Talha Ahmed, MD
NPI 1598288201ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology· Houston, TX
Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology (MD) with Ut Physicians, practicing in Houston, Texas. Mostly services rather than prescriptions: Medicare paid $13,378 for 214 patients in 2024, with only 47 Part D claims. Scpharmaceuticals Inc. was the largest of 5 companies reporting payments in 2025, $173.04 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1598288201 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jul 25, 2017 |
| Last updated in NPPES | May 4, 2026 |
| Certified by provider | May 4, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology Primary | 207RI0011X | U6435 | TX |
| Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program | 390200000X | — | — |
| Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology | 207RI0011X | 111093 | GA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Interventional Cardiology (GA); Practitioner - Internal Medicine (TX); Practitioner - Interventional Cardiology (TX) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 214 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 328 across 30 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $13,378 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 47 · 99 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 13 |
| Total drug cost | $14,171 |
| Generic share | 57% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2015 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Internal Medicine |
| Secondary specialties | Interventional Cardiology |
Medical group
- Ut PhysiciansHouston, TX · 1,765 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical CenterHouston, TX
- Memorial Hermann Hospital SystemHouston, TX
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$173.04 · 7 payments from 5 companies
- 2024$2,539 · 34 payments from 8 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Scpharmaceuticals Inc. | $45.52 | 2 |
| Imperative Care, Inc | $37.59 | 1 |
| Cardiva Medical, Inc. | $36.01 | 1 |
| Zoll Services LLC (A/K/A Zoll Lifecor Corp) | $33.04 | 2 |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $20.88 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$173.04 · 7 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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