Farooque Ahmed, MD
NPI 1164424982ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine· El Paso, TX
Internal Medicine (MD) with El Paso Physical Therapy Specialists LLC and 2 other groups, practicing in El Paso, Texas. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $1,359,635 for 15,046 claims, against $210,177 paid for services in 2024. Abbott Laboratories was the largest of 13 companies reporting payments in 2025, $916.56 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Las Palmas Medical Center A Campus of Lpds Healthc and 4 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1164424982 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Aug 11, 2005 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Dec 29, 2022 |
| Certified by provider | Dec 29, 2022 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine Primary | 207R00000X | N5525 | TX |
| Internal Medicine | 207R00000X | 25MA07840900 | NJ |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Internal Medicine (TX) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 519 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 2,682 across 39 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $210,177 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 15,046 · 20,089 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 778 |
| Total drug cost | $1,359,635 |
| Generic share | 83% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1990 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Internal Medicine |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical groups
- El Paso Physical Therapy Specialists LLCEl Paso, TX · 104 clinicians
- El Paso Therapy Services, Inc.El Paso, TX · 97 clinicians
- Franklin Medical PLLCEl Paso, TX · 5 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Las Palmas Medical Center A Campus of Lpds HealthcEl Paso, TX
- Sierra Medical CenterEl Paso, TX
- The Hospitals of Providence - East CampusEl Paso, TX
- The Hospitals of Providence - Memorial CampusEl Paso, TX
- The Hospitals of Providence Transmountain CampusEl Paso, TX
Other facilities
- Alto Mar New Mexico LLCHome health agency · Santa Teresa, NM
- Tender Care Home HealthHome health agency · El Paso, TX
- Hospice of El Paso IncHospice · El Paso, TX
- Trinity Home Health and HospiceHospice · El Paso, TX
- Pam Health Rehabilitation Hospital of El PasoInpatient rehabilitation facility · El Paso, TX
- Kindred Hosptial El PasoLong-term care hospital · El Paso, TX
- Avir at El PasoNursing home · El Paso, TX
- Grace Pointe Wellness CenterNursing home · El Paso, TX
- Mountain View Health & RehabilitationNursing home · El Paso, TX
- Pebble Creek Nursing CenterNursing home · El Paso, TX
- The Bartlett Skilled Nursing and Assisted LivingNursing home · El Paso, TX
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$916.56 · 49 payments from 13 companies
- 2024$914.39 · 45 payments from 12 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Abbott Laboratories | $272.65 | 15 |
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $216.56 | 14 |
| Corcept Therapeutics | $109.79 | 4 |
| Iti, Inc. (D/B/A Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc.) | $91.37 | 4 |
| Pfizer Inc. | $42.40 | 3 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$916.56 · 49 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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