MA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ahmad, Hospitalist in El Paso, TX?
Dr. Muhammad Ahmad, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in El Paso, TX. Dr. Ahmad is fluent in English, Panjabi; Punjabi, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ahmad’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ahmad’s office at (956) 389-6565.
What languages does Dr. Ahmad speak?
Dr. Ahmad and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Panjabi; Punjabi
Urdu
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Ahmad typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, 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 here.
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, 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:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, 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:
- Brain disease (encephalopathy)
- Brain Disease
- Brain disorder
- Brain dysfunction
- Encephalopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Ahmad typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Muhammad 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 call our office at (956) 389-6565 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ahmad accept in El Paso, TX?
Dr. Ahmad in El Paso, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medica Group
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
State of South Dakota
State of West Virginia
Unknown
Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Where is Dr. Ahmad's office located?
Dr. Muhammad Ahmad's Primary Practice
10301 Gateway Blvd W
El Paso, TX 79925
(956) 389-6565
What is Dr. Ahmad's NPI number?An 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 1629230073.
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. Muhammad Ahmad's specialty?
Dr. Ahmad is a Hospitalist near El Paso, TX.
What does a Hospitalist do?
Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.
Is this Dr. Muhammad Ahmad affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ahmad is affiliated with Baptist Medical Center - San Antonio, Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi - Shoreline, Avera Mckennan Hospital & University Health Center, Wvu Medicine J.w. Ruby 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
When to see a Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Muhammad Ahmad accepting new patients in El Paso, TX?
Yes, Dr. Muhammad Ahmad is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Muhammad Ahmad offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ahmad's office at (956) 389-6565 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Muhammad Ahmad?
Please contact Dr. Ahmad's office at (956) 389-6565 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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