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TANZEEN AHMED M.D.
NPI 1437140480
Hospitalist in Fort Myers, FL

Active since October 31, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
14131 METROPOLIS AVENUE, SUITE 106, FORT MYERS, FL 33912(239) 561-8880(239) 561-8890 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 19, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 08, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 13, 2023, Jun 8, 2020, Dec 11, 2019 (3 updates tracked since 2019).

About Tanzeen Ahmed M.d. NPPES

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

TANZEEN AHMED M.D. (NPI 1437140480) is an individual hospitalist provider in Fort Myers, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME81543) and active in the NPI registry since October 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Lee Memorial Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (1989).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1437140480
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208M00000X
Provider Legal NameTANZEEN AHMEDCredential: M.D.
Location Address14131 METROPOLIS AVENUE, SUITE 106Fort Myers, FL 33912-9342
Mailing Address14131 Metropolis Ave Ste 106Fort Myers, FL 33912-4455 · (239) 986-0259 · Fax (239) 561-8890
Phone(239) 561-8880
Fax(239) 561-8890
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1989
Enumeration DateOctober 31, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 19, 20233 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedDecember 19, 2023
✔ NPI 1437140480 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208M00000X
License✔ Licensed in FL · ME81543
Definition
Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License ME81543 (FL)
14131 METROPOLIS AVENUE, Fort Myers, FL 33912
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid261192900FL

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL), Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company).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

Tanzeen Ahmed 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 ID2567479512
PECOS Enrollment IDI20060316000029
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

4

Medicare enrollment records show Tanzeen Ahmed reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Vijay Ganatra, M.D., P.A.
0.5 mi
Internal Medicine
13770 PLANTATION RD, UNIT 4
Fort Myers, FL 33912
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 28 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1053434258 (239) 561-6263
Cape Coral Hospitalists Inc
0.6 mi
Internal Medicine
13607 PINE VILLA LN
Fort Myers, FL 33912
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 139 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1336209790 (239) 938-6192
Lee Health System Inc
4.2 mi
Internal Medicine
9981 S HEALTHPARK DR
Fort Myers, FL 33908
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 1,899 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1942058557 (239) 424-1500
Lee Memorial Health System
4.2 mi
Internal Medicine
9981 S HEALTHPARK DR
Fort Myers, FL 33908
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 1,345 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1992873319 (239) 424-1500

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 5

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 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.
543 services188 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
103 services103 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.
80 services53 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.
62 services61 patients
Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 99238
Hospital discharge day management of 30 minutes or less includes finalizing your treatment, discussing your progress, and planning after-care at home. It ensures you're ready to leave the hospital and continue recovery safely.
60 services60 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Lee Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Fort Myers, FL
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number100012
Location2776 Cleveland AveFort Myers, FL 33901 · Lee County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Gulf Coast Medical Center Lee Health

Acute Care Hospitals · Fort Myers, FL
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number100220
Location13681 Doctors WayFort Myers, FL 33912 · Lee County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 33912 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
$135.56 typical visit price
range $58.56 – $179.05
Typical copayment $33.89 (range $14.64 – $44.76)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$103.21 typical visit price
range $18.44 – $144.68
Typical copayment $25.80 (range $4.61 – $36.17)
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.

Reported Quality Measures

Care Plan
Percentage of patients aged 65 years and older who have an advance care plan or surrogate decision maker documented in the medical record that an advance care plan was discussed but the patient did not wish or was not able to name a surrogate decision maker…
16%100 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Percentage of adults 50-75 years of age who had appropriate screening for colorectal cancer
6%97 patients1/55-star benchmark: 85%
Diabetes: Eye Exam
Percentage of patients 18-75 years of age with diabetes who had a retinal or dilated eye exam by an eye care professional during the measurement period or a negative retinal exam (no evidence of retinopathy) in the 12 months prior to the measurement period
14%59 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…
41%200 patients2/55-star benchmark: 97%
Preventive Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization
Percentage of patients aged 6 months and older seen for a visit between October 1 and March 31 who received an influenza immunization OR who reported previous receipt of an influenza immunization
11%185 patients1/55-star benchmark: 88%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 4

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
3 suppliers21 claims21 services$14.27 avg. paid by Medicare
Nebulizer, with compressor E0570
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
2 suppliers17 claims17 services$4.42 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
3 suppliers21 claims21 services$69.36 avg. paid by Medicare
Supply allowance for therapeutic continuous glucose monitor (cgm), includes all supplies and accessories, 1 month supply = 1 unit of service K0553
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
1 supplier13 claims13 services$185.37 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

GULF COAST INTERNAL MEDICINE PA
Specialist
14131 METROPOLIS AVENUE, SUITE 106
FORT MYERS, FL 33912
Lee County (239) 561-8880
JOHN J GREEN DO PA
Internal Medicine
14131 METROPOLIS AVENUE, SUITE 104
FORT MYERS, FL 33912
Lee County (239) 332-4099

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 Tanzeen Ahmed's NPI number?

The NPI number for Tanzeen Ahmed is 1437140480. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 31, 2005.

Where is Tanzeen Ahmed located?

Tanzeen Ahmed practices at 14131 Metropolis Avenue Suite 106, Fort Myers, FL 33912. The listed phone number is (239) 561-8880.

What is Tanzeen Ahmed's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Is Tanzeen Ahmed enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Tanzeen 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Tanzeen Ahmed's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Tanzeen Ahmed reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Vijay Ganatra, M.D., P.A. (Fort Myers, FL), Cape Coral Hospitalists Inc (Fort Myers, FL), Lee Health System Inc (Fort Myers, FL) and Lee Memorial Health System (Fort Myers, FL). 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 Tanzeen Ahmed's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Tanzeen Ahmed accept?

Health plans from Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL) and Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company) list Tanzeen Ahmed 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 Tanzeen Ahmed affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Tanzeen Ahmed is affiliated with Lee Memorial Hospital and Gulf Coast Medical Center Lee Health.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Tanzeen Ahmed was last updated on December 19, 2023. 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.