Physician Profile
Tahir Ahmed, M.D., PhD
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Ahmed
Tahir Ahmed, M.D., PhD practices pain management in Boston, MA. Tahir is a 2016 graduate of Harvard Medical School. Tahir is also listed as specializing in anesthesiology. According to Medicare claims data, Tahir cared for 458 Medicare patients across 671 services. 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 injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1275981342.
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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
- (617) 667-5048
- Email not available
Practice Locations
330 BROOKLINE AVE RABB 239
Boston, MA 02215
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Pain Medicine 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
Abdominal & visceral pain
Cancer
Chest
Chronic pain
Feet
Foot & ankle pain
Head & Face
Headaches
Joint & soft tissue pain
Joint pain
Joints
Muscle pain
Muscles
Nerve pain
Nerves
- Carpal tunnel
- Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
- Phantom limb pain
- Pinched nerve
- Piriformis syndrome
- Shingles pain
Pelvic & nerve pain
Pelvis
Shoulder & arm pain
Spine
- Arthritis of the spine
- Degenerative disc disease
- Failed back surgery syndrome
- Sacroiliac joint pain
- Spinal compression fracture
- Spinal stenosis
- Spondylolisthesis
- Tailbone pain
- Whiplash
Spine pain
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
- Epidural steroid injection
- Nerve block
- Pain management
- Radiofrequency ablation
- Spinal cord stimulator
Device management
Diagnostics
Implants
Infusions
Injections
- Botox for migraines
- Botox for muscle spasms
- Bursa injection
- Carpal tunnel steroid injection
- Celiac plexus block
- Cryoneurolysis
- Facet Joint Injections
- Facial nerve block for headache
- Fluoroscopy-guided spine injection
- Joint injection or aspiration
- Knee Joint Injection
- Lumbar sympathetic block
- Medial branch block
- SI Joint Injections
- Stellate ganglion block
- Tendon Injections
- Trigger Point Injections
- Ultrasound-Guided Joint Injections
Integrative medicine
Medication
Minimally invasive procedures
- Epidural Lysis Of Adhesions
- Genicular nerve ablation
- Percutaneous disc decompression
- Spinal bone nerve ablation
Neuromodulation
Regenerative
Regenerative medicine
Spine
Therapy
- Biofeedback
- Cold laser therapy
- Dry needling
- E-Stim Therapy
- Electroacupuncture
- Non-Surgical Spinal Decompression
- Shockwave Therapy
Therapy & counseling
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
671 services · 458 patients · 11 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance | Procedure | 62323 |
106 | More often than most peers in Pain Management |
| Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level | Procedure | 64483 |
46 | As often as other peers in Pain Management |
| Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance | Procedure | 27096 |
35 | As often as other peers in Pain Management |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
31 | As often as other peers in Pain Management |
| Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into other nerve or branch | Procedure | 64450 |
25 | More often than most peers in Pain Management |
| Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, each additional level | Procedure | 64484 |
18 | Less often than most peers in Pain Management |
| Injection of trigger points, 3 or more muscles | Procedure | 20553 |
13 | Less often than most peers in Pain Management |
| Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement | Imaging | 77002 |
44 | More often than most peers in Pain Management |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
163 | As often as other peers in Pain Management |
| 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 |
155 | More often than most peers in Pain Management |
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 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other pain managements in Boston 8
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 2016 at Harvard Medical School 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance 8
Providers in MA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Tahir Ahmed, M.D.'s specialty?
Tahir Ahmed, M.D. is a pain management in Boston, MA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where can I find Tahir Ahmed, M.D.?
Tahir Ahmed, M.D. is listed at 330 Brookline Ave Rabb 239, Boston, MA 02215. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Tahir Ahmed, M.D.?
The number on file is (617) 667-5048. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Tahir Ahmed, M.D.'s NPI number?
Tahir Ahmed, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier is 1275981342. 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
What is Tahir Ahmed, M.D.'s education?
Tahir Ahmed, M.D. attended Harvard Medical School, graduating in 2016. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Tahir Ahmed, M.D. been practicing?
Tahir Ahmed, M.D. has 10 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2016, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Tahir Ahmed, M.D. known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Tahir Ahmed, M.D. performs procedures including injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance, injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level and injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance; reads or performs imaging such as fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Tahir Ahmed, M.D. confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Tahir Ahmed, M.D.. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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