Asad Ahmed, MD
NPI 1770149387 · Hospitalist Physician · Decatur, IL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Hospitalist · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Asad Ahmed, MD is a Hospitalist Physician provider in Decatur, IL (NPI 1770149387).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1770149387
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Hospitalist PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 036159666 (IL)
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
7 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
821 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 50 Minutes99233 | 338 | $120 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 195 | $78 |
| Hospital Discharge Day Management, More Than 30 Minutes99239 | 176 | $114 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 60 | $175 |
| Critical Care, First 30-74 Minutes99291 | 52 | $218 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $78–$218 (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 · 14 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Prednisone | 31 | 30 |
| Furosemide | 25 | 16 |
| Cefdinir | 23 | 22 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 22 | 16 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 21 | 17 |
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 17 | — |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 17 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2019-05-20
- Last updated
- 2022-07-22
- Certified
- 2022-07-22
Frequently asked questions
- What is Asad Ahmed's NPI number?
- Asad Ahmed's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1770149387, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Asad Ahmed's specialty?
- Asad Ahmed is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Hospitalist Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Asad Ahmed located?
- Asad Ahmed's practice location on file with NPPES is 1800 E Lake Shore Dr, Decatur, IL 62521-3810.
- What is Asad Ahmed's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Asad Ahmed is (217) 464-5811.
- Does Asad Ahmed accept Medicare?
- Asad Ahmed is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Asad Ahmed's NPI active?
- Yes — Asad Ahmed's NPI (1770149387) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-07-22.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.