NPI Details
Akber Ahmad, MD is an internal medicine in Arnold, MD with 24 years of experience. The provider is a physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs. Akber Ahmad, MD NPI is 1578546941. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.
The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.
The provider's business location address is:
1509 RITCHIE HWY
ARNOLD, MD
ZIP 21012-742
Phone: (410) 757-7600
Fax: (410) 626-8043
The NPI 1578546941 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, 30-39 minutes (HCPCS:99214)
- Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (HCPCS:36415)
- Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals (HCPCS:80053)
- Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count (HCPCS:85025)
- Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit (HCPCS:G0439)
- Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides) (HCPCS:80061)
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (HCPCS:99213)
- Hemoglobin a1c level (HCPCS:83036)
- Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, automated (HCPCS:81001)
- Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh) (HCPCS:84443)
- Advance care planning, first 30 minutes (HCPCS:99497)
- Administration of pneumococcal vaccine (HCPCS:G0009)
- Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus (HCPCS:87804)
- Prostate cancer screening; prostate specific antigen test (psa) (HCPCS:G0103)
- Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus (HCPCS:87426)
- Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, 20 valent (pcv20), for intramuscular use (HCPCS:90677)
- Administration of influenza virus vaccine (HCPCS:G0008)
- Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free (HCPCS:90662)
- Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for streptococcus, group a (strep) (HCPCS:87880)
- Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report (HCPCS:93000)
- Psa (prostate specific antigen) measurement, total (HCPCS:84153)
- Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total) (HCPCS:80048)
- Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus and influenza (HCPCS:87428)
- Urine microalbumin (protein) level (HCPCS:82043)
- Creatinine level to test for kidney function or muscle injury (HCPCS:82570)
- Initial preventive physical examination; face-to-face visit, services limited to new beneficiary during the first 12 months of medicare enrollment (HCPCS:G0402)
- Pneumococcal vaccine, 23-valent (HCPCS:90732)
- Automated urinalysis test (HCPCS:81003)
- Fee covid-19 vac 14 res (HCPCS:0134A)
- Transitional care management services for problem of moderate complexity (HCPCS:99495)
- Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid (dna or rna); severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (sars-cov-2) (coronavirus disease [covid-19]), amplified probe technique, making use of high throughput technologies as described by cms-2020-01-r (HCPCS:U0003)
- Electrocardiogram, routine ecg with 12 leads; performed as a screening for the initial preventive physical examination with interpretation and report (HCPCS:G0403)
- Iron level (HCPCS:83540)
- Iron binding capacity (HCPCS:83550)
- Ferritin (blood protein) level (HCPCS:82728)
- Adm sarscov2 50mcg/0.25mlbst (HCPCS:0064A)
The enumeration date for this NPI number is 11/21/2005 and was last updated on 6/16/2021.
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 |
| 1 | 207R00000X | Internal Medicine | | D0087924 | MARYLAND | Yes |
| 2 | 207R00000X | Internal Medicine | | 0101238060 | VIRGINIA | No |
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 |
| 1 | 4448386 | OTHER | VIRGINIA | CIGNA |
| 2 | 1578546941 | MEDICAID | VIRGINIA | |
| 3 | 302011 | OTHER | VIRGINIA | ANTHEM |
| 4 | 10228913 | MEDICAID | VIRGINIA | |
| 5 | 186462 | OTHER | VIRGINIA | ANTHEM BCBS |
| 6 | 631592 | OTHER | VIRGINIA | SOUTHERN HEALTH |