DR. MOHAMMED ASHFAQ AHMED MD
NPI 1851545859
Internal Medicine - Nephrology in Houston, TX

Active since November 05, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
8876 GULF FREEWAY, SUITE 215, HOUSTON, TX 77017(713) 947-9509 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 6, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 23, 2026.

About Dr. Mohammed Ashfaq Ahmed Md NPPES

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

DR. MOHAMMED ASHFAQ AHMED MD (NPI 1851545859) is an individual nephrology provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (M1453) and active in the NPI registry since November 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Hospital System, and is a graduate of Other (1999).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1851545859
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RN0300X
Provider Legal NameDR. MOHAMMED ASHFAQ AHMEDCredential: MD
Location Address8876 GULF FREEWAY, SUITE 215Houston, TX 77017-6550
Mailing Address8876 Gulf Freeway, Suite 215Houston, TX 77017-6550 · (713) 947-9509
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1999
Enumeration DateNovember 5, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 6, 2012
NPI 1851545859 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · NephrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RN0300X
License Licensed in TX · M1453
Definition
An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.
8876 GULF FREEWAY, Houston, TX 77017

Accepted Insurance

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

Dr. Mohammed Ashfaq Ahmed 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 ID4385669555
PECOS Enrollment IDI20051007000226
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 9

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 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.
206 services100 patients
Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) 90960
Dialysis is a treatment that filters and purifies your blood using a machine. It helps keep your fluids and electrolytes in balance when the kidneys can't do their job. This service includes 4 or more visits per month with a physician to monitor your health and adjust your treatment as needed.
194 services124 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.
160 services141 patients
Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month 99490
Chronic care management services involve a healthcare professional directing clinical staff in managing your chronic conditions. This includes the first 20 minutes per month of services like medication management, care coordination, and health monitoring to help improve your health and quality of life.
102 services25 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.
81 services77 patients
Home dialysis services per month (20 years or older) 90966
Home dialysis services provide kidney treatment for patients aged 20 or older right in their own homes. This service includes necessary equipment, supplies, and support for performing dialysis. It's a convenient option that allows patients to maintain their daily routines while receiving essential care.
57 services25 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Memorial Hermann Hospital System

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450184
Location1635 North Loop WestHouston, TX 77008 · Harris County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Baytown, TX
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450424
Location4401 Garth RoadBaytown, TX 77521 · Harris County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Hca Houston Healthcare Clear Lake

Acute Care Hospitals · Webster, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number450617
Location500 W Medical Center BlvdWebster, TX 77598 · Harris County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Nassau Bay, TX
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450709
Location18300 Houston Methodist DrNassau Bay, TX 77058 · Harris County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Hca Houston Healthcare Pearland

Acute Care Hospitals · Pearland, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number670106
Location11100 Shadow Creek ParkwayPearland, TX 77584 · Brazoria County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77017 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
$134.06 typical visit price
range $58.24 – $176.98
Typical copayment $33.51 (range $14.56 – $44.24)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$102.71 typical visit price
range $18.60 – $143.93
Typical copayment $25.67 (range $4.65 – $35.98)
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 3

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

Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
8876 GULF FREEWAY, SUITE 215
HOUSTON, TX 77017
Registered Nurse (Home Health)
8876 GULF FREEWAY, STE 245
HOUSTON, TX 77017
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
8876 GULF FREEWAY, SUITE 215
HOUSTON, TX 77017

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 Mohammed Ahmed's NPI number?

The NPI number for Mohammed Ahmed is 1851545859. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 5, 2008.

Where is Mohammed Ahmed located?

Mohammed Ahmed practices at 8876 Gulf Freeway Suite 215, Houston, TX 77017. The listed phone number is (713) 947-9509.

What is Mohammed Ahmed's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Nephrology, with taxonomy code 207RN0300X.

Is Mohammed Ahmed enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Mohammed 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.

What insurance does Mohammed Ahmed accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and 5 other insurers list Mohammed 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 Mohammed Ahmed affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Mohammed Ahmed is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Hospital System, Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital, Hca Houston Healthcare Clear Lake, Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital and Hca Houston Healthcare Pearland.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Mohammed Ahmed was last updated on February 6, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.