NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Alaa Mohamed Ahmed, MD

Psychiatry Physician · Carbondale, IL

Alaa Mohamed Ahmed, MD is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Carbondale, Illinois, and NPI 1144742230, issued on Jul 11, 2017. Check the license (Illinois 036155707, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; 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
1144742230
Name
Alaa Mohamed Ahmed
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License numbers
036155707 IL
V9543 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2601 W Main St, Carbondale, IL 62901
Phone
(618) 549-5361
Enumerated
Jul 11, 2017
Record last updated
Mar 16, 2026
Fax
(618) 351-4878
Medicaid ID
505926315 TX
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20210823000156); 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 2601 W Main St

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

  1. Jill Absher, PA-CPhysician Assistant1831284264
  2. Kirsten Beyers, MSWClinical Social Worker1679041685
  3. Amanda Bleichner, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1639339419
  4. Bianca Bottiaux, PAPhysician Assistant1679639561
  5. Nichole Boudet, NPNurse Practitioner1942834742
  6. Tamara Buckles, MDPediatrics Physician1821145715

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIllinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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2.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average psychiatry physician in 2024

2,649 Medicare Part D claims for 175 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 4% of claims.

  1. Alaa Ahmed2,649
  2. Specialty average1,000

Most prescribed

  1. Venlafaxine Hcl Er224 claims
  2. Clonazepam213 claims
  3. Lamotrigine136 claims
  4. Quetiapine Fumarate123 claims
  5. Duloxetine Hcl115 claims
  6. Olanzapine87 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): 87.2 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 score66.3
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%76.1
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  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: $1,197.13

71 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 13,693 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,954.93 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Alaa Ahmed$1,197.13
  2. Specialty average$4,954.93

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. Psychiatry OF Texas PLLCOrland Park, IL

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

Alaa Mohamed Ahmed among 2,147 psychiatry physician records in Illinois

Alaa Mohamed Ahmed, MD is one of 2,147 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 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 2017, is newer than 73% of them.

  • NPI issued2017 · 73% of these records are older, 25% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 41% of these records are
  • Graduated2010 · median 2004 among the 877 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Psychiatry Physician providers in Illinois

There are 2,147 psychiatry physician records in Illinois.

The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Rakesh Chandra, MDCarbondale, IL 629011225065220
  2. Yasoda Modali, M.DCarbondale, IL 629011063565570
  3. Diana Tracy, MDCarbondale, IL 629011841381597
  4. Vikas Arora, D.O.Anna, IL 629061396956645
  5. Ronald Johnson, MDAnna, IL 629061679571897
  6. William Mings, MDAnna, IL 629061144242918
  7. Brent Snell, D.O.Anna, IL 629061225108095
  8. Lee Spalt, M.D.Cobden, IL 629201598989576

Common questions

What is Alaa Mohamed Ahmed, MD's NPI number?

Alaa Mohamed Ahmed, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1144742230, issued on Jul 11, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Alaa Mohamed Ahmed, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2601 W Main St, Carbondale, IL, 62901. Phone: (618) 549-5361. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Alaa Mohamed Ahmed, MD's license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 036155707, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation at https://idfpr.illinois.gov/checklicense.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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

In 2024, Alaa Mohamed Ahmed, MD had 2,649 Medicare Part D claims for 175 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Alaa Mohamed Ahmed, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 87.2 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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