Afaq Ahmad, MD
Emergency Medicine Physician · Pittsburgh, PA
Afaq Ahmad, MD is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1568411015, issued on May 10, 2006. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD045652L, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Afaq Ahmad
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
- License number
- MD045652L PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2 Hot Metal St, Pittsburgh, PA 15203
- Phone
- (412) 432-7424
- Enumerated
- May 10, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 13, 2026
- Medicaid ID
- 0001275713 PA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20061004000443); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 2 Hot Metal St
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Verify Afaq Ahmad in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
Search for license MD045652LCheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average emergency medicine physician in 2024
704 Medicare Part D claims for 432 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 150 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen132 claims
- Ondansetron Odt70 claims
- Ciprofloxacin Hcl44 claims
- Prednisone39 claims
- Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim36 claims
- Cephalexin30 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Industry payments in 2024: $26.96
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 12,335 providers of this specialty with any payment received $953.79 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Fayette Physician Network IncUniontown, PA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
424 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Pittsburgh
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Common questions
What is Afaq Ahmad, MD's NPI number?
Afaq Ahmad, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1568411015, issued on May 10, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Afaq Ahmad, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2 Hot Metal St, Pittsburgh, PA, 15203. Phone: (412) 432-7424. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Afaq Ahmad, MD's license?
NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD045652L, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Afaq Ahmad, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Afaq Ahmad, MD had 704 Medicare Part D claims for 432 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.