Dr Farhan Ahmed, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Amherst, NY

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Dr Farhan Ahmed, MD is a medicare enrolled "Hospitalist" physician in Amherst, New York. He graduated from medical school in 2014 and has 12 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Piedmont Hospitalist Physicians Llc and his current practice location is 4979 Harlem Rd, Amherst, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (716) 923-4380.

Dr Farhan Ahmed is licensed to practice in Georgia (license number 79694) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1912318940.

Contact Information

Dr Farhan Ahmed, MD
4979 Harlem Rd,
Amherst, NY 14226-2547
(716) 923-4380
(716) 923-4384

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Farhan Ahmed
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience12 Years
Location4979 Harlem Rd, Amherst, New York
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Farhan Ahmed graduated from medical school in 2014
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1912318940
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/13/2014
  • Last Update Date: 03/05/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3375832025
  • Enrollment ID: I20180710001687

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Farhan Ahmed such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1912318940NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 317396 (New York)Secondary
208M00000XHospitalist 79694 (Georgia)Primary
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 49669 (Kentucky)Secondary
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 79694 (Georgia)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Piedmont Mountainside Hospital IncJasper, GAHospital
Kaleida HealthBuffalo, NYHospital
Piedmont HospitalAtlanta, GAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Piedmont Hospitalist Physicians Llc1951299163396

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Farhan Ahmed allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NamePiedmont Hospitalist Physicians Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1548219660
PECOS PAC ID: 1951299163
Enrollment ID: O20040309000820
Entity NameThe Southeast Permanente Medical Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1245266956
PECOS PAC ID: 6204829013
Enrollment ID: O20040407000370
Entity NameHospital Physician Services - Southeast Professional Corporation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1760410385
PECOS PAC ID: 5597774554
Enrollment ID: O20060419000545
Entity NameNorth Atlanta Professional Services Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1316959869
PECOS PAC ID: 0840291944
Enrollment ID: O20070116000197
Entity NameSoutheastern Hospitalist Services Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1003280108
PECOS PAC ID: 3476855420
Enrollment ID: O20160107001140
Entity NameMuscogee Hospitalist Services, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1639681851
PECOS PAC ID: 8921368564
Enrollment ID: O20180130003094
Entity NameBenning Hospitalist Services Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1215442173
PECOS PAC ID: 5698038479
Enrollment ID: O20180409000613

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Farhan Ahmed is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Farhan Ahmed, MD
4979 Harlem Rd,
Amherst, NY 14226-2547

Ph: (716) 923-4380		Dr Farhan Ahmed, MD
4979 Harlem Rd,
Amherst, NY 14226-2547

Ph: (716) 923-4380

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