DR. ALI AHMAD M.D.
NPI 1427583293
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program in Houston, TX

Active since April 28, 2017
7200 CAMBRIDGE ST SUITE 9A, DEPT OF NEUROLOGY 9TH FLOOR, BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE, HOUSTON, TX 77030(713) 798-6151(713) 798-8530 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 10, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 25, 2024, Jan 10, 2018, Apr 28, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

  • Individual
  • Male
  • Student in an Organized Health Care Educ...
  • Accepts Insurance

About ALI AHMAD

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Ali Ahmad, a primary care provider established in Houston, Texas with a medical specialization in Student In An Organized Health Care Education/training Program. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1427583293 assigned on April 2017. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 390200000X. The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 9 years ago.

NPI
1427583293
Provider Name
DR. ALI AHMAD M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
7200 CAMBRIDGE ST SUITE 9A DEPT OF NEUROLOGY 9TH FLOOR, BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE HOUSTON, TX 77030
Location Phone
(713) 798-6151
Location Fax
(713) 798-8530
Mailing Address
7200 CAMBRIDGE ST SUITE 9A DEPT OF NEUROLOGY 9TH FLOOR, BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE HOUSTON, TX 77030
Mailing Phone
(713) 798-6151
Mailing Fax
(713) 798-8530
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
04-28-2017
Last Update Date
01-10-2018
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A primary care provider (PCP) like Ali Ahmad sees people with common medical problems. The primary care provider might be a doctor, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or clinic that are usually involved in your long-term care. A PCP might provide preventive care, treat common medical conditions, identify urgent medical problems and refer you to specialists when necessary. Primary care is usually provided in an outpatient facility but if you are admitted to a hospital your PCP may assist in your care. The most common medical conditions seen by primary care providers are: hypertension, upper respiratory tract infections, depression or anxiety, back pain, arthritis, dermatitis, diabetes, urinary tract infections, etc .

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

Taxonomy Code
390200000X
Type
Student, Health Care
Taxonomy Description
An individual who is enrolled in an organized health care education/training program leading to a degree, certification, registration, and/or licensure to provide health care.

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • Blue HSA Bronze - PPO
  • Blue Protect - PPO
  • Blue Saver Bronze - PPO
  • Blue Standardized Statewide Silver EPO - EPO
  • Blue Statewide Silver EPO - EPO
  • Blue Value Gold - PPO
  • Blue Value Silver - PPO
  • Blue Access Gold for Business - PPO
  • Blue Choice Platinum for Business - PPO
  • Blue HSA Silver for Business - PPO
  • Blue Saver Bronze for Business - PPO
  • Blue Saver Gold for Business - PPO
  • Blue Secure Gold for Business - PPO
  • Blue Secure Silver for Business - PPO

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

Areas of Expertise

The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.

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

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.

This service was performed 33 times for 33 patients

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

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.

This service was performed 39 times for 39 patients

Measurement of brain wave activity (eeg), awake and drowsy

Measurement of brain wave activity, also known as an EEG, is a non-invasive test that records electrical patterns in your brain. This procedure is done when you're awake and drowsy to understand how your brain functions during different states of consciousness.

This service was performed 26 times for 26 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes

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.

This service was performed 62 times for 43 patients

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

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.

This service was performed 109 times for 68 patients

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NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1427583293, we treat the final digit (3) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 67. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 67 = 3).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
4
Unchanged
Pos 3
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Check
3
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 2 → 4 5 → 10 → 1 3 → 6 9 → 18 → 9

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 4 + 4 + 7 + 1 + 0 + 8 + 6 + 2 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 67

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 67 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 67 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1427583293.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1427583293, enumerated as an "individual" on April 28, 2017.

The provider is located at 7200 CAMBRIDGE ST SUITE 9A DEPT OF NEUROLOGY 9TH FLOOR, BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE HOUSTON, TX 77030 and the phone number is (713) 798-6151.

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program with taxonomy code 390200000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.