Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Aqeel Ahmad, M.D.
Nephrology Physician (CMS: Nephrology) · Nephrology Physician · Saint Paul, MN
- NPI 1497942866
- Accepts Medicare
- 28 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 2 states
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 2 locations .
- Primary practice
-
225 Smith Ave N Ste 300
Saint Paul, MN 551022592
(651) 241-5000
fax (651) 241-5511 - Additional location
-
400 E 3Rd St
Duluth, MN 558051951
(218) 786-8364 - Mailing address
-
2925 Chicago Ave
Minneapolis, MN 554071321
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- October 2007 — 19 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- July 16, 2024
- Year of graduation
- 1998 — 28 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RN0300X — NUCC code
- State licenses (2)
- Minnesota #59853 · North Dakota #13858
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1497942866. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
933
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$136,747
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
90961 |
Dialysis services, 2-3 physician visits per month (20 years or older) | 156 | 39 | $280 | |
90960 |
Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) | 145 | 30 | $338 | |
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 95 | 42 | $76 | |
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 80 | 37 | $114 | |
36415 |
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | 77 | 49 | $8 | |
80048 |
Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total) | 76 | 48 | $8 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 56 | 50 | $92 | |
90962 |
Dialysis services, 1 physician visit per month (20 years or older) | 30 | 18 | $192 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 28 | 25 | $119 | |
90935 |
Hemodialysis procedure with physician evaluation | 23 | 11 | $68 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 8 peers in Saint Paul Nephrology Physician, average services per provider: 67. This provider delivers 14× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$154
Transactions
2
Manufacturers
2
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baxter Healthcare | 1 | $126.56 | |
| Nxstage Medical, INC. | 1 | $27.82 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
603
Patients
163
Total drug cost
$117,827
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 136 | 40 | $1,115 |
| Sevelamer Carbonate | Generic | 84 | 28 | $18,735 |
| Calcitriol | Generic | 58 | 14 | $1,050 |
| Losartan Potassium | Generic | 49 | 16 | $671 |
| Furosemide | Generic | 45 | 14 | $299 |
| Lisinopril | Generic | 30 | 15 | $273 |
| Hydralazine Hcl | Generic | 27 | 13 | $722 |
| Potassium Chloride | Generic | 27 | 0 | $11,994 |
| Spironolactone | Generic | 27 | 0 | $543 |
| Bumetanide | Generic | 22 | 0 | $1,036 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Aqeel Ahmad's medical specialty?
Dr. Aqeel Ahmad practices Nephrology Physician in Saint Paul, MN.
Where does Dr. Aqeel Ahmad practice?
Dr. Aqeel Ahmad practices at 225 Smith Ave N Ste 300, Saint Paul, MN 551022592. Office phone: 6512415000.
What is Dr. Aqeel Ahmad's NPI?
Dr. Aqeel Ahmad's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497942866, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Aqeel Ahmad accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Aqeel Ahmad accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Aqeel Ahmad commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Dialysis services, 2-3 physician visits per month (20 years or older) (HCPCS 90961); Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) (HCPCS 90960); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.