTHER
Class of 1998
Began Practice
Approximately 20 years of experience
NPI Assigned
NPI 1720184328
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Yes, Dr. Shameem Akhtar, MD is currently accepting new patients. You can reach out through this profile page to schedule an appointment or ask a question.
Dr. Shameem Akhtar, MD is located at 4801 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy, Lafayette, LA. They practice across 2 locations.
Dr. Shameem Akhtar, MD accepts insurance plans from Amerihealthcaritasnext (DE/FL/LA), Chppayment (LA/TX), Lablue (LA) and 2 more. We recommend contacting the office directly to verify your specific plan is accepted before your visit.
Yes, Dr. Shameem Akhtar, MD accepts Medicare assignment, which means they agree to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services.
Dr. Shameem Akhtar, MD has a Clarity Score of 18 out of 100. The Clarity Score reflects data completeness, verification status, location information, insurance coverage, and patient engagement, helping you make more informed healthcare decisions.
Dr. Shameem Akhtar, MD has been practicing for 20+ years, beginning their career around 2006.
Dr. Shameem Akhtar, MD attended OTHER (1998).
4801 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy
Lafayette, LA 70508-6917
4640 W Congress St
Lafayette, LA 70506-6602
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