Saad Ahmad, MD
NPI 1881613297 · Ophthalmology Physician · Elmhurst, IL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Saad Ahmad, MD is a Ophthalmology Physician provider in Elmhurst, IL (NPI 1881613297).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1881613297
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 036124666 (IL)
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
19 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
8,501 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 | 2,506 | $130 |
| Imaging of Retina92134 | 1,955 | $40 |
| Injection of Drug Into Eye67028 | 1,748 | $114 |
| Photography of the Retina92250 | 1,033 | $37 |
| Exam of Retinal Blood Vessels Using a Special Camera After Injection of a Dye92235 | 658 | $163 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 220 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 19 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Difluprednate | 818 | 222 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl | 489 | 163 |
| Bromfenac Sodium | 288 | 65 |
| Brinzolamide | 281 | 101 |
| Bromfenac Sodiumbrand: Prolensa | 145 | 35 |
| Gentamicin Sulfate | 145 | 125 |
| Prednisolone Acetate | 124 | 49 |
| Brinzolamide/Brimonidine Tartbrand: Simbrinza |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$2,850 across 97 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
- 2006-07-18
- Last updated
- 2018-05-17
Frequently asked questions
- What is Saad Ahmad's NPI number?
- Saad Ahmad's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881613297, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Saad Ahmad's specialty?
- Saad Ahmad is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Ophthalmology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Saad Ahmad located?
- Saad Ahmad's practice location on file with NPPES is 152 N Addison Ave, Elmhurst, IL 60126.
- What is Saad Ahmad's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Saad Ahmad is (630) 833-9621.
- Does Saad Ahmad accept Medicare?
- Saad Ahmad is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Saad Ahmad's NPI active?
- Yes — Saad Ahmad's NPI (1881613297) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2018-05-17.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.