SYEDA BEHJAT AHMAD M.D
NPI 1255742284
Internal Medicine - Nephrology in Seattle, WA

Active since May 13, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
77.5/100
CMS Quality Rating
1959 NE PACIFIC ST., SEATTLE, WA 98195(206) 520-5000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 9, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 9, 2024, Jul 28, 2020, May 16, 2019 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2017).

About Syeda Behjat Ahmad M.d NPPES

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

SYEDA BEHJAT AHMAD M.D (NPI 1255742284) is an individual nephrology provider in Seattle, Washington, licensed in Washington (MD61584136) and active in the NPI registry since May 2014. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Of Washington Medical Ctr, and is a graduate of Other (2014).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1255742284
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207RN0300X
Provider Legal NameSYEDA BEHJAT AHMADCredential: M.D
Location Address1959 NE PACIFIC ST.Seattle, WA 98195-0001
Mailing AddressPo Box 50095Seattle, WA 98145-5095
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2014
Enumeration DateMay 13, 2014
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 9, 20244 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedDecember 9, 2024
NPI 1255742284 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · NephrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RN0300X
License Licensed in WA · MD61584136
Definition
An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License MD61584136 (WA)
1959 NE PACIFIC ST., Seattle, WA 98195

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

Syeda Behjat 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 ID8628347275
PECOS Enrollment IDI20241223001642
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 8

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.

Hemodialysis procedure with physician evaluation 90935
Hemodialysis is a treatment that uses a machine to filter waste and excess fluid from your blood when your kidneys can't. A physician checks your health before, during, and after the procedure to ensure it's working effectively for you.
102 services48 patients
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.
61 services28 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.
46 services30 patients
Dialysis procedure including 1 evaluation 90945
Dialysis is a treatment that filters and purifies the blood when your kidneys can't do their job. The procedure involves circulating your blood through a machine that removes waste products. An evaluation is done beforehand to assess your health and determine the best approach for your treatment.
45 services16 patients
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231
Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.
36 services24 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.
32 services31 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

University Of Washington Medical Ctr

Acute Care Hospitals · Seattle, WA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - State
CMS Certification Number500008
Location1959 NE Pacific St Box 356151Seattle, WA 98195 · King County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Harborview Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Seattle, WA
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number500064
Location325 9th AvenueSeattle, WA 98104 · King County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 98195 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
$143.76 typical visit price
range $63.67 – $189.37
Typical copayment $35.94 (range $15.91 – $47.34)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$111.00 typical visit price
range $21.12 – $155.00
Typical copayment $27.75 (range $5.28 – $38.75)
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.

77.5/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality68.61
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost56.4

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.

Plastic Surgery
1959 NE PACIFIC ST., DEPARTMENT OF SURGERY - DIVISION OF PLASTIC SURGERY
SEATTLE, WA 98195
Nurse Practitioner
1959 NE PACIFIC ST.
SEATTLE, WA 98195
Nurse Practitioner
1959 NE PACIFIC ST.
SEATTLE, WA 98195
Urology
1959 NE PACIFIC ST.
SEATTLE, WA 98195
Family Medicine
1959 NE PACIFIC ST.
SEATTLE, WA 98195
Genetic Counselor, MS
1959 NE PACIFIC ST., BOX 356159
SEATTLE, WA 98195
Nurse Practitioner (Women's Health)
1959 NE PACIFIC ST.
SEATTLE, WA 98195
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1959 NE PACIFIC ST., BOX 356460
SEATTLE, WA 98195

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 Syeda Ahmad's NPI number?

The NPI number for Syeda Ahmad is 1255742284. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 13, 2014.

Where is Syeda Ahmad located?

Syeda Ahmad practices at 1959 NE Pacific St., Seattle, WA 98195. The listed phone number is (206) 520-5000.

What is Syeda Ahmad's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Nephrology, with taxonomy code 207RN0300X.

Is Syeda Ahmad enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Syeda 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.

What insurance does Syeda Ahmad accept?

Health plans from Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska list Syeda Ahmad 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 Syeda Ahmad affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Syeda Ahmad is affiliated with University Of Washington Medical Ctr and Harborview Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Syeda Ahmad was last updated on December 9, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.