NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ahmed H. Alaini, M.D.

Nephrology Physician · Albuquerque, NM

Ahmed H. Alaini, M.D. is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and NPI 1780063347, issued on May 28, 2015. Check the license (New Mexico MD2018-0918, as entered in NPPES) on the New Mexico Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1780063347
Name
Ahmed H. Alaini
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
License numbers
MD2018-0918 NM
MD20180918 NM
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5981 Jefferson St NE Ste A, Albuquerque, NM 87109
Phone
(505) 370-9600
Enumerated
May 28, 2015
Record last updated
Sep 8, 2024
Fax
(505) 355-0566
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20190725000749); 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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Also registered at 5981 Jefferson St NE Ste A

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Rajarshi Bhadra, MDNephrology Physician1801341755
  2. Alicia Bruno, CNPAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1811172182
  3. Biju Cherian, MDNephrology Physician1437195369
  4. Kirby Gabrys, MDNephrology Physician1134141260
  5. Sunayna GurnaniNephrology Physician1992358717
  6. Jessica Knight, NPAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1568645042

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNew Mexico Medical Board
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  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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60% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024

591 Medicare Part D claims for 132 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 27% of claims.

  1. Ahmed Alaini591
  2. Specialty average1,465

Most prescribed

  1. Amlodipine Besylate61 claims
  2. Furosemide52 claims
  3. Farxiga48 claims
  4. Jardiance33 claims
  5. Carvedilol32 claims
  6. Finasteride30 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: $534.10

23 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. The 8,230 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,091.37 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Ahmed Alaini$534.10
  2. Specialty average$3,091.37

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Hospitalist Medicine Physicians OF Texas PLLCSanta Fe, NM
  2. Southwest Medical Associates, LLCAlbuquerque, NM

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

Nephrology Physician providers in New Mexico

There are 79 nephrology physician records in New Mexico.

Other nephrology physician records in New Mexico

  1. Mekdess Abebe, MDRoswell, NM1316266711
  2. Daniel Adeneye, MDFarmington, NM1770929929
  3. Oladipo Adeniyi, MDGallup, NM1497733810
  4. Chudi Adi, M.D.Albuquerque, NM1992980015
  5. Eduardo Alas, M.D.Albuquerque, NM1932200904
  6. Christos Argyropoulos, M.D., PHDAlbuquerque, NM1194968529
  7. Prajit Arora, M.DAlbuquerque, NM1841503844
  8. Satyaki Banerjee, M.D.,FASNAlbuquerque, NM1790815926
  9. Thelmo Fidel Barrantes Ramirez, M.D.Albuquerque, NM1780815258
  10. Mark Bevan, M.D.Farmington, NM1720185788

Common questions

What is Ahmed H. Alaini, M.D.'s NPI number?

Ahmed H. Alaini, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780063347, issued on May 28, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ahmed H. Alaini, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5981 Jefferson St NE Ste A, Albuquerque, NM, 87109. Phone: (505) 370-9600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ahmed H. Alaini, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists New Mexico license number MD2018-0918, as entered by the provider. Search the New Mexico Medical Board at https://www.nmmb.state.nm.us/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Ahmed H. Alaini, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ahmed H. Alaini, M.D. had 591 Medicare Part D claims for 132 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. 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.

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