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Dr. Akif Ahmad, MD

Dr. Akif Ahmad, MD

Family Medicine Specialist

Tampa, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ahmad, Family Medicine Specialist in Tampa, FL?

    Dr. Akif Ahmad, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Tampa, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Ahmad graduated from Dow Med College University Of Karachi Pakistan and completed his residency at Drexel University Affiliated Hospitals. He is a member of the WellStar Medical Group. Dr. Ahmad is fluent in English, Arabic, Hindi, and Urdu, 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?

    • Residency: Drexel University Affiliated Hospitals

    • Medical School: Dow Med College University Of Karachi Pakistan

    Is Dr. Ahmad board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Akif Ahmad, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Ahmad speak?

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

    • Arabic
    • English
    • Hindi
    • Urdu

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ahmad typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ahmad typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Akif 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 Tampa, FL?

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

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Ahmad's office located?

    Dr. Akif Ahmad's Primary Practice

    2501 W Kennedy Blvd

    Tampa, FL 33609

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    Dr. Akif Ahmad's Practice 2

    1344 22nd St S

    Saint Petersburg, FL 33712

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    Dr. Akif Ahmad's Practice 3

    14100 58th St N

    Clearwater, FL 33760

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    What hospitals are Dr. Ahmad affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Ahmad has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Moffitt Cancer Center Magnolia Campus,Tampa, FL
    Adventhealth Carrollwood,Tampa, FL

    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    WellStar Medical Group

    Member

    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 1306007216.

    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. Akif Ahmad's specialty?

    Dr. Ahmad is a Family Medicine Specialist near Tampa, FL.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

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

    Yes, Dr. Ahmad is affiliated with Tampa General Hospital, St. Joseph's Hospital - Tampa 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. 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. Akif Ahmad accepting new patients in Tampa, FL?

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

    Does Dr. Akif 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. Akif 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 Tampa, FL, Saint Petersburg, FL, and Clearwater, FL.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Akif Ahmad have?

    Dr. Akif Ahmad is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.