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DR. HUMA P AHMED MD
NPI 1972616241
Internal Medicine - Rheumatology in Columbus, GA

Active since August 17, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
66.97/100
CMS Quality Rating
2443 BROOKSTONE CENTRE PKWY STE A, COLUMBUS, GA 31904(706) 320-8900(706) 320-8919 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 21, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 21, 2022, Feb 24, 2021, Sep 11, 2017 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2016).

About Dr. Huma P Ahmed Md NPPES

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

DR. HUMA P AHMED MD (NPI 1972616241) is an individual rheumatology provider in Columbus, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (062935) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Piedmont Columbus Regional Midtown, and is a graduate of Other (1992).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1972616241
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207RR0500X
Provider Legal NameDR. HUMA P AHMEDCredential: MD
Location Address2443 BROOKSTONE CENTRE PKWY STE AColumbus, GA 31904-4664
Mailing Address4730 Hammond Industrial Dr, Ste 400Cumming, GA 30041-3917 · (770) 205-2220 · Fax (770) 205-7112
Phone(706) 320-8900
Fax(706) 320-8919
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1992
Enumeration DateAugust 17, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 21, 20224 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 24, 2021
✔ NPI 1972616241 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · RheumatologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RR0500X
License✔ Licensed in GA · 062935
Definition
An internist who treats diseases of joints, muscle, bones and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and treats arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries and collagen diseases.
2443 BROOKSTONE CENTRE PKWY STE A, Columbus, GA 31904
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid240054060GA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama.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. Huma P 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 ID7810991692
PECOS Enrollment IDI20180726000206, I20260325001721
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.

Injection, denosumab, 1 mg J0897
Denosumab is a medication given via injection to strengthen your bones. It works by slowing down the cells that break down bone, improving bone density and reducing the risk of fractures. It's often used for osteoporosis treatment.
1,200 services12 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.
475 services282 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.
255 services173 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205
This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.
115 services115 patients
Administration of chemotherapy into vein, 1 hour or less 96413
Chemotherapy is a treatment that uses drugs to destroy cancer cells. When administered into a vein, it's often through an IV. This procedure usually lasts 1 hour or less. You may feel a slight pinch as the needle is inserted, but it's generally painless.
53 services17 patients
Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, 1 hour or less 96365
This is a procedure where a medical professional inserts a small tube into your vein to deliver medication, nutrients, or fluids directly into your bloodstream. This can be for treatment, prevention, or diagnosis. The process typically takes less than an hour.
37 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Piedmont Columbus Regional Midtown

Acute Care Hospitals · Columbus, GA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number110064
Location710 Center StreetColumbus, GA 31901 · Muscogee County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

St Francis Hospital- Emory Healthcare

Acute Care Hospitals · Columbus, GA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number110129
Location2122 Manchester ExpresswayColumbus, GA 31995 · Muscogee County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Aspirus Wausau Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Wausau, WI
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number520030
Location333 Pine Ridge BlvdWausau, WI 54401 · Marathon County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 31904 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
$124.10 typical visit price
range $53.31 – $164.04
Typical copayment $31.02 (range $13.32 – $41.01)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$94.84 typical visit price
range $16.68 – $133.24
Typical copayment $23.71 (range $4.17 – $33.31)
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.

66.97/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Individually scored
Quality17.42
Improvement Activities40
Cost100

Reported Quality Measures

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
20%1,580 patients1/55-star benchmark: 98%
Use of High-Risk Medications in Older Adults
Lower rates are better for this measure.
Patients appropriateDiagnosis: 1% · 594 patients
Patients totalRate: 14% · 594 patients
13%594 patients3/55-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.

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.

BROOKSTONE RHEUMATOLOGY ASSOCIATES
Clinic/Center (Medical Specialty)
2443 BROOKSTONE CENTRE PKWY STE A
COLUMBUS, GA 31904
Muscogee County (706) 320-8900
FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE RIVER CITY HOME, LLC
Clinic/Center (End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Treatment)
2443 BROOKSTONE CENTRE PKWY STE A
COLUMBUS, GA 31904
Muscogee County (706) 703-5466

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 Huma Ahmed's NPI number?

The NPI number for Huma Ahmed is 1972616241. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 17, 2006.

Where is Huma Ahmed located?

Huma Ahmed practices at 2443 Brookstone Centre Pkwy Ste A, Columbus, GA 31904. The listed phone number is (706) 320-8900.

What is Huma Ahmed's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Rheumatology, with taxonomy code 207RR0500X.

Is Huma Ahmed enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Huma 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 Huma Ahmed accept?

Health plans from Alliant Health Plans, Inc. and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama list Huma 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 Huma Ahmed affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Huma Ahmed is affiliated with Piedmont Columbus Regional Midtown, St Francis Hospital- Emory Healthcare and Aspirus Wausau Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Huma Ahmed was last updated on July 21, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.