AHMAD A AREF M.D. NPI 1053522540

NPI Information

  • NPI: 1053522540
  • Provider Name: AHMAD A AREF, M.D.
  • Classification: Ophthalmology - 207W00000X
  • Entity Type: Individual
  • PECOS Registration: Yes
  • Address: 1855 W TAYLOR ST
    SUITE 3.171
    CHICAGO, IL
    ZIP 60612
  • Phone: (312) 996-7030

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NPI Details

Ahmad A Aref, M.D. is an ophthalmology in Chicago, IL with 20 years of experience. The provider is an ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses. Ahmad A Aref, M.D. NPI is 1053522540. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

Education
Medical School: NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY FEINBERG MEDICAL SCHOOL
Graduation Year:2006

The provider's business location address is:

1855 W TAYLOR ST
SUITE 3.171
CHICAGO, IL
ZIP 60612-242
Phone: (312) 996-7030

The NPI 1053522540 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.

The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.

  • Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (HCPCS:99213)
  • Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (HCPCS:99214)
  • Exam of visual field with extended testing (HCPCS:92083)
  • Established patient problem focused exam of visual system (HCPCS:92012)
  • Exam of the internal drainage system of eye (HCPCS:92020)
  • Imaging of optic nerve (HCPCS:92133)
  • Exam of the internal drainage system of eye (HCPCS:92020)
  • Imaging of optic nerve (HCPCS:92133)
  • New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes (HCPCS:99204)
  • Exam of visual field with extended testing (HCPCS:92083)
  • Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness (HCPCS:76514)
  • Extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing (HCPCS:92201)
  • Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye (HCPCS:92136)
  • Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens (HCPCS:66984)
  • Established patient complete exam of visual system (HCPCS:92014)
  • Photography of the retina (HCPCS:92250)
  • New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes (HCPCS:99204)
  • Photography of the retina (HCPCS:92250)
  • Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness (HCPCS:76514)
  • Ct scan of cornea (HCPCS:92025)
  • Incision to improve eye fluid flow (HCPCS:65820)
  • Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow (HCPCS:65855)
  • New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes (HCPCS:99203)
  • New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes (HCPCS:99203)
  • Creation of shunt to improve eye fluid flow using tissue graft (HCPCS:66180)
  • Imaging of retina (HCPCS:92134)
  • Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser (HCPCS:66821)
  • Cataract surgery (HCPCS:NAN11)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 5/25/2007 and was last updated on 8/22/2013.

Taxonomy Codes

The NPI record includes the healthcare provider taxonomy classification, state license number and state of licensure. The following information regarding the scope of practice of this provider is available:

No. Taxonomy Code Taxonomy Clasification Taxonomy Specialization License Number License State Primary
1207W00000XOphthalmologyFA 1870915FLORIDANo
2207W00000XOphthalmology036127402ILLINOISYes

Other Identifiers

The following information regarding additional identifiers associated to this NPI record includes the other identifier number, identifier type, identifier state and issuer.

No. Other Provider Identifier Other Provider Identifier Type Other Provider Identifier State Other Provider Identifier Issuer
1522630036OTHERILLINOISMEDICARE PTAN
2036127402MEDICAIDILLINOIS

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