NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ahmed Dirweesh, MD

Gastroenterology Physician · Rochester, NY

Ahmed Dirweesh, MD is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Rochester, New York, and NPI 1619348430, issued on Oct 20, 2015. Check the license (New York 315566, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; 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
1619348430
Name
Ahmed Dirweesh
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
License numbers
315566 NY
63280 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
180 Sawgrass Dr Ste 230, Rochester, NY 14620
Phone
(585) 275-4711
Enumerated
Oct 20, 2015
Record last updated
Jan 30, 2024
Fax
(585) 276-0101
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20190107000521); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 180 Sawgrass Dr Ste 230

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

  1. Colin Donahoe, PA-CPhysician Assistant1376057034
  2. Alexis Milligan, NPAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1689554214

Verify Ahmed Dirweesh in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
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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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93% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average gastroenterology physician in 2024

57 Medicare Part D claims for 39 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Ahmed Dirweesh57
  2. Specialty average811

Most prescribed

  1. Omeprazole18 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: $2,814.76

25 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Olympus Corporation of the Americas. The 13,350 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,015.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Ahmed Dirweesh$2,814.76
  2. Specialty average$5,015.95

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

3 hospitals and group practices

  1. St Cloud HospitalSaint Cloud, MN · Acute Care Hospitals4 of 5 stars
  2. Fairview Express CareSaint Paul, MN
  3. University OF Minnesota Health Clinics And Surgery Center IncMinneapolis, MN

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Ahmed Dirweesh among 1,797 gastroenterology physician records in New York

Ahmed Dirweesh, MD is one of 1,797 gastroenterology physician records with a practice address in New York. 88% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 84% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 84% of these records are older, 13% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • Graduated2004 · median 1999 among the 1,378 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 65% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RG0100X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Gastroenterology Physician providers in New York

There are 1,797 gastroenterology physician records in New York.

The 8 gastroenterology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kevin Casey, M.D.Rochester, NY 146211568418374
  2. Karin Dunnigan, MDRochester, NY 146211700832912
  3. Jason Gutman, M.D.Rochester, NY 146211013942085
  4. Nida Khalid, MDRochester, NY 146211609396498
  5. Joel McFarland, M.D.Rochester, NY 146211154363190
  6. Mark McFarland, MD, MSCRochester, NY 146211750813051
  7. Dasha Moza, MDRochester, NY 146211568121101
  8. Swapnil Munsaf, M.D.Rochester, NY 146211891811188

Common questions

What is Ahmed Dirweesh, MD's NPI number?

Ahmed Dirweesh, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1619348430, issued on Oct 20, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ahmed Dirweesh, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 180 Sawgrass Dr Ste 230, Rochester, NY, 14620. Phone: (585) 275-4711. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ahmed Dirweesh, MD's license?

NPPES lists New York license number 315566, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Ahmed Dirweesh, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ahmed Dirweesh, MD had 57 Medicare Part D claims for 39 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. 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.