Dr. Irfan Shaukat, MD

Dr. Shaukat practices at Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, part of Ochsner Health System.

Dr. Shaukat's NPI, 1205154689, was assigned on May 11, 2010. Dr. Shaukat graduated from Khyber Medical College in 2004. Dr. Shaukat holds Louisiana license 308638.

Dr. Shaukat's primary practice is Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge, at 17000 Medical Center Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70816 in E. Baton Rouge Parish. The practice phone is (225) 752-2470.

Dr. Shaukat's primary practice is Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, part of Ochsner Health System. Dr. Shaukat is also affiliated with MaineHealth Maine Medical Center. The medical group on file is Geisinger. Dmand AI also links Dr. Shaukat to 4 more hospitals, 3 medical groups and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Shaukat practices, 7 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Hematology and oncology is Dr. Shaukat's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RH0003X. Dmand AI has Dr. Shaukat's licenses on file in 2 states: Louisiana and Maryland.

Dmand AI lists breast cancer, chronic anemia, chronic leukemia, colorectal cancer, fluid and electrolyte imbalances, lung cancer and lymphoma among the conditions Dr. Shaukat treats.

CMS data shows 516 Medicare services from Dr. Shaukat across 8 procedure codes in 2024, for 213 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $36,590 for them.

CMS counts 213 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Shaukat in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 99 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 9% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.23, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Shaukat's median patient age at 74, with 55% women.

In 2024, Dr. Shaukat wrote 476 Medicare Part D claims for 107 patients. 82% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 307 of them, across 14 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $279,257 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 339 claims across 16 drugs.

Dr. Shaukat accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Shaukat as offering telehealth.

Dmand AI links 7 papers to Dr. Shaukat, published from 2018 to 2021. 2018 was the busiest year, with 4. Dr. Shaukat has published most often in J Community Hosp Intern Med Perspect. Dr. Shaukat's most frequent co-authors are Sayf Yassin, MD, Maimoona Inayat, MD and Amrit Paudel, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 78 general payments to Dr. Shaukat from 27 drug and device companies from 2018 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 93% of the total. Abbvie Inc. paid the most, $379.

Dr. Shaukat graduated from Khyber Medical College in 2004.

Dr. Shaukat is in network with 11 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Cigna. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 7. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.