Physician

Ahmed Aqeel, MD

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Ahmed Aqeel, MD (NPI: 1922057546) practices nephrology in the Kalamazoo-Portage, MI market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Kalamazoo, MI. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is PARAGON HEALTH, PC (NPI: 1083678767; TIN: 383309299) and primary practice location at 49007-3889.

Aqeel's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 280 traditional Medicare patients, billed 948 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $150,734 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 90960 (Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older)). Part D data shows 1,365 prescription claims across 259 beneficiaries totaling $388,297 in drug costs, led by Velphoro (Sucroferric Oxyhydroxide). DME data shows 21 claims. Open Payments data shows 16 records totaling $16,463. 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 has declined steadily, from $277,878 to $150,734. Concurrently, Part D prescription costs have moved up and down with repeated peaks and valleys, starting at $562,874 and ending at $388,297. In contrast, DME billing represents a smaller volume and changed little.

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$145K$290K2015 Medicare payment: $277,878 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $273,775 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $267,094 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $290,421 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $281,864 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $282,001 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $260,993 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $202,275 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $166,489 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $150,734 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClm LinesPayment
20155012,087$277,878
20165062,011$273,775
20175141,965$267,094
20185382,065$290,421
20194931,972$281,864
20204461,849$282,001
20214101,590$260,993
20223121,201$202,275
20232921,030$166,489
2024280948$150,734

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$322K$643K2015 Drug cost: $562,874 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2016 Drug cost: $643,130 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2017 Drug cost: $535,027 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2018 Drug cost: $310,910 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2019 Drug cost: $406,363 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2020 Drug cost: $380,492 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2021 Drug cost: $450,581 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2022 Drug cost: $459,049 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2023 Drug cost: $480,962 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2024 Drug cost: $388,297 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsDrug Cost
20152812,098$562,874
20163182,399$643,130
20173032,174$535,027
20183181,819$310,910
20192911,549$406,363
20202691,508$380,492
20212641,489$450,581
20222781,626$459,049
20232741,521$480,962
20242591,365$388,297

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$12K$25K2015 Medicare payment: $5,394 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $1,458 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $1,500 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $2,030 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $640 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $814 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $24,879 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsPayment
2015N/R72$5,394
2016N/RN/RN/R
2017N/R46$1,458
2018N/R48$1,500
2019N/R65$2,030
2020N/RN/RN/R
2021N/R13$640
2022N/R37$814
2023N/RN/RN/R
20242121$24,879

* / # = 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
90960Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older)57299$257
90966Home dialysis services per month (20 years or older)37159$212
99222Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes5659$93
99214Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more85121$65
99232Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes4595$60

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

DrugGenericClaimsTotal Day SupplyTotal Drug Cost
VelphoroSucroferric Oxyhydroxide803,300$215,177
Lanthanum CarbonateLanthanum Carbonate311,470$30,150
FarxigaDapagliflozin Propanediol181,290$23,700
Sevelamer CarbonateSevelamer Carbonate1326,897$17,514
LokelmaSodium Zirconium Cyclosilicate301,335$17,260

Top 5 DME services in 2024

By Total Medicare Payment Amount.

HCPCS CodeHCPCS DescriptionSupplier Rental IndicatorTotal Supplier BeneficiariesTotal Supplier ClaimsTotal Medicare Payment Amount
L0637Lumbar-sacral orthosis, sagittal-coronal control, with rigid anterior and posterior frame/panels, posterior extends from sacrococcygeal junction to t-9 vertebra, lateral strength provided by rigid lateral frame/panels, produces intracavitary pressure to reduce load on intervertebral discs, includes straps, closures, may include padding, shoulder straps, pendulous abdomen design, prefabricated item that has been trimmed, bent, molded, assembled, or otherwise customized to fit a specific patient by an individual with expertiseN2121$24,879

Open Payments Summary in 2024

CategoryDefinitionRecordsTotal Reported AmountTop Related Entity
General PaymentsReported payment or transfer-of-value amount.8$184Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc.
Research PaymentsReported research-related payment or transfer-of-value amount.8$16,279CSL Behring
Ownership / Investment InterestsReported value of ownership or investment interests.0$0N/R

FAQ

What Medicare data is available for Ahmed Aqeel, MD?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Ahmed Aqeel, MD (NPI 1922057546), 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 Ahmed Aqeel, MD have ACO affiliation data?

No ACO affiliation record is shown in the available Tedicare data for this profile.

What billing organization is linked to Ahmed Aqeel, MD?

Ahmed Aqeel, MD is linked to PARAGON HEALTH, PC (billing NPI 1083678767) in the available physician profile data.

Does Ahmed Aqeel, MD have Open Payments data?

Ahmed Aqeel, MD has 16 connected Open Payments records in the available 2024 summary data.

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