Nadira A Ahmed, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Merrillville, IN

Nadira A Ahmed, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Merrillville, Indiana. She graduated from medical school in 1985 and has 39 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. She is a member of the group practice Rci (wrs), Llc. and her current practice location is 270 East 90th Drive, Merrillville, Indiana. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (219) 769-6363.

Nadira A Ahmed is licensed to practice in Indiana (license number 01047385A) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1295806784.

Contact Information

Nadira A Ahmed, MD
270 East 90th Drive,
Merrillville, IN 46410
(219) 769-6363
(219) 769-3922



Physician's Profile

Full NameNadira A Ahmed
GenderFemale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience39 Years
Location270 East 90th Drive, Merrillville, Indiana
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Nadira A Ahmed graduated from medical school in 1985
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1295806784
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/13/2006
  • Last Update Date: 04/07/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0446288229
  • Enrollment ID: I20050810001035

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Nadira A Ahmed such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1295806784NPI-NPPES
200289300MedicaidIN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 01047385A (Indiana)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Methodist Hospitals IncGary, INHospital
St Mary Medical Center IncHobart, INHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Rci (wrs), Llc.5092624510312

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Entity NameMerrillville Family Medical Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1538279831
PECOS PAC ID: 2961430731
Enrollment ID: O20050802000893

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Nadira A Ahmed, MD
270 East 90th Drive,
Merrillville, IN 46410

Ph: (219) 769-6363
Nadira A Ahmed, MD
270 East 90th Drive,
Merrillville, IN 46410

Ph: (219) 769-6363

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