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Gastroenterology

Ahmed A. Bolkhir, MD

Works at hospitals in Yuma, AZ · Arizona

Summary

Dr. Ahmed A. Bolkhir, MD is a gastroenterologist at 24 S Mount Auburn Rd, Cape Gastroenterology Specialist, Cape Girardeau, MO 63703. Phone: (573) 331-3350. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Ahmed A. Bolkhir had 116 Original Medicare patients and 194 services. NPI 1053568667. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Gastroenterologist (Medicare lists Gastroenterology)
  • Address: 24 S Mount Auburn Rd, Cape Gastroenterology Specialist, Cape Girardeau, MO 63703 · Directions (1 more location)
  • Phone: (573) 331‑3350
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Yuma Regional Medical Center
  • Group practice: Saint Francis Medical Center (+1 more)
  • Medical school: graduated 2004 (22 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Ahmed A. Bolkhir, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Ahmed A. Bolkhir accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Ahmed A. Bolkhir accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Ahmed A. Bolkhir see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 116 Original Medicare patients and 194 services for Ahmed A. Bolkhir. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Ahmed A. Bolkhir's NPI number?
1053568667. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Ahmed A. Bolkhir, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients116
Services billed to Medicare194
Different services or procedures32
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients76

Most frequent services

  1. Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope (43239)42 services
  2. Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes (99222)28 services
  3. Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope (45380)26 services
  4. Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes (99223)16 services
  5. Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare (45385)12 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Arthritis59%
  • Chronic kidney disease51%
  • Ischemic heart disease49%
  • Diabetes37%

Hospitals where Ahmed A. Bolkhir works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Ahmed A. Bolkhir at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Ahmed A. Bolkhir is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Ahmed A. Bolkhir as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Saint Francis Medical Center443 clinicians in the group
  • Yuma Regional Medical Center361 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other gastroenterologists in Cape Girardeau

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Cape Girardeau, MO — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Saint Francis Medical Center

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year2004 (22 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1053568667
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians