Sara Ahmed, MD - Medicare in Tacoma, WA

Sara Ahmed, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine - Pediatric Emergency Medicine" physician in Tacoma, Washington. Her current practice location is 317 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Tacoma, Washington. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (253) 403-1418.

Sara Ahmed is licensed to practice in Washington (license number MD60253997) 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 1639372857.

Contact Information

Sara Ahmed, MD
317 Martin Luther King Jr Way,
Tacoma, WA 98405-4234
(253) 403-1418
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameSara Ahmed
GenderFemale
Speciality
Experience Years
Location317 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Tacoma, Washington
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:
  • Sara Ahmed attended and graduated from in
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1639372857
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/06/2007
  • Last Update Date: 11/27/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID:
  • Enrollment ID:

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Sara Ahmed such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1639372857NPI-NPPES
MD60253997OtherWASTATE LICENCE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207PP0204XEmergency Medicine - Pediatric Emergency Medicine MD60253997 (Washington)Primary
208000000XPediatrics 4301090330 (Michigan)Secondary

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. Sara Ahmed 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
Sara Ahmed, MD
317 Martin Luther King Jr Way,
Tacoma, WA 98405-4234

Ph: (253) 403-1418
Sara Ahmed, MD
317 Martin Luther King Jr Way,
Tacoma, WA 98405-4234

Ph: (253) 403-1418

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Emergency Medicine Doctors in Tacoma, WA

Dr. Justin Cha-cheng Ng, MD
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 315 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Tacoma, WA 98405
Phone: 253-403-2050    
Robert F Wachtel, MD
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 315 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Tacoma, WA 98405
Phone: 253-403-1000    
Dr. Nathan Kinneer Friedline, MD
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 9040 Jackson Ave, Tacoma, WA 98433
Phone: 850-885-2273    
Barbara Sherry Mezger, MD
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 209 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Tacoma, WA 98405
Phone: 253-596-3400    Fax: 253-596-3301
Dr. Peter Stull, MD
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: Madigan Army Medical Center 9040 Jackson Ave, Tacoma, WA 98431
Phone: 253-968-1250    Fax: 253-968-2550
Kevin E Callahan, MD
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 315 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Tacoma, WA 98405
Phone: 253-403-1000    
June A Burn, M.D.
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 14815 Pacific Ave S, Tacoma, WA 98444
Phone: 253-697-8660    

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