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Pulmonary Disease

Wahaj Ahmed, MD

Works at hospitals in Mesa, AZ · Gilbert, AZ · Arizona

Summary

Dr. Wahaj Ahmed, MD is a pulmonologist at 3303 E Baseline Rd, Suite 208, Gilbert, AZ 85234. Phone: (480) 962-1650. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Wahaj Ahmed had 1,858 Original Medicare patients and 3,471 services. NPI 1649271453. 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 Wahaj Ahmed, 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 Wahaj Ahmed accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Wahaj 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 Wahaj Ahmed see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 1,858 Original Medicare patients and 3,471 services for Wahaj Ahmed. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Wahaj Ahmed's NPI number?
1649271453. 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 Wahaj 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 patients1,858
Services billed to Medicare3,471
Different services or procedures31
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients74

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)1,878 services
  2. New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more (99204)304 services
  3. Remote monitoring of physiologic parameters, initial set-up and patient education on use of equipment (99453)249 services
  4. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)187 services
  5. Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases (94729)183 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%
  • Arthritis56%
  • Ischemic heart disease38%
  • Diabetes34%
  • Chronic kidney disease31%

Hospitals where Wahaj Ahmed works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Wahaj 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.

Practice locations

Addresses where Wahaj Ahmed is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

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

  • Valley Sleep Physicians Inc25 clinicians in the group
  • Desert Pulmonary and Sleep Consultants PLC5 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other pulmonologists in Gilbert

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Gilbert, AZ — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Valley Sleep Physicians Inc

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year2015 (11 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1649271453
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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