FAROOQUE AHMED MD
NPI 1164424982
Internal Medicine in El Paso, TX

Q: What is Farooque Ahmed's NPI number?

The NPI number for Farooque Ahmed is 1164424982. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 11, 2005.

Q: What is Farooque Ahmed's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Farooque Ahmed was last updated on December 29, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.

Active since August 11, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

92.16/100

CMS Quality Rating

11331 JAMES WATT DR BLDG 100, EL PASO, TX 79936(915) 206-2150(915) 206-2151 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 29, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 29, 2022, Mar 17, 2018, Oct 31, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Farooque Ahmed Md NPPES

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

FAROOQUE AHMED MD (NPI 1164424982) is an individual internal medicine provider in El Paso, Texas, licensed in Texas (N5525) and active in the NPI registry since August 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with The Hospitals Of Providence - Memorial Campus, and is a graduate of Other (1990).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1164424982

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207R00000X

Provider Legal NameFAROOQUE AHMEDCredential: MD

Location Address11331 JAMES WATT DR BLDG 100El Paso, TX 79936-6401

Mailing AddressPo Box 920195El Paso, TX 79902-0004 · (915) 206-2150 · Fax (915) 206-2151

Phone(915) 206-2150

Fax(915) 206-2151

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1990

Enumeration DateAugust 11, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateDecember 29, 20223 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedDecember 29, 2022

✔ NPI 1164424982 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207R00000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in TX · N5525✔ Licensed in NJ · 25MA07840900

Definition

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

11331 JAMES WATT DR BLDG 100, El Paso, TX 79936

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Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid0054119NJ

Medicaid71120840NM

Other8DZ238TX · Bc/bs

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and more.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

Farooque 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 ID9436149549

PECOS Enrollment IDI20101008000140

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 12

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.

691 services291 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.

561 services238 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

306 services269 patients

Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month 99490

Chronic care management services involve a healthcare professional directing clinical staff in managing your chronic conditions. This includes the first 20 minutes per month of services like medication management, care coordination, and health monitoring to help improve your health and quality of life.

283 services40 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.

282 services250 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

251 services84 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

117 services113 patients

Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 99238

Hospital discharge day management of 30 minutes or less includes finalizing your treatment, discussing your progress, and planning after-care at home. It ensures you're ready to leave the hospital and continue recovery safely.

42 services41 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

27 services18 patients

Chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions, additional 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month 99439

Chronic Care Management services involve regular check-ins with healthcare professionals to manage two or more chronic conditions. It includes an additional 20 minutes of clinical staff time per month, directed by a healthcare professional, to ensure optimal health management.

20 services12 patients

Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439

An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.

16 services16 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

The Hospitals Of Providence - Memorial Campus

Acute Care Hospitals · El Paso, TX

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number450002

Location2001 N Oregon StEl Paso, TX 79902 · El Paso County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Sierra Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · El Paso, TX

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number450668

Location1625 Medical Center DrEl Paso, TX 79902 · El Paso County

Emergency services

The Hospitals Of Providence - East Campus

Acute Care Hospitals · El Paso, TX

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number670047

Location3280 Joe Battle BlvdEl Paso, TX 79938 · El Paso County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

The Hospitals Of Providence Transmountain Campus

Acute Care Hospitals · El Paso, TX

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number670120

Location2000 Transmountain RdEl Paso, TX 79911 · El Paso County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 79936 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

$126.40 typical visit price

range $54.84 – $166.88

Typical copayment $31.60 (range $13.71 – $41.72)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$97.05 typical visit price

range $17.52 – $136.11

Typical copayment $24.26 (range $4.38 – $34.02)

Most-billed visit code 99214

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.

92.16/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored through an Alternative Payment Model

Quality

78.11

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 14

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Enteral feeding supply kit; pump fed, per day, includes but not limited to feeding/flushing syringe, administration set tubing, dressings, tape B4035

Other-Enteral and Parenteral · category OB006N

3 suppliers13 claims363 services$4.25 avg. paid by Medicare

Walker, folding, wheeled, adjustable or fixed height E0143

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

8 suppliers26 claims26 services$44.55 avg. paid by Medicare

Commode chair, mobile or stationary, with fixed arms E0163

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

6 suppliers16 claims16 services$44.34 avg. paid by Medicare

Hospital bed, semi-electric (head and foot adjustment), with any type side rails, with mattress E0260

DME-Hospital Beds · category DB000N

5 suppliers42 claims42 services$42.67 avg. paid by Medicare

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N

7 suppliers70 claims70 services$14.17 avg. paid by Medicare

Home ventilator, any type, used with non-invasive interface, (e.g., mask, chest shell) E0466

DME-Other DME · category DE005N

1 supplier12 claims12 services$905.76 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3

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

JOANNA YARIM SILVA FNP-C

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

11331 JAMES WATT DR BLDG 100
EL PASO, TX 79936

El Paso County (915) 206-2150

FRANKLIN MEDICAL PLLC

Internal Medicine

11331 JAMES WATT DR BLDG 100
EL PASO, TX 79936

El Paso County (915) 206-2150

ERIK ANTONIO GARCIA FNP-C

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

11331 JAMES WATT DR BLDG 100
EL PASO, TX 79936

El Paso County (915) 206-2150

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 Farooque Ahmed's NPI number?

The NPI number for Farooque Ahmed is 1164424982. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 11, 2005.

Where is Farooque Ahmed located?

Farooque Ahmed practices at 11331 James Watt Dr Bldg 100, El Paso, TX 79936. The listed phone number is (915) 206-2150.

What is Farooque Ahmed's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Farooque Ahmed enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Farooque 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 Farooque Ahmed accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 6 other insurers list Farooque 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.

Is Farooque Ahmed affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Farooque Ahmed is affiliated with The Hospitals Of Providence - Memorial Campus, Sierra Medical Center, The Hospitals Of Providence - East Campus and The Hospitals Of Providence Transmountain Campus.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Farooque Ahmed was last updated on December 29, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.