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Dr. Ashfaq Taj Ahmed, MD
NPI1578565214PAC ID9537170535
- Medicare services, 2024
- 6,445
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 1,025
- Part D claims, 2024
- 13,690
- Publications
- 1
- MIPS score, 2024
- 93
- Practice address
- 1174 E Home Rd, Springfield, OH 45503
- Practice phone
- Call (937) 398-0354
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Taj Medical Inc
Springfield, Ohio
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Dr. Ashfaq Taj Ahmed is an internist in Springfield, Ohio
Dr. Ahmed practices at Taj Medical Inc in Springfield, Ohio.
Dr. Ahmed's NPI, 1578565214, was assigned on August 12, 2005. Dr. Ahmed graduated from Northeastern Ohio University College of Medicine in 1996. Dr. Ahmed holds Ohio license 35073182.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1578565214NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 9537170535
- NPI enumeration date
- August 12, 2005
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (937) 398-0354
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 56
- Medical school graduation
- 1996
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Ashfaq Taj Ahmed practices at Taj Medical Inc in Springfield, Ohio
Dr. Ahmed's primary practice is Taj Medical Inc, at 1174 E Home Rd, Springfield, OH 45503 in Clark County. The practice phone is (937) 398-0354.
- Taj Medical Inc1174 E Home Rd, Springfield, OH 45503 · Clark CountyPhone(937) 398-0354
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Ashfaq Taj Ahmed is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Ahmed's primary practice is Taj Medical Inc in Springfield, Ohio. Dr. Ahmed is also affiliated with Mercy Health - Springfield Regional Medical Center. The medical group on file is Springfield Cardiology. Dmand AI also links Dr. Ahmed to 2 more hospitals and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.
Taj Medical IncPrimary
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Ashfaq Taj 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 |
|---|---|
| Taj Medical Inc | Available with a free account |
| +4 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Ashfaq Taj Ahmed is one of 4,708 internists in Ohio
Internal medicine is Dr. Ahmed's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. Ahmed is licensed in Ohio.
Specialties and state licenses
- Internal medicine, OhioPrimary
Internists near Dr. Ahmed
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Ashfaq Taj Ahmed billed Medicare for 6,445 services in 2024
CMS data shows 6,445 Medicare services from Dr. Ahmed across 25 procedure codes in 2024, for 1,025 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $414,072 for them. Every service was in an office.
Medicare services, 20246,445
Medicare patients1,025
Paid by Medicare$414,072
Procedure codes25
Dr. Ahmed's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 2,4402024: 2,91419%
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 1,4142024: 1,57011%
- Drugs given in the office
- 2023: 1,0362024: 1,0481%
- Other services
- 2023: 6942024: 60812%
- Imaging
- 2023: 2952024: 3053%
Dr. Ahmed compared with the Ohio median for internists, 2024
- Dr. Ahmed
- Ohio median
- Medicare services
- 6,445vs 48713.2 times
- Medicare patients
- 1,025vs 1925.3 times
- Part D claims
- 13,458vs 29445.8 times
Medians across 4,703 internists in Ohio 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. Ashfaq Taj Ahmed treated 1,025 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75
CMS counts 1,025 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Ahmed in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 445 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 8% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.33, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Ahmed's median patient age at 71, with 49% women.
Medicare patients, 20241,025
Average age75
Average risk score1.33
Also on Medicaid8%
Dr. Ahmed's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Ahmed's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women52551%
- Men50049%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Ahmed's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis54%
- Atrial fibrillation42%
- Diabetes39%
- Ischemic heart disease39%
- Chronic kidney disease30%
- Mood disorders28%
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 71
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women49%
- Men48%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Ashfaq Taj Ahmed wrote 13,690 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Ahmed wrote 13,690 Medicare Part D claims for 1,553 patients. 78% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 13,458 of them, across 68 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $2,620,620 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 12,836 claims across 65 drugs.
Part D claims, 202413,690
Drugs named by CMS68
Total drug cost$2.6M
Part D patients1,553
Dr. Ahmed's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic10,649 claims78%
- Brand-name3,041 claims22%
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
- Antibiotics0%17 of 13,690 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: 12,8362024: 13,4585%
Drugs named by CMS: 68 in 2024, 65 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. Ashfaq Taj Ahmed scored 93 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 93 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
- 93of 100Final score
- 89.8of 100Quality
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
- 89of 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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Dr. Ashfaq Taj Ahmed has 1 publication on record
Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Ahmed in 2023. Dr. Ahmed's most frequent co-author is Sandra Viviana Chaparro, MD.
Papers1
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. Ashfaq Taj Ahmed received $1,456 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 63 general payments to Dr. Ahmed from 19 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc paid the most, $322.
General payments to Dr. Ahmed by program year, 2016 to 2025
Companies that paid Dr. Ahmed the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Ashfaq Taj Ahmed graduated from Northeastern Ohio University College of Medicine
Dr. Ahmed graduated from Northeastern Ohio University College of Medicine in 1996.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Ashfaq Taj 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 | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation 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) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Ashfaq Taj Ahmed's NPI number?
Dr. Ashfaq Taj Ahmed's NPI number is 1578565214. It was assigned on August 12, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Ashfaq Taj Ahmed?
Dr. Ashfaq Taj Ahmed is an internist in Springfield, Ohio. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).
Where does Dr. Ashfaq Taj Ahmed practice?
Dr. Ahmed practices at 1174 E Home Rd, Springfield, OH 45503. Dr. Ahmed's primary practice is Taj Medical Inc in Springfield, Ohio. Dmand AI also links Dr. Ahmed to 2 hospitals and 1 group practice or clinic.
What is Dr. Ashfaq Taj Ahmed's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Ahmed is (937) 398-0354.
What is Dr. Ashfaq Taj Ahmed's medical license number?
Dr. Ahmed holds Ohio license 35073182.
Which hospitals is Dr. Ashfaq Taj Ahmed affiliated with?
Dr. Ahmed is affiliated with Mercy Health - Springfield Regional Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Ahmed to 2 more hospitals.
What medical group is Dr. Ashfaq Taj Ahmed part of?
Dr. Ahmed is linked to Springfield Cardiology.
Does Dr. Ashfaq Taj Ahmed accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Ahmed billed Medicare for 6,445 services in 2024, and Dr. Ahmed accepts Medicare assignment.
Does Dr. Ashfaq Taj Ahmed offer telehealth?
Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Ahmed as offering telehealth services.
What is Dr. Ashfaq Taj Ahmed's MIPS score?
Dr. Ahmed's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 93 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Ashfaq Taj Ahmed see?
CMS counts 1,025 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Ahmed in 2024, with an average age of 75.
What services does Dr. Ashfaq Taj Ahmed bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Ahmed's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), injected or infused drug (J2785) and heart test or procedure (93000).
Where did Dr. Ashfaq Taj Ahmed go to medical school?
Dr. Ahmed graduated from Northeastern Ohio University College of Medicine in 1996.
What drugs does Dr. Ashfaq Taj Ahmed prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Ahmed's most prescribed drugs by claims were Eliquis, Metoprolol Succinate and Carvedilol.
Has Dr. Ashfaq Taj Ahmed received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $1,456 in general payments to Dr. Ahmed from 19 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
How long has Dr. Ashfaq Taj Ahmed been practicing?
Dr. Ahmed graduated from medical school in 1996, 30 years ago.
Does Dr. Ashfaq Taj Ahmed do research?
Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Ahmed.
Who does Dr. Ashfaq Taj Ahmed publish with?
Dr. Ahmed's most frequent co-authors are Sandra Viviana Chaparro, MD (1 shared paper).
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