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Ophthalmology

Omar Ahmad, MD

Works at hospitals in Herrin, IL · Illinois

Summary

Omar Ahmad, MD (Ophthalmology) is listed by Medicare at 1 hospital in Herrin, IL. NPI 1205952249. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Omar Ahmad, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

OphthalmologyPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
21Years since medical school (graduated 2005)
Washington University School Of MedicineMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)
Marion Eye Centers LtdGroup practice

Quick answers

Which hospitals does Omar Ahmad work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists Omar Ahmad at 1 hospital: Herrin Hospital. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does Omar Ahmad see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 3 practice locations, including Carbondale, IL, Marion, IL and Cape Girardeau, MO. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Omar Ahmad's specialty?
Medicare lists Ophthalmology as the primary specialty.
Does Omar Ahmad accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Omar Ahmad accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for Omar Ahmad?
(618) 549-2282, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Omar Ahmad's NPI number?
1205952249. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Omar Ahmad works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Omar Ahmad at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

Addresses where Omar Ahmad is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Omar Ahmad as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Marion Eye Centers Ltd39 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other ophthalmologists in Carbondale

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Carbondale, IL — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolWashington University School Of Medicine
Graduation year2005
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1205952249
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians