Faheem Ahmed, M.D.
Ophthalmology Physician · Philadelphia, PA
Faheem Ahmed, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1306285705, issued on Jun 18, 2013. Check the license on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Faheem Ahmed
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- 0101261774 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 840 Walnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19107
- Phone
- (215) 440-3170
- Enumerated
- Jun 18, 2013
- Record last updated
- Apr 26, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20170626000896); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Baylor College Of Medicine, 2013
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Faheem Ahmed in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)Check the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
61% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
592 Medicare Part D claims for 200 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 49% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost93 claims
- Tobramycin-Dexamethasone59 claims
- Timolol Maleate52 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate37 claims
- Restasis35 claims
- Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth32 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: $1,501.75
42 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 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
- Privia Medical Group, LLCReston, VA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Faheem Ahmed among 1,088 ophthalmology physician records in Pennsylvania
Faheem Ahmed, M.D. is one of 1,088 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 78% of them.
- NPI issued2013 · 78% of these records are older, 20% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated2013 · median 2000 among the 734 with a school on file
- Record last updated2019 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Ophthalmology Physician providers in Pennsylvania
There are 1,088 ophthalmology physician records in Pennsylvania.
All 1,088 in Pennsylvania → Every provider in Philadelphia → Ophthalmology Physician nationwide →
The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Janice Gault, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191071780673137
- Kammi GuntonPhiladelphia, PA 191071750383600
- Julia Haller, M.D.Philadelphia, PA 191071871542514
- Daniel Kane, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191071700847282
- Lawrence Kenney, M.D.Philadelphia, PA 191071972582633
- Peter Laibson, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191071194723841
Common questions
What is Faheem Ahmed, M.D.'s NPI number?
Faheem Ahmed, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1306285705, issued on Jun 18, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Faheem Ahmed, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 840 Walnut St, Philadelphia, PA, 19107. Phone: (215) 440-3170. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Faheem Ahmed, M.D.'s license?
Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Faheem Ahmed, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Faheem Ahmed, M.D. had 592 Medicare Part D claims for 200 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. 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.