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Dr. Zahed Ahmed, MD

Dr. Zahed Ahmed, MD

Gonzales, CA

44 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Ahmed, Internist in Gonzales, CA?

    Dr. Zahed Ahmed, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Gonzales, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 44 years and is board certified. Dr. Ahmed is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ahmed’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ahmed’s office at (831) 675-9401.

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

    • Medical School: Chittagong Medical College

    Is Dr. Ahmed board certified as an Internist?

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

    What languages does Dr. Ahmed speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Ahmed treat?

    As an Internist, 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.

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    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

    Which procedures does Dr. Ahmed perform as an Internist?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Zahed Ahmed may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ahmed's office.

    Does Dr. Ahmed accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ahmed accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (831) 675-9401 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ahmed accept in Gonzales, CA?

    Dr. Ahmed in Gonzales, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Cigna

    • Corporate Services

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • MIT Health Plans

    • Santa Clara Family Health Plan

    • Valley Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Ahmed's office located?

    Dr. Zahed Ahmed's Primary Practice

    132 Alta St

    Gonzales, CA 93926

    (831) 675-9401

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    Dr. Zahed Ahmed's Practice 2

    5 Miles North of Soledad Hwy 101

    Soledad, CA 93960

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    Dr. Zahed Ahmed's Practice 3

    178 2nd St Ste D

    Gilroy, CA 95020

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    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 1265538003.

    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. Zahed Ahmed's specialty?

    Dr. Ahmed is a Internist near Gonzales, 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. Ahmed to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Zahed 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist 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 Zahed Ahmed accepting new patients in Gonzales, CA?

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

    Does Dr. Zahed Ahmed offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ahmed's office at (831) 675-9401 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Zahed Ahmed?

    Please contact Dr. Ahmed's office at (831) 675-9401 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Zahed Ahmed have?

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

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