NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Farooq Masood Ahmed, M.D

Geriatric Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician · Skokie, IL

Farooq Masood Ahmed, M.D is a geriatric medicine (family medicine) physician with a practice address in Skokie, Illinois, and NPI 1275553240, issued on Jul 20, 2006. Check the license (Illinois 036118695, 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 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1275553240
Name
Farooq Masood Ahmed
Credential
M.D
Primary taxonomy
Geriatric Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician 207QG0300X
License numbers
036118695 IL
01062175A IN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5200 Main St Ste 201, Skokie, IL 60077
Phone
(312) 423-7869
Enumerated
Jul 20, 2006
Record last updated
Nov 22, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20071103000117); accepts Medicare assignment
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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  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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12.9 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average geriatric medicine (family medicine) physician in 2024

67,301 Medicare Part D claims for 1,107 beneficiaries, against an average of 5,222 among the 1,271 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims. 1,326 claims were for opioids.

  1. Farooq Ahmed67,301
  2. Specialty average5,222

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium4,599 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate2,516 claims
  3. Lisinopril2,261 claims
  4. Gabapentin1,866 claims
  5. Furosemide1,803 claims
  6. Pantoprazole Sodium1,597 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Southwest Medical Group LtdOak Lawn, IL

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

Geriatric Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician providers in Illinois

There are 52 geriatric medicine (family medicine) physician records in Illinois.

All 52 in Illinois → Every provider in Skokie →

Other geriatric medicine (family medicine) physician records in Illinois

  1. Olajumoke Adubifa, M.D.Kankakee, IL1598832875
  2. Azeem Ahsan, DOCrest Hill, IL1861543985
  3. Halley Anderson, DOQuincy, IL1427495803
  4. Alpheus Appenheimer, M.D.Dixon, IL1417937632
  5. Ryan Bartkus, M.D.Elk Grove Village, IL1124318837
  6. Magdalena Bednarczyk, MDChicago, IL1861703928
  7. Vasireddy Bhoopal, M.D.,Palos Heights, IL1154333961
  8. Zofia Cygan, M.D.Lisle, IL1275627614
  9. Jerome Donnelly, DOWestern Springs, IL1578616819
  10. Douglas Frohlich, D.O.Chicago, IL1699960690

Common questions

What is Farooq Masood Ahmed, M.D's NPI number?

Farooq Masood Ahmed, M.D's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1275553240, issued on Jul 20, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Farooq Masood Ahmed, M.D located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5200 Main St Ste 201, Skokie, IL, 60077. Phone: (312) 423-7869. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Farooq Masood Ahmed, M.D's license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 036118695, 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 Farooq Masood Ahmed, M.D prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Farooq Masood Ahmed, M.D had 67,301 Medicare Part D claims for 1,107 beneficiaries; the average among geriatric medicine (family medicine) physician prescribers was 5,222. 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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