Dr. Anwar Ahmed

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 45+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Anwar Ahmed, MD, is a Nephrology specialist in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1979, having over 45 years of diverse experience, especially in Nephrology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Jones Regional Medical Center, Mercy Medical Center - Cedar Rapids, St Lukes Hospital, University Of Iowa Hospital & Clinics, Virginia Gay Hospital. Dr. Anwar Ahmed also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Mercy Physician Associates Inc. Dr. Anwar Ahmed accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (319) 363-2929 to request Dr. Anwar Ahmed the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 1444 2nd Ave SE
Cedar Rapids, IA 52403-2357

Phone 1: (319) 363-2929


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Anwar Ahmed
Gender Male
PECOS ID 4880699560
Sole Proprietor No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Nephrology (primary specialty)
  • Internal Medicine

Experience

  • Over 45 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    Medical Doctor
    Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.

Education and Training

  • Dr. Anwar Ahmed graduated from medical school in 1979.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1154377463
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Friday, May 26, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Tuesday, April 15, 2014

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - He does use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Anwar Ahmed

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Anwar Ahmed has been primarily specialized in Nephrology for over 45 years of experience.
  • Internal Medicine / Nephrology
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    Nephrology
    An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.
  • Internal Medicine / Nephrology
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    Nephrology
    An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Mercy Physician Associates Inc


Practice Locations

1444 2nd Ave SE
Cedar Rapids, IA 52403-2357
Phone: (319) 363-2929
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


543 7th Street SE
Cedar Rapids, IA 52401
Phone: (319) 861-7600
Fax: (319) 861-7614
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Thursday, March 30, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Tuesday, April 15, 2014. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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