Dr. Shahid Ahmed

Overview

Dr. Shahid Ahmed, MD, is an Internal Medicine specialist in Albany, New York. He attended and graduated from medical school in 2001, having over 23 years of diverse experience, especially in Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Albany Memorial Hospital, Glens Falls Hospital. Dr. Shahid Ahmed also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Memorial Hospital, Albany N.Y. Dr. Shahid Ahmed accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (518) 427-3331 to request Dr. Shahid Ahmed the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Doctor Profile

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 not 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. Shahid Ahmed

• English

Medical Licenses

Specialization	License Number	Issued State
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Hospitalist click for detail Hospitalist Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.	267854	New York

Affiliated Hospitals

Hospital Name	Location	Hospital Type	Hospital Ownership
Albany Memorial Hospital	Albany, New York	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Glens Falls Hospital	Glens Falls, New York	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private

Medical Group Practice

Doing Business As	Legal Organization Name	Number of members
Memorial Hospital, Albany N.Y	Memorial Hospital, Albany N.Y	37

Practice Locations

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Dr. Shahid Ahmed [NPI: 1609074897]Internal Medicine