NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Alya Zia Ahmad, M.D.

Behavioral Neurology & Neuropsychiatry Physician · Sacramento, CA

Alya Zia Ahmad, M.D. is a behavioral neurology & neuropsychiatry physician with a practice address in Sacramento, California, and NPI 1679579726, issued on Jun 23, 2005. Check the license (California C55900, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1679579726
Name
Alya Zia Ahmad
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Behavioral Neurology & Neuropsychiatry Physician 2084B0040X
License number
C55900 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2012 19TH St Ste 100, Sacramento, CA 95818
Phone
(916) 538-6498
Enumerated
Jun 23, 2005
Record last updated
Jun 8, 2026
Fax
(916) 498-2457
Medicaid ID
154950303 TX
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20170922000453); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Texas Medical School At San Antonio, 1998
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 2012 19TH St Ste 100

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

  1. Lauren Anderson, LVNLicensed Vocational Nurse1124893581
  2. Alaina Kaufman, AMFTMarriage & Family Therapist1366135261
  3. Tasnim Khan, MDFamily Medicine Physician1740277227
  4. Stefanie Krehbiel, NPPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1275354813
  5. Shaun Ranney, AMFT, APCCMarriage & Family Therapist1124815568

Verify Alya Zia Ahmad in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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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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98% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average behavioral neurology & neuropsychiatry physician in 2024

19 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 823 among the 148 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Alya Ahmad19
  2. Specialty average823

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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Shamynds Tms Brain-StimSacramento, CA

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

Behavioral Neurology & Neuropsychiatry Physician providers in California

There are 35 behavioral neurology & neuropsychiatry physician records in California.

Other behavioral neurology & neuropsychiatry physician records in California

  1. Murtadha Abdulhussein, MDFresno, CA1316280738
  2. Paul Ackerman, MDLos Angeles, CA1235163320
  3. Oluseyi Awodele, M.D, M.SCarlsbad, CA1235572983
  4. Sepideh Bajestan, MDPalo Alto, CA1558681379
  5. Monte BuschsbaumLaguna Beach, CA1861904401
  6. April CamposGilroy, CA1619844610
  7. Giovanni Colella, MDSan Francisco, CA1538977764
  8. Vivek Datta, M.D., M.P.H.San Francisco, CA1306109053
  9. Nihal De Silva, MDSan Diego, CA1003834789
  10. Anish Dhamija, MDSan Mateo, CA1063946275

Common questions

What is Alya Zia Ahmad, M.D.'s NPI number?

Alya Zia Ahmad, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679579726, issued on Jun 23, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Alya Zia Ahmad, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2012 19TH St Ste 100, Sacramento, CA, 95818. Phone: (916) 538-6498. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Alya Zia Ahmad, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number C55900, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Alya Zia Ahmad, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Alya Zia Ahmad, M.D. had 19 Medicare Part D claims; the average among behavioral neurology & neuropsychiatry physician prescribers was 823. 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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