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Who is Dr. Ahmad, Internist in Mission Viejo, CA?
Dr. Samir Ahmad, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Mission Viejo, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ahmad completed his residency at Univ Tx Med Branch Hosps, Geriatric Medicine-Internal Medicine; Capital Hlth Sys-Fuld Campus, Internal Medicine. Dr. Ahmad is fluent in English, Arabic, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ahmad’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ahmad’s office at (915) 629-8100.
Where did Dr. Ahmad go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Tx Med Branch Hosps, Geriatric Medicine-Internal Medicine; Capital Hlth Sys-Fuld Campus, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Plovdiv Med Academy, Fac of Med, Plovdiv, Bulgaria
Is Dr. Ahmad board certified in Internist?
Yes, Dr. Samir 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:
Arabic
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Ahmad treat?
As a Internist, 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.
Also known as:
- Exercise Counseling
- Fitness Coaching
- Physical Activity Guidance
- Exercise Prescription
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7182: Exercise counseling
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:
- Screening for Other Endocrine Disorder
- Cardiovascular Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- Hormone Disorder Screening
- Gland Disorder Screening
- Endocrine System Check
- Heart Disease Screening
- Vascular Disease Check
- Cardiac Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1329: Encounter for screening for other suspected endocrine disorder
- Z136: Encounter for screening for cardiovascular disorders
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:
- Nutrition Counseling
- Nutrition
- Dietary advice
- Nutritional guidance
- Healthy eating counseling
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- General Counseling Services
- Personal Counseling
- Life Coaching
- Support Services
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7189: Other specified counseling
Also known as:
- Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
- Health Screening
- STD screening
- Sexual health check
- Venereal disease test
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission
Also known as:
- Prediabetes
- Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
- Borderline diabetes
- Insulin resistance
- High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7303: Prediabetes
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
- Blood
- Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
- Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
- Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Depression Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Carrier of Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI)
- Sexually Transmitted Infection
- STI carrier
- STD carrier
- Asymptomatic sexual infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z224: Carrier of infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission
Which procedures does Dr. Ahmad perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Samir Ahmad may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ahmad's office.
Does Dr. Ahmad accept my insurance?
Dr. Ahmad accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (915) 629-8100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ahmad accept in Mission Viejo, CA?
Dr. Ahmad in Mission Viejo, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
CalOptima
Centene
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Heritage Health
Monarch HealthCare
OptumRx
State of California
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Ahmad's office located?
Dr. Samir Ahmad's Primary Practice
27800 Medical Center Rd Ste 110
Mission Viejo, CA 92691
(915) 629-8100
Dr. Samir Ahmad's Practice 3
1600 N Lee Trevino Dr Ste B4
El Paso, TX 79936
(915) 629-8100
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 1497710545.
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. Samir Ahmad's specialty?
Dr. Ahmad is a Internist near Mission Viejo, CA.
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Contact Dr. Ahmad to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Samir Ahmad affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ahmad is affiliated with Providence Mission Hospital Mission Viejo which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
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Is Samir Ahmad accepting new patients in Mission Viejo, CA?
Yes, Dr. Samir Ahmad is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Samir Ahmad offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ahmad's office at (915) 629-8100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Samir Ahmad?
Please contact Dr. Ahmad's office at (915) 629-8100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Samir Ahmad have?
Dr. Samir Ahmad is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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