NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Sarim Shakeel Ahmed, M.D.

Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Scottsdale, AZ

Sarim Shakeel Ahmed, M.D. is an adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Scottsdale, Arizona, and NPI 1649433137, issued on Jul 6, 2008. Check the license (Arizona 46568, as entered in NPPES) on the Arizona Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1649433137
Name
Sarim Shakeel Ahmed
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207XS0114X
License number
46568 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
7301 E 2ND St Ste 310, Scottsdale, AZ 85251
Phone
(877) 821-4657
Enumerated
Jul 6, 2008
Record last updated
Feb 20, 2025
Medicaid ID
712732 AZ
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20120912000219); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
State University Of Ny Upstate Medical University, 2005
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 7301 E 2ND St Ste 310

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

  1. Megan Ahmed, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1134678634
  2. Mira PandyaPodiatrist1164954756
  3. John Stein, M.DSurgical Critical Care Physician1912914870
  4. Neil Superfon, D.O.Dermatology Physician1588610422

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArizona Medical Board
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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81% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024

111 Medicare Part D claims for 68 beneficiaries, against an average of 579 among the 1,112 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Sarim Ahmed111
  2. Specialty average579

Most prescribed

  1. Cyclobenzaprine Hcl25 claims
  2. Meloxicam23 claims
  3. Gabapentin11 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $965.75

18 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Nalu Medical, Inc. The 1,060 providers of this specialty with any payment received $68,015.27 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Sarim Ahmed$966
  2. Specialty average$68,015

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Desert Orthopedics Center PLLCScottsdale, AZ

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Arizona

There are 48 adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgery physician records in Arizona.

Other adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgery physician records in Arizona

  1. Brenton Albracht, M.D.Sun City West, AZ1366896607
  2. Vibhatsu Amin, MDGoodyear, AZ1821551128
  3. Arash Araghi, D.O.Sun City West, AZ1730183690
  4. Dennis Armstrong, M.D.Mesa, AZ1194794354
  5. Richard Bassett, DOPrescott, AZ1245473537
  6. Taurean Baynard, MDMesa, AZ1932660768
  7. James Benjamin, M.D.Tucson, AZ1295813418
  8. Allen Boyd, MDCottonwood, AZ1962446989
  9. David Burk, M.D.Glendale, AZ1457613150
  10. Russell Cohen, MDTucson, AZ1700887460

Common questions

What is Sarim Shakeel Ahmed, M.D.'s NPI number?

Sarim Shakeel Ahmed, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649433137, issued on Jul 6, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Sarim Shakeel Ahmed, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7301 E 2ND St Ste 310, Scottsdale, AZ, 85251. Phone: (877) 821-4657. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Sarim Shakeel Ahmed, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Arizona license number 46568, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona Medical Board at https://www.azmd.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Sarim Shakeel Ahmed, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Sarim Shakeel Ahmed, M.D. had 111 Medicare Part D claims for 68 beneficiaries; the average among adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 579. 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.

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