Dr. Syed Rafique Rafique Ahmed, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 1,981
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 249
- Part D claims, 2024
- 7,516
- MIPS score, 2024
- 100
- Hospital affiliations
- 2
- Practice address
- 2450 South Telshor Blvd, Las Cruces, NM 88011
- Practice phone
- Call (575) 522-8641
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. Syed Rafique Rafique Ahmed is an internist in Las Cruces, New Mexico
Dr. Ahmed practices at Memorial Medical Center in Las Cruces, New Mexico, part of Lifepoint Health.
Dr. Ahmed's NPI, 1184008153, was assigned on July 19, 2015. Dr. Ahmed graduated from Deccan College of Medical Sciences NTR in 2012. Dr. Ahmed holds New Mexico license MD2018-0618.
- NPI
- 1184008153NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 1153631312
- NPI enumeration date
- July 19, 2015
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (575) 522-8641
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 38
- Medical school graduation
- 2012
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Syed Rafique Rafique Ahmed practices at Memorial Medical Center in Las Cruces, New Mexico
Dr. Ahmed's primary practice is Memorial Medical Center, at 2450 South Telshor Blvd, Las Cruces, NM 88011 in Dona Ana County. The practice phone is (575) 522-8641.
- Memorial Medical Center2450 South Telshor Blvd, Las Cruces, NM 88011 · Dona Ana CountyPhone(575) 522-8641
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Syed Rafique Rafique Ahmed is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Ahmed's primary practice is Memorial Medical Center in Las Cruces, New Mexico, part of Lifepoint Health. Dr. Ahmed is also affiliated with MountainView Regional Medical Center. The medical group on file is New Mexico Cardiovascular Associates. Dmand AI also links Dr. Ahmed to 1 more group practice or clinic and 1 home health agency, each named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Syed Rafique Rafique Ahmed's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Ahmed practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Memorial Medical Center | Available with a free account |
| +3 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Syed Rafique Rafique Ahmed is one of 734 internists in New Mexico
Internal medicine is Dr. Ahmed's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. Ahmed is licensed in New Mexico.
Specialties and state licenses
- Internal medicine, New MexicoPrimary
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists acid reflux, acute gastroduodenitis, acute kidney failure, acute sinusitis, acute skin infection, aneurysm, anxiety and arthritis among the conditions Dr. Ahmed treats.
Internists near Dr. Ahmed
Counts of internists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Syed Rafique Rafique Ahmed billed Medicare for 1,981 services in 2024
CMS data shows 1,981 Medicare services from Dr. Ahmed across 18 procedure codes in 2024, for 249 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $128,035 for them. Every service was in an office.
Dr. Ahmed's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 8082024: 98021%
- Other services
- 2023: 1322024: 652394%
- Surgery
- 2023: 542024: 158193%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 932024: 1008%
- Lab and pathology
- 2023: 462024: 6643%
- Drugs given in the office
- 2023: 02024: 25
Dr. Ahmed compared with the New Mexico median for internists, 2024
- Dr. Ahmed
- New Mexico median
- Medicare services
- 1,981vs 2817.0 times
- Medicare patients
- 249vs 14473% above
- Part D claims
- 6,728vs 16241.5 times
Medians across 716 internists in New Mexico with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Ahmed's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Syed Rafique Rafique Ahmed treated 249 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73
CMS counts 249 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Ahmed in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 127 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 8% 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. Ahmed's median patient age at 68, with 52% women.
Dr. Ahmed's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Ahmed's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women13454%
- Men11546%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Ahmed's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis47%
- Ischemic heart disease31%
- Anxiety28%
- Diabetes27%
- Chronic kidney disease26%
- Mood disorders20%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Ahmed'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
- Women52%
- Men47%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Syed Rafique Rafique Ahmed wrote 7,516 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Ahmed wrote 7,516 Medicare Part D claims for 435 patients. 84% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 6,728 of them, across 137 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,119,277 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 4,644 claims across 114 drugs.
Dr. Ahmed's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic6,326 claims84%
- Brand-name1,075 claims14%
- Other115 claims2%
Dr. Ahmed's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Ahmed's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids2%128 of 7,516 claims
- Antibiotics2%182 of 7,516 claims
- Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over0%16 of 7,516 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 4,6442024: 6,72845%
Drugs named by CMS: 137 in 2024, 114 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Syed Rafique Rafique Ahmed scored 100 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 100 out of 100 for Dr. Ahmed for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Ahmed accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Ahmed as offering telehealth.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
Dr. Ahmed's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 100of 100Final score
- 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
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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Dr. Syed Rafique Rafique Ahmed received $3,421 in industry payments from 2018 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 161 general payments to Dr. Ahmed from 28 drug and device companies from 2018 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP paid the most, $651.
General payments to Dr. Ahmed by program year, 2018 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Ahmed by kind, 2018 to 2025
- Food and beverage$3,416100%
- Education$50%
Companies that paid Dr. Ahmed the most, 2018 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Syed Rafique Rafique Ahmed graduated from Deccan College of Medical Sciences NTR
Dr. Ahmed graduated from Deccan College of Medical Sciences NTR in 2012.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Syed Rafique Rafique Ahmed accepts plans from 15 insurance carriers
Dr. Ahmed is in network with 15 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- Elevance
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- United Healthcare
- HCSC
- Aspirus Health Plan
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- Humana
- +7 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Ahmed accepts, by number of carriers
- PPO10
- Medicare9
- HMO7
- POS5
- EPO4
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Syed Rafique Rafique Ahmed's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Syed Rafique Rafique Ahmed's NPI number?
Dr. Syed Rafique Rafique Ahmed's NPI number is 1184008153. It was assigned on July 19, 2015, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Syed Rafique Rafique Ahmed?
Dr. Syed Rafique Rafique Ahmed is an internist in Las Cruces, New Mexico. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).
Where does Dr. Syed Rafique Rafique Ahmed practice?
Dr. Ahmed practices at 2450 South Telshor Blvd, Las Cruces, NM 88011. Dr. Ahmed's primary practice is Memorial Medical Center in Las Cruces, New Mexico, part of Lifepoint Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Ahmed to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 home health agency.
What is Dr. Syed Rafique Rafique Ahmed's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Ahmed is (575) 522-8641.
What is Dr. Syed Rafique Rafique Ahmed's medical license number?
Dr. Ahmed holds New Mexico license MD2018-0618.
Which hospitals is Dr. Syed Rafique Rafique Ahmed affiliated with?
Dr. Ahmed practices at Memorial Medical Center in Las Cruces, New Mexico. Dr. Ahmed is also affiliated with MountainView Regional Medical Center.
What medical group is Dr. Syed Rafique Rafique Ahmed part of?
Dr. Ahmed is linked to New Mexico Cardiovascular Associates.
Does Dr. Syed Rafique Rafique Ahmed accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Ahmed billed Medicare for 1,981 services in 2024, and Dr. Ahmed accepts Medicare assignment.
Does Dr. Syed Rafique Rafique Ahmed offer telehealth?
Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Ahmed as offering telehealth services.
What is Dr. Syed Rafique Rafique Ahmed's MIPS score?
Dr. Ahmed's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 100 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Syed Rafique Rafique Ahmed see?
CMS counts 249 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Ahmed in 2024, with an average age of 73.
What services does Dr. Syed Rafique Rafique Ahmed bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Ahmed's most billed Medicare services were medicare service (G2211), office visit, established patient (99214) and office visit, established patient (99215).
Where did Dr. Syed Rafique Rafique Ahmed go to medical school?
Dr. Ahmed graduated from Deccan College of Medical Sciences NTR in 2012.
What drugs does Dr. Syed Rafique Rafique Ahmed prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Ahmed's most prescribed drugs by claims were Atorvastatin Calcium, Amlodipine Besylate and Losartan Potassium.
Has Dr. Syed Rafique Rafique Ahmed received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $3,421 in general payments to Dr. Ahmed from 28 companies from 2018 to 2025. The largest total came from AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP.
How long has Dr. Syed Rafique Rafique Ahmed been practicing?
Dr. Ahmed graduated from medical school in 2012, 14 years ago.
What insurance does Dr. Syed Rafique Rafique Ahmed accept?
Dr. Ahmed is in network with 15 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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