Dr. Iqbal Karim Ahmed, MD

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • Ophthalmologist
NPI1801462809PAC ID9436540374
Medicare patients, 2024
15
MIPS score, 2024
90
Hospital affiliations
2
Industry payments
$901,403
Medical groups
2
Practice address
50 North Medical Drive, Salt Lake City, UT 84132
Practice phone
Call (801) 581-2337
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Primary practice

University of Utah Hospitals and Clinics - Unit

Acute Care Hospital-Unit · Salt Lake City, Utah

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Dr. Iqbal Karim Ahmed is an ophthalmologist in Salt Lake City, Utah

Dr. Ahmed practices at University of Utah Hospitals and Clinics - Unit in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Dr. Ahmed's NPI, 1801462809, was assigned on June 1, 2021. Dr. Ahmed graduated from University of Toronto, Faculty of Medicine in 1995. Dr. Ahmed holds Utah license 3082895-1205.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
9436540374
NPI enumeration date
June 1, 2021
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(801) 581-2337
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
57
Medical school graduation
1995

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

Dr. Iqbal Karim Ahmed practices at University of Utah Hospitals and Clinics - Unit in Salt Lake City, Utah

Dr. Ahmed's primary practice is University of Utah Hospitals and Clinics - Unit, at 50 North Medical Drive, Salt Lake City, UT 84132 in Salt Lake County. The practice phone is (801) 581-2337.

  • University of Utah Hospitals and Clinics - Unit
    50 North Medical Drive, Salt Lake City, UT 84132 · Salt Lake CountyPhone(801) 581-2337

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Dr. Iqbal Karim Ahmed is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Ahmed's primary practice is University of Utah Hospitals and Clinics - Unit in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Ahmed is also affiliated with University of Utah Hospital. The medical group on file is University of Utah Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Ahmed to 2 more group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account. Dr. Ahmed's employer is on file too: a hospital.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Iqbal Karim 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
University of Utah Hospitals and Clinics - UnitAvailable with a free account
+3 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Iqbal Karim Ahmed is one of 189 ophthalmologists in Utah

Ophthalmology is Dr. Ahmed's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207W00000X. Dr. Ahmed is licensed in Utah.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Ophthalmology, UtahPrimaryLicense 3082895-1205 · taxonomy 207W00000X

Ophthalmologists near Dr. Ahmed

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

Dr. Iqbal Karim Ahmed treated 15 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76

CMS counts 15 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Ahmed in 2024. The largest group is under 65, with 0 patients. Their average risk score is 0.77, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Ahmed's median patient age at 69, with 44% women.

Medicare patients, 202415
Average age76
Average risk score0.77

Dr. Ahmed's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

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 69

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women44%
  • Men56%

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

Dr. Iqbal Karim Ahmed scored 90 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 90 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

  • 90of 100Final score
  • 91.5of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 74of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Cataract surgery: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

Dr. Iqbal Karim Ahmed received $901,403 in industry payments from 2021 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 322 general payments to Dr. Ahmed from 15 drug and device companies from 2021 to 2025. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 69% of the total. Alcon Laboratories Inc paid the most, $414,437. It also lists 1 research payment totaling $69,000 in 2025.

General payments to Dr. Ahmed by program year, 2021 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Ahmed by kind, 2021 to 2025

$901.4Kin total
  • Consulting fees$614,08869%
  • Acquisitions$171,93919%
  • Royalties and licenses$61,6737%
  • Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a medical education program$23,0133%
  • Other$23,7323%

Companies that paid Dr. Ahmed the most, 2021 to 2025

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

Dr. Iqbal Karim Ahmed graduated from University of Toronto, Faculty of Medicine

Dr. Ahmed graduated from University of Toronto, Faculty of Medicine in 1995.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Toronto, Faculty of Medicine

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Sources for Dr. Iqbal Karim 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 Data
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - 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)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
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. Iqbal Karim Ahmed's NPI number?

Dr. Iqbal Karim Ahmed's NPI number is 1801462809. It was assigned on June 1, 2021, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Iqbal Karim Ahmed?

Dr. Iqbal Karim Ahmed is an ophthalmologist in Salt Lake City, Utah. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Ophthalmology Physician (taxonomy code 207W00000X).

Where does Dr. Iqbal Karim Ahmed practice?

Dr. Ahmed practices at 50 North Medical Drive, Salt Lake City, UT 84132. Dr. Ahmed's primary practice is University of Utah Hospitals and Clinics - Unit in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dmand AI also links Dr. Ahmed to 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Iqbal Karim Ahmed's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Ahmed is (801) 581-2337.

What is Dr. Iqbal Karim Ahmed's medical license number?

Dr. Ahmed holds Utah license 3082895-1205.

Which hospitals is Dr. Iqbal Karim Ahmed affiliated with?

Dr. Ahmed is affiliated with University of Utah Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Ahmed to 1 more hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Iqbal Karim Ahmed part of?

Dr. Ahmed is linked to University of Utah Health. Dmand AI links Dr. Ahmed to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Iqbal Karim Ahmed accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS lists Dr. Ahmed as accepting Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Iqbal Karim Ahmed's MIPS score?

Dr. Ahmed's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 90 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Iqbal Karim Ahmed see?

CMS counts 15 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Ahmed in 2024, with an average age of 76.

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Where did Dr. Iqbal Karim Ahmed go to medical school?

Dr. Ahmed graduated from University of Toronto, Faculty of Medicine in 1995.

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

CMS Open Payments shows $901,403 in general payments to Dr. Ahmed from 15 companies from 2021 to 2025. The largest total came from Alcon Laboratories Inc.

How long has Dr. Iqbal Karim Ahmed been practicing?

Dr. Ahmed graduated from medical school in 1995, 31 years ago.

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