Total Payments
$7,602
2024 Payments
$569.87
Companies
24
Transactions
93
Medicare Patients
2,247
Medicare Billing
$296,537
Payment Breakdown by Category
Food & Beverage$4,189 (55.1%)
Travel$2,999 (39.5%)
Other$250.00 (3.3%)
Education$164.16 (2.2%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $4,189 | 81 | 55.1% |
| Travel and Lodging | $2,999 | 10 | 39.5% |
| Grant | $250.00 | 1 | 3.3% |
| Education | $164.16 | 1 | 2.2% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| NuVasive, Inc. | $1,942 | 9 | $0 (2023) |
| Abbott Laboratories | $1,885 | 12 | $0 (2018) |
| Medtronic Vascular, Inc. | $836.33 | 10 | $0 (2020) |
| Cook Medical LLC | $588.51 | 14 | $0 (2022) |
| W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | $583.52 | 10 | $0 (2024) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $279.30 | 8 | $0 (2024) |
| Silk Road Medical, Inc. | $223.70 | 3 | $0 (2024) |
| Bolton Medical Inc | $174.71 | 2 | $0 (2024) |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $157.92 | 2 | $0 (2022) |
| Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. | $147.30 | 1 | $0 (2021) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $569.87 | 14 | Inari Medical, Inc. ($111.22) |
| 2023 | $2,427 | 18 | NuVasive, Inc. ($1,942) |
| 2022 | $294.06 | 7 | Cook Medical LLC ($205.76) |
| 2021 | $1,361 | 27 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. ($490.11) |
| 2020 | $150.99 | 6 | Cook Medical LLC ($84.03) |
| 2019 | $808.39 | 8 | Medtronic Vascular, Inc. ($808.39) |
| 2018 | $1,991 | 13 | Abbott Laboratories ($1,885) |
All Payment Transactions
93 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 4
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/13/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | CHOCOLATE PTA BALLOON CATHETER (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $29.62 | General |
| Category: Percutaneous Transluminal Angioplasty (PTA) Balloons | ||||||
| 11/08/2024 | Silk Road Medical, Inc. | ENROUTE Enflate Transcarotid RX Balloon Dilatation Catheter (Device), ENROUTE Transcarotid Stent, ENROUTE Transcarotid Neuroprotection System | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $51.09 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 10/18/2024 | Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | JARDIANCE (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $26.69 | General |
| Category: DIABETES | ||||||
| 10/15/2024 | VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.58 | General |
| 09/12/2024 | Inari Medical, Inc. | FLOWTRIEVER CATHETER, S (Device), CT THROMBECTOMY SYSTEM KIT | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $111.22 | General |
| Category: VTE | ||||||
| 08/28/2024 | HEARTFLOW, INC. | FFRct (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $17.52 | General |
| Category: Coronary | ||||||
| 07/19/2024 | Bolton Medical Inc | RELAY THORACIC STENT-GRAFT WITH PLUS DELIVERY SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $51.37 | General |
| Category: ENDOVASCULAR AORTIC REPAIR | ||||||
| 07/12/2024 | Penumbra, Inc. | Indigo System (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $28.40 | General |
| Category: Peripheral Intervention | ||||||
| 06/21/2024 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | GORE EXCLUDER AAA Endoprosthesis (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $93.41 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 06/03/2024 | HEARTFLOW, INC. | FFRct (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $19.88 | General |
| Category: Coronary | ||||||
| 05/08/2024 | LeMaitre Vascular, Inc. | ARTEGRAFT VASCULAR GRAFT (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $14.03 | General |
| Category: ARTEGRAFT | ||||||
| 04/29/2024 | HEARTFLOW, INC. | FFRct (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $17.85 | General |
| Category: Coronary | ||||||
| 03/06/2024 | Kerecis Limited | Kerecis Omega3 SurgiClose (Device), Kerecis Omega3 Marigen, Kerecis Omega3 GraftGuide | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $48.68 | General |
| Category: Wound Care | ||||||
| 02/22/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | HAWKONE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $44.53 | General |
| Category: Directional Atherectomy Devices | ||||||
| 11/30/2023 | LeMaitre Vascular, Inc. | ARTEGRAFT VASCULAR GRAFT (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $21.58 | General |
| Category: ARTEGRAFT | ||||||
| 11/09/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | ENDURANT IIS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $124.32 | General |
| Category: Aortic Stent Grafts | ||||||
| 10/18/2023 | Kerecis Limited | Kerecis Omega3 SurgiClose (Device), Kerecis Omega3 GraftGuide, Kerecis Omega3 SurgiClose | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $46.95 | General |
| Category: Wound Care | ||||||
| 08/24/2023 | LeMaitre Vascular, Inc. | TYKE, PATCH, PLEDGET AND INTRACARDIAC (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $21.92 | General |
| Category: AZIYO | ||||||
| 07/24/2023 | NuVasive, Inc. | ALIF (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $79.00 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 07/24/2023 | NuVasive, Inc. | ALIF (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $75.00 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 07/24/2023 | NuVasive, Inc. | ALIF (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $75.00 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 07/24/2023 | NuVasive, Inc. | ALIF (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $75.00 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 07/13/2023 | NuVasive, Inc. | ALIF (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $752.64 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 07/13/2023 | NuVasive, Inc. | ALIF (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.89 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 07/13/2023 | NuVasive, Inc. | ALIF (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.87 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 16 | 784 | 858 | $326,055 | $103,801 |
| 2022 | 16 | 751 | 875 | $283,886 | $98,102 |
| 2021 | 15 | 561 | 645 | $218,215 | $80,941 |
| 2020 | 8 | 151 | 167 | $34,357 | $13,693 |
Total Patients
2,247
Total Services
2,545
Medicare Billing
$296,537
Procedure Codes
55
All Medicare Procedures & Services
55 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 3
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 176 | 211 | $51,906 | $21,104 | 40.7% |
| 35301 | Removal of blood clot and portion of chest, neck, or brain artery | Facility | 2023 | 18 | 18 | $63,306 | $18,590 | 29.4% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 137 | 151 | $26,425 | $11,008 | 41.7% |
| 37224 | Balloon dilation of artery of leg | Facility | 2023 | 26 | 30 | $40,484 | $9,720 | 24.0% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 63 | 63 | $21,609 | $8,515 | 39.4% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 62 | 65 | $18,265 | $7,162 | 39.2% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 75 | 75 | $18,150 | $7,005 | 38.6% |
| 37228 | Balloon dilation of artery of leg, initial vessel | Facility | 2023 | 13 | 14 | $22,708 | $6,900 | 30.4% |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | Office | 2023 | 16 | 16 | $6,960 | $3,016 | 43.3% |
| 75710 | Review by radiologist of arm or leg artery image | Facility | 2023 | 37 | 41 | $21,525 | $2,975 | 13.8% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Office | 2023 | 16 | 17 | $5,933 | $2,418 | 40.8% |
| 75625 | Review by radiologist of abdominal aorta image | Facility | 2023 | 34 | 35 | $13,055 | $2,079 | 15.9% |
| 99232 | Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 22 | 25 | $3,600 | $1,692 | 47.0% |
| 99231 | Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 13 | 15 | $1,395 | $646.80 | 46.4% |
| 99152 | Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 40 | 44 | $5,984 | $493.24 | 8.2% |
| 76937 | Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access | Facility | 2023 | 36 | 38 | $4,750 | $478.04 | 10.1% |
| 35301 | Removal of blood clot and portion of chest, neck, or brain artery | Facility | 2022 | 21 | 22 | $77,374 | $23,352 | 30.2% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 141 | 167 | $35,856 | $16,396 | 45.7% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 135 | 179 | $24,875 | $13,095 | 52.6% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 70 | 70 | $24,010 | $9,450 | 39.4% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 50 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 75 | 80 | $22,480 | $8,882 | 39.5% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2022 | 70 | 70 | $16,940 | $6,159 | 36.4% |
| 37224 | Balloon dilation of artery of leg | Facility | 2022 | 13 | 15 | $20,242 | $5,161 | 25.5% |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | Office | 2022 | 15 | 15 | $6,525 | $2,890 | 44.3% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Office | 2022 | 17 | 18 | $5,638 | $2,619 | 46.4% |
About Nida Ahmed
Nida Ahmed is a Vascular Surgery healthcare provider based in Arlington Heights, Illinois. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 05/03/2012. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1902164437.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Nida Ahmed has received a total of $7,602 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $569.87 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 93 transactions from 24 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($4,189).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Ahmed has provided services to 2,247 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 2,545 services with total Medicare billing of $296,537. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 55 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Vascular Surgery
- Location Arlington Heights, IL
- Active Since 05/03/2012
- Last Updated 04/26/2021
- Taxonomy Code 2086S0129X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1902164437
Products in Payments
- ALIF (Device) $1,942
- Fox Sv PTA catheter and Armada 14 percutaneous catheter and Viatrac 14 Plus peripheral catheter (Device) $1,885
- Endurant (Device) $808.39
- GORE EXCLUDER AAA Endoprosthesis (Device) $565.09
- Zenith (Device) $188.62
- ZENITH (Device) $176.76
- Rotarex (Device) $147.30
- ENROUTE Transcarotid Stent (Device) $145.94
- ENDURANT IIS (Device) $124.32
- Relay Grafts (Device) $123.34
- XARELTO (Drug) $120.13
- Indigo System (Device) $119.20
- FLOWTRIEVER CATHETER, S (Device) $111.22
- Zenith Spiral-Z (Device) $110.10
- GENERAL VASCULAR INTERVENTION (Device) $105.54
- Kerecis Omega3 SurgiClose (Device) $95.63
- Cook Medical AFEN (Device) $69.21
- SHOCKWAVE IVL SYSTEM WITH THE SHOCKWAVE C2 CORONARY IVL CATHETER (Device) $67.57
- HAWKONE (Device) $61.95
- FFRct (Device) $55.25
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Data Sources
Provider data from NPPES. Payment data from CMS Open Payments. Medicare data from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization. All data is public and updated periodically.
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