Physician profile

Ali Ahmed

Gastroenterology (Internal Medicine) · Birmingham, AL

NPI 1649431511

$27,160.58

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

16 companies · $5,299 in 2025

The $5,299 reported for 2025 was more than what 91% of Gastroenterology (Internal Medicine) providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $636).

Payments by year

General payments by program year, as reported to CMS.

What the payments were for

Nature of payment as categorized by the reporting companies: meals, consulting, travel, and so on.

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Payment typeAmount (2023-2025)
Compensation For Services Other Than Consulting, Including Serving As Faculty Or As A Speaker At A Venue Other Than A Continuing Education Program$10,625.00
Consulting Fee$4,425.00
Food and Beverage$3,365.42
Travel and Lodging$881.33

Payment-type detail covers 2023-2025; earlier years are included in totals but not broken out here.

Who reported paying

General payments only, as reported to CMS. Product names cover 2023-2025.

CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Boston Scientific Corporation $20,000.50 2019-2025 Exalt Model D, Axios, Acquire
Gyrus Acmi, INC. $2,475.00 2025 Soltive
Pentax of America, INC. $1,509.56 2020-2025 Pentax Medical, C2 Cryoballoon Focal Controller, Inspira
Olympus Corporation $970.00 2020-2025 Single Use Electrosurgical Snare Sd-400
Apollo Endosurgery US INC $846.52 2019-2021
Medtronic, INC. $414.43 2021-2024 Gi Genius
Olympus America INC. $267.32 2023-2025 Evis Exera III Colonovideoscope, Evis Eus Endoscopic Ultrasound Center, Single Use Aspiration Needle Na-U200h
Ambu INC. $167.51 2020-2021
Micro-Tech Endoscopy USA, INC. $167.32 2021-2023 Eyemax
Creo Medical INC. $114.22 2022-2023 Speedboat
Erbe USA INC $87.00 2022
Conmed Corporation $40.05 2024 Conmed Hemostasis, Conmed Biliary
Abbvie INC. $31.00 2019
Novo Nordisk INC $26.00 2025 Wegovy
Covidien Lp $25.81 2020
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Mauna Kea Technologies, INC. $18.34 2024

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

CMS records which products a payment was associated with, not how the money was allocated. Association is not allocation: one payment can be associated with several products, and a product listing does not mean the payment was made because of that product. Product detail covers 2023-2025.

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Payment summary

Ali Ahmed

$27,160.58

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Boston Scientific Corporation
Context
The $5,299 reported for 2025 was more than what 91% of Gastroenterology (Internal Medicine) providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $636).

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Source: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019-2025. Payments are legal and often routine.

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Source: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019-2025, as reported to CMS by drug and device makers (published June 30, 2026). Drug and device detail covers 2023-2025.