Dr. Ahmad M. Slim, MD

Dr. Slim practices at MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital in Tacoma, Washington, part of MultiCare Health System.

Dr. Slim's NPI, 1386615433, was assigned on January 27, 2006. Dr. Slim holds Washington license MD60685473.

Dr. Slim's primary practice is MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital, at 315 S Mlk Jr Way, Tacoma, WA 98405 in Pierce County. The practice phone is (253) 403-1000.

Dr. Slim's primary practice is MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital in Tacoma, Washington, part of MultiCare Health System. Dr. Slim is also affiliated with MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital. The medical group on file is MultiCare Indigo Urgent Care, Spokane, Newport Hwy. Dmand AI also links Dr. Slim to 3 more hospitals, 2 medical groups, 1 behavioral health center, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 urgent care center, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Slim practices, 8 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Cardiovascular disease is Dr. Slim's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RC0000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Slim's licenses on file in 4 states: Washington, Hawaii, Louisiana and Texas.

CMS data shows 5,890 Medicare services from Dr. Slim across 41 procedure codes in 2024, for 2,373 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $475,880 for them.

CMS counts 2,373 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Slim in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 914 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 11% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.74, 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. Slim's median patient age at 72, with 54% women.

In 2024, Dr. Slim wrote 10,306 Medicare Part D claims for 1,003 patients. 86% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 10,182 of them, across 56 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,510,574 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 11,618 claims across 55 drugs.

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

Dmand AI links 42 papers to Dr. Slim, published from 2007 to 2024. 2014 was the busiest year, with 10. The most frequent topics are Coronary Angiography, Tomography, X-Ray Computed and Predictive Value of Tests. Dr. Slim has published most often in J Cardiovasc Comput Tomogr. Dr. Slim's most frequent co-authors are Dustin M. Thomas, MD, Edward Anthony Hulten, MD, MPH and Jennifer Nadine Slim, DO.

Dmand AI links Dr. Slim to 2 clinical trials. Conditions studied include Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Obesity and Diabetes Mellitus. Eli Lilly and Company sponsors the most, 2. Open Payments lists research payments to Dr. Slim that name 2 trials.

CMS Open Payments shows 16 general payments to Dr. Slim from 11 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 79% of the total. Janssen Research & Development, LLC paid the most, $3,088. It also lists 3 research payments totaling $530 from 2021 to 2024, naming 2 clinical trials.