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Active NPI 1952560963 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Dr. Fatima Ahmad , MD

Ophthalmology • Effingham, IL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Fatima Ahmad, MD is a certified Ophthalmology practicing in Effingham, IL. With approximately 18 years of clinical experience since graduating from Harvard Medical School in 2008, Dr. Ahmad delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 600 N KELLER DR.

Dr. Ahmad is affiliated with Marion Eye Centers Ltd and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg, imaging of retina, established patient complete exam of visual system. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

600 N Keller Dr
Suite A

Effingham, IL 624011814

Telephone 2173422900
Fax 2173422901
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Marion Eye Centers Ltd. Facility NPI 1659773950

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Harvard Medical School

Graduation Year

2008

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Effingham, IL

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
18 Yrs -14.0 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 32.0 Yrs
State Avg: 31.1 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
4 Specialists

Practicing in Effingham, IL (954 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
81.1% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Ahmad (18 Years) 18 Yrs
Effingham Specialty Average (32.0 Years) 32.0 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
J2777 Injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg
54,120 196 $39.96 $34.53
92134 Imaging of retina
1,487 797 $264.00 $37.46
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system
1,357 988 $205.00 $116.04
67028 Injection of drug into eye
807 225 $846.47 $120.92
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system
545 344 $142.00 $82.47
92202 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing
189 164 $38.00 $14.47
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser
187 185 $2530.91 $415.24
J0178 Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg
154 26 $1000.00 $824.10
92133 Imaging of optic nerve
82 80 $264.00 $32.91
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system
67 67 $248.00 $139.16
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing
58 58 $140.00 $56.72
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow
23 22 $5985.39 $310.10
J9035 Injection, bevacizumab, 10 mg
23 14 $260.87 $72.10
92250 Photography of the retina
14 13 $125.00 $34.45
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness
13 13 $110.00 $10.50

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2026-04-20
Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License IL 036.137080

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

Marion Eye Centers Ltd

1200 W Deyoung St, Marion, IL 629594437

Phone: 6189935686

Secondary Practice Locations

401 S Walnut St

Pinckneyville, IL 622741344

Phone: 6183572020

1103 W Main St

Salem, IL 628811307

Phone: 6185480100

216 N Market St

Sparta, IL 622862021

Phone: 6184432020

300 W Randolph St

Vandalia, IL 624712339

Phone: 6182837100

2900 Broadway St Ste A

Mount Vernon, IL 628642341

Phone: 6182442777

106 S 2nd St

Greenville, IL 622461723

Phone: 6186640075

821 S Washington St

Du Quoin, IL 628321909

Phone: 6185423812

203 Van Zant St

Chester, IL 622331020

Phone: 6188265413

899 E Mccord St

Centralia, IL 628013003

Phone: 6185321997

1102 N Main St

Benton, IL 628121022

Phone: 6184392020

1950 Franklin St

Carlyle, IL 622311621

Phone: 6183845112

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active February 29, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location February 29, 2016

Registered at 600 N KELLER DR, SUITE A, EFFINGHAM, IL 624011814 (Tel: 2173422900)

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Updated Business Mailing Address February 29, 2016

Registered at 1200 W DEYOUNG ST, MARION, IL 629594437 (Tel: 6189698777)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated February 29, 2016

Recorded as FATIMA AHMAD, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) February 29, 2016

Ophthalmology (License #036.137080 in IL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 04, 2008

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1952560963
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: June 04, 2008
Last Update: April 20, 2026
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

1200 W Deyoung St

Marion, IL 629594437

Phone: 6189698777

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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