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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ahmad, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Rancho Mirage, CA?
Dr. Delshad Ahmad, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Rancho Mirage, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Ahmad graduated from University of Damascus / Faculty of Medicine. Dr. Ahmad is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ahmad’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ahmad’s office at (760) 346-7655.
Where did Dr. Ahmad go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Damascus / Faculty of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ahmad speak?
Dr. Ahmad and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Ahmad typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. 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. 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:
- 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:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Other Specific B Vitamin Deficiency
- B Vitamins
- Malnutrition
- Specific B Vitamin Shortage
- Less Common B Vitamin Deficiency
- Rare B Vitamin Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E538: Deficiency of other specified B group vitamins
Also known as:
- Myelodysplastic Syndrome
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes Treatment (PDQ®)
- MDS
- Preleukemia
- Bone marrow failure disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D469: Myelodysplastic syndrome, unspecified
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Ahmad typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. 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. 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:
- 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
Does Dr. Ahmad accept my insurance?
Dr. Ahmad accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (760) 346-7655 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ahmad accept in Rancho Mirage, CA?
Dr. Ahmad in Rancho Mirage, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Inland Empire
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Ahmad's office located?
Dr. Delshad Ahmad's Primary Practice
39000 Bob Hope Dr
Rancho Mirage, CA 92270
(760) 346-7655
What hospitals are Dr. Ahmad affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Ahmad has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Eisenhower Health Main Campus,Rancho Mirage, CA
Ranked in 4 Procedures
Eisenhower Health Main Campus,Rancho Mirage, CA
Ranked in 4 Procedures
Kaiser Permanente Riverside Medical Center,Riverside, CA
Ranked Cancer Surgery
Ranked in 2 Procedures
Kaiser Permanente Riverside Medical Center,Riverside, CA
Ranked Cancer Surgery
Ranked in 2 Procedures
Eisenhower,La Quinta, CA
Eisenhower,La Quinta, CA
Eisenhower Health Center At Sunrise,Palm Springs, CA
Eisenhower Health Center At Sunrise,Palm Springs, CA
Rancho Mirage Medical Center,Rancho Mirage, CA
Rancho Mirage Medical Center,Rancho Mirage, CA
Eisenhower,Palm Springs, CA
Eisenhower,Palm Springs, CA
What is Dr. Ahmad's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ahmad's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043508666.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ahmad?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ahmad
What is Dr. Delshad Ahmad's specialty?
Dr. Ahmad is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Rancho Mirage, CA.
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. Delshad Ahmad affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ahmad is affiliated with Eisenhower Health Main Campus, Kaiser Permanente Riverside Medical Center 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 Dr. Delshad Ahmad accepting new patients in Rancho Mirage, CA?
Yes, Dr. Delshad Ahmad is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Delshad Ahmad offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ahmad's office at (760) 346-7655 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Delshad Ahmad?
Please contact Dr. Ahmad's office at (760) 346-7655 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Ahmad's office located?
Dr. Ahmad's offices are located in Rancho Mirage, CA, Downey, CA, and La Quinta, CA.
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