Kareem Irshad Shaikh Ahmad, M.D.

Pulmonary Disease Internal Medicine

Internal Medicine

(949) 795-6022Westminster, CA
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Kareem Irshad Shaikh Ahmad, M.D. specializes in internal medicine, serving patients in Westminster, CA in group practice. He has been in practice for 15+ years. Among his Medicare patients, common conditions include hypertension, high cholesterol, and heart failure (per CMS data).

1 of 493 Internal Medicine providers in CASee all Internal Medicine in Westminster15+ years experienceNPI since 2011

Older · 279dNPPES updated 2025-07-31 · verify on CMS

Contact & Location

Practice Location

14120 Beach Blvd Ste 101, Westminster, CA 92683-4454

Fax: (949) 276-3084
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Medicare Patients

59

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Heart Failure.

Hypertension
75%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

High Cholesterol
75%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

Heart Failure
66%

The heart cannot pump blood efficiently enough to meet the body's needs

Arthritis
61%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

Chronic Kidney Disease
56%

Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension

Ischemic Heart Disease
56%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

COPD
53%

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease — a group of lung diseases that block airflow

Atrial Fibrillation
51%

An irregular, often rapid heartbeat that increases the risk of stroke

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

Industry Payment Transparency

$16 received from industry

1 transaction reported in 2024 ·Low tier

View on CMS Open Payments →

Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.

Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Kareem Irshad Shaikh Ahmad's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Board certified · Jul 30, 2025

    CMS-verified certification date

  2. 15 years in practice

    Experienced

Internal MedicinePulmonary Disease in WestminsterAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Pulmonologists specialize in respiratory conditions including asthma, COPD, pneumonia, pulmonary fibrosis, sleep apnea, and lung cancer screening. They manage patients on ventilators and perform bronchoscopies.

Taxonomy: 207RP1001X

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

24182 Via Luisa, Mission Viejo, CA 92691-4327

Differs from practice location

Primary hospital affiliation: Critical Access Hospitals

CMS Certification Number: 191325

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Virtual Pulmonary Disease Care With Kareem Irshad Shaikh Ahmad

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Kareem Irshad Shaikh Ahmad for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, heart failure monitoring — no travel to Westminster required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Kareem Irshad Shaikh Ahmad

NPI records show Dr. Ahmad as active with telehealth listed in Westminster, CA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (949) 795-6022.

Verified across 4 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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