Syed A. Ahmed, M.D.
NPI 1245273150ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease· Joplin, MO
Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease (M.D.) with Mercy Clinic Joplin LLC, practicing in Joplin, Missouri. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $197,469 for 703 claims, against $82,076 paid for services in 2024. Insmed, Inc. was the largest of 4 companies reporting payments in 2025, $106.40 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Freeman Health System - Freeman West and 4 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1245273150 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jun 14, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Mar 16, 2016 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease Primary | 207RP1001X | 2004003085 | MO |
| Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine | 207RC0200X | 2004003085 | MO |
| Internal Medicine, Sleep Medicine | 207RS0012X | 2004003085 | MO |
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 - Pulmonary Disease (MO) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 513 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,517 across 27 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $82,076 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 703 · 825 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 230 |
| Total drug cost | $197,469 |
| Generic share | 58% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1983 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Pulmonary Disease |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Mercy Clinic Joplin LLCJoplin, MO · 295 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Freeman Health System - Freeman WestJoplin, MO
- Mercy Hospital CarthageCarthage, MO
- Mercy Hospital JoplinJoplin, MO
- Mercy Hospital Pittsburg, IncPittsburg, KS
- Mercy Specialty Hospital Southeast KansasGalena, KS
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$106.40 · 5 payments from 4 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Insmed, Inc. | $43.79 | 2 |
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $23.67 | 1 |
| Electromed, Inc. | $20.41 | 1 |
| Glaxosmithkline, LLC. | $18.53 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$89.02 · 4 payments
- Education$17.38 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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