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Dr. Ahmed Awais, MD

North Platte, NE

Accepting patients

    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. He is board certified. Dr. Awais is fluent in English, Panjabi; Punjabi, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Awais’s practice accepts Medicare 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 as a 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 a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Awais typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    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:

    • 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:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Mammary cancer
    • Breast carcinoma
    • Breast tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
    • C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast

    What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Awais typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    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:

    • 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:

    • 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 Blue Shield Association

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of Colorado

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Awais' office located?

    Dr. Ahmed Awais' Primary Practice

    601 W Leota St

    North Platte, NE 69101

    (308) 568-7386

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    What hospitals are Dr. Awais affiliated with?

    Dr. Awais has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Sterling Regional Medcenter,Sterling, CO
    East Morgan County Hospital,Brush, CO
    Ogallala Community Hospital,Ogallala, NE
    Wray Hospital & Clinic,Wray, CO
    Banner North Colorado Medical Center,Greeley, CO
    Gothenburg Health,Gothenburg, NE

    What is Dr. Awais's NPI number?A 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.

    What does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist do?

    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.

    Is Dr. Ahmed Awais affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Awais is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Sterling Regional Medcenter, East Morgan County Hospital, Ogallala Community Hospital, Wray Hospital & Clinic, Banner North Colorado Medical Center, Gothenburg Health. 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. 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' office at (308) 568-7386 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ahmed Awais?

    Please contact Dr. Awais' office at (308) 568-7386 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Awais' office located?

    Dr. Awais' office is located in North Platte, NE.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ahmed Awais have?

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