Khaja Ahmed, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Decatur, GA

Khaja Ahmed, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Decatur, Georgia. He graduated from medical school in 1987 and has 37 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Oak Street Health Of Georgia Pc and his current practice location is 2732 Candler Rd, Decatur, Georgia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (470) 444-3133.

Khaja Ahmed is licensed to practice in Georgia (license number 042159) 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 1902910409.

Contact Information

Khaja Ahmed, MD
2732 Candler Rd,
Decatur, GA 30034-1410
(470) 444-3133
(470) 276-4051



Physician's Profile

Full NameKhaja Ahmed
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience37 Years
Location2732 Candler Rd, Decatur, Georgia
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:
  • Khaja Ahmed graduated from medical school in 1987
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1902910409
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/19/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/02/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0446141436
  • Enrollment ID: I20040320000696

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Khaja Ahmed such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1902910409NPI-NPPES
000922127AMedicaidGA
080174767OtherMEDICARE RAILROAD

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 042159 (Georgia)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Oak Street Health Of Georgia Pc034565864724

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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. Khaja Ahmed allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameOak Street Health Of Georgia Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1588258024
PECOS PAC ID: 0345658647
Enrollment ID: O20210427001330

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Khaja Ahmed, MD
Po Box 740015,
Atlanta, GA 30374-0015

Ph: (312) 733-9730
Khaja Ahmed, MD
2732 Candler Rd,
Decatur, GA 30034-1410

Ph: (470) 444-3133

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Family Medicine Doctors in Decatur, GA

Dr. Jonathan Joel Perkins, M.D.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2701 N Decatur Rd, Decatur, GA 30033
Phone: 404-501-5422    Fax: 404-501-1771
Stephen D Day, M.D.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 4367 Snapfinfer Woods Dr, Decatur, GA 30035
Phone: 770-981-2100    Fax: 770-808-8445
Charles Duane Barclay, D.O.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 4367 Snapfinger Woods Dr, Decatur, GA 30035
Phone: 770-981-2100    Fax: 770-808-8445
Dr. Charles S Finch Iii, M.D.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 3831 Valpariso Cir, Decatur, GA 30034
Phone: 770-981-7685    
Byron Thomas Kelly, M.D.
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 445 Winn Way, Decatur, GA 30030
Phone: 404-294-3835    Fax: 404-508-7795
Dr. Nicholas Church, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2801 N Decatur Rd, Suite 295, Decatur, GA 30033
Phone: 404-778-6400    Fax: 404-778-6426
Dr. Syed Zia Ullah, MD
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2536 Lawrenceville Hwy, Decatur, GA 30033
Phone: 770-934-6832    Fax: 770-934-6337

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