Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ahmed, Diagnostic Radiologist in New Castle, PA?
Dr. Hesham Ahmed, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in New Castle, PA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Ahmed graduated from Zagazig University, Benha Faculty of Medicine, Benha, Egypt. Dr. Ahmed is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ahmed’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ahmed’s office at (412) 647-3550.
Where did Dr. Ahmed go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Zagazig University, Benha Faculty of Medicine, Benha, Egypt
What languages does Dr. Ahmed speak?
Dr. Ahmed and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Ahmed typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Ahmed 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. Ahmed. 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:
- Unspecified Injury
- General injury
- Injury, unknown type
- Trauma
ICD-10 Codes:
- T1490XA: Injury, unspecified, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Fatty Liver Disease
- Liver Disease
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
- NAFLD
- NASH
- Hepatic steatosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Large Intestine Diverticulosis
- Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
- Diverticular Disease
- Colon Diverticula
- Pockets in the Colon
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5730: Diverticulosis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding
Also known as:
- Kidney Stones
- Renal Calculi
- Nephrolithiasis
- Kidney Calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- N200: Calculus of kidney
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Aorta
- Atherosclerosis
- Aortic artery hardening
- Aortic plaque buildup
- Aortic calcification
ICD-10 Codes:
- I700: Atherosclerosis of aorta
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Ahmed typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Hesham Ahmed may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
Please contact Dr. Ahmed's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ahmed accept my insurance?
Dr. Ahmed accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (412) 647-3550 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ahmed accept in New Castle, PA?
Dr. Ahmed in New Castle, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Kaiser Permanente
Lifetime Healthcare
Medicare
State of Oklahoma
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ahmed's office located?
Dr. Hesham Ahmed's Primary Practice
1211 Wilmington Ave Fl Div
New Castle, PA 16105
(412) 647-3550
What is Dr. Ahmed's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ahmed's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265403620.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ahmed?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ahmed
What is Dr. Hesham Ahmed's specialty?
Dr. Ahmed is a Diagnostic Radiologist near New Castle, PA.
What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?
A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.
Is this Dr. Hesham Ahmed affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ahmed is affiliated with Upmc Hamot, Upmc Altoona, Upmc Passavant-Mccandless 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 Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Hesham Ahmed accepting new patients in New Castle, PA?
Yes, Dr. Hesham Ahmed is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Hesham Ahmed offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ahmed's office at (412) 647-3550 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Hesham Ahmed?
Please contact Dr. Ahmed's office at (412) 647-3550 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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