Samah Ahmed, MD
Psychiatry Physician · Philadelphia, PA
Samah Ahmed, MD is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1457858656, issued on Apr 12, 2018. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD480508, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Samah Ahmed
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
- License number
- MD480508 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 833 Chestnut St Ste 210, Philadelphia, PA 19107
- Phone
- (215) 955-8420
- Enumerated
- Apr 12, 2018
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 833 Chestnut St Ste 210
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Sharanya Bhatheja, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1689369431
Verify Samah Ahmed in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
Search for license MD480508Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS, AOA, NCCPA, AANPNot checked
3% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024
980 Medicare Part D claims for 106 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,010 among the 32,287 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 3% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Mirtazapine105 claims
- Duloxetine Hcl79 claims
- Escitalopram Oxalate75 claims
- Trazodone Hcl65 claims
- Bupropion Xl63 claims
- Quetiapine Fumarate56 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.
2 hospital and facility affiliations
- Advanced Psychiatric Associates LLCFlorham Park, NJ
- Jefferson University PhysiciansPhiladelphia, PA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
702 psychiatry physician records list a Philadelphia practice address
They are 702 of the 42,849 NPPES records with a Philadelphia practice address, and 2,555 psychiatry physician records in Pennsylvania.
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Common questions
What is Samah Ahmed, MD's NPI number?
Samah Ahmed, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457858656, issued on Apr 12, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Samah Ahmed, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 833 Chestnut St Ste 210, Philadelphia, PA, 19107. Phone: (215) 955-8420. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Samah Ahmed, MD's license?
NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD480508, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Samah Ahmed, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Samah Ahmed, MD had 980 Medicare Part D claims for 106 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,010. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.
Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.