DR. ABSAR AHMED M.D.
NPI 1144435124
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in Atlanta, GA

Active since May 11, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
87.25/100
CMS Quality Rating
1000 JOHNSON FERRY RD, ATLANTA, GA 30342(404) 851-6323(404) 303-3747 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 7, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 7, 2024, May 3, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

About Dr. Absar Ahmed M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. ABSAR AHMED M.D. (NPI 1144435124) is an individual diagnostic radiology provider in Atlanta, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (068093) and active in the NPI registry since May 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St Luke's Warren Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Norfolk.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1144435124
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2085R0202X
Provider Legal NameDR. ABSAR AHMEDCredential: M.D.
Location Address1000 JOHNSON FERRY RDAtlanta, GA 30342
Mailing Address5605 Glenridge Dr Ste 325Atlanta, GA 30342-1365 · (678) 553-7783 · Fax (678) 553-7793
Fax(404) 303-3747
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2002
Enumeration DateMay 11, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 7, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 7, 2024
NPI 1144435124 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Diagnostic RadiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2085R0202X
Licenses Licensed in GA · 068093 Licensed in VA · 0101281466
Definition
A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 2004015135 (MO)
Also ListedRadiology · NeuroradiologyTaxonomy 2085N0700X · License 068093 (GA)
1000 JOHNSON FERRY RD, Atlanta, GA 30342

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1301 Riverview Ave Ste 700Norfolk, VA 23510-1065 · Phone (757) 252-9365

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Absar Ahmed M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID345496410
PECOS Enrollment IDI20120804000120, I20240723001619, I20240723003028
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 36

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Ct scan head or brain without contrast 70450
A CT scan of the head or brain without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses X-rays to create detailed pictures of your brain, skull, and other structures inside your head. It helps to detect conditions like strokes, tumors, or injuries. No dye (contrast) is used in this test.
404 services385 patients
Ct scan of blood vessels of neck with contrast 70498
A CT scan of the neck's blood vessels with contrast is a diagnostic procedure. It uses X-rays and a special dye to create detailed images of your neck's blood vessels. This helps doctors detect issues such as blockages or abnormalities.
128 services128 patients
Ct scan of blood vessels of head with contrast 70496
A CT scan of the head's blood vessels with contrast is a diagnostic procedure. A special dye (contrast) is injected into your body to make the blood vessels visible on the scan. This helps identify issues like blockages or abnormalities in your head's blood vessels.
123 services123 patients
X-ray of chest, 1 view 71045
A chest X-ray, 1 view, is a quick, painless test that produces images of the structures within your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. It helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer. You'll stand in front of a machine that emits X-rays, which pass through your body to create the image.
123 services120 patients
Mri scan of brain before and after contrast 70553
An MRI scan of the brain, both before and after contrast, helps visualize different brain structures. Initially, images are taken without a contrast agent. Then, a safe dye is injected which helps highlight certain areas, providing clearer, more detailed images.
102 services99 patients
Mri scan of brain without contrast 70551
An MRI scan of the brain without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed images of your brain. It helps in detecting abnormalities like tumors, stroke, inflammation, or infection.
101 services101 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

St Luke's Warren Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Phillipsburg, NJ
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number310060
Location185 Roseberry StPhillipsburg, NJ 08865 · Warren County
Emergency services

St Luke's Hospital Bethlehem

Acute Care Hospitals · Bethlehem, PA
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390049
Location801 Ostrum StreetBethlehem, PA 18015 · Northampton County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Grand View Health

Acute Care Hospitals · Sellersville, PA
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number390057
Location700 Lawn AvenueSellersville, PA 18960 · Bucks County
Emergency services

St Luke's Hospital - Monroe Campus

Acute Care Hospitals · Stroudsburg, PA
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390330
Location100 St Luke's LaneStroudsburg, PA 18360 · Monroe County
Emergency services

St Luke's Hospital - Carbon Campus

Acute Care Hospitals · Lehighton, PA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390335
Location500 St Luke's DriveLehighton, PA 18235 · Carbon County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 30342 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$88.06 typical visit price
range $56.84 – $172.43
Typical copayment $22.01 (range $14.21 – $43.10)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$70.85 typical visit price
range $18.22 – $140.40
Typical copayment $17.71 (range $4.55 – $35.10)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

87.25/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality85
Improvement Activities40

Reported Quality Measures

Radiation Consideration for Adult CT: Utilization of Dose Lowering Techniques
Percentage of final reports for patients aged 18 years and older undergoing CT with documentation that one or more of the following dose reduction techniques were used: - Automated exposure control - Adjustment of the mA and/or kV according to patient size -…
100%612 patients
Radiology: Reminder System for Screening Mammograms
Percentage of patients undergoing a screening mammogram whose information is entered into a reminder system with a target due date for the next mammogram
100%46 patients
Radiology: Stenosis Measurement in Carotid Imaging Reports
Percentage of final reports for carotid imaging studies (neck magnetic resonance angiography [MRA], neck computed tomography angiography [CTA], neck duplex ultrasound, carotid angiogram) performed that include direct or indirect reference to measurements of…
100%154 patients
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Anesthesiologist Assistant
1000 JOHNSON FERRY RD
ATLANTA, GA 30342
Nuclear Medicine
1000 JOHNSON FERRY RD
ATLANTA, GA 30342
Anesthesiologist Assistant
1000 JOHNSON FERRY RD
ATLANTA, GA 30342
Hospitalist
1000 JOHNSON FERRY RD
ATLANTA, GA 30342
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
1000 JOHNSON FERRY RD
ATLANTA, GA 30342
Radiology (Neuroradiology)
1000 JOHNSON FERRY RD
ATLANTA, GA 30342
Nurse Practitioner
1000 JOHNSON FERRY RD
SANDY SPRINGS, GA 30342
Anesthesiologist Assistant
1000 JOHNSON FERRY RD
ATLANTA, GA 30342

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Absar Ahmed's NPI number?

The NPI number for Absar Ahmed is 1144435124. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 11, 2007.

Where is Absar Ahmed located?

Absar Ahmed practices at 1000 Johnson Ferry Rd, Atlanta, GA 30342. The listed phone number is (404) 851-6323.

What is Absar Ahmed's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.

Is Absar Ahmed enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Absar Ahmed is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Is Absar Ahmed affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Absar Ahmed is affiliated with St Luke's Warren Hospital, St Luke's Hospital Bethlehem, Grand View Health, St Luke's Hospital - Monroe Campus and St Luke's Hospital - Carbon Campus.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Absar Ahmed was last updated on March 7, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.