NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Maher K. Ahmad, M.D.

Emergency Medicine Physician · Champaign, IL

Maher K. Ahmad, M.D. is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Champaign, Illinois, and NPI 1164422515, issued on Jul 28, 2005. Check the license (Illinois 036091950, 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
1164422515
Name
Maher K. Ahmad
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
License number
036091950 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
407 E University Ave, Champaign, IL 61820
Phone
(217) 954-0119
Enumerated
Jul 28, 2005
Record last updated
Jan 22, 2024
Fax
(217) 954-1698
Medicaid ID
036091950 IL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040917000566); 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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  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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81% more Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024

410 Medicare Part D claims for 226 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 18 claims were for opioids.

  1. Maher Ahmad410
  2. Specialty average226

Most prescribed

  1. Cefdinir56 claims
  2. Methylprednisolone39 claims
  3. Potassium Chloride26 claims
  4. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass22 claims
  5. Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim19 claims
  6. Doxycycline Hyclate15 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.

4 hospitals and group practices

  1. Decatur County Memorial HospitalGreensburg, IN · Critical Access Hospitals3 of 5 stars
  2. Cep America-Illinois Hospitalists, LLPShelbyville, IL
  3. Cepamerica Illinois LLPShelbyville, IL
  4. Concord Company OF Tennessee PLLCTell City, IN

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Maher K. Ahmad among 3,291 emergency medicine physician records in Illinois

Maher K. Ahmad, M.D. is one of 3,291 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 80% 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, 94% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 57% of these records are
  • Graduated1988 · median 2012 among the 1,867 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 47% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Emergency Medicine Physician providers in Illinois

There are 3,291 emergency medicine physician records in Illinois.

The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Mary Kenworthy, D.O.Danville, IL 618321205123361
  2. Gregory Smith, MDDanville, IL 618321982662060
  3. Namrata SinghUrbana, IL 618021619544392
  4. Leslie Anderson, MDUrbana, IL 618011154841070
  5. Nicole Blum, MDUrbana, IL 618011285215616
  6. Mary Terese Couture, DOUrbana, IL 618011962064782
  7. Ryan Descamp, MD, MPHUrbana, IL 618011164983565
  8. Sarah Graff, MDUrbana, IL 618011285215459

Common questions

What is Maher K. Ahmad, M.D.'s NPI number?

Maher K. Ahmad, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164422515, issued on Jul 28, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Maher K. Ahmad, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 407 E University Ave, Champaign, IL, 61820. Phone: (217) 954-0119. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Maher K. Ahmad, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 036091950, 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 Maher K. Ahmad, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Maher K. Ahmad, M.D. had 410 Medicare Part D claims for 226 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. 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.