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Who is Dr. Awais, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in North Platte, NE?
Dr. Ahmed Awais, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in North Platte, NE with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Awais is fluent in English, Panjabi, Punjabi, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Awais’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Awais’s office at (308) 568-7386.
Is Dr. Awais board certified in Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Ahmed Awais, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Awais speak?
Dr. Awais and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Panjabi
Punjabi
Urdu
What conditions does Dr. Awais treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Awais 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. Awais. 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:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Cancer Immunotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
- Oncology immunotherapy
- Immune therapy for cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
- Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy
Also known as:
- Breast Cancer
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
- C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
- C50919: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of unspecified female breast
Also known as:
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
- Multiple Myeloma
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
- Active multiple myeloma
- Untreated multiple myeloma
- Plasma cell myeloma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Colon cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of rectum
ICD-10 Codes:
- C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
Also known as:
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
- CLL
- B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia
- Lymphocytic leukemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9110: Chronic lymphocytic leukemia of B-cell type not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
What procedures does Dr. Awais perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Awais 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. Awais. 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:
- Declotting of Vascular Access Device
- Catheter declotting
- Thrombolytic therapy for catheter
- Blocked port-a-cath treatment
- Vascular access device unblocking
CPT Codes:
- 36593: Declotting by thrombolytic agent of implanted vascular access device or catheter
Also known as:
- Blood Transfusion
- Blood Transfusion and Donation
- Blood product transfusion
- Red blood cell transfusion
- Plasma transfusion
CPT Codes:
- 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components
Also known as:
- Inhalation Breathing Treatment
- Nebulizer Treatment
- Aerosol Treatment
- IPPB Treatment
- Airway Obstruction Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 94640: Pressurized or nonpressurized inhalation treatment for acute airway obstruction for therapeutic purposes and/or for diagnostic purposes such as sputum induction with an aerosol generator, nebulizer, metered dose inhaler or intermittent positive pressure breathing (IPPB) device
Does Dr. Awais accept my insurance?
Dr. Awais accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (308) 568-7386 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Awais accept in North Platte, NE?
Dr. Awais in North Platte, NE accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska
Department of Defense / Tricare
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
State of Colorado
State of Tennessee
The Vanguard Group
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Awais' office located?
What is Dr. Awais's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Awais's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225366628.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Awais?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Awais
What is Dr. Ahmed Awais's specialty?
Dr. Awais is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near North Platte, NE. An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available. Contact Dr. Awais to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Ahmed Awais affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Awais is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Sterling Regional Medcenter, East Morgan County Hospital, Wray Hospital & Clinic, Ogallala Community Hospital, Gothenburg Health, Banner North Colorado Medical Center. 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 Ahmed Awais accepting new patients in North Platte, NE?
Yes, Dr. Ahmed Awais is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ahmed Awais offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Awais's office at (308) 568-7386 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ahmed Awais?
Please contact Dr. Awais's office at (308) 568-7386 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ahmed Awais have?
Dr. Ahmed Awais is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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