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. 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 Medicare 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 as a 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 a Specialist like Dr. Hashim typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
What procedures does a Specialist like Dr. Hashim typically perform?
As a Specialist, Dr. Hashim performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Dual-Chamber Pacemaker Insertion
- Permanent Pacemaker Placement
- Atrial and Ventricular Pacemaker
- Heart Rhythm Device Implantation
CPT Codes:
- 33208: Insertion of new or replacement of permanent pacemaker with transvenous electrode(s); atrial and ventricular
Also known as:
- Leg Artery Unblocking with Atherectomy and Angioplasty
- Femoral Artery Revascularization
- Popliteal Artery Atherectomy
- Leg Artery Angioplasty
- Peripheral Artery Disease Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 37225: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, femoral, popliteal artery(s), unilateral; with atherectomy, includes angioplasty within the same vessel, when performed
Also known as:
- Leg Artery Revascularization with Atherectomy and Angioplasty
- Tibial Artery Revascularization
- Peroneal Artery Revascularization
- Leg Artery Plaque Removal
- Peripheral Artery Disease Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 37229: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, tibial, peroneal artery, unilateral, initial vessel; with atherectomy, includes angioplasty within the same vessel, when performed
Also known as:
- Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump Insertion
- IABP Placement
- Percutaneous Balloon Pump
- Heart Assist Device Placement
CPT Codes:
- 33967: Insertion of intra-aortic balloon assist device, percutaneous
Also known as:
- Subcutaneous Cardiac Rhythm Monitor Insertion
- Implantable Loop Recorder Insertion
- Under-Skin Heart Monitor
- Cardiac Event Recorder Implant
CPT Codes:
- 33285: Insertion, subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor, including programming
Also known as:
- Temporary Pacemaker Electrode Insertion
- Temporary Cardiac Pacing Lead Placement
- Transvenous Pacemaker Catheter Insertion
- Single Chamber Temporary Pacemaker
CPT Codes:
- 33210: Insertion or replacement of temporary transvenous single chamber cardiac electrode or pacemaker catheter (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Iliac Artery Stent Placement
- Endovascular iliac artery stenting
- Iliac artery angioplasty with stent
- Pelvic artery revascularization
CPT Codes:
- 37221: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, iliac artery, unilateral, initial vessel; with transluminal stent placement(s), includes angioplasty within the same vessel, when performed
Also known as:
- Coronary Artery Lithotripsy
- Heart artery shockwave therapy
- Intravascular lithotripsy (IVL)
- Percutaneous coronary lithotripsy
- Coronary artery calcification treatment
CPT Codes:
- 92972: Percutaneous transluminal coronary lithotripsy (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
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
Centene
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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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
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.
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, Northwestern Medicine Mchenry Hospital, Vista Medical Center East, Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital, Northwestern 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
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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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