SAMEER AHMAD M.D.
NPI 1952798944
Hospitalist in Sugar Land, TX

Active since April 17, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
16811 SOUTHWEST FREEWAY, SUITE 300, SUGAR LAND, TX 77479(281) 276-0836(281) 275-0760 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 4, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 4, 2026, Oct 14, 2022, Mar 20, 2020 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2018).

About Sameer Ahmad M.d. NPPES

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

SAMEER AHMAD M.D. (NPI 1952798944) is an individual hospitalist provider in Sugar Land, Texas, licensed in Texas (R5236) and active in the NPI registry since April 2015. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2013).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1952798944
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208M00000X
Provider Legal NameSAMEER AHMADCredential: M.D.
Location Address16811 SOUTHWEST FREEWAY, SUITE 300Sugar Land, TX 77479-4728
Mailing Address16811 Southwest Freeway, Suite 300Sugarland, TX 77479 · (281) 276-0836 · Fax (281) 275-0760
Fax(281) 275-0760
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2013
Enumeration DateApril 17, 2015
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 4, 20265 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 4, 2026
NPI 1952798944 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208M00000X
License Licensed in TX · R5236
Definition

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.

Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 291671 (NY), R5236 (TX)
16811 SOUTHWEST FREEWAY, Sugar Land, TX 77479

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

Sameer Ahmad 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 ID2961760624
PECOS Enrollment IDI20171229002008
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 3

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.
685 services264 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
244 services237 patients
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.
73 services71 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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 Sugarland Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Sugar Land, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450820
Location16655 Southwest FreewaySugar Land, TX 77479 · Fort Bend County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77479 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
$126.40 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $31.60 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$97.05 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $24.26 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
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.

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

Care Plan
Percentage of patients aged 65 years and older who have an advance care plan or surrogate decision maker documented in the medical record that an advance care plan was discussed but the patient did not wish or was not able to name a surrogate decision maker…
100%114 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

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

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
2 suppliers13 claims15 services$14.13 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
3 suppliers20 claims22 services$63.81 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 2

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

Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
16811 SOUTHWEST FREEWAY
SUGAR LAND, TX 77479
Physician Assistant
16811 SOUTHWEST FREEWAY
SUGAR LAND, TX 77479

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 Sameer Ahmad's NPI number?

The NPI number for Sameer Ahmad is 1952798944. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 17, 2015.

Where is Sameer Ahmad located?

Sameer Ahmad practices at 16811 Southwest Freeway Suite 300, Sugar Land, TX 77479. The listed phone number is (281) 276-0836.

What is Sameer Ahmad's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Is Sameer Ahmad enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Sameer 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.

What insurance does Sameer Ahmad accept?

Health plans from Community Health Choice and Molina Healthcare list Sameer Ahmad 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 Sameer Ahmad affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Sameer Ahmad is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital and Houston Methodist Sugarland Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Sameer Ahmad was last updated on February 4, 2026. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.