Quick answers
- Does Masih Ahmed accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Masih Ahmed 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 Masih Ahmed see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 318 Original Medicare patients and 897 services for Masih Ahmed. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Masih Ahmed's NPI number?
- 1114345725. 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 Masih Ahmed, 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 patients | 318 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 897 |
| Different services or procedures | 39 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 75 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)291 services
- Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye (92136)147 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)102 services
- Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens (66984)83 services
- New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more (99204)60 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%
- Arthritis51%
- Diabetes31%
- Ischemic heart disease29%
- Chronic kidney disease24%
Hospitals where Masih Ahmed works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Masih Ahmed 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.
- Baylor St. Luke's Medical CenterHouston, TX · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · CCN 450193
Practice locations
Addresses where Masih Ahmed is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1504 Taub LoopHouston, TX 77030 (713) 873‑2000
- 7200 Cambridge St, Suite 1Houston, TX 77030 (713) 798‑2500
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Masih Ahmed as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Baylor College of Medicine1,240 clinicians in the group
- Baylor College of Medicine809 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Ophthalmologyprimary
Other ophthalmologists in Houston
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Houston, TX — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Baylor College of Medicine
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2014 (12 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1114345725 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians