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MUHAMMAD U AHMED MD
NPI 1164911806
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology in Lake Forest, IL

Active since May 08, 2018PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1000 N WESTMORELAND RD # LL0519, LAKE FOREST, IL 60045(847) 535-6218(847) 535-6237 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 13, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 13, 2024, May 8, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

About Muhammad U Ahmed Md NPPES

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

MUHAMMAD U AHMED MD (NPI 1164911806) is an individual anatomic pathology & clinical pathology provider in Lake Forest, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (036168952) and active in the NPI registry since May 2018. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Northshore University Healthsystem - Evanston Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2018).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1164911806
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207ZP0102X
Provider Legal NameMUHAMMAD U AHMEDCredential: MD
Location Address1000 N WESTMORELAND RD # LL0519Lake Forest, IL 60045-1658
Mailing Address20 York StNew Haven, CT 06510-3220 · (203) 688-4242
Phone(847) 535-6218
Fax(847) 535-6237
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2018
Enumeration DateMay 8, 2018
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 13, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 13, 2024
✔ NPI 1164911806 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPathology · Anatomic Pathology & Clinical PathologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207ZP0102X
License✔ Licensed in IL · 036168952
Definition
A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.
Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X
1000 N WESTMORELAND RD # LL0519, Lake Forest, IL 60045
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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Muhammad U 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 ID6002150075
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240614003402
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 13

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.

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305
A pathology examination of tissue with intermediate complexity involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. This helps in identifying any abnormal cells or signs of disease. It's a detailed process requiring expert analysis to ensure accurate results.
504 services242 patients
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure 88341
Special stained specimen slides are used to analyze tissue in detail. In this process, extra procedures may be needed for a more thorough examination. These involve applying special stains to the tissue on slides, enhancing specific elements for closer study.
300 services66 patients
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure 88342
This procedure involves the use of specially stained slides to examine tissue samples. The initial process involves obtaining a small tissue sample from your body. This sample is then placed on a slide and stained with special dyes to highlight different structures and elements. The stained slide is then examined under a microscope to help diagnose any potential health issues.
194 services139 patients
Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor, manual 88360
Microscopic genetic analysis of a tumor involves examining your tumor's genes under a microscope. This helps identify specific genetic changes in the tumor cells. This information can aid in diagnosing, predicting disease progression, and determining the most effective treatment options.
79 services18 patients
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity 88307
A pathology examination of tissue with moderate complexity involves a detailed study of a small tissue sample from your body. Using a microscope, experts analyze the tissue's structure and cells to identify any abnormalities. This helps in diagnosing various health conditions accurately.
69 services36 patients
Cell examination of specimen, concentration technique 88108
Cell examination of a specimen using a concentration technique is a lab process that enhances the detection of cells in a sample. This method helps to focus on key areas of the sample, making it easier to spot abnormalities or changes. It's a crucial part of diagnosing and monitoring certain health conditions.
46 services34 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Northshore University Healthsystem - Evanston Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Evanston, IL
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number140010
Location2650 Ridge AveEvanston, IL 60201 · Cook County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Lake Forest, IL
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number140130
Location1000 N Westmoreland RoadLake Forest, IL 60045 · Lake County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Northwestern Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Chicago, IL
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number140281
Location251 E Huron StChicago, IL 60611 · Cook County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 60045 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
$137.43 typical visit price
range $59.81 – $181.38
Typical copayment $34.35 (range $14.95 – $45.34)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$105.07 typical visit price
range $19.15 – $147.12
Typical copayment $26.26 (range $4.78 – $36.78)
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

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

CHERISE MEYERSON
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
1000 N WESTMORELAND RD # LL0519
LAKE FOREST, IL 60045
Lake County (847) 535-6218
DR. JI-WEON PARK MD
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
1000 N WESTMORELAND RD # LL0519
LAKE FOREST, IL 60045
Lake County (847) 535-6218

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 Muhammad Ahmed's NPI number?

The NPI number for Muhammad Ahmed is 1164911806. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 8, 2018.

Where is Muhammad Ahmed located?

Muhammad Ahmed practices at 1000 N Westmoreland Rd # Ll0519, Lake Forest, IL 60045. The listed phone number is (847) 535-6218.

What is Muhammad Ahmed's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X.

Is Muhammad Ahmed enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Muhammad 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 Muhammad Ahmed affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Muhammad Ahmed is affiliated with Northshore University Healthsystem - Evanston Hospital, Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital and Northwestern Memorial Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Muhammad Ahmed was last updated on August 13, 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.