NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ahmad B. Al-Hamda, MD

Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology Physician · Muscle Shoals, AL

Ahmad B. Al-Hamda, MD is a neurology with special qualifications in child neurology physician with a practice address in Muscle Shoals, Alabama, and NPI 1851357586, issued on Apr 21, 2006. Check the license on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1851357586
Name
Ahmad B. Al-Hamda
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology Physician 2084N0402X
License number
36558 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
203 Avalon Ave Ste 200, Muscle Shoals, AL 35661
Phone
(256) 980-6217
Enumerated
Apr 21, 2006
Record last updated
Jan 2, 2024
Fax
(855) 862-8474
Medicaid IDs
3874806 TN
200941560 IN
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20231017001970); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical ExaminersCheck the board
  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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5.5 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average neurology with special qualifications in child neurology physician in 2024

1,539 Medicare Part D claims for 286 beneficiaries, against an average of 278 among the 900 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 56 claims were for opioids.

  1. Ahmad Al-Hamda1,539
  2. Specialty average278

Most prescribed

  1. Primidone144 claims
  2. Topiramate123 claims
  3. Donepezil Hcl112 claims
  4. Amitriptyline Hcl90 claims
  5. Carbidopa-Levodopa70 claims
  6. Lamotrigine68 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 54.1 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score59.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%48.4
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%0.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $229.65

10 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was SK Life Science, Inc. The 1,195 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,568.05 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Ahmad Al-Hamda$229.65
  2. Specialty average$5,568.05

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

  1. North Alabama Neuroservices LLCFlorence, AL

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Ahmad B. Al-Hamda among 32 neurology with special qualifications in child neurology physician records in Alabama

Ahmad B. Al-Hamda, MD is one of 32 neurology with special qualifications in child neurology physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 69% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 0% of these records are older, 63% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 41% of these records are
  • Graduated1989 · median 1993 among the 13 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084N0402X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology Physician providers in Alabama

There are 32 neurology with special qualifications in child neurology physician records in Alabama.

The 8 neurology with special qualifications in child neurology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kimberly Limbo, M.D.Huntsville, AL 358011548479959
  2. Joshua Smith, M.D./PH.D.Huntsville, AL 358011174055214
  3. Lindsay Snapp, MDHuntsville, AL 358011235750050
  4. Ashraf Syed, M.D.Northport, AL 354761750339297
  5. Jan Mathisen, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352431275687766
  6. Wonona CareyBirmingham, AL 352421467967026
  7. Amitha Ananth, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352331487952099
  8. Destini Byrd, MDBirmingham, AL 352331437778800

Common questions

What is Ahmad B. Al-Hamda, MD's NPI number?

Ahmad B. Al-Hamda, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1851357586, issued on Apr 21, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ahmad B. Al-Hamda, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 203 Avalon Ave Ste 200, Muscle Shoals, AL, 35661. Phone: (256) 980-6217. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ahmad B. Al-Hamda, MD's license?

Search the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.albme.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Ahmad B. Al-Hamda, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ahmad B. Al-Hamda, MD had 1,539 Medicare Part D claims for 286 beneficiaries; the average among neurology with special qualifications in child neurology physician prescribers was 278. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Ahmad B. Al-Hamda, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 54.1 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.

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