Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Syed Ahmed, MD
Nephrology Physician (CMS: Nephrology) · Internal Medicine Physician · Maywood, IL
- NPI 1609000579
- Accepts Medicare
- 23 yrs in practice
- Male
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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2160 S 1St Ave
Maywood, IL 601533328
(708) 216-9000
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- May 2009 — 17 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- February 18, 2025
- Year of graduation
- 2003 — 23 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RN0300X — NUCC code
- State licenses (2)
- Illinois #036130912 · Illinois #036126511
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1609000579. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
2,291
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$359,714
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 521 | 190 | $78 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 376 | 298 | $108 | |
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 244 | 99 | $117 | |
90960 |
Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) | 239 | 52 | $347 | |
99490 |
Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month | 148 | 64 | $61 | |
99222 |
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | 136 | 114 | $129 | |
99215 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 130 | 95 | $123 | |
99439 |
Chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions, additional 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month | 103 | 64 | $46 | |
90966 |
Home dialysis services per month (20 years or older) | 85 | 47 | $285 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 63 | 62 | $173 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 9 peers in this city , average services per provider: 97. This provider delivers 24× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
1,094
Patients
308
Total drug cost
$121,512
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Furosemide | Generic | 235 | 68 | $1,169 |
| Calcitriol | Generic | 199 | 59 | $2,950 |
| Lisinopril | Generic | 127 | 44 | $766 |
| Farxiga (Dapagliflozin Propanediol) | Brand | 94 | 21 | $78,458 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 87 | 28 | $548 |
| Losartan Potassium | Generic | 67 | 21 | $772 |
| Tamsulosin Hcl | Generic | 62 | 16 | $1,606 |
| Bumetanide | Generic | 38 | 11 | $2,066 |
| Jardiance (Empagliflozin) | Brand | 32 | 0 | $27,161 |
| Hydralazine Hcl | Generic | 28 | 14 | $596 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Syed Ahmed's medical specialty?
Dr. Syed Ahmed practices Nephrology Physician in Maywood, IL.
Where does Dr. Syed Ahmed practice?
Dr. Syed Ahmed practices at 2160 S 1St Ave, Maywood, IL 601533328. Office phone: 7082169000.
What is Dr. Syed Ahmed's NPI?
Dr. Syed Ahmed's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609000579, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Syed Ahmed accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Syed Ahmed accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Syed Ahmed commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.