Sarah R. Ahmad, M.D.
Neurology Physician · Sacramento, CA
Sarah R. Ahmad, M.D. is a neurology physician with a practice address in Sacramento, California, and NPI 1184088940, issued on Apr 7, 2016. Check the license (California A146420, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Sarah R. Ahmad
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
- License number
- A146420 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3160 Folsom Blvd Ste 2100, Sacramento, CA 95816
- Phone
- (916) 734-3588
- Enumerated
- Apr 7, 2016
- Record last updated
- Aug 28, 2025
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20190621001034); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Utah School Of Medicine, 2015
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Sarah R. Ahmad in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A146420Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
93% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurology physician in 2024
91 Medicare Part D claims for 22 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 76% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Aimovig Autoinjector29 claims
- Emgality Pen11 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.
No measured MIPS final score for 2023
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Regents OF The Univ OF CAPlacerville, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Sarah R. Ahmad among 2,339 neurology physician records in California
Sarah R. Ahmad, M.D. is one of 2,339 neurology physician records with a practice address in California. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 78% of them.
- NPI issued2016 · 78% of these records are older, 19% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
- Graduated2015 · median 2006 among the 1,628 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084N0400X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
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Common questions
What is Sarah R. Ahmad, M.D.'s NPI number?
Sarah R. Ahmad, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1184088940, issued on Apr 7, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Sarah R. Ahmad, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3160 Folsom Blvd Ste 2100, Sacramento, CA, 95816. Phone: (916) 734-3588. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Sarah R. Ahmad, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number A146420, 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 Sarah R. Ahmad, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Sarah R. Ahmad, M.D. had 91 Medicare Part D claims for 22 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Sarah R. Ahmad, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.
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.