NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Palwasha Ahmed, DPM

Podiatrist · Berkeley, CA

Palwasha Ahmed, DPM is a podiatrist with a practice address in Berkeley, California, and NPI 1669051116, issued on Apr 2, 2021. Check the license (California E6052, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1669051116
Name
Palwasha Ahmed
Credential
DPM
Primary taxonomy
Podiatrist 213E00000X
License number
E6052 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3000 Colby St Ste 107, Berkeley, CA 94705
Phone
(510) 647-3567
Enumerated
Apr 2, 2021
Record last updated
Dec 12, 2024
Fax
(510) 234-5951
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240905001708); 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 ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
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85% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average podiatrist in 2024

46 Medicare Part D claims for 38 beneficiaries, against an average of 314 among the 6,407 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Palwasha Ahmed46
  2. Specialty average314

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: $3,177.05

37 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Stryker Corporation. The 4,596 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,476.60 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Palwasha Ahmed$3,177.05
  2. Specialty average$2,476.60

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Bay Area Foot Care IncSan Francisco, CA

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

Palwasha Ahmed among 1,023 podiatrist records in California

Palwasha Ahmed, DPM is one of 1,023 podiatrist records with a practice address in California. 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 2021, is newer than 96% of them.

  • NPI issued2021 · 96% of these records are older, 3% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
  • Graduated2021 · median 1998 among the 593 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 72% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 213E00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Podiatrist providers in California

There are 1,023 podiatrist records in California.

The 8 podiatrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jay Glasser, DPMBerkeley, CA 947051629153788
  2. Jennifer Barlow, DPMBerkeley, CA 947041588744536
  3. Cherri Choate, DPMBerkeley, CA 947041609845494
  4. Eric Fuller, DPMBerkeley, CA 947061346234457
  5. Beatrice Schmugler, DPMBerkeley, CA 947041508844671
  6. Diane Chowwoods, DPMBerkeley, CA 947021790726511
  7. Dennis Lyons, DPMOakland, CA 946191154314011
  8. Stephen Silver, DPMOakland, CA 946121740254127

Common questions

What is Palwasha Ahmed, DPM's NPI number?

Palwasha Ahmed, DPM's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1669051116, issued on Apr 2, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Palwasha Ahmed, DPM located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3000 Colby St Ste 107, Berkeley, CA, 94705. Phone: (510) 647-3567. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Palwasha Ahmed, DPM's license?

NPPES lists California license number E6052, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Palwasha Ahmed, DPM prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Palwasha Ahmed, DPM had 46 Medicare Part D claims for 38 beneficiaries; the average among podiatrist prescribers was 314. 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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