Rasheed I. Ahmad, M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Baton Rouge, LA
Rasheed I. Ahmad, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and NPI 1295732345, issued on Jul 5, 2005. Check the license (Louisiana 14944R, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Rasheed I. Ahmad
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License number
- 14944R LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 8080 Bluebonnet Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70810
- Phone
- (225) 924-2424
- Enumerated
- Jul 5, 2005
- Record last updated
- Nov 18, 2025
- Fax
- (225) 408-7984
- Medicaid ID
- 1155926 LA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100804000626); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine, 1993
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 8080 Bluebonnet Blvd
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Gordon Blanchard, MDOrthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician1902854292
Verify Rasheed I. Ahmad in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 14944RCheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
25% more Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
434 Medicare Part D claims for 280 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 339 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen225 claims
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen75 claims
- Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim29 claims
- Tramadol Hcl19 claims
- Ondansetron Hcl16 claims
- Gabapentin13 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): 62.1 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: $1,605.64
11 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Acumed LLC. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 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.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Baton Rouge Orthopaedic Clinic LLCBaton Rouge, LA
- Our Lady OF The Lake Physician Group LLCBaton Rouge, LA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Rasheed I. Ahmad among 336 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Louisiana
Rasheed I. Ahmad, M.D. is one of 336 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 82% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated1993 · median 2001 among the 213 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Louisiana
There are 336 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Louisiana.
All 336 in Louisiana → Every provider in Baton Rouge → Orthopaedic Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Albert Bankston, MDBaton Rouge, LA 708101235187246
- Joseph Broyles, MDBaton Rouge, LA 708101609864008
- Henry Eiserloh, MDBaton Rouge, LA 708101689622391
- Mark Field, MDBaton Rouge, LA 708101871541987
- Nickos Hatzis, MDBaton Rouge, LA 708101598723298
- Jorge Isaza, MDBaton Rouge, LA 708101639127335
- James Lalonde, MDBaton Rouge, LA 708101295783587
- William Laughlin, MDBaton Rouge, LA 708101467400523
Common questions
What is Rasheed I. Ahmad, M.D.'s NPI number?
Rasheed I. Ahmad, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1295732345, issued on Jul 5, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Rasheed I. Ahmad, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8080 Bluebonnet Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA, 70810. Phone: (225) 924-2424. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Rasheed I. Ahmad, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number 14944R, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.lsbme.la.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Rasheed I. Ahmad, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Rasheed I. Ahmad, M.D. had 434 Medicare Part D claims for 280 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Rasheed I. Ahmad, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 62.1 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.