DR. FARHAN AHMED MD
NPI 1912318940
Hospitalist in Amherst, NY
About Dr. Farhan Ahmed Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. FARHAN AHMED MD (NPI 1912318940) is an individual hospitalist provider in Amherst, New York, licensed in Georgia (79694) and active in the NPI registry since May 2014. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Piedmont Hospital, and maintains 4 additional practice locations.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.
Secondary Practice Locations 4
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. Farhan 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.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 5
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Piedmont Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Atlanta, GANorthside Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Atlanta, GAPiedmont Mountainside Hospital Inc
Acute Care Hospitals · Jasper, GAKaleida Health
Acute Care Hospitals · Buffalo, NYPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 14226 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS
Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.
Reported Quality Measures
Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 3
Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.
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.
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 Farhan Ahmed's NPI number?
The NPI number for Farhan Ahmed is 1912318940. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 13, 2014.
Where is Farhan Ahmed located?
Farhan Ahmed practices at 4979 Harlem Rd, Amherst, NY 14226. The listed phone number is (716) 923-4380.
What is Farhan Ahmed's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.
Is Farhan Ahmed enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Farhan 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 Farhan Ahmed accept?
Health plans from CareSource list Farhan 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 Farhan Ahmed affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Farhan Ahmed is affiliated with Piedmont Hospital, Northside Hospital, Piedmont Mountainside Hospital Inc and Kaleida Health.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Farhan Ahmed was last updated on March 5, 2023. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.