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Who is Dr. Mohammed, Interventional Cardiologist in Fort Worth, TX?
Dr. Akif Mohammed, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Fort Worth, TX. He is board certified. Dr. Mohammed is fluent in English, Hindi, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mohammed’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mohammed’s office at 817-334-2800.
Is Dr. Mohammed board certified as an Interventional Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Akif Mohammed, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Mohammed speak?
Dr. Mohammed and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Urdu
What conditions does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Mohammed typically treat?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Mohammed 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. Mohammed. 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 here.
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:
- Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-cardiac surgery care
- Vascular surgery aftercare
- Heart surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system
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
What procedures does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Mohammed typically perform?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Mohammed 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. Mohammed. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Radiofrequency Vein Ablation
- Endovenous Radiofrequency Ablation
- RF Ablation for Varicose Veins
- Vein Closure Procedure
- Varicose Vein Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 36475: Endovenous ablation therapy of incompetent vein, extremity, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring, percutaneous, radiofrequency; first vein treated
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:
- Intravascular Ultrasound (Non-Heart Vessels)
- IVUS (Non-Coronary)
- Vessel Ultrasound
- Internal Artery Ultrasound
CPT Codes:
- 37252: Intravascular ultrasound (noncoronary vessel) during diagnostic evaluation and/or therapeutic intervention, including radiological supervision and interpretation; initial noncoronary vessel (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
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
Does Dr. Mohammed accept my insurance?
Dr. Mohammed accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at 817-334-2800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mohammed accept in Fort Worth, TX?
Dr. Mohammed in Fort Worth, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Baylor Scott & White Holdings
Cigna Group
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Mohammed's office located?
What is Dr. Mohammed's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mohammed's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437397478.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mohammed?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mohammed
What is Dr. Akif Mohammed's specialty?
Dr. Mohammed is a Interventional Cardiologist near Fort Worth, TX.
What does an Interventional Cardiologist do?
A branch of medicine within cardiology that employs advanced imaging and diagnostic techniques to assess blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and heart chambers. This specialty also utilizes technical procedures and medications to address abnormalities that affect cardiovascular function.
Is this Dr. Akif Mohammed affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Mohammed is affiliated with Medical City Weatherford Hospital, Medical City Fort Worth Hospital, Texas Health Southwest Fort Worth, Baylor Scott & White All Saints Medical Center - Fort Worth, Texas Health Arlington Memorial, Texas Health Denton 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
When to see an Interventional Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Akif Mohammed accepting new patients in Fort Worth, TX?
Yes, Dr. Akif Mohammed is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Akif Mohammed offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mohammed's office at 817-334-2800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Akif Mohammed?
Please contact Dr. Mohammed's office at 817-334-2800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Akif Mohammed have?
Dr. Akif Mohammed is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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