DR. SARAH R AHMAD M.D.
NPI 1184088940
Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology in Sacramento, CA

Active since April 07, 2016PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
75/100
CMS Quality Rating
3160 FOLSOM BLVD STE 2100, SACRAMENTO, CA 95816(916) 734-3588 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 28, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Dr. Sarah R Ahmad M.d. NPPES

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

DR. SARAH R AHMAD M.D. (NPI 1184088940) is an individual neurology provider in Sacramento, California, licensed in California (A146420) and active in the NPI registry since April 2016. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Sacramento, and is a graduate of University Of Utah School Of Medicine (2015).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1184088940
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy2084N0400X
Provider Legal NameDR. SARAH R AHMADCredential: M.D.
Location Address3160 FOLSOM BLVD STE 2100Sacramento, CA 95816-5266
Mailing Address4860 Y St Ste 3700Sacramento, CA 95817-2307 · (916) 734-7127
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Utah School Of MedicineGraduated 2015
Enumeration DateApril 7, 2016
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 28, 2025
NPPES CertifiedAugust 28, 2025
✔ NPI 1184088940 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · NeurologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084N0400X
License✔ Licensed in CA · A146420
Definition
A Neurologist specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases or impaired function of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, muscles, autonomic nervous system, and blood vessels that relate to these structures.
3160 FOLSOM BLVD STE 2100, Sacramento, CA 95816

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 14860 Y St Ste 3700Sacramento, CA 95817-2307 · Phone (916) 734-7127

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Sarah R Ahmad 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 ID7517291719
PECOS Enrollment IDI20190621001034
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

3

Medicare enrollment records show Sarah Ahmad reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Hematology & Oncology
1508 ALHAMBRA BLVD
Sacramento, CA 95816
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Regents Of The Univ Of Ca
  • 2,570 clinicians in this Medicare group
Surgery
400 PARNASSUS AVE, MCB 300
San Francisco, CA 94143
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 5,645 clinicians in this Medicare group
Internal Medicine
400 PARNASSUS AVE
San Francisco, CA 94122
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 5,544 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 3

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.

Injection of chemical for paralysis of facial and neck nerve muscles on both sides of face 64615
This procedure involves injecting a chemical into specific facial and neck muscles, causing temporary paralysis. This helps reduce muscle activity and can alleviate certain medical conditions. Both sides of the face are treated for a balanced result.
36 services23 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
28 services26 patients
Prolonged office or other outpatient evaluation and management service(s) beyond the maximum required time of the primary procedure which has been selected using total time on the date of the primary service; each additional 15 minutes by the physician or G2212
This service refers to extended doctor visits where your healthcare provider spends additional time evaluating and managing your health beyond the primary procedure's required time. This includes each extra 15 minutes spent by the physician on the same day as the primary service.
18 services12 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 95816 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
$137.20 typical visit price
range $60.44 – $180.85
Typical copayment $34.30 (range $15.11 – $45.21)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$105.95 typical visit price
range $19.88 – $148.15
Typical copayment $26.48 (range $4.97 – $37.03)
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.

75/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice

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.

Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
3160 FOLSOM BLVD STE 2100
SACRAMENTO, CA 95816
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
3160 FOLSOM BLVD STE 2100
SACRAMENTO, CA 95816
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
3160 FOLSOM BLVD STE 2100
SACRAMENTO, CA 95816
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
3160 FOLSOM BLVD STE 2100
SACRAMENTO, CA 95816
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
3160 FOLSOM BLVD STE 2100
SACRAMENTO, CA 95816
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
3160 FOLSOM BLVD STE 2100
SACRAMENTO, CA 95816
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology)
3160 FOLSOM BLVD STE 2100
SACRAMENTO, CA 95816
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
3160 FOLSOM BLVD STE 2100
SACRAMENTO, CA 95816

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 Sarah Ahmad's NPI number?

The NPI number for Sarah Ahmad is 1184088940. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 7, 2016.

Where is Sarah Ahmad located?

Sarah Ahmad practices at 3160 Folsom Blvd Ste 2100, Sacramento, CA 95816. The listed phone number is (916) 734-3588.

What is Sarah Ahmad's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Neurology, with taxonomy code 2084N0400X.

Is Sarah Ahmad enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Sarah Ahmad 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Sarah Ahmad's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Sarah Ahmad reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Regents Of The University Of Ca (Sacramento, CA), University Of California San Francisco (San Francisco, CA) and Ucsf Medical Group Business Services (San Francisco, CA). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Sarah Ahmad's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Sarah Ahmad was last updated on August 28, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 months 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.