Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Anwar Ahmed, MD

Nephrology Physician (CMS: Nephrology) · Nephrology Physician · Cedar Rapids, IA

  • NPI 1154377463
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 47 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 2 states
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
543 7Th Street Se
Cedar Rapids, IA 52401
(319) 861-7600
fax (319) 861-7614

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
May 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
April 15, 2014
Year of graduation
1979 — 47 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RN0300X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
Illinois #036122400 · Iowa #33477

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1154377463. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,601
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$174,588
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 466 312 $119
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 437 129 $74
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 153 78 $109
90935 Hemodialysis procedure with physician evaluation 121 42 $67
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 93 61 $8
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 87 72 $121
90960 Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) 62 20 $330
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 51 51 $154
90961 Dialysis services, 2-3 physician visits per month (20 years or older) 42 18 $274
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 27 27 $161

In context: peer comparison

Among 2 peers in Cedar Rapids Nephrology Physician, average services per provider: 153. This provider delivers 10× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$44
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, INC. 1 $44.40

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$44

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
2,407
Patients
762
Total drug cost
$112,922
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Calcitriol Generic 486 139 $10,288
Losartan Potassium Generic 303 99 $3,985
Furosemide Generic 298 93 $2,463
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 256 90 $1,897
Spironolactone Generic 187 60 $2,128
Potassium Chloride Generic 168 45 $6,989
Chlorthalidone Generic 137 44 $2,133
Lisinopril Generic 128 42 $1,153
Bumetanide Generic 109 35 $11,493
Metoprolol Succinate Generic 78 29 $1,895

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Anwar Ahmed's medical specialty?
Dr. Anwar Ahmed practices Nephrology Physician in Cedar Rapids, IA.
Where does Dr. Anwar Ahmed practice?
Dr. Anwar Ahmed practices at 543 7Th Street Se, Cedar Rapids, IA 52401. Office phone: 3198617600.
What is Dr. Anwar Ahmed's NPI?
Dr. Anwar Ahmed's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1154377463, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Anwar Ahmed accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Anwar Ahmed accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Anwar Ahmed commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.