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Dr. Ubair Ahmed, MD

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Specializes in: Adult Pulmonology and Adult Critical Care

1951 N. Wilmot Road Building #4
Tucson, AZ 85712

(520) 318-1114

Dr. Ubair Ahmed, MD is a pulmonologist in Tucson, AZ specializing in adult pulmonology and adult critical care. Dr. Ubair Ahmed, MD is affiliated with TMC Health and TMC MEDICAL NETWORK.

Office Locations

1951 N. Wilmot Road Building #4
Tucson, AZ 85712

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Ubair Ahmed, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Affordability:

bronchoscopy with therapeutic aspiration

therapeutic bronchoscopy

In 2023, Dr. Ubair Ahmed, MD had a list price for bronchoscopy with therapeutic aspiration, and therapeutic bronchoscopy that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within Arizona. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Volume:

inpatient hospital care

pulmonary function test

By Affordability:

bronchoalveolar lavage

bronchoscopy

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Arizona, Dr. Ubair Ahmed, MD performed more inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital), and pulmonary function test (PFT) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL), and bronchoscopy that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ubair Ahmed, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Tucson, AZ during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and sleep study.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ubair Ahmed, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	25
bronchoscopy	23
doctor visit	717
hospital care	844
inpatient care	844
pulmonary testing	265
sleep study	47

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ubair Ahmed, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Tucson, AZ during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and sleep study.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ubair Ahmed, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	29
aspiration	21
bronchoscopy	71
doctor visit	703
hospital care	903
inpatient care	903
pulmonary testing	333
sleep study	82
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	16

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ubair Ahmed, MD.

**Gender**
Male	411
Female	424

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	727
Black	19
Hispanic	70
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	340
From 75 to 84	281
85 and over	122
Less than 65	92

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ubair Ahmed, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	21
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	52
Diabetes	38
Dementia	14
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ubair Ahmed, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Tucson, AZ during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and sleep study.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ubair Ahmed, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	30
aspiration	14
bronchoscopy	64
doctor visit	847
hospital care	1033
inpatient care	1033
pleural drainage	14
pulmonary testing	349
sleep study	82

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ubair Ahmed, MD.

**Gender**
Male	400
Female	487

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	789
Black	18
Hispanic	57
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	371
From 75 to 84	295
85 and over	139
Less than 65	82

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ubair Ahmed, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	23
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	40
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	54
Diabetes	37
Dementia	13
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ubair Ahmed, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Tucson, AZ during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and sleep study.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ubair Ahmed, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	43
bronchoscopy	55
doctor visit	1170
hospital care	960
inpatient care	960
pulmonary testing	452
sleep study	149

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ubair Ahmed, MD.

**Gender**
Male	914
Female	1050

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1754
Black	54
Hispanic	114
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	826
From 75 to 84	680
85 and over	276
Less than 65	182

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ubair Ahmed, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	37
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	50
Diabetes	35
Dementia	11
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ubair Ahmed, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Tucson, AZ during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and sleep study.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ubair Ahmed, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	14
bronchoscopy	58
doctor visit	1179
hospital care	689
inpatient care	689
pulmonary testing	486
sleep study	81

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ubair Ahmed, MD.

**Gender**
Male	442
Female	469

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	798
Black	23
Hispanic	60
Asian	0
Other	13
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	404
From 75 to 84	325
85 and over	109
Less than 65	73

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ubair Ahmed, MD in 2016

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	54
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	50
Diabetes	31
Dementia	11
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ubair Ahmed, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Tucson, AZ during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and sleep study.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ubair Ahmed, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	82
bronchoscopy	46
doctor visit	1297
hospital care	506
inpatient care	506
nursing home care	52
pulmonary testing	381
sleep study	154

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ubair Ahmed, MD.

**Gender**
Male	497
Female	529

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	897
Black	23
Hispanic	78
Asian	0
Other	15
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	450
From 75 to 84	371
85 and over	132
Less than 65	73

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ubair Ahmed, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	23
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	49
Diabetes	33
Dementia	12
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ubair Ahmed, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Tucson, AZ during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and sleep study.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ubair Ahmed, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	29
bronchoscopy	41
doctor visit	1153
hospital care	576
inpatient care	576
pulmonary testing	392
sleep study	129

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ubair Ahmed, MD.

**Gender**
Male	467
Female	559

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	898
Black	21
Hispanic	66
Asian	14
Other	15
Native American	12

**Age**
From 65 to 74	448
From 75 to 84	377
85 and over	128
Less than 65	73

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ubair Ahmed, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	21
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	48
Diabetes	31
Dementia	12
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ubair Ahmed, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Tucson, AZ during 2019 were pulmonary testing, hospital care, inpatient care and chronic care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ubair Ahmed, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	14
bronchoscopy	31
chronic care	285
doctor visit	1517
hospital care	394
inpatient care	394
pulmonary testing	446
sleep study	141

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ubair Ahmed, MD.

**Gender**
Male	493
Female	568

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	917
Black	14
Hispanic	83
Asian	0
Other	27
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	478
From 75 to 84	390
85 and over	129
Less than 65	64

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ubair Ahmed, MD in 2019

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	20
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	46
Diabetes	29
Dementia	10
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ubair Ahmed, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Tucson, AZ during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and chronic care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ubair Ahmed, MD for Medicare patients.

bronchoscopy	35
chronic care	230
doctor visit	1394
hospital care	438
inpatient care	438
pulmonary testing	418
sleep study	117

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ubair Ahmed, MD.

**Gender**
Male	478
Female	569

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	898
Black	23
Hispanic	76
Asian	0
Other	26
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	497
From 75 to 84	388
85 and over	109
Less than 65	53

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ubair Ahmed, MD in 2020

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	43
Diabetes	26
Dementia	9
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ubair Ahmed, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Tucson, AZ during 2021 were pulmonary testing, hospital care, inpatient care and sleep study.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ubair Ahmed, MD for Medicare patients.

bronchoscopy	24
chronic care	85
doctor visit	1322
hospital care	263
inpatient care	263
pulmonary testing	587
sleep study	85

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ubair Ahmed, MD.

**Gender**
Male	450
Female	560

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	887
Black	16
Hispanic	63
Asian	0
Other	23
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	469
From 75 to 84	379
85 and over	117
Less than 65	45

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ubair Ahmed, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	42
Diabetes	29
Dementia	10
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ubair Ahmed, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Tucson, AZ during 2022 were pulmonary testing, hospital care, inpatient care and sleep study.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ubair Ahmed, MD for Medicare patients.

bronchoscopy	34
doctor visit	1424
hospital care	319
inpatient care	319
pulmonary testing	614
sleep study	102

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ubair Ahmed, MD.

**Gender**
Male	474
Female	559

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	913
Black	14
Hispanic	51
Asian	0
Other	34
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	451
From 75 to 84	437
85 and over	113
Less than 65	32

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ubair Ahmed, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	25
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	28
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	49
Diabetes	30
Dementia	6
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ubair Ahmed, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Ubair Ahmed, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Tucson, AZ were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and chronic care.

airway management	33
aspiration	17
bronchoscopy	43
chronic care	200
doctor visit	1156
hospital care	629
inpatient care	629
nursing home care	52
pleural drainage	14
pulmonary testing	429
sleep study	106
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	16

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ubair Ahmed, MD.

**Gender**
Male	456
Female	524

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	20
Asian / Pacific Islander	1
Non-Hispanic White	861
Native American / Alaskan Native	1
Hispanic	65
Other	13

**Age**
75 to 84	356
85 and over	124
Less than 65	69
65 to 74	430

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ubair Ahmed, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Ubair Ahmed, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	23
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	43
Diabetes	29
Atrial Fibrillation	20
Dementia	9
Cancer	14

Education & Training

He completed residency at Harlem Hospital Center. He is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine: Critical Care Medicine and has a state license in Arizona.

Residency: Harlem Hospital Center

Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine: Critical Care Medicine

Licensed In: Arizona

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Ubair Ahmed, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

TMC Health

TMC MEDICAL NETWORK

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Ubair Ahmed, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.	$1,141 TRELEGY ELLIPTA $511	NUCALA $276	ANORO $200	BREO $79	INCRUSE $36	Other $39
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$456 SPIRIVA RESPIMAT $221	OFEV $99	STIOLTO $94	Spiriva $13	$30
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$355 FASENRA $97	BREZTRI $72	SYMBICORT $65	BEVESPI AEROSPHERE $49	TEZSPIRE $32	Other $40
Genentech USA, Inc.	$306 Esbriet $282	$24
Electromed, Inc.	$250 SMARTVEST $250
Other	$1,812 Prolastin-C Liquid $202	Da Vinci Surgical System $192	DUPIXENT $177	XYWAV $136	Hillrom - Life 2000 Ventilation System $95	Other $1,010

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$4,243
Education	$78

Biography

Dr. Ubair Ahmed is a physician who specializes in adult critical care and adult pulmonology. He is professionally affiliated with TMC Health. His residency was performed at Harlem Hospital Center. Dr. Ahmed welcomes new patients at his office inTucson, AZ as reported by Doctor.com.