Dr. Salman Ahmed, MD, MPH

Dr. Ahmed practices at Grand Parkway Urgent Clinic in Katy, Texas.

Dr. Ahmed's NPI, 1700144391, was assigned on May 2, 2012. Dr. Ahmed graduated from Baylor College Of Medicine in 2012. Dr. Ahmed holds Texas license P7602.

Dr. Ahmed's primary practice is Grand Parkway Urgent Clinic, at 403 W Grand Pkwy S, Katy, TX 77494. The practice phone is (713) 785-1119.

Dr. Ahmed's primary practice is Grand Parkway Urgent Clinic in Katy, Texas. Dr. Ahmed is also affiliated with Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital. The medical group on file is Baylor College of Medicine. Dmand AI also links Dr. Ahmed to 5 more hospitals, 5 dialysis centers, 1 physician office, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Ahmed practices, 14 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

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. Dmand AI has Dr. Ahmed's licenses on file in 2 states: Texas and Massachusetts.

Dmand AI lists gastrointestinal bleeding among the conditions Dr. Ahmed treats.

CMS data shows 1,043 Medicare services from Dr. Ahmed across 13 procedure codes in 2024, for 281 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $99,196 for them.

CMS counts 281 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Ahmed in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 116 patients. 75% of them have chronic kidney disease, and 75% have high blood pressure. 16% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 3.59, 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 72, with 45% women.

In 2024, Dr. Ahmed wrote 535 Medicare Part D claims for 104 patients. 91% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 298 of them, across 13 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $4,805 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 66 claims across 3 drugs.

Dr. Ahmed accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Ahmed as offering telehealth.

Dmand AI links 16 papers to Dr. Ahmed, published from 2012 to 2022. 2021 was the busiest year, with 4. The most frequent topics are Acute Kidney Injury, Renal Insufficiency, Chronic and Delivery of Health Care. Dr. Ahmed has published most often in Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. Dr. Ahmed's most frequent co-authors are Salman Ahmed, MD, Thomas Dean Sequist, MD and Biruh T. Workeneh, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 27 general payments to Dr. Ahmed from 11 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 97% of the total. Travere Therapeutics, Inc. paid the most, $104.

Dr. Ahmed graduated from Baylor College Of Medicine in 2012.

Dr. Ahmed is in network with 24 carriers, including Elevance, Excellus BlueCross BlueShield and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 15. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.