Physician

Waqar Ahmed, MD

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Waqar Ahmed, MD (NPI: 1225520273) practices internal medicine in the Binghamton, NY market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Broome, NY. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is UNITED HEALTH SERVICES HOSPITALS, INC. (NPI: 1962463851; TIN: 161165049) and primary practice location at 13790-2107. Ahmed is affiliated with the Keystone ACO (ACO ID: A1552), participating under the MSSP model.

Ahmed's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 535 traditional Medicare patients, billed 2,501 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $163,041 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 99204 (New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more). Part D data shows 4,215 prescription claims across 842 beneficiaries totaling $781,385 in drug costs, led by Farxiga (Dapagliflozin Propanediol). 2023 DME data shows 11 claims. Open Payments data shows 1 records totaling $117. You can download detailed data with all billing codes (2015-2024). For more recent data, please contact us.

Over the past 10 years, this provider has fewer than 5 years of reported Medicare Part B carrier billing data, so a reliable trend cannot be assigned. Concurrently, Part D prescription costs have moved sharply higher in recent years, from $61 to $781,385. For DME billing, this provider has fewer than 5 years of reported data, so a reliable trend cannot be assigned.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and claim lines in the table.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Medicare payment, unit: USD. Field: Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt. Source: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners by Provider.0$82K$163K2022 Medicare payment: $57,517 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $150,320 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $163,041 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClm LinesPayment
2015N/RN/RN/R
2016N/RN/RN/R
2017N/RN/RN/R
2018N/RN/RN/R
2019N/RN/RN/R
2020N/RN/RN/R
2021N/RN/RN/R
2022296895$57,517
20235132,582$150,320
20245352,501$163,041

Part D Events Trend

Drug cost trend, with N of patients and prescription claims in the table.

Part D Events Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Drug cost, unit: USD. Field: Tot_Drug_Cst. Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider.0$391K$781K2018 Drug cost: $61 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2019 Drug cost: $1,454 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2020 Drug cost: $4,152 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2021 Drug cost: $23,574 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2022 Drug cost: $117,377 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2023 Drug cost: $688,026 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2024 Drug cost: $781,385 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsDrug Cost
2015N/RN/RN/R
2016N/RN/RN/R
2017N/RN/RN/R
2018N/R12$61
20191560$1,454
20201344$4,152
202128100$23,574
2022303797$117,377
20236433,269$688,026
20248424,215$781,385

DME Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and DME claim records in the table.

DME Billing Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Medicare payment, unit: USD. Field: DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt. Source: Medicare DME, Devices & Supplies by Referring Provider.0$89$1772023 Medicare payment: $177 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsPayment
2015N/RN/RN/R
2016N/RN/RN/R
2017N/RN/RN/R
2018N/RN/RN/R
2019N/RN/RN/R
2020N/RN/RN/R
2021N/RN/RN/R
2022N/RN/RN/R
2023N/R11$177
2024N/RN/RN/R

* / # = suppressed by CMS; 0 = reported zero; N/R = not reported or blank.

Top 5 Part B carrier billing codes in 2024

By total payments.

CodeDescriptionPatientsClm LinesTotal Payment
99204New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more8383$104
99233Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes91272$90
99214Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more326625$79
99232Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes93190$60
G2211Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's321590$13

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

DrugGenericClaimsTotal Day SupplyTotal Drug Cost
FarxigaDapagliflozin Propanediol18713,964$250,971
JardianceEmpagliflozin13812,161$227,577
EntrestoSacubitril/Valsartan775,723$121,412
VeltassaPatiromer Calcium Sorbitex271,844$48,586
LokelmaSodium Zirconium Cyclosilicate301,512$23,902

Top 5 DME services in 2024

No connected or detailed DME service-level records for 2024.

Open Payments Summary in 2024

CategoryDefinitionRecordsTotal Reported AmountTop Related Entity
General PaymentsReported payment or transfer-of-value amount.1$117AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
Research PaymentsReported research-related payment or transfer-of-value amount.0$0N/R
Ownership / Investment InterestsReported value of ownership or investment interests.0$0N/R

FAQ

What Medicare data is available for Waqar Ahmed, MD?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Waqar Ahmed, MD (NPI 1225520273), including provider identity, specialty, market context, Medicare Part B activity, Part D prescribing, DME records, Open Payments where available, billing organization details, and ACO affiliation signals where available. Profile data covers 2015-2024, with current attribution based on 2025 claims where available.

Does Waqar Ahmed, MD have ACO affiliation data?

Waqar Ahmed, MD is shown with ACO affiliation data for Keystone ACO (MSSP, ACO ID A1552).

What billing organization is linked to Waqar Ahmed, MD?

Waqar Ahmed, MD is linked to UNITED HEALTH SERVICES HOSPITALS, INC. (billing NPI 1962463851) in the available physician profile data.

Does Waqar Ahmed, MD have Open Payments data?

Waqar Ahmed, MD has 1 connected Open Payments records in the available 2024 summary data.

Can I download physician-level Medicare data from Tedicare?

Yes. Tedicare provides sample physician export data and paid custom physician data exports for research, planning, outreach, and market analysis. Exports can include physician profile fields, market and specialty context, billing organization details, ACO affiliation signals where available, and Medicare utilization data.