DR. ALAA MOHAMED AHMED MD
NPI 1144742230
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in Carbondale, IL

Active since July 11, 2017PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
87.18/100
CMS Quality Rating
2601 W MAIN ST, CARBONDALE, IL 62901(618) 549-5361(618) 351-4878 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 16, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 16, 2026, Aug 12, 2021, Jul 11, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. Alaa Mohamed Ahmed Md NPPES

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

DR. ALAA MOHAMED AHMED MD (NPI 1144742230) is an individual psychiatry provider in Carbondale, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (036155707) and active in the NPI registry since July 2017. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Houston, and is a graduate of Other (2010).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1144742230
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy2084P0800X
Provider Legal NameDR. ALAA MOHAMED AHMEDCredential: MD
Location Address2601 W MAIN STCarbondale, IL 62901-1031
Mailing AddressPo Box 3988Carbondale, IL 62902-3988 · (618) 457-5200
Fax(618) 351-4878
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2010
Enumeration DateJuly 11, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 16, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 16, 2026
NPI 1144742230 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084P0800X
License Licensed in IL · 036155707
Definition
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.
Also ListedPsychiatry & Neurology · Child & Adolescent PsychiatryTaxonomy 2084P0804X · License V9543 (TX)
2601 W MAIN ST, Carbondale, IL 62901

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 17877 Willow Chase BlvdHouston, TX 77070-5934 · Phone (832) 869-4818 · Fax (832) 241-2902

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid505926315TX

Accepted Insurance

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. Alaa Mohamed Ahmed Md 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 ID6800291311
PECOS Enrollment IDI20210823000156, I20250715000008
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 2

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
43 services18 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
15 services12 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 62901 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
$168.44 typical visit price
range $54.80 – $168.44
Typical copayment $42.11 (range $13.70 – $42.11)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$68.64 typical visit price
range $17.16 – $136.56
Typical copayment $17.16 (range $4.29 – $34.14)
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.

87.18/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality66.26
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost76.12

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.

Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
2601 W MAIN ST
CARBONDALE, IL 62901
Nurse Practitioner
2601 W MAIN ST
CARBONDALE, IL 62901
Nurse Practitioner
2601 W MAIN ST
CARBONDALE, IL 62901
Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Surgical)
2601 W MAIN ST
CARBONDALE, IL 62901
Clinic/Center (Multi-Specialty)
2601 W MAIN ST
CARBONDALE, IL 62901
Nurse Practitioner
2601 W MAIN ST
CARBONDALE, IL 62901
Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
2601 W MAIN ST
CARBONDALE, IL 62901
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
2601 W MAIN ST
CARBONDALE, IL 62901

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 Alaa Ahmed's NPI number?

The NPI number for Alaa Ahmed is 1144742230. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 11, 2017.

Where is Alaa Ahmed located?

Alaa Ahmed practices at 2601 W Main St, Carbondale, IL 62901. The listed phone number is (618) 549-5361.

What is Alaa Ahmed's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0800X.

Is Alaa Ahmed enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Alaa 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.

What insurance does Alaa Ahmed accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Oscar Insurance Company, Providence Health Plan, UnitedHealthcare and WellPoint list Alaa Ahmed as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Alaa Ahmed was last updated on March 16, 2026. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.