Talha Ahmed, MD
Interventional Cardiology Physician · Houston, TX
Talha Ahmed, MD is an interventional cardiology physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1598288201, issued on Jul 25, 2017. Check the license (Texas U6435, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Talha Ahmed
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Interventional Cardiology Physician 207RI0011X
- License numbers
- U6435 TX
111093 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 11920 Astoria Blvd Ste 400, Houston, TX 77089
- Phone
- (713) 483-0996
- Enumerated
- Jul 25, 2017
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 11920 Astoria Blvd Ste 400
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Furqan Rajput, M.D., M.S.Interventional Cardiology Physician1588004733
Verify Talha Ahmed in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license U6435Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS, AOA, NCCPA, AANPNot checked
99% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average interventional cardiology physician in 2024
47 Medicare Part D claims for 13 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,147 among the 3,081 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 43% of 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: $2,538.59
34 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Edwards Lifesciences Corporation. The 2,934 providers of this specialty with any payment received $6,139.84 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
One hospital or facility affiliation
- UT PhysiciansHouston, TX
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.
Interventional Cardiology Physician providers in Texas
There are 331 interventional cardiology physician records in Texas.
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- Mahdi Al-Bassam, M.D.Houston, TX1821175621
- Islam Al-Howaidi, M.D.Pearland, TX1609021161
Common questions
What is Talha Ahmed, MD's NPI number?
Talha Ahmed, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598288201, issued on Jul 25, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Talha Ahmed, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 11920 Astoria Blvd Ste 400, Houston, TX, 77089. Phone: (713) 483-0996. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Talha Ahmed, MD's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number U6435, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Talha Ahmed, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Talha Ahmed, MD had 47 Medicare Part D claims for 13 beneficiaries; the average among interventional cardiology physician prescribers was 3,147. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
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.