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Dr. Mamoona Shaikh-Ahmad, MD

Anesthesiologist, Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist

Hobbs, NM

27 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Shaikh-Ahmad, Anesthesiologist in Hobbs, NM?

    Dr. Mamoona Shaikh-Ahmad, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Hobbs, NM. She has been practicing for over 27 years. Dr. Shaikh-Ahmad graduated from Karachi Medical and Dental College and completed her residency at Texas Tech University (Lubbock) Program. Dr. Shaikh-Ahmad is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shaikh-Ahmad’s office at (575) 492-0077.

    Where did Dr. Shaikh-Ahmad go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Texas Tech University (Lubbock) Program

    • Medical School: Dow Med College University Of Karachi Pakistan | Karachi Medical and Dental College

    What languages does Dr. Shaikh-Ahmad speak?

    Dr. Shaikh-Ahmad and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Shaikh-Ahmad typically treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Shaikh-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. Shaikh-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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Chronic pain syndrome
    • Chronic Pain from Injury
    • Other Chronic Pain Condition
    • Chronic Pain
    • Persistent pain syndrome
    • Long-term pain condition
    • Chronic widespread pain
    • Post-traumatic chronic pain
    • Long-term pain after injury
    • Persistent pain from trauma
    • Various chronic pain
    • Unspecified long-term pain
    • Persistent pain disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G894: Chronic pain syndrome
    • G8921: Chronic pain due to trauma
    • G8929: Other chronic pain

    Also known as:

    • Cancer pain
    • Cancer--Living with Cancer
    • Pain
    • Cancer Pain
    • Cancer Pain (PDQ)
    • Pain from cancer
    • Tumor pain
    • Neoplasm pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G893: Neoplasm related pain (acute) (chronic)

    Also known as:

    • Long-Term Opioid Pain Reliever Use
    • Pain Relievers
    • Chronic opioid therapy
    • Ongoing narcotic pain medication
    • Opioid analgesic use

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79891: Long term (current) use of opiate analgesic

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Chronic Low Back Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5459: Other low back pain

    What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Shaikh-Ahmad typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Shaikh-Ahmad 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. Shaikh-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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Lumbar or Sacral Epidural Injection with Imaging
    • Epidural Steroid Injection
    • Caudal Epidural Injection
    • Spinal Nerve Block
    • Pain Management Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 62323: Injection(s), of diagnostic or therapeutic substance(s) (eg, anesthetic, antispasmodic, opioid, steroid, other solution), not including neurolytic substances, including needle or catheter placement, interlaminar epidural or subarachnoid, lumbar or sacral (caudal); with imaging guidance (ie, fluoroscopy or CT)

    Also known as:

    • Major Joint Injection or Fluid Removal with Ultrasound
    • Ultrasound-Guided Arthrocentesis
    • Shoulder Injection with Ultrasound
    • Hip Aspiration with Ultrasound
    • Knee Injection with Ultrasound

    CPT Codes:

    • 20611: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); with ultrasound guidance, with permanent recording and reporting

    Does Dr. Shaikh-Ahmad accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shaikh-Ahmad accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (575) 492-0077 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shaikh-Ahmad accept in Hobbs, NM?

    Dr. Shaikh-Ahmad in Hobbs, NM accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Presbyterian Healthcare Services

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    Where is Dr. Shaikh-Ahmad's office located?

    Dr. Mamoona Shaikh-Ahmad's Primary Practice

    5419 N Lovington Hwy Ste 11

    Hobbs, NM 88240

    (575) 492-0077

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

    Dr. Shaikh-Ahmad's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821198730.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shaikh-Ahmad?

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

    What is Dr. Mamoona Shaikh-Ahmad's specialty?

    Dr. Shaikh-Ahmad is an Anesthesiologist near Hobbs, NM.

    What does an Anesthesiologist do?

    A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.

    Is Dr. Mamoona Shaikh-Ahmad affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Shaikh-Ahmad 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

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    Is Dr. Mamoona Shaikh-Ahmad accepting new patients in Hobbs, NM?

    Yes, Dr. Mamoona Shaikh-Ahmad is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mamoona Shaikh-Ahmad offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shaikh-Ahmad's office at (575) 492-0077 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Mamoona Shaikh-Ahmad?

    Please contact Dr. Shaikh-Ahmad's office at (575) 492-0077 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Shaikh-Ahmad's office located?

    Dr. Shaikh-Ahmad's office is located in Hobbs, NM.