What is Ahmad Shikhtholth's specialty?

Ahmad Shikhtholth (NPI 1902987431) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Anesthesiology in Decatur, AL.

Where does Ahmad Shikhtholth practice?

Ahmad Shikhtholth practices in Decatur, AL, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1902987431.

How much does Medicare pay Ahmad Shikhtholth?

Ahmad Shikhtholth (NPI 1902987431) received approximately $137K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 358 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1902987431

Ahmad ShikhtholthM.D.

AnesthesiologyDecatur, ALI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

930

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

2,058

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$126K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 446 Anesthesiology providers in AL — top quintile (cohort median 331).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

15,968

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$529K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

38.6%

Top prescribed drugs

Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen4,117 claims

Gabapentin2,289 claims

Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen1,513 claims

Pregabalin983 claims

Duloxetine Hcl866 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

25.4

Quality

0.0

Cost

84.8

Improvement activities

0.0

Promoting interop.

0.0

Payment adjustment

-5.95%

Individual

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$1K

Payment records

By payment type

Travel and Lodging$981

Food and Beverage$507

Top paying entities

Travel and Lodging$981

Food and Beverage$507

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Ahmad Shikhtholth's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 46 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
H H HEALTH SYSTEM-MORGAN LLC	222	651
Decatur Surgery Center Lp Ambulatory Surgical Center · Decatur, AL	101	196
Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings Clinical Laboratory · Birmingham, AL	100	185
Doris Castrillo Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) · Huntsville, AL	73	185
Vernon Hurst Diagnostic Radiology · Decatur, AL	63	118
THE HEALTH CARE AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF HUNTSVILLE	57	99
Akram Haggag Internal Medicine · Madison, AL	55	209
Mamoun Najjar Internal Medicine · Decatur, AL	40	217
David Francis Family Practice · Decatur, AL	38	132
Malcolm Weathers Diagnostic Radiology · Decatur, AL	35	57
RCHP - FLORENCE LLC	28	57
Ashish Basu Cardiology · Decatur, AL	24	89

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

No outbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

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