NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Zia M. Ahmad, M.D., F.A.C.C.

Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Saint Louis, MO

Zia M. Ahmad, M.D., F.A.C.C. is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Saint Louis, Missouri, and NPI 1063491777, issued on Jan 11, 2006. Check the license (Missouri 110522, as entered in NPPES) on the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1063491777
Name
Zia M. Ahmad
Credential
M.D., F.A.C.C.
Primary taxonomy
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
License numbers
110522 MO
036093877 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2705 Dougherty Ferry RD Ste 201, Saint Louis, MO 63122
Phone
(314) 835-0001
Enumerated
Jan 11, 2006
Record last updated
Feb 6, 2025
Fax
(314) 835-0030
Medicaid IDs
121684250 IL
208490615 MO
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20070321000048); 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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMissouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts
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  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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46% more Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024

4,505 Medicare Part D claims for 520 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 16% of claims.

  1. Zia Ahmad4,505
  2. Specialty average3,078

Most prescribed

  1. Amlodipine Besylate414 claims
  2. Eliquis386 claims
  3. Metoprolol Tartrate372 claims
  4. Lisinopril367 claims
  5. Atorvastatin Calcium286 claims
  6. Clopidogrel239 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): 96.8 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 score94.7
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%99.0
  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).

Industry payments in 2024: $2,141.27

27 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Biotronik Inc. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Zia Ahmad$2,141.27
  2. Specialty average$3,819.56

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

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. BI-State Cardiovascular Consultant PCArnold, MO
  2. Iron County Hospital DistrictPilot Knob, MO

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

Zia M. Ahmad among 446 cardiovascular disease physician records in Missouri

Zia M. Ahmad, M.D., F.A.C.C. is one of 446 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in Missouri. 81% 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 16% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 16% of these records are older, 40% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated1982 · median 1998 among the 293 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 52% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a Missouri practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in Missouri

There are 446 cardiovascular disease physician records in Missouri.

The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Leonard Fagan, M.D.Saint Louis, MO 631221679570808
  2. Antonella Quattromani, M.D.Saint Louis, MO 631221437182128
  3. Ramakrishna Vallurupalli, MDKirkwood, MO 631221114974938
  4. George Williams, M.D.Saint Louis, MO 631221457393415
  5. Russell Eggebrecht, MDSaint Louis, MO 631241275551194
  6. Tillet Mills, MDSaint Louis, MO 631241477634541
  7. Ronald Riner, M.D.St Louis, MO 631241043557150
  8. Tshiswaka Kayembe, M.D.Saint Louis, MO 631191164477766

Common questions

What is Zia M. Ahmad, M.D., F.A.C.C.'s NPI number?

Zia M. Ahmad, M.D., F.A.C.C.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1063491777, issued on Jan 11, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Zia M. Ahmad, M.D., F.A.C.C. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2705 Dougherty Ferry RD Ste 201, Saint Louis, MO, 63122. Phone: (314) 835-0001. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Zia M. Ahmad, M.D., F.A.C.C.'s license?

NPPES lists Missouri license number 110522, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts at https://www.fsmb.org/contact-a-state-medical-board/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Zia M. Ahmad, M.D., F.A.C.C. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Zia M. Ahmad, M.D., F.A.C.C. had 4,505 Medicare Part D claims for 520 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Zia M. Ahmad, M.D., F.A.C.C.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 96.8 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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