Akber Ahmad, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Arnold, MD

Akber Ahmad, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Arnold, Maryland. He graduated from medical school in 2002 and has 22 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Maryland Primary Care Physicians, Llc and his current practice location is 1509 Ritchie Hwy, Arnold, Maryland. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (410) 757-7600.

Akber Ahmad is licensed to practice in Maryland (license number D0087924) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1578546941.

Contact Information

Akber Ahmad, MD
1509 Ritchie Hwy,
Arnold, MD 21012-2742
(410) 757-7600
(410) 626-8043



Physician's Profile

Full NameAkber Ahmad
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience22 Years
Location1509 Ritchie Hwy, Arnold, Maryland
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Akber Ahmad graduated from medical school in 2002
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1578546941
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/21/2005
  • Last Update Date: 06/16/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3274555024
  • Enrollment ID: I20191001002741

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Akber Ahmad such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1578546941NPI-NPPES
186462OtherVAANTHEM BCBS
631592OtherVASOUTHERN HEALTH
302011OtherVAANTHEM
4448386OtherVACIGNA
1578546941MedicaidVA
10228913MedicaidVA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 0101238060 (Virginia)Secondary
207R00000XInternal Medicine D0087924 (Maryland)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
HomecallEaston, MDHome health agency

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Maryland Primary Care Physicians, Llc872998183291

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Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Akber Ahmad allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMaryland Primary Care Physicians, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1083667067
PECOS PAC ID: 8729981832
Enrollment ID: O20040128000134

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Entity NameMaryland Primary Care Physicians, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1083667067
PECOS PAC ID: 8729981832
Enrollment ID: O20040504001629

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Akber Ahmad is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Akber Ahmad, MD
7580 Buckingham Blvd Ste 220,
Hanover, MD 21076-3210

Ph: (410) 729-5100
Akber Ahmad, MD
1509 Ritchie Hwy,
Arnold, MD 21012-2742

Ph: (410) 757-7600

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