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Who is Dr. Ahmed, Rheumatologist in Tacoma, WA?
Dr. Brittany Ahmed, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Tacoma, WA. Dr. Ahmed is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ahmed’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ahmed’s office at (214) 345-6789.
What languages does Dr. Ahmed speak?
Dr. Ahmed and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Ahmed typically treat?
As a Rheumatologist, 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:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Ahmed typically perform?
As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Brittany Ahmed may include:
- Abnormal ANA Testing
- Arthrocentesis
- Denosumab Injection
- Joint Aspiration
- Joint Injections
- Rheumatology Consultation
- Rheumatology Follow Up
- Viscosupplement Injections
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 (214) 345-6789 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ahmed accept in Tacoma, WA?
Dr. Ahmed in Tacoma, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Ahmed's office located?
Dr. Brittany Ahmed's Primary Practice
1498 Pacific Ave Ste 400
Tacoma, WA 98402
(214) 345-6789
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 1609211911.
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. Brittany Ahmed's specialty?
Dr. Ahmed is a Rheumatologist near Tacoma, WA.
What does a Rheumatologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common sports injuries, and collagen-related diseases.
Is this Dr. Brittany Ahmed affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Ahmed is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Rheumatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Brittany Ahmed accepting new patients in Tacoma, WA?
Yes, Dr. Brittany Ahmed is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Brittany Ahmed offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ahmed's office at (214) 345-6789 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Brittany Ahmed?
Please contact Dr. Ahmed's office at (214) 345-6789 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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