Niazy Mahmoud Selim, MD, PHD, MBCHB, FACS
Surgery · Lake Charles, LA
At a glance
215 W Prien Lake Rd, Lake Charles, LA 70601-8450
Published activity: Colonoscopy · Hernia repair (minimally invasive) · Spinal fusion. View counts and coverage
NPPES record updated Jun 11, 2024. Public records can lag behind changes at a practice.
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Medicare & insurance
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215 W Prien Lake Rd Suite ALake Charles, LA 70601-8450
Education & affiliations
- Medical / professional school
- Not reported in this file
- Graduation year
- 1986
- CMS specialties
- General Surgery
Practice groups
Reported hospital affiliations
- Beauregard Memorial Hospital Deridder, LA
- Christus Ochsner Lake Area Hospital Lake Charles, LA
- Christus Ochsner St Patrick Hospital Lake Charles, LA
- Springhill Medical Center Springhill, LA
- Union General Hospital Farmerville, LA
Graduation year does not establish years in practice. A reported affiliation does not establish employment, current admitting privileges, or insurance participation.
Source: CMS National Downloadable File · Published Oct 15, 2026.
Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data · Published Oct 15, 2026.
Procedures in the public data
Reported activity can help you ask more informed questions about a practice’s services.
| Procedure category | Published Medicare activity |
|---|---|
| Colonoscopy | 39 |
| Hernia repair (minimally invasive) | 1-10 |
| Spinal fusion | 1-10 |
| Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux | 65 |
CMS uses a one-year claims window with a reporting lag. Counts cover the Medicare activity included by CMS, not all patients. “1–10” is a published range. Volume is not a quality or outcomes score. Coverage and methodology
Source: CMS Utilization Data · Published Oct 15, 2026.
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Industry-reported general payments
Includes reported transfers of value, such as meals, travel, or consulting. Payments do not establish improper conduct or quality of care. Research funding and ownership values are excluded from this total.
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Reported purposes
| Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|
| Food and beverage | $20.32 |
Reporting companies
| Company | Amount |
|---|---|
| ETHICON US, LLC | $20.32 |
Source: CMS 2025 payments grouped by covered recipient and nature of payments · Published Jun 30, 2026.
Professional details: NPI, taxonomy & registry record
Registry details
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery
- Taxonomy code
- 208600000X
- Enumeration date
- Aug 19, 2006
- Record updated
- Jun 11, 2024
More registry details
- Provider type
- Individual · Type 1
- Reported credentials
- MD, PHD, MBCHB, FACS
Reported taxonomies and licenses
208600000X
License reported: 31350 KS
208600000X
License reported: E-3815 AR
208600000X
License reported: 2002002474 MO
208600000X · Primary
License reported: MD207592 LA
License numbers and credentials are reported to NPPES; HCPList does not independently verify them.
Practice location
215 W Prien Lake RdSuite A
Lake Charles, LA 70601-8450
- Phone
- (337) 502-8706
- Fax
- (337) 210-1271
Mailing address
215 W PRIEN LAKE RDLAKE CHARLES, LA 706018450
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