NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Arshad Ahmed, MD

Neurology Physician · The Woodlands, TX

Arshad Ahmed, MD is a neurology physician with a practice address in The Woodlands, Texas, and NPI 1013982149, issued on Feb 22, 2006. Check the license (Texas U1793, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; 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
1013982149
Name
Arshad Ahmed
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
License numbers
U1793 TX
45472 WI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
17200 St Lukes Way, The Woodlands, TX 77384
Phone
(936) 266-2000
Enumerated
Feb 22, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 14, 2023
Medicaid ID
34377400 WI
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230327000906); 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 17200 St Lukes Way

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

  1. Ahmad Abbas, MDHospitalist Physician1104311083
  2. Muhanad Abood, MDHospitalist Physician1457047474
  3. Trishana Algood, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1538534706
  4. Madhavi Annakula, MDHospitalist Physician1386075083
  5. Yaw Ansah, MDInternal Medicine Physician1699234567
  6. Anne Atala, NURSE PRACTITIONERCritical Care Neonatal Nurse Practitioner1427319219

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas 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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3.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average neurology physician in 2024

4,421 Medicare Part D claims for 529 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims.

  1. Arshad Ahmed4,421
  2. Specialty average1,370

Most prescribed

  1. Levetiracetam395 claims
  2. Donepezil Hcl307 claims
  3. Topiramate292 claims
  4. Carbidopa-Levodopa196 claims
  5. Memantine Hcl196 claims
  6. Gabapentin195 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 91.3 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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 score81.6
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%89.1
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Baylor St. Luke's Medical GroupThe Woodlands, TX
  2. Wisconsin Health FundMilwaukee, WI

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

Arshad Ahmed among 1,382 neurology physician records in Texas

Arshad Ahmed, MD is one of 1,382 neurology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 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 2006, is newer than 11% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 11% of these records are older, 61% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated1993 · median 2003 among the 930 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 46% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084N0400X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Neurology Physician providers in Texas

There are 1,382 neurology physician records in Texas.

The 8 neurology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Laura Bonds, MDShenandoah, TX 773841295919116
  2. Hormozd Bozorgchami, M.D.The Woodlands, TX 773841174770382
  3. Deanne Degreaffenreidte, M.D.The Woodlands, TX 773841124350830
  4. Tigist Mehari, MDThe Woodlands, TX 773841235490426
  5. Wei He, M.D.The Woodlands, TX 773851437492451
  6. Yuvraj Heir, M.D.The Woodlands, TX 773851588076665
  7. Mario Zamora, MDThe Woodlands, TX 773851578098166
  8. Lee Pollack, MDSpring, TX 773861588757462

Common questions

What is Arshad Ahmed, MD's NPI number?

Arshad Ahmed, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1013982149, issued on Feb 22, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Arshad Ahmed, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 17200 St Lukes Way, The Woodlands, TX, 77384. Phone: (936) 266-2000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

NPPES lists Texas license number U1793, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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

In 2024, Arshad Ahmed, MD had 4,421 Medicare Part D claims for 529 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Arshad Ahmed, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 91.3 of 100. 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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