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Ahmed Shafter, MD

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Summary

Dr. Ahmed Shafter, MD is a hospitalist at 1400 N 500, Logan, UT 84341. Phone: (435) 716-1958. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Ahmed Shafter had 125 Original Medicare patients and 381 services. NPI 1528401247. 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.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Ahmed Shafter, 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 Shafter accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Ahmed Shafter 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 Shafter see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 125 Original Medicare patients and 381 services for Ahmed Shafter. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Ahmed Shafter's NPI number?
1528401247. 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 Shafter, 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 patients125
Services billed to Medicare381
Different services or procedures8
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients76

Most frequent services

  1. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)221 services
  2. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)58 services
  3. Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes (99239)46 services
  4. Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes (99223)24 services
  5. Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less (99238)21 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%
  • Chronic kidney disease56%
  • Arthritis53%
  • Diabetes52%
  • Ischemic heart disease52%

Hospitals where Ahmed Shafter works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Ahmed Shafter 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 Shafter is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

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

  • Ihc Health Services Inc3,960 clinicians in the group
  • Galen Inpatient Physicians PC1,077 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other hospitalists in Logan

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Logan, UT — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Ihc Health Services Inc

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year2009 (17 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1528401247
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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