Dr. Mohammed Ashfaq Ahmed, MD

  • Houston, TX
  • Nephrologist
NPI1851545859PAC ID4385669555
Medicare services, 2024
991
Medicare patients, 2024
486
Part D claims, 2024
849
MIPS score, 2024
93
Hospital affiliations
5
Practice address
11665 Fuqua St, Houston, TX 77034
Practice phone
Call (281) 421-4108
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Primary practice

Fresenius Medical Care Baytown North

Houston, Texas

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Dr. Mohammed Ashfaq Ahmed is a nephrologist in Houston, Texas

Dr. Ahmed practices at Fresenius Medical Care Baytown North in Houston, Texas.

Dr. Ahmed's NPI, 1851545859, was assigned on November 5, 2008. Dr. Ahmed graduated from Deccan College of Medical Sciences NTR in 1999. Dr. Ahmed's Texas license number on file is M1453.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
4385669555
NPI enumeration date
November 5, 2008
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(281) 421-4108
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
53
Medical school graduation
1999

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

Dr. Mohammed Ashfaq Ahmed practices at Fresenius Medical Care Baytown North in Houston, Texas

Dr. Ahmed's primary practice is Fresenius Medical Care Baytown North, at 11665 Fuqua St, Houston, TX 77034 in Harris County. The practice phone is (281) 421-4108.

  • Fresenius Medical Care Baytown North
    11665 Fuqua St, Houston, TX 77034 · Harris CountyPhone(281) 421-4108

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

Dr. Mohammed Ashfaq Ahmed is affiliated with 12 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Ahmed's primary practice is Fresenius Medical Care Baytown North in Houston, Texas. Dr. Ahmed is also affiliated with Memorial Hermann Greater Heights Hospital. The medical group on file is Renal Specialists of Houston. Dmand AI also links Dr. Ahmed to 4 more hospitals, 5 dialysis centers and 1 group practice or clinic, 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 Dr. Mohammed Ashfaq Ahmed's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Ahmed practices, 11 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Fresenius Medical Care Baytown NorthAvailable with a free account
+11 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Mohammed Ashfaq Ahmed is one of 1,045 nephrologists in Texas

Nephrology is Dr. Ahmed's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RN0300X. Dr. Ahmed is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ahmed has a license on file in Texas.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Nephrology, TexasPrimaryLicense M1453 · 2005 to 2025 · taxonomy 207RN0300X

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists acute kidney failure and chronic kidney disease among the conditions Dr. Ahmed treats.

Nephrologists near Dr. Ahmed

Counts of nephrologists 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. Mohammed Ashfaq Ahmed billed Medicare for 991 services in 2024

CMS data shows 991 Medicare services from Dr. Ahmed across 10 procedure codes in 2024, for 486 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $122,142 for them.

Medicare services, 2024991
Medicare patients486
Paid by Medicare$122,142
Procedure codes10

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 5702024: 63712%
Tests and treatments
2023: 3632024: 30715%
Other services
2023: 02024: 47

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

  • In an office70471%
  • In a facility28729%

Dr. Ahmed compared with the Texas median for nephrologists, 2024

  • Dr. Ahmed
  • Texas median
Medicare services
991vs 1,0485% below
Medicare patients
486vs 27775% above
Part D claims
698vs 7588% below

Medians across 1,017 nephrologists in Texas 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. Mohammed Ashfaq Ahmed treated 486 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 71

CMS counts 486 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Ahmed in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 177 patients. 75% of them have chronic kidney disease, and 75% have high blood pressure. 19% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 5.13, 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. Ahmed's median patient age at 69, with 48% women.

Medicare patients, 2024486
Average age71
Average risk score5.13
Also on Medicaid19%

Dr. Ahmed's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Ahmed's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women24450%
  • Men24250%

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

  1. Chronic kidney disease75%
  2. High blood pressure75%
  3. High cholesterol75%
  4. Diabetes71%
  5. Heart failure55%
  6. Ischemic heart disease55%
  7. Arthritis42%
  8. Mood disorders30%

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 69

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women48%
  • Men49%

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

Dr. Mohammed Ashfaq Ahmed wrote 849 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Ahmed wrote 849 Medicare Part D claims for 256 patients. 82% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 698 of them, across 21 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $301,975 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 549 claims across 18 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024849
Drugs named by CMS21
Total drug cost$301,975
Part D patients256

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

  • Generic698 claims82%
  • Brand-name and other151 claims18%

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%24 of 849 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: 5492024: 69827%

Drugs named by CMS: 21 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. Mohammed Ashfaq 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.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Ahmed's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 93of 100Final score
  • 72.8of 100Quality
  • 97of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 84of 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. Mohammed Ashfaq Ahmed received $1,172 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 48 general payments to Dr. Ahmed from 20 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 98% of the total. Abbott Laboratories paid the most, $318.

General payments to Dr. Ahmed by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Ahmed by kind, 2016 to 2025

$1.2Kin total
  • Food and beverage$1,15198%
  • Education$202%

Companies that paid Dr. Ahmed the most, 2016 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. Mohammed Ashfaq Ahmed has 1 award and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Ahmed, most recently CMS Stage 1 2012 in 2012.

Awards and honors for Dr. Ahmed

  1. 2012
    • CMS Stage 1 2012

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Mohammed Ashfaq Ahmed graduated from Deccan College of Medical Sciences NTR

Dr. Ahmed graduated from Deccan College of Medical Sciences NTR in 1999.

  1. Medical schoolDeccan College of Medical Sciences NTR
  2. Board certified in internal medicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
  3. Board certified in nephrologyAmerican Board of Internal Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Mohammed Ashfaq Ahmed accepts plans from 23 insurance carriers

Dr. Ahmed is in network with 23 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Elevance. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 14. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

Plan types Dr. Ahmed accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO14
  2. HMO13
  3. Medicare10
  4. POS6
  5. EPO4

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Mohammed Ashfaq 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 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 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)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Awards and committee rolesDmand AI Professional Profile Data
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. Mohammed Ashfaq Ahmed's NPI number?

Dr. Mohammed Ashfaq Ahmed's NPI number is 1851545859. It was assigned on November 5, 2008, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Mohammed Ashfaq Ahmed?

Dr. Mohammed Ashfaq Ahmed is a nephrologist in Houston, Texas. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Nephrology Physician (taxonomy code 207RN0300X).

Where does Dr. Mohammed Ashfaq Ahmed practice?

Dr. Ahmed practices at 11665 Fuqua St, Houston, TX 77034. Dr. Ahmed's primary practice is Fresenius Medical Care Baytown North in Houston, Texas. Dmand AI also links Dr. Ahmed to 4 hospitals, 5 dialysis centers and 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Mohammed Ashfaq Ahmed's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Ahmed is (281) 421-4108.

What is Dr. Mohammed Ashfaq Ahmed's medical license number?

Dr. Ahmed's Texas license number on file is M1453.

Which hospitals is Dr. Mohammed Ashfaq Ahmed affiliated with?

Dr. Ahmed is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Greater Heights Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Ahmed to 4 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. Mohammed Ashfaq Ahmed part of?

Dr. Ahmed is linked to Renal Specialists of Houston.

Does Dr. Mohammed Ashfaq Ahmed accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Ahmed billed Medicare for 991 services in 2024, and Dr. Ahmed accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Mohammed Ashfaq 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.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Mohammed Ashfaq Ahmed see?

CMS counts 486 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Ahmed in 2024, with an average age of 71.

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Is Dr. Mohammed Ashfaq Ahmed board certified?

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

What services does Dr. Mohammed Ashfaq Ahmed bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Ahmed's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99232), dialysis (90960) and office visit, established patient (99214).

Where did Dr. Mohammed Ashfaq Ahmed go to medical school?

Dr. Ahmed graduated from Deccan College of Medical Sciences NTR in 1999.

What drugs does Dr. Mohammed Ashfaq Ahmed prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Ahmed's most prescribed drugs by claims were Sevelamer Carbonate, Furosemide and Velphoro.

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

CMS Open Payments shows $1,172 in general payments to Dr. Ahmed from 20 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Abbott Laboratories.

How long has Dr. Mohammed Ashfaq Ahmed been practicing?

Dr. Ahmed graduated from medical school in 1999, 27 years ago.

What insurance does Dr. Mohammed Ashfaq Ahmed accept?

Dr. Ahmed is in network with 23 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Elevance. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 14. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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