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DR. ALI AHMED M.D
NPI 1871988626
Internal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism in Kingwood, TX

Active since March 30, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
4501 MAGNOLIA COVE DR STE 201, KINGWOOD, TX 77345(936) 270-4467(936) 270-4466 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 26, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 30, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 26, 2024, Jan 2, 2024, Jul 1, 2021 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2018).

About Dr. Ali Ahmed M.d NPPES

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

DR. ALI AHMED M.D (NPI 1871988626) is an individual endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism provider in Kingwood, Texas, licensed in Texas (U4731) and active in the NPI registry since March 2015. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Shenandoah.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1871988626
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RE0101X
Provider Legal NameDR. ALI AHMEDCredential: M.D
Location Address4501 MAGNOLIA COVE DR STE 201Kingwood, TX 77345-2252
Mailing Address4501 Magnolia Cove Dr Ste 201Kingwood, TX 77345-2252 · (936) 270-4467 · Fax (936) 270-4466
Phone(936) 270-4467
Fax(936) 270-4466
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2003
Enumeration DateMarch 30, 2015
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 26, 20245 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 26, 2024
✔ NPI 1871988626 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Endocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RE0101X
License✔ Licensed in TX · U4731
Definition
An internist who concentrates on disorders of the internal (endocrine) glands such as the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also deals with disorders such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary diseases and menstrual and sexual problems.
4501 MAGNOLIA COVE DR STE 201, Kingwood, TX 77345
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 117189 I H 45 S Ste 505Shenandoah, TX 77385-3323 · Phone (936) 270-4467 · Fax (936) 270-4466

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Community Health Choice, Molina Healthcare, WellPoint.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

Dr. Ali 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 ID2668772674
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240124004429
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 7

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.

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.
213 services119 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.
144 services144 patients
Continuous monitoring of blood sugar level in tissue fluid using sensor under skin with interpretation and report 95251
This procedure involves placing a small sensor under your skin to continuously monitor your blood sugar levels in tissue fluid. The data is interpreted and a report is generated to help manage your diabetes more effectively.
116 services58 patients
Blood glucose (sugar) level 82947
A blood glucose level test measures the amount of sugar in your blood. It's often used to monitor and manage conditions like diabetes. High or low levels can indicate a health issue. The test is usually done by pricking your finger for a small blood sample.
88 services61 patients
Hemoglobin a1c level 83036
Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) is a test that measures your average blood sugar level over the past 2-3 months. It's used to monitor how well diabetes is being controlled. High levels may indicate that your diabetes treatment plan needs adjustment.
58 services50 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.
28 services25 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Houston Methodist Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450358
Location6565 FanninHouston, TX 77030 · 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

Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · The Woodlands, TX
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number670122
Location17201 Interstate 45 SouthThe Woodlands, TX 77385 · Montgomery County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77345 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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 6

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

Supplies for maintenance of insulin infusion catheter, per week A4224
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
5 suppliers12 claims154 services$18.60 avg. paid by Medicare
Supplies for external insulin infusion pump, syringe type cartridge, sterile, each A4225
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
5 suppliers12 claims360 services$2.38 avg. paid by Medicare
Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
14 suppliers38 claims119 services$6.48 avg. paid by Medicare
External ambulatory infusion pump, insulin E0784
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
2 suppliers21 claims21 services$312.88 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
27 suppliers440 claims440 services$177.99 avg. paid by Medicare
Receiver (monitor), dedicated, for use with therapeutic glucose continuous monitor system K0554
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
13 suppliers38 claims38 services$179.33 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

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

SHANMUGAM UTHAMALINGAM MD
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
4501 MAGNOLIA COVE DR STE 201
KINGWOOD, TX 77345
Harris County (936) 270-3933

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 Ali Ahmed's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ali Ahmed is 1871988626. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 30, 2015.

Where is Ali Ahmed located?

Ali Ahmed practices at 4501 Magnolia Cove Dr Ste 201, Kingwood, TX 77345. The listed phone number is (936) 270-4467.

What is Ali Ahmed's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism, with taxonomy code 207RE0101X.

Is Ali Ahmed enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ali 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 Ali Ahmed accept?

Health plans from Community Health Choice, Molina Healthcare and WellPoint list Ali 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 Ali Ahmed affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Ali Ahmed is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital and Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ali Ahmed was last updated on September 26, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 23 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.