Internal Medicine · Palmdale, CA
NPI
1932188521
Since 2006
Specialty
Internal Medicine
Code 174400000X
Group practices
5
Medicare group memberships
Hospitals
5
Hospital affiliations
525 Commerce Ave Ste A
Palmdale, CA, 93551
Phone (661) 945-8717
Groups this clinician bills Medicare through
Medicare paid, 2024
$416K
4,014 services
Medicare patients, 2024
926
Average age 71
Drug cost, 2024
$2.3M
7,161 prescriptions
Company payments, 2025
$4,180
From 18 companies
Procedures and visits billed to Original Medicare, 2024
In 2024, the most common Medicare service billed by Syed S Ahmed was code 99214 (office e&m - established), 1,357 times for 535 patients. In total Syed S Ahmed billed 4,014 services in 45 codes, and Medicare paid $416K.
| 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: 2023-02-28.
| 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 | 1,357 | 535 | $95.23 | $129K |
| 99213 Office E&M - Established | Office | 350 | 215 | $64.35 | $23K |
| 99233 Hospital E&M - Subsequent | Facility | 310 | 110 | $88.57 | $27K |
| 99291 Critical Care E&M | Facility | 255 | 75 | $170.84 | $44K |
| 99215 Office E&M - Established | Office | 217 | 180 | $130.00 | $28K |
| 99308 SNF E&M | Facility | 195 | 15 | $55.13 | $11K |
| 99232 Hospital E&M - Subsequent | Facility | 177 | 70 | $58.98 | $10K |
| 99205 Office E&M - New | Office | 151 | 151 | $161.68 | $24K |
| 99223 Hospital E&M - Initial | Facility | 108 | 95 | $121.57 | $13K |
| 94060 Pulmonary Function Testing | Office | 100 | 100 | $30.77 | $3,077 |
| 94729 Pulmonary Function Testing | Office | 100 | 100 | $46.20 | $4,620 |
| 94726 Pulmonary Function Testing | Office | 99 | 99 | $45.53 | $4,508 |
| 83020 Test - Miscellaneous | Office | 89 | 89 | $12.61 | $1,122 |
| 82805 Clinical Chemistry | Office | 89 | 89 | $77.19 | $6,870 |
| 36600 General Laboratory | Office | 89 | 89 | $21.32 | $1,897 |
By year: 2022 $371K for 3,598 services; 2023 $488K for 4,409 services; 2024 $416K for 4,014 services.
Lab tests billed to Medicare, 2024
| Test code | Tests | Patients | Paid per test | Medicare paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36600 General Laboratory | 89 | 89 | $21.32 | $1,897 |
| 82805 Clinical Chemistry | 89 | 89 | $77.19 | $6,870 |
Medicare prescription drug claims, 2024
In 2024, the drug Syed S Ahmed prescribed most often to Medicare patients was Albuterol Sulfate Hfa (Albuterol Sulfate), with 1,346 prescriptions and refills. In total Syed S Ahmed wrote 7,161 Medicare prescriptions that cost $2.3M.
| Drug | Claims | 30-day fills | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albuterol Sulfate Hfa Albuterol Sulfate | 1,346 | 1,636 | 436 | $60K |
| Trelegy Ellipta Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter | 1,090 | 1,330 | 230 | $808K |
| Montelukast Sodium Generic | 431 | 1,114 | 146 | $5,494 |
| Prednisone Generic | 352 | 383 | 175 | $771 |
| Roflumilast Generic | 308 | 447 | 62 | $31K |
| Breo Ellipta Fluticasone/Vilanterol | 235 | 291 | 61 | $111K |
| Ventolin Hfa Albuterol Sulfate | 219 | 270 | 84 | $21K |
| Breztri Aerosphere Budesonide/Glycopyr/Formoterol | 205 | 239 | 74 | $144K |
| Azithromycin Generic | 158 | 163 | 91 | $447 |
| Spiriva Respimat Tiotropium Bromide | 151 | 190 | 46 | $96K |
| Furosemide Generic | 127 | 240 | 43 | $436 |
| Fluticasone-Salmeterol Fluticasone Propion/Salmeterol | 112 | 150 | 35 | $15K |
| Stiolto Respimat Tiotropium Br/Olodaterol Hcl | 108 | 140 | 28 | $65K |
| Fluticasone Propionate Generic | 105 | 181 | 44 | $1,959 |
| Trazodone Hcl Generic | 94 | 124 | 25 | $243 |
Brand drugs: 3,414 claims; generic drugs: 3,747 claims.
Money and other things of value reported by the companies
In 2025, drug and medical device companies paid Syed S Ahmed $4,180 ($4,180 in general payments such as food, travel and fees) from 18 companies. The largest payer was Intuitive Surgical, Inc. with $2,500.
| Company | Payments | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ISRG | 1 | $2,500 |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP AZN | 18 | $393 |
| Verona Pharma, Inc. VRNA | 10 | $236 |
| Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. REGN | 8 | $221 |
| Insmed, Inc. INSM | 6 | $152 |
| GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. GSK | 12 | $137 |
| Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc. | 3 | $105 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 3 | $84.29 |
| Genzyme Corporation SNY | 3 | $66.96 |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC MRK | 2 | $62.01 |
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.