Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Sadiq Ahmed, M.D.

Nephrology Physician (CMS: Nephrology) · Internal Medicine Physician · Lexington, KY

  • NPI 1912920679
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 100.0 / 100 · 2023
  • 37 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
University of Kentucky Chandler Medical Ctr, 800 Rose Street, Room No; 564
Lexington, KY 405360298
(859) 323-5049
fax (859) 323-0232

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
July 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
February 7, 2012
Year of graduation
1989 — 37 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RN0300X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Kentucky #36247
Medicaid
KY #64038698

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1912920679. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
716
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$102,457
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 175 65 $114
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 165 67 $76
90960 Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) 99 22 $329
90935 Hemodialysis procedure with physician evaluation 60 35 $69
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 44 27 $92
90961 Dialysis services, 2-3 physician visits per month (20 years or older) 42 14 $281
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 41 28 $121
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 39 33 $125
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 33 14 $137
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 18 18 $167

In context: peer comparison

Among 14 peers in this city , average services per provider: 99. This provider delivers 7.2× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
702
Patients
173
Total drug cost
$43,446
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 91 23 $531
Lisinopril Generic 74 20 $712
Furosemide Generic 70 22 $585
Allopurinol Generic 65 18 $968
Carvedilol Generic 47 15 $424
Valsartan Generic 47 15 $1,176
Calcitriol Generic 44 14 $722
Bumetanide Generic 40 11 $2,428
Hydrochlorothiazide Generic 40 11 $138
Nifedipine Er (Nifedipine) Brand 38 13 $2,252

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Sadiq Ahmed's medical specialty?
Dr. Sadiq Ahmed practices Nephrology Physician in Lexington, KY.
Where does Dr. Sadiq Ahmed practice?
Dr. Sadiq Ahmed practices at University of Kentucky Chandler Medical Ctr, Lexington, KY 405360298. Office phone: 8593235049.
What is Dr. Sadiq Ahmed's NPI?
Dr. Sadiq Ahmed's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1912920679, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Sadiq Ahmed accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Sadiq Ahmed accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Sadiq Ahmed commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) (HCPCS 90960). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.