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Dr. Sajjad Ahmad, MD

Pulmonologist

Newark, DE

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ahmad, Pulmonologist in Newark, DE?

    Dr. Sajjad Ahmad, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Newark, DE with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Ahmad graduated from Khyber Med College. Dr. Ahmad is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ahmad’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ahmad’s office.

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

    • Medical School: Khyber Med College

    Is Dr. Ahmad board certified as a Pulmonologist?

    Yes, Dr. Sajjad Ahmad, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Ahmad speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Ahmad typically treat?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Ahmad 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. Ahmad. 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:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    Also known as:

    • Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Allergic Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Interstitial Lung Disease
    • ILD
    • Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J849: Interstitial pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Emphysema
    • Pulmonary Emphysema
    • Lung Emphysema
    • Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J439: Emphysema, unspecified

    What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Ahmad typically perform?

    As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Sajjad Ahmad may include:

    Please contact Dr. Ahmad's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Ahmad accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ahmad accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ahmad accept in Newark, DE?

    Dr. Ahmad in Newark, DE accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Highmark Health

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Humana

    • Independence Health Group

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Ahmad's office located?

    Dr. Sajjad Ahmad's Primary Practice

    4745 Ogletown Stanton Rd Ste 220

    Newark, DE 19713

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    Cchs Surgery

    501 W 14th St

    Wilmington, DE 19801

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    Dr. Sajjad Ahmad's Practice 3

    621 Middletown Odessa Rd Fl 2

    Middletown, DE 19709

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

    Dr. Ahmad's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235301276.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ahmad?

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

    What is Dr. Sajjad Ahmad's specialty?

    Dr. Ahmad is a Pulmonologist near Newark, DE.

    What does a Pulmonologist do?

    An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.

    Is Dr. Sajjad Ahmad affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ahmad is affiliated with Wilmington Hospital, Bayhealth Hospital, Kent Campus, Saint Francis Hospital - Wilmington, De 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

    When to see a Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pulmonologist. Explore 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 Dr. Sajjad Ahmad accepting new patients in Newark, DE?

    Yes, Dr. Sajjad Ahmad is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sajjad Ahmad offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ahmad's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Sajjad Ahmad?

    Please contact Dr. Ahmad's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Ahmad's office located?

    Dr. Ahmad's offices are located in Newark, DE, Wilmington, DE, and Middletown, DE.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sajjad Ahmad have?

    Dr. Sajjad Ahmad is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.