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- Carbondale location main office
2601 W Main St, Carbondale, IL 62901 - Houston location
7877 Willow Chase Blvd, Houston, TX 77070
About Dr. Ahmed
Alaa M. Ahmed, MD practices psychiatry in Carbondale, IL. Alaa is also listed as specializing in child & adolescent psychiatry. According to Medicare claims data, Alaa cared for 41 Medicare patients across 69 services. The services billed most often include subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes, hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes, and visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient'. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1144742230.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (618) 549-5361
- Email not available
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Practice Locations
2601 W MAIN ST
Carbondale, IL 62901
7877 Willow Chase Blvd
Houston, TX 77070
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Psychiatry generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Cognitive and adjustment
Eating, sleep, and somatic
- Binge-eating disorder
- Bulimia nervosa
- Illness anxiety disorder
Geriatric care
- Agitation in Dementia
Mental Health
Neurodevelopmental and behavioral
- Intellectual disability
- Autism
- Oppositional defiant disorder
Most searched conditions
Anxiety, trauma, and obsessive-compulsive
Mood disorders
Psychotic disorders
Substance-related and addictive
Addiction & Substance Use
Eating Disorders
Mood & Depression
Personality and dissociative
- Borderline personality disorder
- Dissociative disorders
- Narcissistic personality disorder
Sleep & Wakefulness
Procedures & services
Advanced treatment
- Esketamine treatment
Assessment
- Cognitive and memory screening
- Suicide and safety risk assessment
Most searched procedures
- Anxiety and depression treatment
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Medication management
- Psychiatric evaluation
- Telepsychiatry
Addiction care
Addiction Medicine
- Alcohol Detox and Withdrawal Management
- Dual Diagnosis Treatment
- Suboxone Treatment and MAT
Assessments
- Adult ADHD Testing
- Autism testing
- Cognitive Assessment
Brain stimulation
- Neurofeedback
- Vagus Nerve Stimulation
Consultations
- Psychiatric Second Opinion
Diagnostics
- Neuropsychological Testing
- Psychiatric Genetic Testing
Inpatient care
- Inpatient Psychiatric Care
Interventional psychiatry
- Spravato Treatment
Psychotherapy
Sleep Medicine
Specialized care
- Light Therapy
Therapy
Therapy and care
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
69 services · 41 patients · 3 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Office visit | 99232 |
43 | Less often than most peers in Psychiatry |
| Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes | Office visit | 99239 |
15 | Less often than most peers in Psychiatry |
| Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient' | Billing code | G2211 |
11 | Less often than most peers in Psychiatry |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Related specialists at this location 1
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 15 related providers in 2 groups
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2010 at Other 7
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Common questions
What does Dr. Ahmed specialize in?
Dr. Ahmed is a psychiatrist in Carbondale, IL. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Psychiatry”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Ahmed located?
Dr. Ahmed is listed at 2601 W Main St, Carbondale, IL 62901. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Ahmed's phone number?
The number on file is (618) 549-5361. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Ahmed's NPI number?
Dr. Ahmed's National Provider Identifier is 1144742230. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Ahmed go to medical school?
Dr. Ahmed attended Other, graduating in 2010. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Ahmed been practicing?
Dr. Ahmed has 16 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2010, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Ahmed do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Ahmed the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Ahmed confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Ahmed. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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