NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Omar Tarek Ahmed, MBBCH

Gastroenterology Physician · Chicago, IL

Omar Tarek Ahmed, MBBCH is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Chicago, Illinois, and NPI 1578183935, issued on Apr 25, 2020. Check the license (Illinois 036165219, 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
1578183935
Name
Omar Tarek Ahmed
Credential
MBBCH
Primary taxonomy
Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
License number
036165219 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1801 W Taylor St, Chicago, IL 60612
Phone
(312) 996-7598
Enumerated
Apr 25, 2020
Record last updated
Sep 29, 2023
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20260527003720); may accept 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 1801 W Taylor St

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  4. Ayesha Arif, MDRheumatology Physician1205398534
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  6. Daniel Bamrick-Fernandez, MD, MBADermatology Physician1063113678

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIllinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
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98% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average gastroenterology physician in 2024

20 Medicare Part D claims for 12 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Omar Ahmed20
  2. Specialty average811

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.

Omar Tarek Ahmed among 887 gastroenterology physician records in Illinois

Omar Tarek Ahmed, MBBCH is one of 887 gastroenterology physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2020, is newer than 93% of them.

  • NPI issued2020 · 93% of these records are older, 5% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • Graduated2018 · median 2003 among the 643 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 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 207RG0100X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Gastroenterology Physician providers in Illinois

There are 887 gastroenterology physician records in Illinois.

The 8 gastroenterology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Frida Abrahamian, MDChicago, IL 606121447274279
  2. Purnima Balachandran, MDChicago, IL 606121659318509
  3. Michael Brown, M.D.Chicago, IL 606121265477293
  4. Keith Bruninga, M.D.Chicago, IL 606121881638823
  5. Mark Demeo, M.D.Chicago, IL 606121972549327
  6. Mohammad Fayyaz, MDChicago, IL 606121992731616
  7. Benjamin Go, M.D.Chicago, IL 606121982624946
  8. Ali Keshavarzian, M.D.Chicago, IL 606121558302257

Common questions

What is Omar Tarek Ahmed, MBBCH's NPI number?

Omar Tarek Ahmed, MBBCH's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578183935, issued on Apr 25, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Omar Tarek Ahmed, MBBCH located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1801 W Taylor St, Chicago, IL, 60612. Phone: (312) 996-7598. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Omar Tarek Ahmed, MBBCH's license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 036165219, 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 Omar Tarek Ahmed, MBBCH prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Omar Tarek Ahmed, MBBCH had 20 Medicare Part D claims for 12 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. 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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