Internal Medicine, Nephrology · Teaneck, NJ
NPI
1598961914
Since 2007
Specialty
Internal Medicine, Nephrology
Code 207RN0300X
Group practices
1
Medicare group memberships
Hospitals
5
Hospital affiliations
870 Palisade Ave
Teaneck, NJ, 07666
Phone (201) 836-0897
Groups this clinician bills Medicare through
Medicare paid, 2024
$105K
966 services
Medicare patients, 2024
373
Average age 63
Drug cost, 2024
$772K
1,773 prescriptions
Company payments, 2025
$135
From 2 companies
Procedures and visits billed to Original Medicare, 2024
In 2024, the most common Medicare service billed by Vaqar Ahmed was code 99214 (office e&m - established), 503 times for 296 patients. In total Vaqar Ahmed billed 966 services in 10 codes, and Medicare paid $105K.
| Code |
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Official US government data: the national provider registry and Medicare enrollment records, linked by NPI. Last update of this record: 2020-06-18.
| Setting |
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| Services |
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| Patients |
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| Paid per service |
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| Medicare paid |
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| 99214 Office E&M - Established | Office | 503 | 296 | $110.91 | $56K |
| 99233 Hospital E&M - Subsequent | Facility | 226 | 75 | $106.70 | $24K |
| 99232 Hospital E&M - Subsequent | Facility | 122 | 55 | $71.08 | $8,671 |
| 99223 Hospital E&M - Initial | Facility | 66 | 53 | $156.00 | $10K |
| 99222 Hospital E&M - Initial | Facility | 22 | 22 | $117.49 | $2,585 |
By year: 2022 $169K for 1,614 services; 2023 $167K for 1,582 services; 2024 $105K for 966 services.
Medicare prescription drug claims, 2024
In 2024, the drug Vaqar Ahmed prescribed most often to Medicare patients was Nifedipine Er (Nifedipine), with 168 prescriptions and refills. In total Vaqar Ahmed wrote 1,773 Medicare prescriptions that cost $772K.
| Drug | Claims | 30-day fills | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nifedipine Er Nifedipine | 168 | 243 | 45 | $2,993 |
| Prednisone Generic | 148 | 216 | 44 | $784 |
| Amlodipine Besylate Generic | 92 | 160 | 26 | $726 |
| Valganciclovir Hcl Generic | 85 | 105 | 31 | $26K |
| Hydralazine Hcl Generic | 75 | 90 | 20 | $455 |
| Potassium Chloride Generic | 74 | 94 | 19 | $1,257 |
| Carvedilol Generic | 70 | 99 | 16 | $508 |
| Furosemide Generic | 56 | 76 | 23 | $230 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium Generic | 56 | 87 | 13 | $252 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium Generic | 56 | 94 | 15 | $415 |
| Cinacalcet Hcl Generic | 53 | 67 | 11 | $21K |
| Tamsulosin Hcl Generic | 52 | 82 | 13 | $768 |
| Allopurinol Generic | 42 | 89 | Under 11 | $289 |
| Mycophenolic Acid Mycophenolate Sodium | 36 | 43 | Under 11 | $7,445 |
| Metoprolol Tartrate Generic | 35 | 67 | 13 | $212 |
Brand drugs: 170 claims; generic drugs: 1,568 claims.
Money and other things of value reported by the companies
In 2025, drug and medical device companies paid Vaqar Ahmed $135 ($135 in general payments such as food, travel and fees) from 2 companies. The largest payer was Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. with $116.
| Company | Payments | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. AZN | 1 | $116 |
| Veloxis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 1 | $18.35 |
Official US government data on Original Medicare services, Medicare prescription drug plans and the payments drug and device companies must report. Services with fewer than 11 patients and drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published. Procedure codes are shown by number with their public category.