NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Shuja Ahmed, M.D.

Surgical Oncology Physician · Memphis, TN

Shuja Ahmed, M.D. is a surgical oncology physician with a practice address in Memphis, Tennessee, and NPI 1184816829, issued on Aug 16, 2007. Check the license on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1184816829
Name
Shuja Ahmed
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Surgical Oncology Physician 2086X0206X
License number
036147260 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1265 Union Ave, 2 Shorb Tower, Memphis, TN 38104
Phone
(901) 478-0900
Enumerated
Aug 16, 2007
Record last updated
Oct 27, 2022
Fax
(901) 266-6415
Medicaid ID
5921364 NC
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20220608001955); accepts Medicare assignment
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 1265 Union Ave, 2 Shorb Tower

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

  1. Kishana Bell, FNP-CNurse Practitioner1881181634
  2. Antasia Burrow, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1790550465
  3. Melanie Crutchfield Whitten, M.D.Surgery Physician1124377767
  4. Vanessa Gibson, M.D.Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician1407053036
  5. Kaweeta Kumar, MDHematology & Oncology Physician1033421417

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical ExaminersCheck 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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66% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgical oncology physician in 2024

30 Medicare Part D claims for 15 beneficiaries, against an average of 87 among the 1,237 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 12 claims were for opioids.

  1. Shuja Ahmed30
  2. Specialty average87

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone Hcl11 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): 81.5 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score49.6
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%62.6
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. UT Methodist Physicians LLCGermantown, TN

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

Surgical Oncology Physician providers in Tennessee

There are 62 surgical oncology physician records in Tennessee.

Other surgical oncology physician records in Tennessee

  1. Naji Abumrad, MDNashville, TN1548369978
  2. Asad Azim, MDJackson, TN1831626852
  3. Christina Bailey, MDNashville, TN1447307301
  4. Naira Baregamian, MD, MMSNashville, TN1144411323
  5. Michael Berry, M.D.Germantown, TN1144338344
  6. Gerri Black, PAChattanooga, TN1073323994
  7. Eugene Chambers, MDNashville, TN1942392352
  8. Mariana Chavez, M.D.Nashville, TN1265787550
  9. Paxton Dickson, M.D.Germantown, TN1609096775
  10. Paul Dudrick, MDKnoxville, TN1710070479

Common questions

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

Shuja Ahmed, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1184816829, issued on Aug 16, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Shuja Ahmed, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1265 Union Ave, 2 Shorb Tower, Memphis, TN, 38104. Phone: (901) 478-0900. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

Search the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.tn.gov/health/licensure/me.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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

In 2024, Shuja Ahmed, M.D. had 30 Medicare Part D claims for 15 beneficiaries; the average among surgical oncology physician prescribers was 87. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Shuja Ahmed, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 81.5 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.

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