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Dr. Rubina Ahad, MD

Houston, TX

18 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Ahad, Pediatrician in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Rubina Ahad, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Ahad graduated from Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science. Dr. Ahad is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ahad’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ahad’s office at (281) 440-4150.

    Where did Dr. Ahad go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science

    Is Dr. Ahad board certified in Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Rubina Ahad, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Ahad speak?

    Dr. Ahad and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Ahad treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Ahad diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Ahad. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Nutrition Counseling
    • Nutrition
    • Dietary advice
    • Nutritional guidance
    • Healthy eating counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Newborn Health Checkup (8-28 Days Old)
    • Health Checkup
    • Baby Health Checkup
    • Infant and Newborn Care
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
    • Newborn Exam
    • Infant Checkup
    • Post-Birth Checkup

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
    • Z00111: Health examination for newborn 8 to 28 days old

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Strep Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Cough
    • Cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough

    Also known as:

    • Suspected Exposure to Other Biological Agents Ruled Out
    • Other biohazard exposure cleared
    • No other biological agent exposure found
    • Other bioweapon exposure ruled out

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z03818: Encounter for observation for suspected exposure to other biological agents ruled out

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6692: Otitis media, unspecified, left ear
    • H6693: Otitis media, unspecified, bilateral
    • H6691: Otitis media, unspecified, right ear

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Healthy Weight Child (BMI 5th-85th percentile)
    • Body Weight
    • Normal BMI for child
    • Child healthy weight
    • Pediatric normal weight

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6852: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 5th percentile to less than 85th percentile for age

    Also known as:

    • Phonological Disorder
    • Speech and Communication Disorder
    • Speech Sound Disorder
    • Articulation Disorder
    • Sound Production Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F800: Phonological disorder

    Also known as:

    • Sports Participation Health Examination
    • Sports Safety
    • Sports Physical
    • Pre-Participation Physical Exam (PPE)
    • Athletic Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z025: Encounter for examination for participation in sport

    Also known as:

    • Bronchitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Chest cold
    • Inflammation of bronchial tubes
    • Acute bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J40: Bronchitis, not specified as acute or chronic

    Which procedures does Dr. Ahad perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Rubina Ahad may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ahad's office.

    Does Dr. Ahad accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ahad accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (281) 440-4150 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ahad accept in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Ahad in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Community Health Choice

    • Texas Children's Hospital

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Ahad's office located?

    Dr. Rubina Ahad's Primary Practice

    17030 Nanes Dr Ste 103

    Houston, TX 77090

    (281) 440-4150

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    Dr. Rubina Ahad's Practice 2

    690 S Loop 336 W Ste 110

    Conroe, TX 77304

    (936) 539-8190

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    What is Dr. Ahad's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Ahad's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780632778.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ahad?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ahad

    What is Dr. Rubina Ahad's specialty?

    Dr. Ahad is a Pediatrician near Houston, TX. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Ahad to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Rubina Ahad affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Ahad is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    Where can I learn more about Pediatrician?

    Explore Pediatrician with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Rubina Ahad accepting new patients in Houston, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Rubina Ahad is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Rubina Ahad offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ahad's office at (281) 440-4150 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Rubina Ahad?

    Please contact Dr. Ahad's office at (281) 440-4150 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Rubina Ahad have?

    Dr. Rubina Ahad is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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