NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ferhad Ahmad, MD

Neurology Physician · San Francisco, CA

Ferhad Ahmad, MD is a neurology physician with a practice address in San Francisco, California, and NPI 1831484930, issued on Jun 16, 2011. Check the license (California A137683, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; 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
1831484930
Name
Ferhad Ahmad
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
License numbers
A137683 CA
75223 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
360 Post St Ste 500, San Francisco, CA 94108
Phone
(844) 867-8444
Enumerated
Jun 16, 2011
Record last updated
May 8, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20180123003154); 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 360 Post St Ste 500

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

  1. Omar Elhaj, MDPsychiatry Physician1821103904
  2. Wendy Marussich, PMHNP, RNPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1316635956
  3. Ryan Nugent, MDPsychiatry Physician1831578723
  4. Sahab Yaqubi, M.D.Psychiatry Physician1437597739

Verify Ferhad Ahmad in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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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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97% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurology physician in 2024

43 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Ferhad Ahmad43
  2. Specialty average1,370

Most prescribed

  1. Clonazepam13 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: $66.01

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Bausch Health US, LLC. The 10,858 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,318.07 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Ferhad Ahmad$66.01
  2. Specialty average$8,318.07

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Lgtc GroupSan Jose, CA
  2. WK Medical GroupBurlingame, CA

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

Ferhad Ahmad among 2,339 neurology physician records in California

Ferhad Ahmad, MD is one of 2,339 neurology physician records with a practice address in California. 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 2011, is newer than 64% of them.

  • NPI issued2011 · 64% of these records are older, 34% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • Graduated2007 · median 2006 among the 1,628 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2018 · 55% 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 California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Neurology Physician providers in California

There are 2,339 neurology physician records in California.

The 8 neurology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Nada HindiyehSan Francisco, CA 941081831320720
  2. Joy Meng, M.D.San Francisco, CA 941081174786123
  3. Ahmad Ata, MDSan Francisco, CA 941091972525939
  4. Matthew Butrum, MDSan Francisco, CA 941091710187133
  5. James Cole, MDSan Francisco, CA 941091548603426
  6. Floyd Fortuin, MDSan Francisco, CA 941091043381098
  7. Kenneth Laxer, M.D.San Francisco, CA 941091861460990
  8. Rebecca Michael, M.D.San Francisco, CA 941091588920532

Common questions

What is Ferhad Ahmad, MD's NPI number?

Ferhad Ahmad, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1831484930, issued on Jun 16, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ferhad Ahmad, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 360 Post St Ste 500, San Francisco, CA, 94108. Phone: (844) 867-8444. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ferhad Ahmad, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number A137683, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Ferhad Ahmad, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ferhad Ahmad, MD had 43 Medicare Part D claims; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. 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.