Shabbir Ahmad, M.D.
Hematology & Oncology Physician · Altoona, PA
Shabbir Ahmad, M.D. is a hematology & oncology physician with a practice address in Altoona, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1982673133, issued on Mar 17, 2006. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD047909L, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Shabbir Ahmad
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Hematology & Oncology Physician 207RH0003X
- License number
- MD047909L PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1414 9TH Ave, Altoona, PA 16602
- Phone
- (814) 946-1655
- Enumerated
- Mar 17, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jan 8, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (814) 949-7616
- Medicaid ID
- 0016449060006 PA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20041124000520); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1414 9TH Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Anthony Bartkowiak, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1538131495
- Theodore BelisUrology Physician1053329847
- Hasan Bit-Shawish, MDHematology & Oncology Physician1871702779
- Jill Blescia, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1336252808
- Diane BranniganPhysician Assistant1679532485
- Michael BurggrafSurgical Physician Assistant1174503353
Verify Shabbir Ahmad in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
Search for license MD047909LCheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
42% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hematology & oncology physician in 2024
513 Medicare Part D claims for 85 beneficiaries, against an average of 877 among the 10,784 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 31% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Anastrozole78 claims
- Hydroxyurea54 claims
- Ibrance43 claims
- Imatinib Mesylate30 claims
- Imbruvica24 claims
- Potassium Chloride22 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 73.6 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Hematology Oncology AssociationAltoona, PA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Shabbir Ahmad among 784 hematology & oncology physician records in Pennsylvania
Shabbir Ahmad, M.D. is one of 784 hematology & oncology physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 13% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 13% of these records are older, 55% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
- Graduated1981 · median 2004 among the 553 with a school on file
- Record last updated2013 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RH0003X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Hematology & Oncology Physician providers in Pennsylvania
There are 784 hematology & oncology physician records in Pennsylvania.
All 784 in Pennsylvania → Every provider in Altoona → Hematology & Oncology Physician nationwide →
The 8 hematology & oncology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Hasan Bit-Shawish, MDAltoona, PA 166021871702779
- Salee Hoffman, M.D.Altoona, PA 166021659340271
- Mark Keating, M.D.Altoona, PA 166021295704450
- Mohammad AlkayemDuncansville, PA 166351427434158
- Wen-Min Chuu, M.D.Hollidaysburg, PA 166481063481679
- Cyrus Khan, M.D.Erie, PA 165051558576660
- James Ohr, D.O.Erie, PA 165051306860085
- David Seastone, PH.D., D.O.Erie, PA 165051629211982
Common questions
What is Shabbir Ahmad, M.D.'s NPI number?
Shabbir Ahmad, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982673133, issued on Mar 17, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Shabbir Ahmad, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1414 9TH Ave, Altoona, PA, 16602. Phone: (814) 946-1655. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Shabbir Ahmad, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD047909L, 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 Shabbir Ahmad, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Shabbir Ahmad, M.D. had 513 Medicare Part D claims for 85 beneficiaries; the average among hematology & oncology physician prescribers was 877. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Shabbir Ahmad, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 73.6 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.