Aqeel Ahmad, M.D.
Nephrology Physician · Saint Paul, MN
Aqeel Ahmad, M.D. is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Saint Paul, Minnesota, and NPI 1497942866, issued on Oct 1, 2007. Check the license (Minnesota 59853, as entered in NPPES) on the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Aqeel Ahmad
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
- License numbers
- 59853 MN
13858 ND
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 225 Smith Ave N Ste 300, Saint Paul, MN 55102
- Phone
- (651) 241-5000
- Enumerated
- Oct 1, 2007
- Record last updated
- Jul 16, 2024
- Fax
- (651) 241-5511
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20210329001653); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest nephrology physician records → All 261 in Minnesota → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 225 Smith Ave N Ste 300
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Irfaan Abid, DOEndocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician1538692835
- Nisha Acharya, M.D.Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician1508022963
- Eimad AhmmadNephrology Physician1386896660
- Ahmed Zeen Alabedeen Alrifai, M.D.Nephrology Physician1780831529
- Anthony Anderson, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1447423603
Verify Aqeel Ahmad in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMinnesota Board of Medical Practice
Search for license 59853Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
70% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024
434 Medicare Part D claims for 126 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 5% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Amlodipine Besylate75 claims
- Sevelamer Carbonate49 claims
- Losartan Potassium41 claims
- Calcitriol34 claims
- Hydralazine Hcl32 claims
- Potassium Citrate Er28 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: $154.38
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Baxter Healthcare. 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.
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
- Allina Health SystemRiver Falls, WI
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Aqeel Ahmad among 261 nephrology physician records in Minnesota
Aqeel Ahmad, M.D. is one of 261 nephrology physician records with a practice address in Minnesota. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 46% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 46% of these records are older, 45% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
- Graduated1998 · median 2003 among the 190 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 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 207RN0300X and a Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Nephrology Physician providers in Minnesota
There are 261 nephrology physician records in Minnesota.
All 261 in Minnesota → Every provider in Saint Paul → Nephrology Physician nationwide →
The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Yasir Abdelgadir, M.D.Saint Paul, MN 551021255786216
- Eimad AhmmadSaint Paul, MN 551021386896660
- Ahmed Zeen Alabedeen Alrifai, M.D.Saint Paul, MN 551021780831529
- William Jahnke, MDSt Paul, MN 551021013974336
- Mohamed Kassim, MDSaint Paul, MN 551021255992574
- Amjad MehboobSaint Paul, MN 551021396290763
- Gurmukteshwar Singh, M.D.Saint Paul, MN 551021093946824
- Surabhi Thakar, MBBSSaint Paul, MN 551021063722767
Common questions
What is Aqeel Ahmad, M.D.'s NPI number?
Aqeel Ahmad, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497942866, issued on Oct 1, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Aqeel Ahmad, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 225 Smith Ave N Ste 300, Saint Paul, MN, 55102. Phone: (651) 241-5000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Aqeel Ahmad, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Minnesota license number 59853, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice at https://mn.gov/boards/medical-practice/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Aqeel Ahmad, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Aqeel Ahmad, M.D. had 434 Medicare Part D claims for 126 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.
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.