18 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Waheed, Nephrologist in Delray Beach, FL?
Castle Connolly Top Doctor
Castle Connolly Top Doctors are doctor-nominated and selected by a physician-led research team.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Waheed?
Dr. Ahmed Waheed, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Nephrologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Waheed empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in End Stage Renal Disease, End Stage Renal Disease, Fluid/Electrolyte Balance, Fluid/Electrolyte Balance, Hypertension, Hypertension, Kidney Stones Prevention, Kidney Stones Prevention, Lupus Nephritis, Lupus Nephritis, Metabolic Bone Disorders, Metabolic Bone Disorders, Peritoneal Dialysis, Peritoneal Dialysis, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Delray Beach, FL community, Dr. Waheed is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Waheed go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Sindh Medical College, Dow University Of Health Sciences
Is Dr. Waheed board certified as a Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Ahmed Waheed, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Waheed speak?
Dr. Waheed and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Hindi
- Urdu
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Waheed typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Waheed 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. Waheed. 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:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 2 (Mild)
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- CKD Stage 3b
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3a
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 2
- Mild Chronic Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
- N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Other Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
- Other Acute Renal Failure
- Other Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
- N178: Other acute kidney failure
Also known as:
- Low Sodium Levels
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Sodium
- Hyponatremia
- Low Blood Sodium
- Sodium Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Waheed typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Ahmed Waheed may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Waheed's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Waheed accept my insurance?
Dr. Waheed accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Waheed accept in Delray Beach, FL?
Dr. Waheed in Delray Beach, FL 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)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
Sentara Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Waheed's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Waheed affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Waheed has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Waheed's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Waheed's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487716346.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Waheed?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Waheed