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Umer F. Ahmad, MD

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About Dr. Ahmad

Based in Shreveport, LA, Umer F. Ahmad, MD is listed in the NPI registry under internal medicine. Medicare claims data shows Umer provided 596 services to 363 patients. 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 initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes. NPI 1265698591 identifies this record in the national registry.

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Education & Training

Medical School Other Graduated: 2004

Specialty

Internal Medicine (Primary)

Credentials & Licensing

LA licenceAs reported to the NPI registry
No. 202279As reported
NPINational Provider Identifier
1265698591Issued 2008

As reported to the NPI registry ↗

Medicare information

Accepts Medicare assignmentYes
Medicare opt-outNo
Can order and refer in MedicareYes

Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.

Common questions

What does Dr. Ahmad specialize in?

Dr. Ahmad is an internist in Shreveport, LA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Internal Medicine”.

NPI registry

Where is Dr. Ahmad located?

Dr. Ahmad is listed at 8001 Youree Dr Suite 880, Shreveport, LA 71115. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Ahmad's phone number?

The number on file is (318) 212-3821. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.

NPI registry

What is the NPI for Dr. Ahmad?

Dr. Ahmad's National Provider Identifier is 1265698591. 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. Ahmad go to medical school?

Dr. Ahmad attended Other, graduating in 2004. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How much experience does Dr. Ahmad have?

Dr. Ahmad has 22 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2004, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

What does Dr. Ahmad do most often?

According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Ahmad 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

Is Dr. Ahmad's profile verified?

Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Ahmad. If this is you, claiming it is free.

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