Abu Ahmed, MD
NPI 1740287515 · Hematology & Oncology Physician · Huntington Station, NY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Hematology/Oncology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Abu Ahmed, MD is a Hematology & Oncology Physician provider in Huntington Station, NY (NPI 1740287515).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1740287515
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Hematology & Oncology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 217207-0 (NY)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,672 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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 .
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 601 | $9 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 489 | $145 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 144 | $201 |
| Injection of Drug Or Substance Under Skin Or Into Muscle96372 | 120 | $16 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 75 | $193 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 8 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Anastrozole | 94 | 35 |
| Hydroxyurea | 40 | 13 |
| Letrozole | 34 | 13 |
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 32 | 12 |
| Tamoxifen Citrate | 31 | — |
| Rivaroxabanbrand: Xarelto | 22 | — |
| Exemestane | 19 | — |
| Ruxolitinib Phosphate |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$276 across 9 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-07-07
- Last updated
- 2021-02-11
- Certified
- 2021-02-11
Frequently asked questions
- What is Abu Ahmed's NPI number?
- Abu Ahmed's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740287515, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Abu Ahmed's specialty?
- Abu Ahmed is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Hematology & Oncology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Abu Ahmed located?
- Abu Ahmed's practice location on file with NPPES is 180 E Pulaski Rd, Huntington Station, NY 11746-1915.
- What is Abu Ahmed's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Abu Ahmed is (631) 425-2280.
- Does Abu Ahmed accept Medicare?
- Abu Ahmed is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Abu Ahmed's NPI active?
- Yes — Abu Ahmed's NPI (1740287515) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-02-11.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.