Shakil Ahmed, M.D
NPI 1821094616 · Internal Medicine Physician · Dallas, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Shakil Ahmed, M.D is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Dallas, TX (NPI 1821094616).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1821094616
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- K9476 (TX)
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
991 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 584 | $125 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 173 | $89 |
| Injection of Drug Or Substance Under Skin Or Into Muscle96372 | 97 | $14 |
| Administration of Influenza Virus VaccineG0008 | 45 | $32 |
| Urinalysis, Manual Test81002 | 36 | $3 |
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report93000 | 20 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 141 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 380 | 100 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 354 | 110 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 333 | 97 |
| Pravastatin Sodium | 231 | 64 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 223 | 74 |
| Losartan Potassium | 212 | 71 |
| Gabapentin |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,312 across 43 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
- 2005-06-26
- Last updated
- 2025-03-27
- Certified
- 2025-03-27
Frequently asked questions
- What is Shakil Ahmed's NPI number?
- Shakil Ahmed's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821094616, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Shakil Ahmed's specialty?
- Shakil Ahmed is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Shakil Ahmed located?
- Shakil Ahmed's practice location on file with NPPES is 6029 Belt Line Rd Ste 105, Dallas, TX 75254-7873.
- What is Shakil Ahmed's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Shakil Ahmed is (972) 385-0000.
- Does Shakil Ahmed accept Medicare?
- Shakil Ahmed is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Shakil Ahmed's NPI active?
- Yes — Shakil Ahmed's NPI (1821094616) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-03-27.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.