Farhana Ahmed, MD
NPI 1215110002 · Hospitalist Physician · Santa Clara, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Hospitalist · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Farhana Ahmed, MD is a Hospitalist Physician provider in Santa Clara, CA (NPI 1215110002).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1215110002
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Hospitalist PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- A105776 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
18 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
28 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 28 | $80 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $80–$80 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 28 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Naloxone Hcl | 55 | 53 |
| Furosemide | 43 | 29 |
| Metoprolol Tartrate | 31 | 23 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 30 | 20 |
| Doxycycline Monohydrate | 27 | 26 |
| Omeprazole | 26 | 20 |
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 26 | 12 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2007-12-14
- Last updated
- 2024-03-13
- Certified
- 2024-03-13
Frequently asked questions
- What is Farhana Ahmed's NPI number?
- Farhana Ahmed's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1215110002, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Farhana Ahmed's specialty?
- Farhana Ahmed is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Hospitalist Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Farhana Ahmed located?
- Farhana Ahmed's practice location on file with NPPES is 710 Lawrence Expy, Santa Clara, CA 95051-5173.
- What is Farhana Ahmed's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Farhana Ahmed is (408) 851-7222.
- Does Farhana Ahmed accept Medicare?
- Farhana Ahmed is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Farhana Ahmed's NPI active?
- Yes — Farhana Ahmed's NPI (1215110002) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-03-13.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.