NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Nazia Ahmed, M.D.

Psychiatry Physician · Tucson, AZ

Nazia Ahmed, M.D. is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Tucson, Arizona, and NPI 1285924258, issued on Apr 12, 2011. Check the license (Arizona R73405, as entered in NPPES) on the Arizona Medical Board; 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
1285924258
Name
Nazia Ahmed
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License numbers
R73405 AZ
MD226043 OR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1501 N Campbell Ave, Tucson, AZ 85724
Phone
(520) 626-6795
Enumerated
Apr 12, 2011
Record last updated
Aug 26, 2025
Fax
(520) 626-2004
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20160523001412); 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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Also registered at 1501 N Campbell Ave

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

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  5. Matthew Adams, D.O.Infectious Disease Physician1578941720
  6. Elana Addis, M.DObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1730150582

Verify Nazia Ahmed in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArizona 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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44% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024

564 Medicare Part D claims for 83 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Nazia Ahmed564
  2. Specialty average1,000

Most prescribed

  1. Trazodone Hcl90 claims
  2. Hydroxyzine Pamoate89 claims
  3. Risperidone24 claims
  4. Gabapentin21 claims
  5. Divalproex Sodium Er18 claims
  6. Lithium Carbonate Er17 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: $362.66

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. 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. Nazia Ahmed$362.66
  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. Peacehealth Medical GroupEugene, OR
  2. Uhs OF Tucson LLCTucson, AZ

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

Nazia Ahmed among 942 psychiatry physician records in Arizona

Nazia Ahmed, M.D. is one of 942 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in Arizona. 67% 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 62% of them.

  • NPI issued2011 · 62% of these records are older, 35% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 41% of these records are
  • Graduated2010 · median 2007 among the 382 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 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 2084P0800X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

266 psychiatry physician records list a practice address in Tucson

They are 266 of the 18,788 NPPES records with a practice address in Tucson, and 942 psychiatry physician records in Arizona.

The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Julie Demetree, M.D.Tucson, AZ 857241649341785
  2. Marlene Freeman, MDTucson, AZ 857241477565695
  3. Edward Gelardin, MDTucson, AZ 857241114031119
  4. Alan Gelenberg, MDTucson, AZ 857241891768602
  5. Mark Gilbert, MDTucson, AZ 857241821102518
  6. Aimee Kaempf, MDTucson, AZ 857241689693103
  7. Joanna Katsanis, PHDTucson, AZ 857241669448189
  8. Richard Lane, MD, PHDTucson, AZ 857241407953961

Common questions

What is Nazia Ahmed, M.D.'s NPI number?

Nazia Ahmed, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285924258, issued on Apr 12, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Nazia Ahmed, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1501 N Campbell Ave, Tucson, AZ, 85724. Phone: (520) 626-6795. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Nazia Ahmed, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Arizona license number R73405, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona Medical Board at https://www.azmd.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Nazia Ahmed, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Nazia Ahmed, M.D. had 564 Medicare Part D claims for 83 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.

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.