NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Hussein Ahmad Ahmad, MD

Psychiatry Physician · Asheville, NC

Hussein Ahmad Ahmad, MD is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Asheville, North Carolina, and NPI 1790363299, issued on Mar 29, 2021. Check the license (North Carolina 2024-00489, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1790363299
Name
Hussein Ahmad Ahmad
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License number
2024-00489 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
125 Hendersonville RD, Asheville, NC 28803
Phone
(828) 398-3601
Enumerated
Mar 29, 2021
Record last updated
Feb 13, 2025
Fax
(828) 333-5465
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250224003490); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine, 2021
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 125 Hendersonville RD

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

  1. Frances Adams, LCSWClinical Social Worker1619552064
  2. Ada Allaire, LCSWClinical Social Worker1205446002
  3. Susanna Anderson, LCMHCAMental Health Counselor1528758000
  4. Nieva AranaClinical Social Worker1003664533
  5. Ryan Barker, LCMHCMental Health Counselor1689137358
  6. Rebecca Baylor, MSW, LCSWAClinical Social Worker1619733243

Verify Hussein Ahmad Ahmad in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina 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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91% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024

91 Medicare Part D claims for 20 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Hussein Ahmad91
  2. Specialty average1,000

Most prescribed

  1. Quetiapine Fumarate12 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: $16.16

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. The 13,693 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,954.93 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Hussein Ahmad$16.16
  2. Specialty average$4,954.93

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. Henderson County Hospital CorporationHendersonville, NC
  2. Wakemed Specialists Group LLCRaleigh, NC

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

110 psychiatry physician records list a practice address in Asheville

They are 110 of the 8,173 NPPES records with a practice address in Asheville, and 1,725 psychiatry physician records in North Carolina.

Other psychiatry physician records in North Carolina

  1. Ronee Aaron, D.O.Hendersonville, NC1154390615
  2. Elise Abken, MDChapel Hill, NC1558884221
  3. Amy Abramowitz, M.D.Chapel Hill, NC1871983676
  4. Mohammad Abu-Salha, MDClayton, NC1245228527
  5. Julie Adams, MDDurham, NC1295753440
  6. Scott Adams, DOKings Mountain, NC1700175890
  7. Rachel Adcock, MDDurham, NC1669661922
  8. Danielle Adegoroye, M.D.Greensboro, NC1750697389
  9. Michael Adelman, M.D.Cary, NC1841516622
  10. Sanju Adhikari, MDRaleigh, NC1225441066

Common questions

What is Hussein Ahmad Ahmad, MD's NPI number?

Hussein Ahmad Ahmad, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790363299, issued on Mar 29, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Hussein Ahmad Ahmad, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 125 Hendersonville RD, Asheville, NC, 28803. Phone: (828) 398-3601. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2024-00489, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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

In 2024, Hussein Ahmad Ahmad, MD had 91 Medicare Part D claims for 20 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. 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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