Physician Profile
Fatima Ahmad, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Ahmad
Fatima Ahmad, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Effingham, IL specializing in ophthalmology. Fatima trained at Harvard Medical School, graduating in 2008. Medicare claims data shows Fatima provided 59,126 services to 3,192 patients. The services billed most often include injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg, imaging of retina, and established patient complete exam of visual system.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
License numbers are what the provider reported to NPPES when the NPI was issued or updated. NPPES does not verify licensure; confirm current standing with the state licensing board.
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
- (217) 342-2900
- Email not available
Practice Locations
600 N KELLER DR SUITE A
Effingham, IL 62401
401 S Walnut St
Pinckneyville, IL 62274
1103 W Main St
Salem, IL 62881
216 N Market St
Sparta, IL 62286
300 W Randolph St
Vandalia, IL 62471
2900 Broadway St Ste A
Mount Vernon, IL 62864
106 S 2nd St
Greenville, IL 62246
821 S Washington St
Du Quoin, IL 62832
203 Van Zant St
Chester, IL 62233
899 E McCord St
Centralia, IL 62801
1102 N Main St
Benton, IL 62812
1950 Franklin St
Carlyle, IL 62231
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Ophthalmology 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
Most searched conditions
- Cataracts
- Diabetic retinopathy
- Dry eye
- Glaucoma
- Macular degeneration
Cornea and external eye
- Blepharitis
- Corneal abrasion
- Corneal ulcer
- Keratoconus
- Pink eye
- Pterygium
Eyelid and tear drainage
- Blocked tear duct
- Chalazion
- Drooping eyelid
Refractive and focusing
- Astigmatism
- Eye misalignment (strabismus)
- Farsightedness
- Lazy eye (amblyopia)
- Nearsightedness
- Presbyopia
Retina and vitreous
- Epiretinal membrane
- Retinal detachment
Eye injuries
- Foreign Object in Eye
Inflammation, neurologic, and orbit
- Thyroid eye disease
- Uveitis
Retina & vitreous
- Eye Floaters and Flashes
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
- Cataract surgery
- Eye exam
- LASIK
- Retina surgery
Examination and imaging
- Corneal topography
- Fluorescein angiography
Cataract and lens
- Intraocular lens exchange
- YAG laser capsulotomy
Corneal procedures
- Amniotic Membrane Eye Graft
Eye diagnostics
- Optical Coherence Tomography Scan
Eye injuries
- Eye Scratch Laceration Repair
- Foreign Object Removal from Eye
Eyelid surgery
- Stye Removal
Eyelid, tear duct, and muscle
- Drooping-eyelid repair
- Entropion repair
- Eye-muscle surgery
- Eyelid surgery
- Tear-duct bypass surgery
Glaucoma
- Glaucoma drainage-device implantation
- Laser peripheral iridotomy
- Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery
- Selective laser trabeculoplasty
Laser eye surgery
- Laser Floater Removal
Laser procedures
- Laser Treatment for Retinal Tear
Laser vision correction
- SMILE Eye Surgery
Refractive surgery
- Clear Lens Exchange
- Implantable Contact Lenses
Tear duct & Orbit
- Orbital Decompression Surgery
- Tear Duct Plugs
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
59,126 services · 3,192 patients · 15 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Injection of drug into eye | Procedure | 67028 |
807 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | Procedure | 66821 |
187 | More than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow | Procedure | 65855 |
23 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness | Imaging | 76514 |
13 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Imaging of retina | Treatment | 92134 |
1,487 | More than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92014 |
1,357 | More than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient problem focused exam of visual system | Treatment | 92012 |
545 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing | Treatment | 92202 |
189 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Imaging of optic nerve | Treatment | 92133 |
82 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| New patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92004 |
67 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Also at this address 2
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other eye doctors in Effingham 3
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Harvard Medical School 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 2008 at Harvard Medical School 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Injection of drug into eye 8
Providers in IL who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Fatima Ahmad specialize in?
Fatima Ahmad is an eye doctor in Effingham, IL. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Ophthalmology”.
NPI registry
Where is Fatima Ahmad located?
Fatima Ahmad is listed at 600 N Keller Dr Suite A, Effingham, IL 62401. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Fatima Ahmad's phone number?
The number on file is (217) 342-2900. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Fatima Ahmad?
Fatima Ahmad's National Provider Identifier is 1952560963. 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 Fatima Ahmad train?
Fatima Ahmad attended Harvard Medical School, graduating in 2008. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Fatima Ahmad have?
Fatima Ahmad has 18 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2008, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Fatima Ahmad do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Fatima Ahmad performs procedures including injection of drug into eye, removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser and laser repair to improve eye fluid flow; reads or performs imaging such as ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness; provides treatments such as imaging of retina and established patient complete exam of visual system. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Fatima Ahmad's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Fatima Ahmad. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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