Dr. Sameer Ahmad, MD

  • Sugarland, TX
  • Hospitalist
NPI1952798944PAC ID2961760624
Medicare services, 2024
1,002
Medicare patients, 2024
371
Part D claims, 2024
813
Publications
11
Hospital affiliations
2
Practice address
16655 Southwest Freeway, Sugarland, TX 77479
Practice phone
Call (281) 274-8000
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Primary practice

Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital

Hospital · Sugarland, Texas

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Dr. Sameer Ahmad is a hospitalist in Sugarland, Texas

Dr. Ahmad practices at Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital in Sugarland, Texas, part of Houston Methodist.

Dr. Ahmad's NPI, 1952798944, was assigned on April 17, 2015. Dr. Ahmad graduated from Ross University School of Medicine in 2013. Dr. Ahmad holds Texas license R5236.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
2961760624
NPI enumeration date
April 17, 2015
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(281) 274-8000
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
39
Medical school graduation
2013

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

Dr. Sameer Ahmad practices at Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital in Sugarland, Texas

Dr. Ahmad's primary practice is Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital, at 16655 Southwest Freeway, Sugarland, TX 77479 in Fort Bend County. The practice phone is (281) 274-8000.

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. Sameer Ahmad is affiliated with 6 sites of care and 5 medical groups

Dr. Ahmad's primary practice is Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital in Sugarland, Texas, part of Houston Methodist. Dr. Ahmad is also affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital. The medical group on file is Houston Methodist. Dmand AI also links Dr. Ahmad to 4 more medical groups, 3 group practices and clinics and 1 urgent care center, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Sameer Ahmad's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Ahmad practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Houston Methodist Sugar Land HospitalAvailable with a free account
+5 more sites and 4 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Sameer Ahmad is one of 1,491 hospitalists in Texas

Hospitalist is Dr. Ahmad's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208M00000X. Dr. Ahmad is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Ahmad's licenses on file in 3 states: Texas, North Carolina and New York.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Hospitalist, TexasPrimaryLicense R5236 · 2017 to 2026 · taxonomy 208M00000X
  • North Carolina license2020 to 2022
  • Internal medicine, New YorkLicense 291671 · 2017 to 2019 · taxonomy 207R00000X

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists acute respiratory failure, anemia, cellulitis, circulation problems, circulatory problems in extremities, congestive heart failure, gastrointestinal bleeding and gastrointestinal inflammation among the conditions Dr. Ahmad treats.

Hospitalists near Dr. Ahmad

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Dr. Sameer Ahmad billed Medicare for 1,002 services in 2024

CMS data shows 1,002 Medicare services from Dr. Ahmad across 3 procedure codes in 2024, for 371 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $70,119 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 20241,002
Medicare patients371
Paid by Medicare$70,119
Procedure codes3

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 8072024: 1,00224%

Dr. Ahmad compared with the Texas median for hospitalists, 2024

  • Dr. Ahmad
  • Texas median
Medicare services
1,002vs 3872.6 times
Medicare patients
371vs 1782.1 times
Part D claims
561vs 846.7 times

Medians across 1,305 hospitalists in Texas with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Ahmad's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Sameer Ahmad treated 371 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76

CMS counts 371 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Ahmad in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 129 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 17% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 3.13, 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. Ahmad's median patient age at 75, with 57% women.

Medicare patients, 2024371
Average age76
Average risk score3.13
Also on Medicaid17%

Dr. Ahmad's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Ahmad's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women20254%
  • Men16946%

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

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis63%
  4. Ischemic heart disease63%
  5. Chronic kidney disease60%
  6. Diabetes57%
  7. Heart failure56%
  8. Anxiety41%

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

Dr. Ahmad's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 75

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women57%
  • Men41%

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

Dr. Sameer Ahmad wrote 813 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Ahmad wrote 813 Medicare Part D claims for 363 patients. 89% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 561 of them, across 24 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $4,335 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 363 claims across 17 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024813
Drugs named by CMS24
Total drug cost$4,335
Part D patients363

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

  • Generic723 claims89%
  • Brand-name90 claims11%

Dr. Ahmad'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. Ahmad's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids5%39 of 813 claims
  • Antibiotics31%249 of 813 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: 3632024: 56155%

Drugs named by CMS: 24 in 2024, 17 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

How Dr. Sameer Ahmad takes part in Medicare

Dr. Ahmad accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Sameer Ahmad has 11 publications on record

Dmand AI links 11 papers to Dr. Ahmad, published from 2023 to 2025. 2024 was the busiest year, with 5. The most frequent topics are Food Handling, Polysaccharides and Seaweed. Dr. Ahmad has published most often in J Food Sci. Dr. Ahmad's most frequent co-authors are Khalid Bashir, Pradeep Yadav, MD and Sadaf Fatima Zaidi, MD.

Papers11
Years published2023 to 2025

Dr. Ahmad's papers by year, 2023 to 2025

Topics Dr. Ahmad writes about most

  • Food Handling
  • Polysaccharides
  • Seaweed

Dr. Ahmad's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Ahmad

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

Dr. Sameer Ahmad received $75 in industry payments from 2018 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 4 general payments to Dr. Ahmad from 4 drug and device companies from 2018 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc paid the most, $24.

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

Companies that paid Dr. Ahmad 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. Sameer Ahmad graduated from Ross University School of Medicine

Dr. Ahmad graduated from Ross University School of Medicine in 2013.

  1. Medical schoolRoss University School of Medicine
  2. Board certified in internal medicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Sameer Ahmad accepts plans from 16 insurance carriers

Dr. Ahmad is in network with 16 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Excellus BlueCross BlueShield. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • Elevance
  • Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • United Healthcare
  • Aspirus Health Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Molina
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Plan types Dr. Ahmad accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO10
  2. HMO8
  3. Medicare8
  4. POS6
  5. EPO5

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Sameer 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 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)
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
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Sameer Ahmad's NPI number?

Dr. Sameer Ahmad's NPI number is 1952798944. It was assigned on April 17, 2015, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Sameer Ahmad?

Dr. Sameer Ahmad is a hospitalist in Sugarland, Texas. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Hospitalist Physician (taxonomy code 208M00000X).

Where does Dr. Sameer Ahmad practice?

Dr. Ahmad practices at 16655 Southwest Freeway, Sugarland, TX 77479. Dr. Ahmad's primary practice is Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital in Sugarland, Texas, part of Houston Methodist. Dmand AI also links Dr. Ahmad to 4 medical groups, 3 group practices and clinics and 1 urgent care center.

What is Dr. Sameer Ahmad's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Ahmad is (281) 274-8000.

What is Dr. Sameer Ahmad's medical license number?

Dr. Ahmad holds Texas license R5236, one of the licenses on file in 3 states.

Which states has Dr. Sameer Ahmad been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Ahmad in Texas (2017 to 2026), North Carolina (2020 to 2022) and New York (2017 to 2019).

Which hospitals is Dr. Sameer Ahmad affiliated with?

Dr. Ahmad practices at Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital in Sugarland, Texas. Dr. Ahmad is also affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Sameer Ahmad part of?

Dr. Ahmad is linked to Houston Methodist. Dmand AI links Dr. Ahmad to 4 more medical groups.

Does Dr. Sameer Ahmad accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Ahmad billed Medicare for 1,002 services in 2024, and Dr. Ahmad accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Sameer Ahmad see?

CMS counts 371 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Ahmad in 2024, with an average age of 76.

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Is Dr. Sameer Ahmad board certified?

Yes. Dr. Ahmad is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

What services does Dr. Sameer Ahmad bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Ahmad's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99232), hospital inpatient care (99239) and hospital inpatient care (99223).

Where did Dr. Sameer Ahmad go to medical school?

Dr. Ahmad graduated from Ross University School of Medicine in 2013.

What drugs does Dr. Sameer Ahmad prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Ahmad's most prescribed drugs by claims were Cefdinir, Pantoprazole Sodium and Furosemide.

Has Dr. Sameer Ahmad received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $75 in general payments to Dr. Ahmad from 4 companies from 2018 to 2025. The largest total came from Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

How long has Dr. Sameer Ahmad been practicing?

Dr. Ahmad graduated from medical school in 2013, 13 years ago.

Does Dr. Sameer Ahmad do research?

Dmand AI links 11 publications to Dr. Ahmad, published from 2023 to 2025.

Who does Dr. Sameer Ahmad publish with?

Dr. Ahmad's most frequent co-authors are Khalid Bashir (3 shared papers), Pradeep Yadav, MD (2 shared papers) and Sadaf Fatima Zaidi, MD (1 shared paper).

What insurance does Dr. Sameer Ahmad accept?

Dr. Ahmad is in network with 16 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Excellus BlueCross BlueShield. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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