SYED OSAMA AHMAD MD
NPI 1659987683
Internal Medicine in Chicago, IL

Active since September 15, 2020PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2900 N LAKE SHORE DR, CHICAGO, IL 60657(773) 665-6730(773) 665-3228 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 6, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 6, 2025, May 11, 2023, Sep 15, 2020 (3 updates tracked since 2020).

About Syed Osama Ahmad Md NPPES

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

SYED OSAMA AHMAD MD (NPI 1659987683) is an individual internal medicine provider in Chicago, Illinois, licensed in Massachusetts (1014074) and active in the NPI registry since September 2020. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Lawrence General Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Boston.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1659987683
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameSYED OSAMA AHMADCredential: MD
Location Address2900 N LAKE SHORE DRChicago, IL 60657-5640
Mailing Address75 Francis StBoston, MA 02115-6110 · (617) 732-5500
Fax(773) 665-3228
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2019
Enumeration DateSeptember 15, 2020
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 6, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 6, 2025
NPI 1659987683 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
Licenses Licensed in MA · 1014074 Licensed in IL · 036163816
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X · License 125075474 (IL)
2900 N LAKE SHORE DR, Chicago, IL 60657

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 175 Francis StBoston, MA 02115-6110 · Phone (617) 732-5500

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Syed Osama Ahmad Md 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 ID4789040452
PECOS Enrollment IDI20230523000772
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 6

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.

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.
180 services177 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.
54 services39 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.
49 services49 patients
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
17 services15 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.
14 services14 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.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Lawrence General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Lawrence, MA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220010
LocationOne General StreetLawrence, MA 01842 · Essex County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Anna Jaques Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Newburyport, MA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220029
Location25 Highland AvenueNewburyport, MA 01950 · Essex County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Berkshire Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Pittsfield, MA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number220046
Location725 North StreetPittsfield, MA 01201 · Berkshire County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Lowell General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Lowell, MA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220063
Location295 Varnum AvenueLowell, MA 01854 · Middlesex County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Holy Family Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Methuen, MA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number220080
Location70 East StreetMethuen, MA 01844 · Essex County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 60657 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
$138.86 typical visit price
range $60.08 – $183.39
Typical copayment $34.71 (range $15.02 – $45.84)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$105.70 typical visit price
range $18.97 – $148.12
Typical copayment $26.42 (range $4.74 – $37.03)
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.

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
2900 N LAKE SHORE DR
CHICAGO, IL 60657
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
2900 N LAKE SHORE DR
CHICAGO, IL 60657
Pain Medicine (Interventional Pain Medicine)
2900 N LAKE SHORE DR
CHICAGO, IL 60657
Family Medicine
2900 N LAKE SHORE DR
CHICAGO, IL 60657
Audiologist
2900 N LAKE SHORE DR
CHICAGO, IL 60657
Dietitian, Registered
2900 N LAKE SHORE DR, CLINICAL NUTRITION SERVICES
CHICAGO, IL 60657
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
2900 N LAKE SHORE DR
CHICAGO, IL 60657
Internal Medicine
2900 N LAKE SHORE DR
CHICAGO, IL 60657

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 Syed Ahmad's NPI number?

The NPI number for Syed Ahmad is 1659987683. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 15, 2020.

Where is Syed Ahmad located?

Syed Ahmad practices at 2900 N Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60657. The listed phone number is (773) 665-6730.

What is Syed Ahmad's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Syed Ahmad enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Syed 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.

Is Syed Ahmad affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Syed Ahmad is affiliated with Lawrence General Hospital, Anna Jaques Hospital, Berkshire Medical Center, Lowell General Hospital and Holy Family Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Syed Ahmad was last updated on October 6, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.