Waseem Ahmed, MD
Gastroenterology Physician · West Hollywood, CA
Waseem Ahmed, MD is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in West Hollywood, California, and NPI 1497166573, issued on May 12, 2014. Check the license (California C195898, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Waseem Ahmed
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
- License numbers
- C195898 CA
DR.0066766 CO
1078381A IN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 8700 Beverly Blvd, West Hollywood, CA 90048
- Phone
- (310) 423-4100
- Enumerated
- May 12, 2014
- Record last updated
- Sep 11, 2024
- Fax
- (310) 423-0146
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20240924000294); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Indiana University School Of Medicine, 2014
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 8700 Beverly Blvd
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Waseem Ahmed in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license C195898Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
58% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average gastroenterology physician in 2024
339 Medicare Part D claims for 130 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Gavilyte-C43 claims
- Rinvoq38 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium32 claims
- Mesalamine29 claims
- Stelara28 claims
- Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf24 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 97.6 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $6,278.96
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was consulting fee; the largest payer was Janssen Biotech, Inc. The 13,350 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,015.95 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.
2 hospitals and group practices
- Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterWest Hollywood, CA · Acute Care Hospitals5 of 5 stars
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Care FoundationBeverly Hills, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
25 gastroenterology physician records list a practice address in West Hollywood
They are 25 of the 2,619 NPPES records with a practice address in West Hollywood, and 2,140 gastroenterology physician records in California.
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Common questions
What is Waseem Ahmed, MD's NPI number?
Waseem Ahmed, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497166573, issued on May 12, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Waseem Ahmed, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8700 Beverly Blvd, West Hollywood, CA, 90048. Phone: (310) 423-4100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Waseem Ahmed, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number C195898, as entered by the provider. 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 Waseem Ahmed, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Waseem Ahmed, MD had 339 Medicare Part D claims for 130 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Waseem Ahmed, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 97.6 of 100. 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.