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Active NPI 1750918694 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Dr. Samera Ahmad , MD

Ophthalmology • Chicago, IL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Samera Ahmad, MD is a certified Ophthalmology practicing in Chicago, IL. With approximately 6 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2020, Dr. Ahmad delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1950 W POLK ST.

Dr. Ahmad maintains professional affiliations with University Of Miami, Cook County and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, photography of content of eyes, emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1950 W Polk St

Chicago, IL 606123723

Telephone 3053266000
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Cook County Facility NPI 1386110674

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2020

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Chicago, IL

Experienced Practitioner (5-10 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
6 Yrs -16.3 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 22.3 Yrs
State Avg: 31.1 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
322 Specialists

Practicing in Chicago, IL (954 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
1.2% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
66.9% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Ahmad (6 Years) 6 Yrs
Chicago Specialty Average (22.3 Years) 22.3 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
56 47 $193.00 $69.63
92285 Photography of content of eyes
20 20 $13.00 $3.46
99283 Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making
13 13 $250.00 $77.87

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2025-09-14
Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License IL 036.174734

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Cook County

1901 W Harrison St, Chicago, IL 606123714

Phone: 3126337292

University Of Miami

900 Nw 17th St, Miami, FL 331361119

Phone: 3052436857

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

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Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

13 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location September 14, 2025

Registered at 1950 W POLK ST, CHICAGO, IL 606123723 (Tel: 3053266000)

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Updated Business Mailing Address September 14, 2025

Registered at 1950 W POLK ST, CHICAGO, IL 606123723 (Tel: 3128640200)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) September 14, 2025

Ophthalmology (License #036.174734 in IL)

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Updated Practice Location June 24, 2024

Registered at 900 NW 17TH ST, MIAMI, FL 331361119 (Tel: 3053266000)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 24, 2024

Registered at 900 NW 17TH ST, MIAMI, FL 331361119

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated June 24, 2024

Recorded as SAMERA AHMAD, MD

🎓
Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 24, 2024

Ophthalmology (License #167471 in FL)

NPI Profile Active March 23, 2020

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

📍
Updated Practice Location March 23, 2020

Registered at 49 JESSE HILL JR DR SE, ATLANTA, GA 303033049 (Tel: 4047787777)

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Updated Business Mailing Address March 23, 2020

Registered at 49 JESSE HILL JR DR SE, ATLANTA, GA 303033049

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated March 23, 2020

Recorded as SAMERA AHMAD

🎓
Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 23, 2020

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration March 23, 2020

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1750918694
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: March 23, 2020
Last Update: September 14, 2025
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

1950 W Polk St

Chicago, IL 606123723

Phone: 3128640200

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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