Dr. Waleed Ahmed, MD
Crown Point, IN
Accepting patients
Online booking
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ahmed, Cardiologist in Crown Point, IN?
Dr. Waleed Ahmed, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Crown Point, IN with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Ahmed graduated from Aga Khan University. Dr. Ahmed is fluent in English and Urdu, 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 (219) 662-0077.
Where did Dr. Ahmed go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Aga Khan University
What languages does Dr. Ahmed speak?
Dr. Ahmed and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Urdu
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Ahmed typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
- Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
- Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
- Cardiovascular Clearance Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination
Also known as:
- Enlarged Heart
- Heart Disease
- Cardiomegaly
- Big heart
- Heart enlargement
ICD-10 Codes:
- I517: Cardiomegaly
Also known as:
- Tricuspid Valve Insufficiency
- Heart Valve Disease
- Leaky tricuspid valve
- Tricuspid regurgitation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I361: Nonrheumatic tricuspid (valve) insufficiency
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Ahmed typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Waleed Ahmed may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
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 (219) 662-0077 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ahmed accept in Crown Point, IN?
Dr. Ahmed in Crown Point, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Corporate Services
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
Verda Healthcare
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Where is Dr. Ahmed's office located?
Dr. Waleed Ahmed's Primary Practice
12750 Saint Francis Dr Ste 320
Crown Point, IN 46307
(219) 662-0077
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Waleed Ahmed?
Dr. Ahmed has appointments available at his Crown Point, IN office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
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 1770653487.
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. Waleed Ahmed's specialty?
Dr. Ahmed is a Cardiologist near Crown Point, IN.
What does a Cardiologist do?
An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias.
Is this Dr. Waleed Ahmed affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ahmed is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital, Franciscan Health Crown Point 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
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Is Waleed Ahmed accepting new patients in Crown Point, IN?
Yes, Dr. Waleed Ahmed is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Waleed Ahmed offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Ahmed, or call (219) 662-0077 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Waleed Ahmed?
Please contact Dr. Ahmed's office at (219) 662-0077 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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