Malik Ahmad, M.D.
Hospitalist Physician · Saint Cloud, MN
Malik Ahmad, M.D. is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Saint Cloud, Minnesota, and NPI 1174181614, issued on May 30, 2019. Check the license (Minnesota 78922, as entered in NPPES) on the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Malik Ahmad
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
- License number
- 78922 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1200 6TH Ave N, Saint Cloud, MN 56303
- Phone
- (412) 664-2872
- Enumerated
- May 30, 2019
- Record last updated
- May 8, 2025
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20250219001437); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Malik Ahmad in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMinnesota Board of Medical Practice
Search for license 78922Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
68% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024
167 Medicare Part D claims for 78 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 19 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass15 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium14 claims
- Prednisone14 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 81.2 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $53.00
1 payment: compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program; the largest payer was Becton, Dickinson and Company. The 7,324 providers of this specialty with any payment received $494.84 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.
11 hospitals and group practices
- Carris Health - Redwood LLCRedwood Falls, MN
- Carris Health LLCWillmar, MN
- Centracare Health - Benson LLCBenson, MN
- Centracare Health System - Long PrairieLong Prairie, MN · Critical Access Hospitals
- Centracare Health System - MelroseMelrose, MN
- Centracare Health System - Sauk CentreSauk Centre, MN · Critical Access Hospitals
- Centracare Health System-NR LLCMonticello, MN
- Centracare Health-Paynesville LLCPaynesville, MN
- Iowa Physicians Clinic Medical FoundationChicago, IL
- Parkview Health System IncFort Wayne, IN
- The Finley HospitalChicago, IL
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).
Malik Ahmad among 401 hospitalist physician records in Minnesota
Malik Ahmad, M.D. is one of 401 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Minnesota. 92% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 83% of them.
- NPI issued2019 · 83% of these records are older, 12% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 92% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 88% of these records are
- Graduated2016 · median 2011 among the 354 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 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 208M00000X and a Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Hospitalist Physician providers in Minnesota
There are 401 hospitalist physician records in Minnesota.
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Common questions
What is Malik Ahmad, M.D.'s NPI number?
Malik Ahmad, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174181614, issued on May 30, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Malik Ahmad, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1200 6TH Ave N, Saint Cloud, MN, 56303. Phone: (412) 664-2872. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Malik Ahmad, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Minnesota license number 78922, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice at https://mn.gov/boards/medical-practice/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Malik Ahmad, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Malik Ahmad, M.D. had 167 Medicare Part D claims for 78 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Malik Ahmad, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 81.2 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.