Ahmad M. Slim, M.D.,
NPI 1386615433ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease· Tacoma, WA
Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease (M.D.,) with Multicare Health System, practicing in Tacoma, Washington. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $1,541,683 for 10,306 claims, against $481,061 paid for services in 2024. Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $65.20 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Capital Medical Center and 4 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1386615433 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D., |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jan 27, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Mar 27, 2019 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease Primary | 207RC0000X | MD60685473 | WA |
| Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease | 207RC0000X | MD12953 | HI |
| Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease | 207RC0000X | M4947 | TX |
| Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease | 207RC0000X | MD.207396 | LA |
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 - Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) (LA); Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) (WA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 2,373 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 5,964 across 64 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $481,061 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 10,306 · 25,287 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 1,003 |
| Total drug cost | $1,541,683 |
| Generic share | 86% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1999 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Multicare Health SystemTacoma, WA · 2,325 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Capital Medical CenterOlympia, WA
- Multicare Auburn Medical CenterAuburn, WA
- Multicare Good Samaritan HospitalPuyallup, WA
- Multicare Valley HospitalSpokane Valley, WA
- Tacoma General Allenmore HospitalTacoma, WA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$65.20 · 3 payments from 2 companies
- 2024$149.57 · 1 payment from 1 company
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $43.45 | 2 |
| Amgen Inc. | $21.75 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$65.20 · 3 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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