Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Sarah Ahmad, M.D.

Neurology Physician · Sacramento, CA

Sarah 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 on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, loaded Aug 27, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1184088940
Name
Sarah Ahmad
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
Practice location
3160 Folsom Blvd Ste 2100, Sacramento, CA 95816
Phone
(916) 734-3588
Enumerated
Apr 7, 2016
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 3160 Folsom Blvd Ste 2100

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Shubhi Agrawal, MDNeurology Physician1578841391
  2. Melissa AsmarEpilepsy Physician1487188124
  3. Frederick Bassal, D.O.Pediatrics Physician1295113116
  4. Kristie BaumanEpilepsy Physician1841789450
  5. William Benko, M.D.Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology Physician1164592622
  6. Amy Brooks-Kayal, MDNeurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology Physician1346260627

Verify Sarah Ahmad in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of CaliforniaCheck the board
  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS, AOA, NCCPA, AANPNot checked
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Statewide context: the Medical Board of California reported 374 disciplinary actions in FY 2022-23. California discipline data →

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 1,356 among the 13,714 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 76% of claims.

  1. Sarah Ahmad91
  2. Specialty average1,356

Most prescribed

  1. Aimovig Autoinjector29 claims
  2. 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 Medicare quality 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).

One hospital or facility affiliation

  1. Regents OF The Univ OF CAPlacerville, CA

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.

Neurology Physician providers in California

There are 2,160 neurology physician records in California.

Other neurology physician records in California

  1. Venkat Raghav Aachi, MDThousand Oaks, CA1740640051
  2. John Aalbers, M.D.San Diego, CA1942262431
  3. Puya Abbassi, D.O.San Jose, CA1831695428
  4. Ahmed Abdelhak, MB CHBSan Francisco, CA1053013748
  5. Hadi Abou El Hassan, MDLos Angeles, CA1053995720
  6. John Paul Aboubechara, MD, PHDPalo Alto, CA1205461803
  7. Justin Abraham, M.D., M.B.A.Santa Barbara, CA1225322522
  8. Scott Abramson, M.D.San Leandro, CA1891873667
  9. Valerie Acevedo, D.O.Newport Beach, CA1043258502
  10. Saviour Achilike, MDTracy, CA1033506688

Common questions

What is Sarah Ahmad, M.D.'s NPI number?

Sarah 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 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 Ahmad, M.D.'s license?

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 Ahmad, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Sarah Ahmad, M.D. had 91 Medicare Part D claims for 22 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,356. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Sarah Ahmad, M.D.'s Medicare quality 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), 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.