Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Shihab Ahmed, MBBS

Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician (CMS: Anesthesiology) · Boston, MA

  • NPI 1821088451
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 39 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
55 Fruit St, Cln 309 Anesthesia Associates
Boston, MA 021142621
(617) 726-3030
fax (617) 724-8500
Mailing address
Po Box 9142, Mass General Physician Organization
Charlestown, MA 021299142

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
October 2005 — 21 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 8, 2007
Year of graduation
1987 — 39 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207LP2900X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Massachusetts #150818
Medicaid
MA #3165841

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1821088451. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
528
Distinct HCPCS
5
Medicare allowed
$52,732
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 198 163 $104
99443 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes 194 102 $103
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 79 63 $70
62323 Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance 44 36 $106
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 13 13 $153

In context: peer comparison

Among 10 peers in Boston Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician, average services per provider: 39. This provider delivers 14× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
42
Patients
0
Total drug cost
$9,805
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Oxycodone Hcl Generic 16 0 $317
Gabapentin Generic 13 0 $385
Oxycontin (Oxycodone Hcl) Brand 13 0 $9,103

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Shihab Ahmed's medical specialty?
Dr. Shihab Ahmed practices Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician in Boston, MA.
Where does Dr. Shihab Ahmed practice?
Dr. Shihab Ahmed practices at 55 Fruit St, Boston, MA 021142621. Office phone: 6177263030.
What is Dr. Shihab Ahmed's NPI?
Dr. Shihab Ahmed's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821088451, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Shihab Ahmed accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Shihab Ahmed accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Shihab Ahmed commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Telephone medical discussion with physician (HCPCS 99443); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.