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- Herndon location main office
171 Elden St Ste 100, Herndon, VA 20170 - Winchester location
142 Linden Dr Ste 107, Winchester, VA 22601 - Herndon location
131 Elden St Ste 201, Herndon, VA 20170 - Centreville location
6101 Redwood Square Ctr Ste 214, Centreville, VA 20121
About Dr. Ahmad
Based in Herndon, VA, Sameer I. Ahmad, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under ophthalmology. Sameer graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine in 1994. Medicare claims data shows Sameer provided 2,834 services to 2,152 patients. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, 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', and exam of visual field with extended testing. NPI 1326003401 identifies this record in the national registry.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
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
- (703) 689-2020
- Email not available
Practice Locations
171 ELDEN ST STE 100
Herndon, VA 20170
142 Linden Dr Ste 107
Winchester, VA 22601
131 Elden St Ste 201
Herndon, VA 20170
6101 Redwood Square Ctr Ste 214
Centreville, VA 20121
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
Cornea and external eye
Eyelid and tear drainage
Refractive and focusing
- Astigmatism
- Eye misalignment (strabismus)
- Farsightedness
- Lazy eye (amblyopia)
- Nearsightedness
- Presbyopia
Retina and vitreous
- Epiretinal membrane
- Retinal detachment
Eye injuries
Inflammation, neurologic, and orbit
- Thyroid eye disease
- Uveitis
Retina & vitreous
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
Eye injuries
- Eye Scratch Laceration Repair
- Foreign Object Removal from Eye
Eyelid surgery
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
2,834 services · 2,152 patients · 18 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow | Procedure | 65855 |
53 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Creation of shunt to improve eye fluid flow using tissue graft | Procedure | 66180 |
24 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Procedure | 66984 |
18 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Revision or repair of operative wound of eye | Procedure | 66250 |
13 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness | Imaging | 76514 |
95 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Exam of visual field with extended testing | Treatment | 92083 |
423 | More than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Imaging of optic nerve | Treatment | 92133 |
348 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Exam of the internal drainage system of eye | Treatment | 92020 |
149 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Imaging of retina | Treatment | 92134 |
38 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Measurement of corneal pressure | Treatment | 92145 |
26 | Less often than most 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.
Other eye doctors at this location 2
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
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 — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Tufts University School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1994 at Tufts University School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow 8
Providers in VA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Sameer I. Ahmad?
Sameer I. Ahmad is an eye doctor in Herndon, VA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Ophthalmology”.
NPI registry
What is Sameer I. Ahmad's address?
Sameer I. Ahmad is listed at 171 Elden St Ste 100, Herndon, VA 20170. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Sameer I. Ahmad?
The number on file is (703) 689-2020. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Sameer I. Ahmad?
Sameer I. Ahmad's National Provider Identifier is 1326003401. 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 Sameer I. Ahmad train?
Sameer I. Ahmad attended Tufts University School of Medicine, graduating in 1994. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Sameer I. Ahmad have?
Sameer I. Ahmad has 32 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1994, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Sameer I. Ahmad perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Sameer I. Ahmad performs procedures including laser repair to improve eye fluid flow, creation of shunt to improve eye fluid flow using tissue graft and removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens; reads or performs imaging such as ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness; provides treatments such as exam of visual field with extended testing and imaging of optic nerve, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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