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Dr. Zahi Haidar-Ahmad, MD

Dr. Zahi Haidar-Ahmad, MD

Tucson, AZ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Haidar-Ahmad, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Tucson, AZ?

    Dr. Zahi Haidar-Ahmad, MD is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Tucson, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Haidar-Ahmad graduated from Govt. Dental College, Bangalore University, India and completed his residency at SUNY Upstate Medical University Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Haidar-Ahmad is fluent in English, Arabic, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Haidar-Ahmad’s practice accepts Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Haidar-Ahmad’s office at (602) 277-4161.

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

    • Fellowship: (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine), UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER, ROCHESTER, NY

    • Residency: SUNY Upstate Medical University Affiliated Hospitals

    • Medical School: Govt. Dental College, Bangalore University, India

    Is Dr. Haidar-Ahmad board certified in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Zahi Haidar-Ahmad, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Haidar-Ahmad speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • English

    • French

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Haidar-Ahmad treat?

    As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Haidar-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. Haidar-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.

    Also known as:

    • Patent Ductus Arteriosus
    • Ventricular Septal Defect
    • Secundum Atrial Septal Defect
    • Congenital Pulmonary Valve Stenosis
    • Patent Foramen Ovale
    • Congenital Heart Defects
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • PDA
    • Open Ductus Arteriosus
    • Heart Connection Problem in Newborns
    • VSD
    • Hole in the Heart (Ventricles)
    • Congenital Heart Anomaly
    • ASD Secundum Type
    • Hole in Upper Heart Chamber (Secundum)
    • Most Common ASD
    • Narrowed Pulmonary Valve at Birth
    • Pulmonary Valve Narrowing
    • Heart Valve Birth Defect
    • PFO
    • Open Foramen Ovale
    • Hole in Heart (PFO)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q250: Patent ductus arteriosus
    • Q210: Ventricular septal defect
    • Q2111: Secundum atrial septal defect
    • Q221: Congenital pulmonary valve stenosis
    • Q2112: Patent foramen ovale

    Also known as:

    • Gastroschisis
    • Birth Defects
    • Abdominal wall defect
    • Intestines outside body at birth
    • Bowel protrusion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q793: Gastroschisis

    Also known as:

    • Heart Murmur
    • Congenital Heart Defects
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Cardiac murmur
    • Abnormal heart sound
    • Heart sound abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R011: Cardiac murmur, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Esophageal Atresia with Tracheoesophageal Fistula
    • Birth Defects
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Fistulas
    • Esophageal atresia/tracheoesophageal fistula
    • EA/TEF
    • Blocked Esophagus with Fistula
    • Congenital Esophageal Fistula

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q391: Atresia of esophagus with tracheo-esophageal fistula

    Which procedures does Dr. Haidar-Ahmad perform as a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?

    As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Zahi Haidar-Ahmad may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Haidar-Ahmad's office.

    Does Dr. Haidar-Ahmad accept my insurance?

    Dr. Haidar-Ahmad accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (602) 277-4161 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Haidar-Ahmad accept in Tucson, AZ?

    Dr. Haidar-Ahmad in Tucson, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Banner Health

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • IASIS Healthcare

    • Magellan Health Services

    • Mercy Care Plan

    • State of Arizona

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Haidar-Ahmad's office located?

    Dr. Zahi Haidar-Ahmad's Primary Practice

    5301 E Grant Rd

    Tucson, AZ 85712

    (602) 277-4161

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    Dr. Zahi Haidar-Ahmad's Practice 2

    4722 N 24th St

    Phoenix, AZ 85016

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    Dr. Zahi Haidar-Ahmad's Practice 3

    1111 E McDowell Rd

    Phoenix, AZ 85006

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

    Dr. Haidar-Ahmad's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861509465.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Haidar-Ahmad?

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

    What is Dr. Zahi Haidar-Ahmad's specialty?

    Dr. Haidar-Ahmad is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near Tucson, AZ. A pediatrician who serves as the primary care provider for sick newborn infants utilizes their clinical expertise for direct patient care and collaborates with obstetrical colleagues to develop care plans for mothers with high-risk pregnancies. Contact Dr. Haidar-Ahmad to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Zahi Haidar-Ahmad affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Haidar-Ahmad is affiliated with Banner - University Medical Center Phoenix, Banner Desert Medical Center, Banner Gateway Medical Center, Yuma Regional Medical Center, Banner Casa Grande Medical Center, Banner Ironwood Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?

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    Is Zahi Haidar-Ahmad accepting new patients in Tucson, AZ?

    Yes, Dr. Zahi Haidar-Ahmad is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Zahi Haidar-Ahmad offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Haidar-Ahmad's office at (602) 277-4161 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Zahi Haidar-Ahmad?

    Please contact Dr. Haidar-Ahmad's office at (602) 277-4161 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Zahi Haidar-Ahmad have?

    Dr. Zahi Haidar-Ahmad is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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