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Dr. Ahmer Ishtiaq, MD

College Station, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ishtiaq, Internist in College Station, TX?

    Dr. Ahmer Ishtiaq, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in College Station, TX with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Ishtiaq is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ishtiaq’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ishtiaq’s office at (508) 363-6849.

    What languages does Dr. Ishtiaq speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Ishtiaq typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Ishtiaq 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. Ishtiaq. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Metabolic Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Metabolic Encephalopathy
    • Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Ishtiaq typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Ahmer Ishtiaq may include:

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

    Does Dr. Ishtiaq accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ishtiaq accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (508) 363-6849 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ishtiaq accept in College Station, TX?

    Dr. Ishtiaq in College Station, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Texas

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Ishtiaq's office located?

    Dr. Ahmer Ishtiaq's Primary Practice

    1280 Arrington Rd Ste 200

    College Station, TX 77845

    (508) 363-6849

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    Dr. Ahmer Ishtiaq's Practice 2

    700 Scott and White Dr

    College Station, TX 77845

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

    Dr. Ishtiaq's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508205535.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ishtiaq?

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

    What is Dr. Ahmer Ishtiaq's specialty?

    Dr. Ishtiaq is a Internist near College Station, TX.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is this Dr. Ahmer Ishtiaq affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ishtiaq is affiliated with Hendrick Medical Center Brownwood, Hendrick Medical Center, William P. Clements Jr. University Hospital 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an 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 Ahmer Ishtiaq accepting new patients in College Station, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Ahmer Ishtiaq is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ahmer Ishtiaq offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ishtiaq's office at (508) 363-6849 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ahmer Ishtiaq?

    Please contact Dr. Ishtiaq's office at (508) 363-6849 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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