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Dr. Muhammad Asad

Surgeon

Erie, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Asad, Surgeon in Erie, PA?

    Dr. Muhammad Asad is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Erie, PA. Dr. Asad graduated from King Edward Medical University and completed his residency at Bronx Lebanon Hosp Ctr. Dr. Asad is fluent in English, Hindi, Panjabi; Punjabi, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Asad’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Asad’s office at (814) 877-6997.

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

    • Fellowship: Certified American Board Of Surgery | University Medical Center At Princeton | The Royal College Of Surgeons Of Edinburgh

    • Residency: Bronx Lebanon Hosp Ctr

    • Medical School: King Edward Medical University

    What languages does Dr. Asad speak?

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

    • English
    • Hindi
    • Panjabi; Punjabi
    • Urdu

    What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Asad typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Asad 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. Asad. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Bariatric Surgery Status
    • Weight Loss Surgery
    • Weight-loss (Metabolic & Bariatric) Surgery
    • Weight Loss Surgery History
    • Gastric Bypass Status
    • Sleeve Gastrectomy Status

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9884: Bariatric surgery status

    Also known as:

    • Unexplained Weight Gain
    • Sudden weight gain
    • Rapid weight increase
    • Abnormal increase in weight

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R635: Abnormal weight gain

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Chronic gastritis
    • Long-term stomach inflammation
    • Persistent stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Healthcare Encounters
    • Special Medical Visits
    • Unusual Doctor Appointments
    • Healthcare for Unique Situations

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7689: Persons encountering health services in other specified circumstances

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Asad typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Asad performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Asad. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Gastroscopy with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Does Dr. Asad accept my insurance?

    Dr. Asad accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (814) 877-6997 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Asad accept in Erie, PA?

    Dr. Asad in Erie, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Highmark Health

    • Humana

    • Independence Health Group

    • Independent Health Association

    • Lifetime Healthcare

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • UPMC Health System

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    Where is Dr. Asad's office located?

    Dr. Muhammad Asad's Primary Practice

    300 State St Ste 400A

    Erie, PA 16507

    (814) 877-6997

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

    Dr. Asad's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851568695.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Asad?

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

    What is Dr. Muhammad Asad's specialty?

    Dr. Asad is a Surgeon near Erie, PA.

    What does a Surgeon do?

    General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.

    Is Dr. Muhammad Asad affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Asad is affiliated with Upmc Hamot, Warren General Hospital, Olean General Hospital, Meadville Medical Center, Upmc Passavant-Mccandless, Butler Memorial Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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

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    Is Dr. Muhammad Asad accepting new patients in Erie, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Muhammad Asad is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Muhammad Asad offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Asad's office at (814) 877-6997 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Muhammad Asad?

    Please contact Dr. Asad's office at (814) 877-6997 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Asad's office located?

    Dr. Asad's office is located in Erie, PA.