DR. ABRAR AHMAD M.D.
NPI 1376534305
Internal Medicine - Nephrology in Kingsport, TN

Q: What is Abrar Ahmad's NPI number?

The NPI number for Abrar Ahmad is 1376534305. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 31, 2005.

Q: What is Abrar Ahmad's specialty?

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

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Abrar Ahmad was last updated on January 28, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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 October 31, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

2002 BROOKSIDE DR, SUITE 102, KINGSPORT, TN 37660(423) 245-6000(423) 245-6062 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 28, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 28, 2020, Dec 4, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

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About Dr. Abrar Ahmad M.d. NPPES

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

DR. ABRAR AHMAD M.D. (NPI 1376534305) is an individual nephrology provider in Kingsport, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (39737) and active in the NPI registry since October 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Blount Memorial Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (1995).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1376534305

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RN0300X

Provider Legal NameDR. ABRAR AHMADCredential: M.D.

Location Address2002 BROOKSIDE DR, SUITE 102Kingsport, TN 37660-4634

Mailing Address2002 Brookside Dr, Suite 102Kingsport, TN 37660-4634 · (423) 245-6000 · Fax (423) 245-6062

Phone(423) 245-6000

Fax(423) 245-6062

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1995

Enumeration DateOctober 31, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 28, 20202 updates tracked since enumeration

✔ NPI 1376534305 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · NephrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RN0300X

Licenses✔ Licensed in TN · 39737✔ Licensed in VA · 0101237891

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.

2002 BROOKSIDE DR, Kingsport, TN 37660

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Other Identifiers 4

Medicaid010190240VA

Other4105245TN · Bluecross Blueshield

OtherTN0108TN · John Deere

Medicaid3330508TN

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama and more.Insurance ›

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. Abrar 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 ID9931143005

PECOS Enrollment IDI20050620000493, I20050627001240

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

Medicare enrollment records show Abrar Ahmad reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Regional Kidney Care, PC

Same address

Specialist

2002 BROOKSIDE DRIVE, SUITE 102
Kingsport, TN 37660

Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee and Virginia enrollments
11 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1073638144 (423) 245-6000

Blount Memorial Physician Group, Inc

98 mi

Family Medicine

266 JOULE ST
Alcoa, TN 37701

Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
295 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1699710194 (865) 984-3864

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 15

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.

332 services139 patients

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.

191 services69 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.

151 services109 patients

Dialysis services, per day, less than full month service (20 years or older) 90970

Dialysis is a treatment that replicates some functions of healthy kidneys when they're not working properly. It helps to remove waste, salt, and excess water from your body and maintain a safe level of certain chemicals in your blood. This service, for patients aged 20 or older, is provided on a daily basis for less than a full month.

138 services11 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.

120 services53 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.

104 services64 patients

Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) 90960

Dialysis is a treatment that filters and purifies your blood using a machine. It helps keep your fluids and electrolytes in balance when the kidneys can't do their job. This service includes 4 or more visits per month with a physician to monitor your health and adjust your treatment as needed.

95 services25 patients

Home dialysis services per month (20 years or older) 90966

Home dialysis services provide kidney treatment for patients aged 20 or older right in their own homes. This service includes necessary equipment, supplies, and support for performing dialysis. It's a convenient option that allows patients to maintain their daily routines while receiving essential care.

84 services11 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.

66 services61 patients

Dialysis services, 2-3 physician visits per month (20 years or older) 90961

Dialysis is a treatment that performs the function of healthy kidneys if they're not working properly. It removes waste and excess fluid from your blood. 2-3 physician visits per month are recommended for monitoring your health and adjusting your treatment as needed. This service is available for those aged 20 years and older.

59 services26 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.

41 services26 patients

Automated urinalysis test 81003

An automated urinalysis test is a routine examination that checks your urine for various substances. It can help identify potential health issues such as kidney problems or diabetes. The test uses a machine to analyze a small urine sample, providing quick and accurate results.

28 services28 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.

26 services26 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.

22 services22 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 99221

Initial hospital inpatient care refers to the first day of your stay in the hospital. This service typically includes a 30-minute check-up with a healthcare professional. They'll assess your health, discuss your condition, and plan your treatment. It's part of ensuring you receive the best possible care.

17 services15 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Blount Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Maryville, TN

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number440011

Location907 E Lamar Alexander ParkwayMaryville, TN 37804 · Blount County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Wellmont Bristol Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Bristol, TN

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number440012

LocationOne Medical Park BlvdBristol, TN 37620 · Sullivan County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Kingsport, TN

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number440017

Location130 West Ravine RoadKingsport, TN 37662 · Sullivan County

Emergency services

Johnston Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Abingdon, VA

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number490053

Location16000 Johnston Memorial DriveAbingdon, VA 24211 · Washington County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 37660 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

$121.80 typical visit price

range $52.64 – $160.89

Typical copayment $30.45 (range $13.16 – $40.22)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$93.60 typical visit price

range $16.72 – $131.41

Typical copayment $23.40 (range $4.18 – $32.85)

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 20

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

MRS. MICHELLE R ESTES MD

Pediatrics

2002 BROOKSIDE DR, SUITE 200
KINGSPORT, TN 37660

Sullivan County (423) 224-3933

MRS. SUSAN WATTS JEANSONNE MD

Pediatrics

2002 BROOKSIDE DR, SUITE 200
KINGSPORT, TN 37660

Sullivan County (423) 224-3933

DR. STEVEN C BUTLER M.D.

Internal Medicine (Nephrology)

2002 BROOKSIDE DR, SUITE 102
KINGSPORT, TN 37660

Sullivan County (423) 245-6000

DR. SHELDON H FISHER DO

Obstetrics & Gynecology

2002 BROOKSIDE DR, STE 300
KINGSPORT, TN 37660

Sullivan County (423) 392-6370

MRS. CINDY SUE BUTLER N.P.

Nurse Practitioner

2002 BROOKSIDE DR, SUITE102
KINGSPORT, TN 37660

Sullivan County (423) 245-6000

BLUE RIDGE MEDICAL MANAGEMENT CORPORATION

Specialist

2002 BROOKSIDE DR, SUITE 300A
KINGSPORT, TN 37660

Sullivan County (423) 232-6900

JACK R CROWDER M.D.

Obstetrics & Gynecology

2002 BROOKSIDE DR, SUITE 300
KINGSPORT, TN 37660

Sullivan County (423) 392-6370

DR. NATASHA BENFIELD GOUGE PHD

Psychologist (Clinical)

2002 BROOKSIDE DR, SUITE 200
KINGSPORT, TN 37660

Sullivan County (423) 224-3933

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 Abrar Ahmad's NPI number?

The NPI number for Abrar Ahmad is 1376534305. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 31, 2005.

Where is Abrar Ahmad located?

Abrar Ahmad practices at 2002 Brookside Dr Suite 102, Kingsport, TN 37660. The listed phone number is (423) 245-6000.

What is Abrar Ahmad's specialty?

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

Is Abrar Ahmad enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Abrar 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 Abrar Ahmad's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Abrar Ahmad reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Regional Kidney Care, PC (Kingsport, TN) and Blount Memorial Physician Group, Inc (Alcoa, TN). 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 Abrar Ahmad's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Abrar Ahmad accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter of Alabama, Ambetter of North Carolina and Ambetter of Tennessee and 4 other insurers list Abrar 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 Abrar Ahmad affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Abrar Ahmad is affiliated with Blount Memorial Hospital, Wellmont Bristol Regional Medical Center, Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center and Johnston Memorial Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Abrar Ahmad was last updated on January 28, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.