NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Mohamed El Zein-Ahmed, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · Columbus, MS

Mohamed El Zein-Ahmed, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Columbus, Mississippi, and NPI 1376596932, issued on May 17, 2006. Check the license (Mississippi 13710, as entered in NPPES) on the Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure; 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
1376596932
Name
Mohamed El Zein-Ahmed
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
13710 MS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2520 5TH Street N., Columbus, MS 39705
Phone
(662) 244-2042
Enumerated
May 17, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 20, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(662) 244-2041
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050203000322); 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 ordersMississippi State Board of Medical Licensure
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95% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

148 Medicare Part D claims for 73 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims.

  1. Mohamed Zein-Ahmed148
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Levofloxacin14 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: $24.82

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. 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.

  1. Mohamed Zein-Ahmed$24.82
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

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. Mississippi Hma Hospitalists LLCJackson, MS
  2. Vicksburg Healthcare LLCJackson, MS

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

Mohamed El Zein-Ahmed among 972 internal medicine physician records in Mississippi

Mohamed El Zein-Ahmed, M.D. is one of 972 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Mississippi. 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 2006, is newer than 4% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 4% of these records are older, 63% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • Graduated1979 · median 2008 among the 585 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 52% 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 Mississippi practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

34 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Columbus

They are 34 of the 843 NPPES records with a practice address in Columbus, and 972 internal medicine physician records in Mississippi.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Brett Brown, MDColumbus, MS 397051841221702
  2. Bradley Brown, M.D.Columbus, MS 397051992736870
  3. Christina Collins, MDColumbus, MS 397051760692917
  4. Michael Duckworth, M.D.Columbus, MS 397051083682934
  5. Mark Friloux, MDColumbus, MS 397051679562748
  6. Min Kim, MDColumbus, MS 397051437187333
  7. Slater Lowry, M.D.Columbus, MS 397051619048204
  8. Gregory Nunez, MDColumbus, MS 397051497869978

Common questions

What is Mohamed El Zein-Ahmed, M.D.'s NPI number?

Mohamed El Zein-Ahmed, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1376596932, issued on May 17, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Mohamed El Zein-Ahmed, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2520 5TH Street N., Columbus, MS, 39705. Phone: (662) 244-2042. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Mohamed El Zein-Ahmed, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Mississippi license number 13710, as entered by the provider. Search the Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure at https://www.msbml.ms.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Mohamed El Zein-Ahmed, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Mohamed El Zein-Ahmed, M.D. had 148 Medicare Part D claims for 73 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.