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Dr. Ahmed Hashim, MD

Dr. Ahmed Hashim, MD

Gurnee, IL

27 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hashim, Specialist in Gurnee, IL?

    Dr. Ahmed Hashim, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Gurnee, IL. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Hashim completed his residency at John Stroger Hospital of Cook County. He is a member of the Society of Cardiac Angiography and Intervention, American College of Cardiology, American Society of Echocardiography, and American Medical Association. Dr. Hashim is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hashim’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hashim’s office at (847) 360-1000.

    Where did Dr. Hashim go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: John Stroger Hospital of Cook County

    Is Dr. Hashim board certified in Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Ahmed Hashim, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Hashim speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Hashim treat?

    As a Specialist, Dr. Hashim 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. Hashim. 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:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Heart Palpitations
    • Slow Heart Rate
    • Arrhythmia
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart
    • Bradycardia
    • Slow Pulse
    • Low Heart Rate

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • R002: Palpitations
    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • R001: Bradycardia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Other Abnormal Heart Test Results
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Heart Disease
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities
    • Irregular Cardiovascular Function Study
    • Unusual Heart Exam Findings
    • Heart Disease Diagnosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
    • R9439: Abnormal result of other cardiovascular function study

    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:

    • Having a Pacemaker
    • Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
    • Heart pacemaker
    • Artificial pacemaker
    • Implanted heart device

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z950: Presence of cardiac pacemaker

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Cardiomyopathy
    • Heart Muscle Disease
    • Enlarged Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I429: Cardiomyopathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease
    • PVD
    • PAD
    • Poor Circulation in Legs
    • Blocked Leg Arteries

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Heart and Lung Symptoms
    • Heart Disease
    • Lung Disease
    • Cardiopulmonary symptoms
    • Unusual heart and breathing signs
    • Circulatory-respiratory issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0989: Other specified symptoms and signs involving the circulatory and respiratory systems

    Does Dr. Hashim accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hashim accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (847) 360-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hashim accept in Gurnee, IL?

    Dr. Hashim in Gurnee, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Advocate Health Care

    • All Other Third Party

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Devoted Health

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Hashim's office located?

    Dr. Ahmed Hashim's Primary Practice

    310 S Greenleaf St Ste 212

    Gurnee, IL 60031

    (847) 360-1000

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    Society of Cardiac Angiography and Intervention

    Fellow

    American College of Cardiology

    Fellow

    American Society of Echocardiography

    Member

    American Medical Association

    Member

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

    Dr. Hashim's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841258266.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hashim?

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

    What is Dr. Ahmed Hashim's specialty?

    Dr. Hashim is a Specialist near Gurnee, IL. Contact Dr. Hashim to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ahmed Hashim affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hashim is affiliated with Advocate Condell Medical Center, Froedtert Pleasant Prairie 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

    Where can I learn more about Specialist?

    Explore Specialist with 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 Ahmed Hashim accepting new patients in Gurnee, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Ahmed Hashim is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ahmed Hashim offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hashim's office at (847) 360-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ahmed Hashim?

    Please contact Dr. Hashim's office at (847) 360-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ahmed Hashim have?

    Dr. Ahmed Hashim is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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