Dr. Amir R. Ahmed
Last updated: Dec 4, 2024

Dr. Amir R. Ahmed

  • Gender: Male
  • Experience: 24 years
  • Graduation year: 1997
  • Sole propriator: No
  • NPI: 1205824810

Dr. Amir R. Ahmed M.D.

Gastroenterologist

He is located at 3 Richland Medical Park Drive Suite 120 in Columbia, SC 29203. Can help patients with the following: Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Feeding and Swallowing, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Pancreatic Cysts, Ulcerative Colitis. His National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205824810. Appointment can be made via the phone number (803) 434-8866. He is affiliated with 7 practices and 1 hospitals.

Conditions treated

Dr. Amir R. Ahmed, being an gastroenterologist, treats the following conditions. Please be advised that this list may not be complete. For the full list of conditions treated, consult directly with Dr. Amir R. Ahmed.

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acute Pain
  • Anemia
  • Arthritis
  • Ascites
  • Asthma
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Autoimmune Hepatitis
  • Bad Breath
  • Barrett's Esophagus
  • Bladder Control
  • Bleeding Varices
  • Blood in Stool
  • Cancer
  • Carcinoid Tumor
  • Celiac Disease
  • Chest Pain
  • Childhood Obesity
  • Cholecystitis
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Cirrhosis
  • Clostridium Difficile Colitis
  • Colitis
  • Colonoscopy
  • Common Cold
  • Constipation
  • Crohn's Disease
  • Cystitis
  • Diarrhea
  • Diverticulosis
  • Edema
  • Eosinophilic Esophagitis
  • Esophagitis
  • Fatty Liver Disease
  • Feeding and Swallowing
  • Fever
  • Food Allergies
  • Gallbladder Pain
  • Gastric Bypass Surgery
  • Gastritis
  • Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Gastroparesis
  • General Care
  • Headache
  • Heart Disease
  • Heartburn
  • Helicobacter Pylori Infection
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hepatitis A (HAV)
  • Hepatitis B (HBV)
  • Hepatitis C (HCV)
  • Hiatal Hernia
  • High Blood Pressure
  • Hot Flashes
  • Hyperlipidemia
  • Hyponatremia
  • Indigestion
  • Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
  • Influenza
  • Inguinal Hernia
  • Internal Bleeding
  • Intussusception
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Lactose Intolerance
  • Leaky Gut Syndrome
  • Liver Disease
  • Migraine
  • Nausea and Vomiting
  • Obesity
  • Osteoporosis
  • Pancreas Divisum
  • Pancreatic Cancer
  • Pancreatic Cysts
  • Pancreatitis
  • Peptic Ulcer
  • Portal Hypertension
  • Prescription Refill
  • Primary Biliary Cirrhosis (PBC)
  • Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis (PSC)
  • Stomach Cancer
  • Swallowing Disorders
  • Ulcerative Colitis
  • Urethritis
  • Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)

Procedures Performed by Dr. Amir R. Ahmed

ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov) plan networks

Insurers selling ACA Marketplace (HealthCare.gov) plans list Dr. Amir R. Ahmed as in-network for the following 2026 plans.

Health plans

First Choice Next

Network data as of Sep 15, 2026, as reported by the insurer.

Show all 8 plans from First Choice Next
First Choice Next plans
Plan Plan type Network tier New patients
First Choice Next Bronze Essential HMO · Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
First Choice Next Bronze Premier HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
First Choice Next Bronze Signature HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
First Choice Next Gold Premier HMO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
First Choice Next Gold Signature HMO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
First Choice Next Silver Essential HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
First Choice Next Silver Premier HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
First Choice Next Silver Signature HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients

This covers ACA Marketplace plans only, as reported by each insurer. It does not include employer, Medicare Advantage, or state-run exchange plans, and a plan missing from this list does not mean Dr. Amir R. Ahmed is out of network. Insurer directories can be out of date, so always confirm with the insurer and the office before your visit.

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Medicare Enrollment

Dr. Amir R. Ahmed is enrolled to bill Medicare as a Practitioner - Internal Medicine (also registered under: Practitioner - Gastroenterology) .

Bills through: Wael Asi Md Pa

Based on Medicare's public enrollment records as of Sep 29, 2026. This reflects Medicare fee-for-service enrollment only and says nothing about other insurance, quality, outcomes, or board certification.

Payments received

Drug payment

AbbVie $115
Olympus $112
Cubist Pharmaceuticals $108

Other

Food and Beverage $495

Studies

Graduated in 1997

Additional Specialities

  • Internist

Affiliated practices

Phoebe Physician Group
500 West 3rd Avenue
Albany, 31701 GA
(229) 312-5800
Caromont Palliative Care Physicians
258 East Garrison Boulevard
Gastonia, 28054 NC
(704) 865-5838
Caromont Family Medicine
1200 Village Harbor Drive
Lake Wylie, 29710 SC
(803) 631-2858
Covenant Medical Group
100 Lantana Road
Crossville, 38555 TN
(931) 484-5141
Millennium Physicians - Respiratory & Sleep Disorders Specialists
1111 Medical Plaza Drive
The Woodlands, 77380 TX
(281) 296-8788
Oak Ridge Gastroenterology Associates
988 Oak Ridge Turnpike
Oak Ridge, 37830 TN
(865) 483-4366
Abdominal Specialists of South Texas
1301 Ocean Drive
Corpus Christi, 78404 TX
(361) 884-2858

Affiliated hospitals

MEMORIAL HERMANN HOSPITAL SYSTEM
1635 NORTH LOOP WEST
HOUSTON, 77008 TX
(713) 448-6796

Looking for more Gastroenterologists?

There are 6 other gastroenterologists in this region.

Dr. Anthony Bertram Elkins
  • Gender: Male
  • Address: 4605 Monticello Road Columbia, 29203, SC
Dr. Burnett William Gallman
  • Gender: Male
  • Address: Suite 201 4100 North Main Street Columbia, 29203, SC
Dr. Sumyra Kachru
  • Gender: Female
  • Address: 10000 West Colonial Drive Suite 289 Ocoee, 34761, FL
Dr. Navid Madani
  • Gender: Male
  • Address: 6439 Garners Ferry Road Columbia, 29209, SC
Dr. Rathna P. Amarnath
  • Gender: Male
  • Address: 171 Ashley Avenue Charleston, 29425, SC
Dr. Gerald Bertiger
  • Gender: Male
  • Address: 4150 Barrett Boulevard Suite 200 Ephrata, 17522, PA
Linda B. Vanduys
  • Gender: Female
  • Address: Suite 100 8 Richland Medical Park Drive Columbia, 29203, SC

Questions & Answers

What conditions does Dr. Amir R. Ahmed treat?

Dr. Amir R. Ahmed provides treatment for Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Feeding and Swallowing, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Pancreatic Cysts, Ulcerative Colitis. For the full list see this list.

Where can you meet with Dr. Amir R. Ahmed?

Dr. Amir R. Ahmed's office is located at 3 Richland Medical Park Drive Suite 120 in Columbia, SC 29203.

Does Dr. Amir R. Ahmed have affiliation with practices?

Dr. Amir R. Ahmed is affiliated with Phoebe Physician Group. For the full list of practices see this list.

Does Dr. Amir R. Ahmed accept patients with First Choice Next?

Yes, Dr. Amir R. Ahmed is listed in-network for First Choice Next through the ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov). See the Marketplace plans section for details.

Has Dr. Amir R. Ahmed affiliation with hospitals?

Dr. Amir R. Ahmed is affiliated with MEMORIAL HERMANN HOSPITAL SYSTEM.