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Anesthesiology

Avais S. Ahmed, MD

Works at hospitals in Evanston, IL · Chicago, IL · Illinois

Summary

Dr. Avais S. Ahmed, MD is an anesthesiologist at 1300 Oak Ave, Evanston, IL 60201. Phone: (847) 869-1300. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Avais S. Ahmed had 317 Original Medicare patients and 361 services. NPI 1770087918. 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 Avais S. 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 Avais S. Ahmed accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Avais S. 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 Avais S. Ahmed see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 317 Original Medicare patients and 361 services for Avais S. Ahmed. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Avais S. Ahmed's NPI number?
1770087918. 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 Avais S. 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 patients317
Services billed to Medicare361
Different services or procedures65
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients75

Most frequent services

  1. Anesthesia for lens surgery (00142)46 services
  2. Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve) (64447)24 services
  3. Anesthesia for total hip replacement (01214)20 services
  4. Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope (00811)18 services
  5. Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement (01402)18 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 pressure71%
  • Arthritis67%
  • Ischemic heart disease26%
  • Osteoporosis26%
  • Diabetes24%

Hospitals where Avais S. Ahmed works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Avais S. 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 Avais S. Ahmed is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026). The first 5 of 12; the Medicare profile lists all.

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Avais S. Ahmed as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Endeavor Health Medical Group3,350 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other anesthesiologists in Evanston

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Evanston, IL — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Endeavor Health Medical Group

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolLoyola University Of Chicago, Stritch School Of Medicine
Graduation year2018 (8 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1770087918
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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