Zafar Ahmad, PA

  • Columbia, MO
  • Physician assistant
NPI1629382668PAC ID2860518222
Medicare patients, 2024
505
Part D claims, 2024
735
MIPS score, 2024
80
Hospital affiliations
2
Industry payments
$53
Practice address
1 Hospital Dr, Columbia, MO 65201
Practice phone
Call (573) 882-4141
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Primary practice

University Hospital (MU Health Care)

Columbia, Missouri

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Zafar Ahmad is a physician assistant in Columbia, Missouri

Zafar Ahmad practices at University Hospital (MU Health Care) in Columbia, Missouri.

Zafar Ahmad's NPI, 1629382668, was assigned on August 2, 2010. Zafar Ahmad holds Missouri license 2010020914.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
2860518222
NPI enumeration date
August 2, 2010
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(573) 882-4141
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
42
Medical school graduation
2010

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Zafar Ahmad practices at University Hospital (MU Health Care) in Columbia, Missouri

Zafar Ahmad's primary practice is University Hospital (MU Health Care), at 1 Hospital Dr, Columbia, MO 65201 in Boone County. The practice phone is (573) 882-4141.

  • University Hospital (MU Health Care)
    1 Hospital Dr, Columbia, MO 65201 · Boone CountyPhone(573) 882-4141

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Zafar Ahmad is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 3 medical groups

Zafar Ahmad's primary practice is University Hospital (MU Health Care) in Columbia, Missouri. Zafar Ahmad is also affiliated with University Hospital. The medical group on file is University of Missouri Health Care. Dmand AI also links Zafar Ahmad to 1 more hospital and 2 medical groups, each named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Zafar Ahmad's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Zafar Ahmad practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
University Hospital (MU Health Care)Available with a free account
+2 more sites and 2 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Zafar Ahmad is one of 1,484 physician assistants in Missouri

Physician assistant is Zafar Ahmad's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 363A00000X. Zafar Ahmad is licensed in Missouri.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Physician assistant, MissouriPrimaryLicense 2010020914 · taxonomy 363A00000X

Physician assistants near Zafar Ahmad

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Zafar Ahmad treated 505 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74

CMS counts 505 Medicare patients who saw Zafar Ahmad in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 217 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 70% have high cholesterol. 16% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.44, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Zafar Ahmad's median patient age at 68, with 53% women.

Medicare patients, 2024505
Average age74
Average risk score1.44
Also on Medicaid16%

Zafar Ahmad's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Zafar Ahmad's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women27755%
  • Men22845%

Chronic conditions among Zafar Ahmad's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol70%
  3. Arthritis66%
  4. Anxiety38%
  5. Mood disorders38%
  6. Depression36%
  7. Diabetes36%
  8. Ischemic heart disease33%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Zafar Ahmad's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 68

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women53%
  • Men47%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Zafar Ahmad wrote 735 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Zafar Ahmad wrote 735 Medicare Part D claims for 383 patients. 92% of them were for generic drugs.

Part D claims, 2024735
Part D patients383

Zafar Ahmad's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic678 claims92%
  • Brand-name and other57 claims8%

Drug classes CMS tracks in Zafar Ahmad's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids3%19 of 735 claims
  • Antibiotics20%148 of 735 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Zafar Ahmad scored 80 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 80 out of 100 for Zafar Ahmad for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Zafar Ahmad accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Zafar Ahmad's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 80of 100Final score
  • 58.2of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 76of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026

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Zafar Ahmad received $53 in industry payments in 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 1 general payment to Zafar Ahmad from 1 drug or device company in 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Naviswiss, Inc. paid the most, $53.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Sources for Zafar Ahmad's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Zafar Ahmad's NPI number?

Zafar Ahmad's NPI number is 1629382668. It was assigned on August 2, 2010, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What does Zafar Ahmad specialize in?

Zafar Ahmad is a physician assistant in Columbia, Missouri. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Physician Assistant (taxonomy code 363A00000X).

Where does Zafar Ahmad practice?

Zafar Ahmad practices at 1 Hospital Dr, Columbia, MO 65201. Zafar Ahmad's primary practice is University Hospital (MU Health Care) in Columbia, Missouri. Dmand AI also links Zafar Ahmad to 1 hospital and 2 medical groups.

What is Zafar Ahmad's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Zafar Ahmad is (573) 882-4141.

What is Zafar Ahmad's medical license number?

Zafar Ahmad holds Missouri license 2010020914.

Which hospitals is Zafar Ahmad affiliated with?

Zafar Ahmad is affiliated with University Hospital. Dmand AI links Zafar Ahmad to 1 more hospital.

What medical group is Zafar Ahmad part of?

Zafar Ahmad is linked to University of Missouri Health Care. Dmand AI links Zafar Ahmad to 2 more medical groups.

Does Zafar Ahmad accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS lists Zafar Ahmad as accepting Medicare assignment.

What is Zafar Ahmad's MIPS score?

Zafar Ahmad's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 80 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Zafar Ahmad see?

CMS counts 505 Medicare patients who saw Zafar Ahmad in 2024, with an average age of 74.

Has Zafar Ahmad received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $53 in general payments to Zafar Ahmad from 1 company from 2025 to 2025. The largest total came from Naviswiss, Inc.

How long has Zafar Ahmad been practicing?

Zafar Ahmad graduated from medical school in 2010, 16 years ago.

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