SARIM SHAKEEL AHMED M.D.
NPI 1649433137
Orthopaedic Surgery - Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery in Scottsdale, AZ

Q: What is Sarim Ahmed's NPI number?

The NPI number for Sarim Ahmed is 1649433137. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 6, 2008.

Q: What is Sarim Ahmed's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery, with taxonomy code 207XS0114X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Sarim Ahmed was last updated on February 20, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 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.

Active since July 06, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

7301 E 2ND ST STE 310, SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85251(877) 821-4657 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 20, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 20, 2025, Apr 10, 2019, Jul 25, 2018 (3 updates tracked since 2018).

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About Sarim Shakeel Ahmed M.d. NPPES

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

SARIM SHAKEEL AHMED M.D. (NPI 1649433137) is an individual adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgery provider in Scottsdale, Arizona, licensed in Arizona (46568) and active in the NPI registry since July 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of State University Of Ny Upstate Medical University (2005).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1649433137

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207XS0114X

Provider Legal NameSARIM SHAKEEL AHMEDCredential: M.D.

Location Address7301 E 2ND ST STE 310Scottsdale, AZ 85251

Mailing Address7301 E 2nd St Ste 310Scottsdale, AZ 85251-5627 · (877) 821-4657

Phone(877) 821-4657

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSState University Of Ny Upstate Medical UniversityGraduated 2005

Enumeration DateJuly 6, 2008

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 20, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedFebruary 20, 2025

✔ NPI 1649433137 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic Surgery · Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207XS0114X

License✔ Licensed in AZ · 46568

Definition

Recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty program of orthopaedic surgery, adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgeons deal with reconstructive procedures such as joint arthroplasty (i.e., hip and knee), osteotomy, arthroscopy, soft-tissue reconstruction, and a variety of other adult reconstructive surgical procedures.

Also ListedOrthopaedic SurgeryTaxonomy 207X00000X · License 46568 (AZ), N/A (NY)

7301 E 2ND ST STE 310, Scottsdale, AZ 85251

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid712732AZ

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Oscar Health Plan, Inc., UnitedHealthcare.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Sarim Shakeel 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 ID3779776687

PECOS Enrollment IDI20120912000219

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 20

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.

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

787 services111 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.

150 services113 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.

105 services85 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

97 services80 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.

79 services79 patients

Remote therapeutic monitoring treatment management services by physician or other qualified health care professional, each additional 20 minutes per calendar month 98981

Remote therapeutic monitoring treatment management services involve a healthcare professional monitoring your health remotely. They evaluate data from medical devices, adjust your treatment plan if necessary, and communicate with you about your health. This service is for an additional 20 minutes per month.

75 services22 patients

Remote therapeutic monitoring treatment management services by physician or other qualified health care professional, first 20 minutes per calendar month 98980

Remote therapeutic monitoring treatment management services involve a healthcare professional monitoring your health data remotely. This could include vital signs or other health information. The professional will manage your treatment for the first 20 minutes each month, adjusting as necessary based on the data received.

65 services28 patients

Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement 77002

Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement is a medical procedure that uses a special X-ray technology to help accurately place a needle in the body. It's often used in biopsies, injections or other treatments to ensure precision and safety.

62 services51 patients

Low osmolar contrast material, 200-299 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml Q9966

Low osmolar contrast material with 200-299 mg/ml iodine concentration is a type of dye used in certain medical tests like CT scans or X-rays. It helps to highlight specific areas in your body, making them easier to see and examine. It's safe and commonly used.

49 services40 patients

Test or measurement for functional capacity, each 15 minutes 97750

This procedure measures your functional capacity, or ability to perform tasks, over 15-minute intervals. It can help identify limitations or improvements in your physical abilities. The test may involve activities like walking, lifting, or bending.

47 services25 patients

Review by radiologist of knee joint image 73580

A radiologist, a doctor specialized in interpreting medical images, examines your knee joint image. This helps identify issues like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. This review is vital for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

46 services43 patients

Injection of contrast for imaging of knee joint 27369

This procedure involves injecting a contrast agent into the knee joint to enhance imaging clarity. The contrast helps highlight structures like ligaments, cartilage, and tendons, aiding in accurate diagnosis. It's generally safe with minor discomfort.

44 services41 patients

Application of stress by physician for joint imaging 77071

This procedure involves a doctor applying pressure to your joint while capturing images. The stress helps reveal issues not visible in a relaxed state. It's like a workout for your joints under professional supervision. It's safe and aids in accurate diagnosis.

36 services27 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

36 services36 patients

Injection of contrast for imaging of shoulder joint 23350

This procedure involves injecting a contrast agent into your shoulder joint. The contrast helps highlight the joint on an imaging scan, giving a clearer picture of its condition. It can help identify any abnormalities or injuries. It's generally safe with minimal discomfort.

31 services28 patients

Review by radiologist of shoulder joint image 73040

This procedure involves a radiologist examining images of your shoulder joint. These images, often obtained through X-ray or MRI, help identify issues like fractures, arthritis, or soft tissue damage. Understanding these results is crucial for your diagnosis and treatment plan.

31 services28 patients

Removal of deep implant from bone 20680

This procedure involves the careful extraction of an implant deeply embedded in a bone. A specialist makes a small incision, then utilizes precise instruments to reach and safely remove the implant. The area is then closed and monitored for healing.

17 services11 patients

Set-up and patient education for remote monitoring of therapy 98975

Remote therapy monitoring involves using digital devices to track your health and treatment progress from home. You'll receive a device to record health data, like heart rate or blood sugar. This data is shared with your healthcare team, allowing them to adjust your treatment as needed.

17 services17 patients

Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee 27447

A bilateral knee joint replacement is a procedure where the damaged parts of both your knee joints are replaced with artificial parts. It aims to relieve pain and improve mobility. The process involves a surgical operation under anesthesia.

13 services11 patients

Review by radiologist of hip joint image 73525

This procedure involves a radiologist examining images of your hip joint. The images may be X-rays, MRI scans, or CT scans. The radiologist will analyze these images to identify any abnormalities or changes that could indicate a health issue. This review helps in diagnosing conditions and planning treatments.

13 services11 patients

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.

Neuromuscular stimulator, electronic shock unit E0745

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

1 supplier13 claims13 services$84.22 avg. paid by Medicare

Hip orthosis, abduction control of hip joint, postoperative hip abduction type, prefabricated, includes fitting and adjustment L1686

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

2 suppliers17 claims17 services$928.88 avg. paid by Medicare

Addition to lower extremity, pelvic control, hip joint, adjustable flexion, extension, abduction control, each L2624

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

2 suppliers17 claims17 services$338.76 avg. paid by Medicare

Shoulder orthosis, acromio/clavicular (canvas and webbing type), prefabricated, off-the-shelf L3670

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

2 suppliers12 claims12 services$113.35 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 7

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

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