Farooque Ahmed, MD
Internal Medicine Physician · El Paso, TX
Farooque Ahmed, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in El Paso, Texas, and NPI 1164424982, issued on Aug 11, 2005. Check the license (Texas N5525, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Farooque Ahmed
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License numbers
- N5525 TX
25MA07840900 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 11331 James Watt Dr Bldg 100, El Paso, TX 79936
- Phone
- (915) 206-2150
- Enumerated
- Aug 11, 2005
- Record last updated
- Dec 29, 2022
- Fax
- (915) 206-2151
- Medicaid IDs
- 0054119 NJ
71120840 NM - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20101008000140); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 11331 James Watt Dr Bldg 100
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Erik Garcia, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1942863261
- Joanna Silva, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1023682861
Verify Farooque Ahmed in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license N5525Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
4.7 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024
15,046 Medicare Part D claims for 778 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 16% of claims. 240 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium614 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium487 claims
- Metformin Hcl422 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium413 claims
- Memantine Hcl410 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate396 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): 92.2 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $914.39
41 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 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 3 group practices
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- EL Paso Therapy Services, Inc.El Paso, TX
- Franklin Medical PLLCAnthony, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Farooque Ahmed among 9,175 internal medicine physician records in Texas
Farooque Ahmed, MD is one of 9,175 internal medicine 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 91% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated1990 · median 2004 among the 6,088 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
262 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in El Paso
They are 262 of the 11,091 NPPES records with a practice address in El Paso, and 9,175 internal medicine physician records in Texas.
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Common questions
What is Farooque Ahmed, MD's NPI number?
Farooque Ahmed, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164424982, issued on Aug 11, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Farooque Ahmed, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 11331 James Watt Dr Bldg 100, El Paso, TX, 79936. Phone: (915) 206-2150. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Farooque Ahmed, MD's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number N5525, 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 Farooque Ahmed, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Farooque Ahmed, MD had 15,046 Medicare Part D claims for 778 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Farooque Ahmed, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 92.2 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.
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.