Dr. Shams K Halat
Pathology in Baton Rouge, Louisiana
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 23+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Shams K Halat, MD, is a Pathology specialist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. She attended and graduated from medical school in 2001, having over 23 years of diverse experience, especially in Pathology. She is affiliated with many hospitals including Ochsner Medical Center, Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge, Ochsner Medical Center - Northshore Llc, Ochsner Medical Center-Kenner Llc, Ochsner St Anne General Hospital. Dr. Shams K Halat also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Ochsner Clinic Llc. Dr. Shams K Halat accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (225) 336-3100 to request Dr. Shams K Halat the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Shams K Halat |
| Gender |
Female |
| PECOS ID |
0648459388 |
| Sole Proprietor |
No - She does not own an unincorporated business by herself. |
| Accepts Medicare Assignment |
She does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- Pathology (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 23 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Medical Doctor (MD)
help Medical Doctor
Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.
Education and Training
- Dr. Shams K Halat graduated from medical school in 2001.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1609066109
- NPI Enumeration Date: Tuesday, July 31, 2007
- NPPES Last Update: Thursday, February 24, 2011
Quality Reporting
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eRx - She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - She does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
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EHR - She does use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
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MHI - She does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
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MOC - She does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.
Language Spoken by Dr. Shams K Halat
Medical Licenses
Dr. Shams K Halat has been primarily specialized in Cytopathology for over 23 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Pathology / Cytopathology
click for detail Cytopathology A cytopathologist is an anatomic pathologist trained in the diagnosis of human disease by means of the study of cells obtained from body secretions and fluids, by scraping, washing, or sponging the surface of a lesion, or by the aspiration of a tumor mass or body organ with a fine needle. A major aspect of a cytopathologist’s practice is the interpretation of Papanicolaou-stained smears of cells from the female reproductive systems, the “Pap” test. However, the cytopathologist’s expertise is applied to the diagnosis of cells from all systems and areas of the body. He/she is a consultant to all medical specialists.
| MD.203575 | Louisiana |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| New Orleans, Louisiana | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Baton Rouge, Louisiana | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Slidell, Louisiana | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Kenner, Louisiana | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Raceland, Louisiana | Critical Access Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
| Ochsner Clinic Llc | 1559 |
Practice Locations
3401 N Blvd
Baton Rouge, LA 70806-3743
Phone: (225) 336-3100
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on
Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Thursday, February 24, 2011. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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