Physician
Faraz Shafique Ahmad, MD
According to 2025 Medicare claims, Faraz Ahmad, MD (NPI: 1932333473) practices advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology in the Chicago-Naperville-Schaumburg, IL market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Cook, IL. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is NORTHWESTERN MEDICAL FACULTY FOUNDATION (NPI: 1346235314; TIN: 363097297) and primary practice location at 60611-2908. Ahmad is affiliated with the Northwestern Medicine Physician Network ACO (ACO ID: A2620), participating under the MSSP model.
Ahmad's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 70 traditional Medicare patients, billed 258 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $22,560 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 99291 (Critical care, first 30-74 minutes). Part D data shows 378 prescription claims across 47 beneficiaries totaling $1,181,682 in drug costs, led by Vyndamax (Tafamidis). Open Payments data shows 2 records totaling $3,320. 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 started with an early spike, then settled into a lower baseline, moving from $26,150 to $22,560. In contrast, Part D prescription costs have risen steadily, from $5,151 to $1,181,682. For DME billing, this provider has fewer than 5 years of reported data, so a reliable trend cannot be assigned.