Physician

Saad Saifuddin Ahmad, M.D.

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Saad Ahmad, M.D. (NPI: 1811150816) practices advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology in the Newark, NJ market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Morris, NJ. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is PRACTICE ASSOCIATES MEDICAL GROUP (NPI: 1427016385; TIN: 202088165) and primary practice location at 07960-6136. Ahmad is affiliated with the Atlantic ACO (ACO ID: A1026), participating under the MSSP model.

Ahmad's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 153 traditional Medicare patients, billed 422 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $52,937 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 99291 (Critical care, first 30-74 minutes). Part D data shows 791 prescription claims across 137 beneficiaries totaling $146,470 in drug costs, led by Entresto (Sacubitril/Valsartan). Open Payments data shows 87 records totaling $97,681. 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's Medicare Part B carrier billing did not follow a clear longitudinal pattern. Concurrently, Part D prescription costs have moved sharply higher in recent years, from $3,431 to $146,470. 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$39K$78K2016 Medicare payment: $6,134 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $61,240 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $56,618 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $64,875 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $74,987 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $77,900 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $59,891 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $55,779 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $52,937 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClm LinesPayment
2015N/RN/RN/R
20162163$6,134
2017177506$61,240
2018163426$56,618
2019174569$64,875
2020193654$74,987
2021209710$77,900
2022191557$59,891
2023183516$55,779
2024153422$52,937

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$128K$256K2015 Drug cost: $3,431 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2016 Drug cost: $322 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2017 Drug cost: $9,923 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2018 Drug cost: $32,472 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2019 Drug cost: $44,495 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2020 Drug cost: $95,465 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2021 Drug cost: $128,119 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2022 Drug cost: $256,342 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2023 Drug cost: $224,427 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2024 Drug cost: $146,470 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsDrug Cost
20151788$3,431
20161325$322
201726129$9,923
201860378$32,472
201985601$44,495
2020111843$95,465
20211531,168$128,119
20221661,278$256,342
20231791,329$224,427
2024137791$146,470

DME Billing Trend

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

No connected DME records

No connected DME records

* / # = 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
99291Critical care, first 30-74 minutes3271$166
99233Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes2554$100
93451Insertion of tube in right heart chambers for measurement2224$93
99214Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more2021$58
99152Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes2222$9

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

DrugGenericClaimsTotal Day SupplyTotal Drug Cost
EntrestoSacubitril/Valsartan632,505$56,484
JardianceEmpagliflozin361,950$36,374
Isosorbide Mononitrate ErIsosorbide Mononitrate572,854$858
Atorvastatin CalciumAtorvastatin Calcium794,857$806
TorsemideTorsemide251,289$776

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.80$17,854ShockWave Medical, Inc
Research PaymentsReported research-related payment or transfer-of-value amount.7$79,827PROCYRION, INC.
Ownership / Investment InterestsReported value of ownership or investment interests.0$0N/R

FAQ

What Medicare data is available for Saad Saifuddin Ahmad, M.D.?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Saad Saifuddin Ahmad, M.D. (NPI 1811150816), 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 Saad Saifuddin Ahmad, M.D. have ACO affiliation data?

Saad Saifuddin Ahmad, M.D. is shown with ACO affiliation data for Atlantic ACO (MSSP, ACO ID A1026).

What billing organization is linked to Saad Saifuddin Ahmad, M.D.?

Saad Saifuddin Ahmad, M.D. is linked to PRACTICE ASSOCIATES MEDICAL GROUP (billing NPI 1427016385) in the available physician profile data.

Does Saad Saifuddin Ahmad, M.D. have Open Payments data?

Saad Saifuddin Ahmad, M.D. has 87 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.