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Dr. Ammar Sharif, MD

Cincinnati, OH

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sharif, Critical Care Internist in Cincinnati, OH?

    Dr. Ammar Sharif, MD is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in Cincinnati, OH. Dr. Sharif graduated from Bahria University Medical & Dental College and completed his residency at Henry Ford Hospital Program. Dr. Sharif is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sharif’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sharif’s office at (405) 949-3349.

    Where did Dr. Sharif go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Henry Ford Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Bahria University Medical & Dental College

    What languages does Dr. Sharif speak?

    Dr. Sharif and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Sharif typically treat?

    As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Sharif 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. Sharif. 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:

    • Cardiogenic Shock
    • Shock
    • Heart-related shock
    • Cardiac shock
    • Circulatory collapse from heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R570: Cardiogenic shock

    Also known as:

    • Having a Heart Assist Device
    • Ventricular assist device (VAD)
    • Artificial heart pump
    • Cardiac support device

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z95811: Presence of heart assist device

    Also known as:

    • Narrowed Aortic Valve
    • Leaky Mitral Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Aortic Valve Stenosis
    • Tight Aortic Valve
    • Mitral Valve Insufficiency
    • Mitral Regurgitation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
    • I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency

    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:

    • Worsening Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Acute Decompensated HFrEF
    • Sudden Worsening Heart Failure
    • Acute on Chronic Pumping Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5023: Acute on chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    What procedures does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Sharif typically perform?

    As a Critical Care Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Ammar Sharif may include:

    Please contact Dr. Sharif's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Sharif accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sharif accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (405) 949-3349 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sharif accept in Cincinnati, OH?

    Dr. Sharif in Cincinnati, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CareSource

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Sharif's office located?

    Dr. Ammar Sharif's Primary Practice

    2139 Auburn Ave

    Cincinnati, OH 45219

    (405) 949-3349

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    What is Dr. Sharif's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Sharif's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700225075.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sharif?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sharif

    What is Dr. Ammar Sharif's specialty?

    Dr. Sharif is a Critical Care Internist near Cincinnati, OH.

    What does a Critical Care Internist do?

    An internist specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may hold administrative responsibilities within intensive care units and plays a key role in facilitating and coordinating patient care among primary physicians, critical care staff, and other specialists.

    Is this Dr. Ammar Sharif affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sharif is affiliated with The Christ Hospital, Cleveland Clinic Main Campus, Kettering Health Dayton, Kettering Health Main Campus 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 a Critical Care Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Critical Care Internist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Ammar Sharif accepting new patients in Cincinnati, OH?

    Yes, Dr. Ammar Sharif is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ammar Sharif offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sharif's office at (405) 949-3349 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ammar Sharif?

    Please contact Dr. Sharif's office at (405) 949-3349 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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