Dr. Sohail S. Ahmad, MD

Dr. Ahmad practices at West Coast Surgery in Palm Desert, California.

Dr. Ahmad's NPI, 1366413270, was assigned on January 30, 2006. Dr. Ahmad graduated from Sidney Kimmel Medical College in 1993. Dr. Ahmad holds California license G85632.

Dr. Ahmad's primary practice is West Coast Surgery, at 36915 Cook St, Palm Desert, CA 92211 in Riverside County. The practice phone is (760) 340-1003.

Dr. Ahmad's primary practice is West Coast Surgery in Palm Desert, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Ahmad to 1 physician office, named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Ahmad practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Orthopaedic surgery is Dr. Ahmad's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207X00000X. Dr. Ahmad is board certified in orthopaedic sports medicine by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Ahmad's licenses on file in 9 states: California, Nevada, Arizona, Delaware, Texas, Virginia, Georgia, New York and Vermont.

Dmand AI lists arm, wrist, hand fracture and dislocation, arthritis, back and neck pain treatment without fusion, knee injury, knee replacement, lower back pain, rotator cuff injury and spinal fusion among the conditions Dr. Ahmad treats.

CMS data shows 63 Medicare services from Dr. Ahmad across 2 procedure codes in 2024, all of them office visits, for 29 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $8,837 for them. Every service was in an office.

CMS counts 29 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Ahmad in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 14 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high blood pressure. 45% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.09, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Ahmad's median patient age at 56, with 61% women.

In 2024, Dr. Ahmad wrote 47 Medicare Part D claims for 21 patients. 98% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 26 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $322 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 40 claims across 2 drugs.

Dr. Ahmad accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Dmand AI links 8 papers to Dr. Ahmad in 2023. 2023 was the busiest year, with 2. Dr. Ahmad has published most often in J Orthop Case Rep. Dr. Ahmad's most frequent co-authors are Mohammad Abbas, DO and Pranjal M. Agrawal, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 24 general payments to Dr. Ahmad from 10 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2024. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 89% of the total. Solco Biomedical Corporation paid the most, $11,000.

Dr. Ahmad graduated from Sidney Kimmel Medical College in 1993.

Dr. Ahmad is in network with 8 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 7. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.