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AKEL AHMAD
NPI 1538548516
Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatric/Mental Health in Reno, NV

Active since May 24, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
180 W HUFFAKER LN STE 302, RENO, NV 89511(775) 235-6401 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 3, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 3, 2026, Feb 3, 2026 (2 updates tracked since 2026).

About Akel Ahmad NPPES

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

AKEL AHMAD (NPI 1538548516) is an individual psychiatric/mental health provider in Reno, Nevada, licensed in Nevada (827102) and active in the NPI registry since May 2015. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2023).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1538548516
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy363LP0808X
Provider Legal NameAKEL AHMAD
Location Address180 W HUFFAKER LN STE 302Reno, NV 89511-2091
Mailing Address180 W Huffaker Ln Ste 302Reno, NV 89511-2091 · (775) 235-6401 · Fax (775) 230-7064
Phone(775) 235-6401
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2023
Enumeration DateMay 24, 2015
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 3, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 3, 2026
✔ NPI 1538548516 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · Psychiatric/Mental HealthPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363LP0808X
License✔ Licensed in NV · 827102
180 W HUFFAKER LN STE 302, Reno, NV 89511
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Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter Health, Molina Healthcare.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

Akel Ahmad 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 ID8820536006
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240819004087
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

2

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

Washoe Mental Wellness LLC
Same address
Psychiatric/Mental Health
180 W HUFFAKER LN STE 302
Reno, NV 89511
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Nevada enrollment
  • 4 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1457140790 (775) 235-6401
Philip Malinas MD & Associates PLLC
2.9 mi
Psychiatry
639 ISBELL RD STE 380
Reno, NV 89509
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Nevada enrollment
  • 10 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1194156208 (775) 440-1520

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

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 89511 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
$88.51 typical visit price
range $57.07 – $173.24
Typical copayment $22.12 (range $14.26 – $43.31)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$100.60 typical visit price
range $18.27 – $140.96
Typical copayment $25.15 (range $4.56 – $35.24)
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 10

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

MR. SAMUEL CHRISTIAN HUNT MFT
Marriage & Family Therapist
180 W HUFFAKER LN STE 302
RENO, NV 89511
Washoe County (775) 335-9877
TURNING TIDES THERAPY & MEDIATION DBA: CENTER FOR THERAPY & MEDIATION
Marriage & Family Therapist
180 W HUFFAKER LN STE 302
RENO, NV 89511
Washoe County (775) 842-5669
ACTIVE THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Counselor (Mental Health)
180 W HUFFAKER LN STE 302
RENO, NV 89511
Washoe County (775) 848-7781
WASHOE MENTAL WELLNESS LLC
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
180 W HUFFAKER LN STE 302
RENO, NV 89511
Washoe County (775) 235-6401
RESTORATIVE COUNSELING & WELLNESS, LLC
Counselor (Professional)
180 W HUFFAKER LN STE 302
RENO, NV 89511
Washoe County (775) 391-6141
BARBARA CHANDLER HOLISTIC COUNSELING
Clinic/Center (Mental Health (Including Community Mental Health Center))
180 W HUFFAKER LN STE 302
RENO, NV 89511
Washoe County (775) 412-7385
MRS. LESLIE DELACRUZ LMFT
Marriage & Family Therapist
180 W HUFFAKER LN STE 302
RENO, NV 89511
Washoe County (775) 233-6789
INNER JOURNEYS THERAPY
Marriage & Family Therapist
180 W HUFFAKER LN STE 302
RENO, NV 89511
Washoe County (775) 686-8889

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 Akel Ahmad's NPI number?

The NPI number for Akel Ahmad is 1538548516. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 24, 2015.

Where is Akel Ahmad located?

Akel Ahmad practices at 180 W Huffaker Ln Ste 302, Reno, NV 89511. The listed phone number is (775) 235-6401.

What is Akel Ahmad's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Psychiatric/Mental Health, with taxonomy code 363LP0808X.

Is Akel Ahmad enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Akel 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 Akel Ahmad's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Akel Ahmad reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Washoe Mental Wellness LLC (Reno, NV) and Philip Malinas MD & Associates PLLC (Reno, NV). 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 Akel Ahmad's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Akel Ahmad accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health and Molina Healthcare list Akel 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Akel Ahmad was last updated on March 3, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.