Salman Ahmad, M.D.
NPI 1902834492ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine· Cincinnati, OH
Internal Medicine (M.D.) with Preferred Physician Services of Ohio LLC and 1 other group, practicing in Cincinnati, Ohio. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $596,826 for 6,947 claims, against $22,842 paid for services in 2024. Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP was the largest of 3 companies reporting payments in 2025, $409.57 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Bethesda North as a hospital affiliation.
Overview
| NPI | 1902834492 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jun 30, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Feb 13, 2020 |
| Certified by provider | Feb 13, 2020 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine Primary | 207R00000X | 35.075805 | OH |
| Internal Medicine | 207R00000X | 45749 | KY |
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 (KY); Practitioner - Internal Medicine (OH) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 112 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 264 across 23 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $22,842 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 6,947 · 11,749 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 553 |
| Total drug cost | $596,826 |
| Generic share | 85% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1990 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Internal Medicine |
Medical groups
- Preferred Physician Services of Ohio LLCWesterville, OH · 69 clinicians
- Curana Health of OhioCincinnati, OH · 54 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Bethesda NorthCincinnati, OH
Other facilities
- Hospice of Cincinnati, IncHospice · Cincinnati, OH
- Suncrest HospiceHospice · West Chester, OH
- Knolls of OxfordNursing home · Oxford, OH
- Ohio Living LlanfairNursing home · Cincinnati, OH
- Twin LakesNursing home · Cincinnati, OH
- Twin TowersNursing home · Cincinnati, OH
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$409.57 · 5 payments from 3 companies
- 2024$422.32 · 6 payments from 3 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $362.82 | 3 |
| Abbvie Inc. | $28.86 | 1 |
| Exact Sciences Corporation | $17.89 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$409.57 · 5 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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