Quick answers
- Does Palwasha Ahmed accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Palwasha 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 Palwasha Ahmed see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 221 Original Medicare patients and 466 services for Palwasha Ahmed. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Palwasha Ahmed's NPI number?
- 1669051116. 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 Palwasha 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 | 221 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 466 |
| Different services or procedures | 34 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 77 |
Most frequent services
- Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails (11721)136 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)44 services
- Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 1 growth (11055)37 services
- New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99203)35 services
- Removal of fingernails or toenails, 1-5 nails (11720)26 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%
- Arthritis51%
- Diabetes43%
- Chronic kidney disease32%
- Anxiety24%
Hospitals where Palwasha Ahmed works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Palwasha 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.
- Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Alta Bates CampBerkeley, CA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 050305
Practice locations
Addresses where Palwasha Ahmed is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1 Shrader St, Suite 580San Francisco, CA 94117 (415) 759‑2014
- 2287 Mowry Ave, Suite AFremont, CA 94538 (510) 796‑3267
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Palwasha Ahmed as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Bay Area Foot Care Inc127 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Podiatryprimary
Other podiatrists in San Francisco
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in San Francisco, CA — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Bay Area Foot Care Inc
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | DPM |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2021 (5 years since podiatric medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1669051116 |
| 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