Dr. Ovais Ahmed, MD

  • Glens Falls, NY
  • Gastroenterologist
NPI1104189182PAC ID5597065110
Medicare services, 2024
654
Medicare patients, 2024
318
Part D claims, 2024
1,247
Publications
2
Hospital affiliations
2
Practice address
5 Irongate Ctr, Glens Falls, NY 12801
Practice phone
Call (518) 745-5423
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Primary practice

Northern GI Endoscopy Center - Glens Falls

Surgery Center - Not Medicare-Certified · Glens Falls, New York

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Dr. Ovais Ahmed is a gastroenterologist in Glens Falls, New York

Dr. Ahmed practices at Northern GI Endoscopy Center - Glens Falls in Glens Falls, New York.

Dr. Ahmed's NPI, 1104189182, was assigned on June 24, 2012. Dr. Ahmed holds New York license 294141.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
5597065110
NPI enumeration date
June 24, 2012
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(518) 745-5423
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
40
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. Ovais Ahmed practices at Northern GI Endoscopy Center - Glens Falls in Glens Falls, New York

Dr. Ahmed's primary practice is Northern GI Endoscopy Center - Glens Falls, at 5 Irongate Ctr, Glens Falls, NY 12801. The practice phone is (518) 745-5423.

  • Northern GI Endoscopy Center - Glens Falls
    5 Irongate Ctr, Glens Falls, NY 12801Phone(518) 745-5423

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Dr. Ovais Ahmed is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Ahmed's primary practice is Northern GI Endoscopy Center - Glens Falls in Glens Falls, New York. Dr. Ahmed is also affiliated with Glens Falls Hospital. The medical group on file is Gastroenterology Associates of Northern New York. Dmand AI also links Dr. Ahmed to 1 more hospital and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account. Dr. Ahmed's employer is on file too: a surgery center (asc).

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Ovais 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.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Northern GI Endoscopy Center - Glens FallsAvailable with a free account
+3 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Ovais Ahmed is one of 1,583 gastroenterologists in New York

Gastroenterology is Dr. Ahmed's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RG0100X. Dr. Ahmed is board certified in gastroenterology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Ahmed's licenses on file in 2 states: New York and Pennsylvania.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Gastroenterology, New YorkPrimaryLicense 294141 · taxonomy 207RG0100X
  • Internal medicine, PennsylvaniaLicense MT201950 · taxonomy 207R00000X

Gastroenterologists near Dr. Ahmed

Counts of gastroenterologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

1,583gastroenterologists in New York
9gastroenterologists in Glens Falls

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

Dr. Ovais Ahmed billed Medicare for 654 services in 2024

CMS data shows 654 Medicare services from Dr. Ahmed across 13 procedure codes in 2024, for 318 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $50,461 for them.

Medicare services, 2024654
Medicare patients318
Paid by Medicare$50,461
Procedure codes13

Dr. Ahmed's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Surgery
2023: 4192024: 36114%
Other services
2023: 2682024: 23313%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 612024: 602%

Where Dr. Ahmed's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office335%
  • In a facility62195%

Dr. Ahmed compared with the New York median for gastroenterologists, 2024

  • Dr. Ahmed
  • New York median
Medicare services
654vs 42155% above
Medicare patients
318vs 23635% above
Part D claims
1,125vs 3822.9 times

Medians across 1,551 gastroenterologists in New York 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. Ovais Ahmed treated 318 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 72

CMS counts 318 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Ahmed in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 156 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 69% have high blood pressure. 18% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.24, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Ahmed's median patient age at 64, with 51% women.

Medicare patients, 2024318
Average age72
Average risk score1.24
Also on Medicaid18%

Dr. Ahmed's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Ahmed's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women16652%
  • Men15248%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Ahmed's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High cholesterol75%
  2. High blood pressure69%
  3. Arthritis43%
  4. Ischemic heart disease31%
  5. Anxiety29%
  6. Chronic kidney disease27%
  7. Diabetes27%
  8. Mood disorders21%

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

Dr. Ahmed's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 64

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women51%
  • Men48%

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

Dr. Ovais Ahmed wrote 1,247 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Ahmed wrote 1,247 Medicare Part D claims for 305 patients. 92% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,125 of them, across 17 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $487,133 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,224 claims across 18 drugs.

Part D claims, 20241,247
Drugs named by CMS17
Total drug cost$487,133
Part D patients305

Dr. Ahmed's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic1,150 claims92%
  • Brand-name and other97 claims8%

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

  • Antibiotics3%37 of 1,247 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: 1,2242024: 1,1258%

Drugs named by CMS: 17 in 2024, 18 in 2023.

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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. Ovais Ahmed ranks in the 93rd percentile for upper gastrointestinal (gi) endoscopy for acid reflux in Medicare

Dr. Ahmed accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 255 procedures of upper gastrointestinal (gi) endoscopy for acid reflux by Dr. Ahmed, more than 93% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Where Dr. Ahmed ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux
93rd percentile255 procedures
Colonoscopy
91st percentile169 procedures

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Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Ovais Ahmed has 2 publications on record

Dmand AI links 2 papers to Dr. Ahmed in 2017. Dr. Ahmed has published most often in Virchows Arch. Dr. Ahmed's most frequent co-author is Tristan Frederick Paris McKnight, MD.

Papers2

Dr. Ahmed's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Ahmed

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Ovais Ahmed received $356 in industry payments from 2018 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 9 general payments to Dr. Ahmed from 4 drug and device companies from 2018 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Boston Scientific Corporation paid the most, $301.

General payments to Dr. Ahmed by program year, 2018 to 2025

Companies that paid Dr. Ahmed the most, 2018 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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

Dr. Ovais Ahmed is board certified in gastroenterology

  1. Board certified in gastroenterologyAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
  2. Board certified in internal medicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Ovais Ahmed'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 phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
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 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 percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Ovais Ahmed's NPI number?

Dr. Ovais Ahmed's NPI number is 1104189182. It was assigned on June 24, 2012, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Ovais Ahmed?

Dr. Ovais Ahmed is a gastroenterologist in Glens Falls, New York. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Gastroenterology Physician (taxonomy code 207RG0100X).

Where does Dr. Ovais Ahmed practice?

Dr. Ahmed practices at 5 Irongate Ctr, Glens Falls, NY 12801. Dr. Ahmed's primary practice is Northern GI Endoscopy Center - Glens Falls in Glens Falls, New York. Dmand AI also links Dr. Ahmed to 1 hospital and 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Ovais Ahmed's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Ahmed is (518) 745-5423.

What is Dr. Ovais Ahmed's medical license number?

Dr. Ahmed holds New York license 294141, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Ovais Ahmed been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Ahmed in New York and Pennsylvania.

Which hospitals is Dr. Ovais Ahmed affiliated with?

Dr. Ahmed is affiliated with Glens Falls Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Ahmed to 1 more hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Ovais Ahmed part of?

Dr. Ahmed is linked to Gastroenterology Associates of Northern New York.

Does Dr. Ovais Ahmed accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Ahmed billed Medicare for 654 services in 2024, and Dr. Ahmed accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Ovais Ahmed see?

CMS counts 318 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Ahmed in 2024, with an average age of 72.

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Is Dr. Ovais Ahmed board certified?

Yes. Dr. Ahmed is board certified in gastroenterology by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

What services does Dr. Ovais Ahmed bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Ahmed's most billed Medicare services were medicare service (G0500), surgery: digestive system (43239) and surgery: digestive system (45385).

What drugs does Dr. Ovais Ahmed prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Ahmed's most prescribed drugs by claims were Omeprazole, Pantoprazole Sodium and Mesalamine.

Has Dr. Ovais Ahmed received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $356 in general payments to Dr. Ahmed from 4 companies from 2018 to 2025. The largest total came from Boston Scientific Corporation.

How long has Dr. Ovais Ahmed been practicing?

Dr. Ahmed graduated from medical school in 2012, 14 years ago.

Does Dr. Ovais Ahmed do research?

Dmand AI links 2 publications to Dr. Ahmed.

Who does Dr. Ovais Ahmed publish with?

Dr. Ahmed's most frequent co-authors are Tristan Frederick Paris McKnight, MD (2 shared papers).

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