Dr. Anwar Ahmed
Nephrology in Cedar Rapids, Iowa
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 45+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Anwar Ahmed, MD, is a Nephrology specialist in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1979, having over 45 years of diverse experience, especially in Nephrology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Jones Regional Medical Center, Mercy Medical Center - Cedar Rapids, St Lukes Hospital, University Of Iowa Hospital & Clinics, Virginia Gay Hospital. Dr. Anwar Ahmed also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Mercy Physician Associates Inc. Dr. Anwar Ahmed accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (319) 363-2929 to request Dr. Anwar Ahmed the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Anwar Ahmed |
| Gender |
Male |
| PECOS ID |
4880699560 |
| Sole Proprietor |
No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself. |
| Accepts Medicare Assignment |
He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- Nephrology (primary specialty)
- Internal Medicine
Experience
- Over 45 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Medical Doctor (MD)
help Medical Doctor
Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.
Education and Training
- Dr. Anwar Ahmed graduated from medical school in 1979.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1154377463
- NPI Enumeration Date: Friday, May 26, 2006
- NPPES Last Update: Tuesday, April 15, 2014
Quality Reporting
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eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
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EHR - He does use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
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MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
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MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.
Language Spoken by Dr. Anwar Ahmed
Medical Licenses
Dr. Anwar Ahmed has been primarily specialized in Nephrology for over 45 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Internal Medicine / Nephrology
click for detail Nephrology An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.
| 036122400 | Illinois |
- Internal Medicine / Nephrology
click for detail Nephrology An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.
| 33477 | Iowa |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Anamosa, Iowa | Critical Access Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Cedar Rapids, Iowa | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Church |
| Cedar Rapids, Iowa | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Iowa City, Iowa | Acute Care Hospitals | Government - State |
| Vinton, Iowa | Critical Access Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Mercy Physician Associates Inc
| Mercy Physician Associates Inc | 88 |
Practice Locations
1444 2nd Ave SE
Cedar Rapids, IA 52403-2357
Phone: (319) 363-2929
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
543 7th Street SE
Cedar Rapids, IA 52401
Phone: (319) 861-7600
Fax: (319) 861-7614
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on
Thursday, March 30, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Tuesday, April 15, 2014. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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Dr. Anwar Ahmed [NPI: 1154377463]Nephrology, Internal Medicine