Dr. Zain Ahmed, MD

Dr. Ahmed practices at Hartford Hospital in Hartford, Connecticut, part of Hartford HealthCare.

Dr. Ahmed's NPI, 1952782567, was assigned on June 10, 2015. Dr. Ahmed graduated from Clvlnd Clinic Lerner College of Med of Case Wstn Rsv University in 2015. Dr. Ahmed holds Connecticut license 71523.

Dr. Ahmed's primary practice is Hartford Hospital, at 80 Seymour Street, Hartford, CT 06102 in Hartford County. The practice phone is (860) 545-5000.

Dr. Ahmed's primary practice is Hartford Hospital in Hartford, Connecticut, part of Hartford HealthCare. Dr. Ahmed is also affiliated with Saint Francis Hospital. The medical group on file is Hartford Hospital. Dmand AI also links Dr. Ahmed to 4 more hospitals, 5 group practices and clinics and 4 medical groups, each named with a free account. Dr. Ahmed's employer is on file too: a hospital.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Ahmed practices, 11 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Cardiovascular disease is Dr. Ahmed's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RC0000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Ahmed's licenses on file in 2 states: Connecticut and Rhode Island.

CMS data shows 799 Medicare services from Dr. Ahmed across 14 procedure codes in 2024, for 507 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $81,203 for them.

CMS counts 507 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Ahmed in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 184 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 28% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.91, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Ahmed's median patient age at 65, with 49% women.

In 2024, Dr. Ahmed wrote 1,047 Medicare Part D claims for 230 patients. 84% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 922 of them, across 20 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $135,278 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 356 claims across 12 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 97 out of 100 for Dr. Ahmed for performance year 2024, reported individually. Dr. Ahmed accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 29 procedures of varicose vein removal by Dr. Ahmed, more than 64% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Coronary angioplasty and stenting: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Leg revascularization (restoring blood flow): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Dmand AI links 8 papers to Dr. Ahmed, published from 2014 to 2022. 2021 was the busiest year, with 2. The most frequent topics are Comorbidity and Platelet Aggregation Inhibitors. Dr. Ahmed has published most often in Am Heart J. Dr. Ahmed's most frequent co-authors are Carlos I. Mena-Hurtado, MD, Edouard Aboian, MD and John H. Suh, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 153 general payments to Dr. Ahmed from 26 drug and device companies from 2018 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 61% of the total. Medtronic, Inc. paid the most, $3,582.

Dr. Ahmed graduated from Clvlnd Clinic Lerner College of Med of Case Wstn Rsv University in 2015.