Shams K. Halat, MD

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Shams K. Halat, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Most frequent services

1. Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity (88305)316 services
2. Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure (88342)68 services
3. Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure (88341)66 services
4. Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity (88304)53 services
5. Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity (88307)42 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

• High blood pressure75%
• High cholesterol75%
• Arthritis47%
• Diabetes29%
• Anxiety29%
• Ischemic heart disease28%

Hospitals where Shams K. Halat works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Shams K. Halat at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

• Baton Rouge General Medical CenterBaton Rouge, LA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 190065
• Fmol Health | Our Lady of the LakeBaton Rouge, LA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 190064
• Fmol Health Our Lady of the AngelsBogalusa, LA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 190312
• Lane Regional Medical CenterZachary, LA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 190020
• Surgical Specialty Center of Baton RougeBaton Rouge, LA · Acute Care Hospital · Emergency services: not listed by Medicare · CCN 190251

Practice locations

Addresses where Shams K. Halat is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

• 5339 Odonovan DrBaton Rouge, LA 70808 (225) 766‑4999

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Shams K. Halat as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

• Pathology Group of Louisiana, a Professional Medical Corporation20 clinicians in the group

Specialties

• Pathologyprimary

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Other pathologists in Baton Rouge

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Baton Rouge, LA — not a recommendation.

• Zarius Drummond, MD
• Betty Chung, DO
• Zachary J. Dureau, MD
• Xinyu Wu, MD
• George Garib, MD
• Jennifer L. Jastram Belcher, MD
• Anthony M. Harton, MD
• Hamilton Tsang, MD

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Other clinicians in Pathology Group of Louisiana, a Professional Medical Corporation

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

• Zarius Drummond, MD
• Joseph C. Marrazzo, MD
• Amberly L. Nunez, MD
• Tracy Rauch, MD
• Laura E. Bratton, MD
• Junlin Zhang, MD

Clinician information

Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.

Sources

1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians