James K. Ahern, M.D.
NPI 1356385868ActiveIndividual· Family Medicine· Ridgefield, CT
Family Medicine (M.D.) in Ridgefield, Connecticut, trained at University of Cincinnati College of Medicine (class of 1979). 637 Medicare patients in 2024, $195,275 paid; nearly all of their 2,981 Part D prescriptions were generic (90%). Abbvie Inc. was the largest of 15 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,011 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1356385868 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jun 15, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Oct 6, 2008 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family Medicine Primary | 207Q00000X | 023834 | CT |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Family Practice (CT) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 637 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 2,854 across 38 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $195,275 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 2,981 · 7,346 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 448 |
| Total drug cost | $198,410 |
| Generic share | 90% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of Cincinnati College of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1979 |
| Medicare specialty | Family Practice |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical groups
- Rehabilitation Associates IncFairfield, CT · 529 clinicians
- Middlesex HospitalMiddletown, CT · 234 clinicians
- James K Ahern and Dr Carol A Galban MdsRidgefield, CT · 2 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Bridgeport HospitalBridgeport, CT
- Danbury HospitalDanbury, CT
- Greenwich Hospital Association -Greenwich, CT
Other facilities
- Elara CaringHome health agency · Rocky Hill, CT
- RvnahealthHome health agency · Ridgefield, CT
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$1,011 · 62 payments from 15 companies
- 2024$846.42 · 46 payments from 13 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Abbvie Inc. | $266.91 | 22 |
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $183.97 | 12 |
| Pfizer Inc. | $163.32 | 11 |
| Krystal Biotech Inc | $87.25 | 3 |
| Exact Sciences Corporation | $58.10 | 3 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$1,011 · 62 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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