Quick answers
- Does Birtukan Ahmed accept Medicare assignment?
- Medicare's clinician data says Birtukan Ahmed may accept Medicare assignment (as of October 2, 2026). Ask the office whether they accept it for your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Birtukan Ahmed see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 115 Original Medicare patients and 118 services for Birtukan Ahmed. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Birtukan Ahmed's NPI number?
- 1578072583. 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 Birtukan 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 | 115 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 118 |
| Different services or procedures | 42 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 72 |
Most frequent services
- Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope (00731)15 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%
- Arthritis50%
- Diabetes46%
- Chronic kidney disease42%
- Depression36%
Hospitals where Birtukan Ahmed works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Birtukan 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.
- Holy Cross HospitalSilver Spring, MD · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: not listed by Medicare · CCN 210004
- Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical CenterColumbia, MD · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 210048
- Meritus Medical CenterHagerstown, MD · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 210001
- University of Maryland Medical CenterBaltimore, MD · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 210002
- University of MD Baltimore Washington Medical CenterGlen Burnie, MD · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 210043
Practice locations
Addresses where Birtukan Ahmed is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026). The first 5 of 9; the Medicare profile lists all.
- 11116 Medical Campus RdHagerstown, MD 21742 (301) 790‑8000
- 1500 Forest Glen RdSilver Spring, MD 20910 (301) 754‑7000
- 22 S Green StBaltimore, MD 21201 (410) 328‑6720
- 301 Hospital DrGlen Burnie, MD 21061 (410) 787‑4000
- 400 W 7th StFrederick, MD 21701 (240) 566‑3800
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Birtukan Ahmed as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Johns Hopkins University2,909 clinicians in the group
- Meritus Medical Center Inc743 clinicians in the group
- University of Maryland Community Medical Group Inc477 clinicians in the group
- First Colonies Anesthesia Associates, LLC326 clinicians in the group
- University of Maryland Anesthesiology Associates PA143 clinicians in the group
Specialties
Find other clinicians: Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA), Maryland →
Other nurse anesthetists in Hagerstown
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Hagerstown, MD — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Johns Hopkins University
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | CNA |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2017 |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | May accept for some services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1578072583 |
| 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