Sameer Ahmed, M.D.
Otolaryngology Physician · Downey, CA
Sameer Ahmed, M.D. is an otolaryngology physician with a practice address in Downey, California, and NPI 1225328461, issued on Apr 8, 2011. Check the license (California A116526, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Sameer Ahmed
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Otolaryngology Physician 207Y00000X
- License number
- A116526 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 9449 Imperial Hwy Bldg Orange, Downey, CA 90242
- Phone
- (562) 657-4500
- Enumerated
- Apr 8, 2011
- Record last updated
- Nov 29, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (562) 657-2554
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20171024001942); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of California, Geffen School Of Medicine, 2009
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest otolaryngology physician records → All 1,212 in California → Look up another NPI →
Verify Sameer Ahmed in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A116526Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
56% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average otolaryngology physician in 2024
238 Medicare Part D claims for 133 beneficiaries, against an average of 541 among the 8,339 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 35 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Triamcinolone Acetonide102 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen34 claims
- Ciprofloxacin-Dexamethasone21 claims
- Cefuroxime17 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Southern California Permanente Medical GroupDowney, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Sameer Ahmed among 1,212 otolaryngology physician records in California
Sameer Ahmed, M.D. is one of 1,212 otolaryngology physician records with a practice address in California. 80% 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 71% of them.
- NPI issued2011 · 71% of these records are older, 26% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated2009 · median 2004 among the 818 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 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 207Y00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Otolaryngology Physician providers in California
There are 1,212 otolaryngology physician records in California.
All 1,212 in California → Every provider in Downey → Otolaryngology Physician nationwide →
The 8 otolaryngology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- John Farinacci, M.D.Downey, CA 902421629012323
- Tiffany Genova, MDDowney, CA 902421740717875
- Ted Leem, MDDowney, CA 902421821144429
- Gordon Sun, MDDowney, CA 902421740481530
- Elias Ayoub, M.D.Downey, CA 902411568400885
- Marlon Maducdoc, M.D.Downey, CA 902411295122653
- Sasha Maher, DODowney, CA 902411467630640
- John Lee, MDEl Segundo, CA 902451114910239
Common questions
What is Sameer Ahmed, M.D.'s NPI number?
Sameer Ahmed, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1225328461, issued on Apr 8, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Sameer Ahmed, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 9449 Imperial Hwy Bldg Orange, Downey, CA, 90242. Phone: (562) 657-4500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Sameer Ahmed, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number A116526, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Sameer Ahmed, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Sameer Ahmed, M.D. had 238 Medicare Part D claims for 133 beneficiaries; the average among otolaryngology physician prescribers was 541. 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.