Quick answers
- Does Ahmed Y. Heshmat accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Ahmed Y. Heshmat 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 Y. Heshmat see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 89 Original Medicare patients and 650 services for Ahmed Y. Heshmat. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Ahmed Y. Heshmat's NPI number?
- 1356362263. 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 Y. Heshmat, 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 | 89 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 650 |
| Different services or procedures | 24 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 69 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)207 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)146 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more (99215)85 services
- Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle (96372)64 services
- Annual alcohol misuse screening, 5 to 15 minutes (G0442)40 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 cholesterol75%
- High blood pressure74%
- Diabetes66%
- Anxiety38%
- Arthritis37%
- Depression34%
Practice locations
Addresses where Ahmed Y. Heshmat is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 2401 Research Blvd, Suite 200Rockville, MD 20850 (240) 912‑6025
Specialties
- Family Practiceprimary
- Addiction Medicinealso
- General Practicealso
- Geriatric Medicinealso
Other family doctors in Rockville
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Rockville, MD — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1986 (40 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1356362263 |
| 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
- 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