Physician Profile
Based in Scottsdale, AZ, Sarim S. Ahmed, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under orthopaedic adult reconstructive surgery. Sarim graduated from State University of Ny Upstate Medical University in 2005. Sarim is also listed as specializing in orthopaedic surgery. Medicare claims data shows Sarim provided 1,800 services to 887 patients. The services billed most often include injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg, established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more.
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7301 E 2ND ST STE 310
Scottsdale, AZ 85251
1,800 services · 887 patients · 20 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
97 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
| Injection of contrast for imaging of knee joint | Procedure | 27369 |
44 | Too few peers to compare |
| Injection of contrast for imaging of shoulder joint | Procedure | 23350 |
31 | Too few peers to compare |
| Removal of deep implant from bone | Procedure | 20680 |
17 | Too few peers to compare |
| Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee | Procedure | 27447 |
13 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
| Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement | Imaging | 77002 |
62 | More than most peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
| Review by radiologist of knee joint image | Imaging | 73580 |
46 | Too few peers to compare |
| Application of stress by physician for joint imaging | Imaging | 77071 |
36 | Too few peers to compare |
| Review by radiologist of shoulder joint image | Imaging | 73040 |
31 | Too few peers to compare |
| Review by radiologist of hip joint image | Imaging | 73525 |
13 | Too few peers to compare |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Sarim S. Ahmed is an orthopaedic adult reconstructive surgeon in Scottsdale, AZ. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive Surgery”.
NPI registry
Sarim S. Ahmed is listed at 7301 E 2Nd St Ste 310, Scottsdale, AZ 85251. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
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NPI registry
Sarim S. Ahmed's National Provider Identifier is 1649433137. 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
Sarim S. Ahmed attended State University of Ny Upstate Medical University, graduating in 2005. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Sarim S. Ahmed has 21 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2005, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Sarim S. Ahmed performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint, injection of contrast for imaging of knee joint and injection of contrast for imaging of shoulder joint; reads or performs imaging such as fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement and review by radiologist of knee joint image; provides treatments such as remote therapeutic monitoring treatment management services by physician or other qualified health care professional, each additional 20 minutes per calendar month and remote therapeutic monitoring treatment management services by physician or other qualified health care professional, first 20 minutes per calendar month, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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