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26 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Ahmad, Specialist in Oakland, CA?
Dr. Tariq Ahmad, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Oakland, CA. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Ahmad graduated from New York Medical College and completed his residency at Cleveland Clinic Foundation. Dr. Ahmad is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ahmad’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ahmad’s office at (510) 428-3000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Ahmad?
Dr. Tariq Ahmad, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Ahmad empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Diabetes, Growth Disorders, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Oakland/CA community, Dr. Ahmad is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Ahmad go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Medical School: New York Medical College
Is Dr. Ahmad board certified in Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Tariq Ahmad, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Ahmad speak?
Dr. Ahmad and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Ahmad treat?
As a Specialist, 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:
- Type 1 Diabetes
- Type 1 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 1
- Type 1 diabetes
- Diabetes Tests & Diagnosis
- Hyperglycemia
- Juvenile Diabetes
- Insulin-Dependent Diabetes
- T1D
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Glucose in Type 1 Diabetes
- High Blood Sugar Episode
ICD-10 Codes:
- E109: Type 1 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1065: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Short Stature in Children
- Other Genetic Short Stature
- Growth Disorder
- Child Growth Problems
- Dwarfism
- Growth Retardation
- Genetic causes of short height
- Inherited growth problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6252: Short stature (child)
- E34328: Other genetic causes of short stature
Also known as:
- Congenital Hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid at Birth
- Neonatal Hypothyroidism
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E031: Congenital hypothyroidism without goiter
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Early Puberty
- Delayed Puberty
- Puberty
- Central precocious puberty
- Precocious puberty
- Puberty at a young age
- Late puberty
- Slow puberty development
ICD-10 Codes:
- E301: Precocious puberty
- E300: Delayed puberty
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:
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
- PCOS
- Stein-Leventhal Syndrome
- Polycystic Ovaries
ICD-10 Codes:
- E282: Polycystic ovarian syndrome
Also known as:
- Adrenal Gland Overactivity
- Adrenal Gland Disorder
- Adrenocortical Hyperfunction
- Excess Adrenal Hormones
- Adrenal Hyperactivity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E270: Other adrenocortical overactivity
Also known as:
- Graves' Disease
- Hyperthyroidism
- Graves' disease
- Graves Disease
- Hyperthyroidism with Goiter
- Toxic Diffuse Goiter
- Overactive Thyroid with Enlarged Gland
ICD-10 Codes:
- E0500: Thyrotoxicosis with diffuse goiter without thyrotoxic crisis or storm
Also known as:
- Osteogenesis Imperfecta
- Dentinogenesis imperfecta
- Brittle bone disease
- OI
- Fragile bones
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q780: Osteogenesis imperfecta
Also known as:
- Thyroiditis
- Thyroid Disease
- Inflamed Thyroid
- Thyroid Gland Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- E069: Thyroiditis, 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:
- Hashimoto's Disease
- Thyroid Disease
- Hashimoto's disease
- Autoimmune thyroiditis', 'Chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis', 'Hashimoto's thyroiditis
ICD-10 Codes:
- E063: Autoimmune thyroiditis
Also known as:
- Underactive Pituitary Gland
- Pituitary Disorder
- Combined pituitary hormone deficiency
- Isolated growth hormone deficiency
- Hypopituitarism
- Pituitary Hormone Deficiency
- Low Pituitary Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E230: Hypopituitarism
Does Dr. Ahmad accept my insurance?
Dr. Ahmad accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (510) 428-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ahmad accept in Oakland, CA?
Dr. Ahmad in Oakland, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alameda Alliance
All Other Third Party
Centene
Central California Alliance for Health
Community Health Network
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Other Health Care Provider
State of California
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Ahmad's office located?
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 1467557363.
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. Tariq Ahmad's specialty?
Dr. Ahmad is a Specialist near Oakland, CA. Contact Dr. Ahmad to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Tariq Ahmad affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Ahmad is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland. 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
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Is Tariq Ahmad accepting new patients in Oakland, CA?
Yes, Dr. Tariq Ahmad is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Tariq Ahmad offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ahmad's office at (510) 428-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Tariq Ahmad?
Please contact Dr. Ahmad's office at (510) 428-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Tariq Ahmad have?
Dr. Tariq Ahmad is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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